Re: gdb: Won't compile on PowerPC

2000-02-21 Thread C.M. Connelly
> "KP" == Kevin Puetz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Kevin, KP> I'm, cc'ing the bug too, so that the maintainer he's not KP> in the dark as to your doubts. All I know is that my patch KP> at least worked for my simple CS homework this afternoon, KP> and fails on threaded apps in

Re: gdb: Won't compile on PowerPC

2000-02-21 Thread Kevin Puetz
I'm, cc'ing the bug too, so that the maintainer he's not in the dark as to your doubts. All I know is that my patch at least worked for my simple CS homework this afternoon, and fails on threaded apps in the same way the old one did (presumably because i386-threads.patch did not get applied).

Patch for GDB

2000-02-21 Thread Kevin Puetz
OK, I tested this build of gdb, and it seems to be behaving... although it still doesn't support threads (the thread patch seems to be applied during the build and is named i386-threads.patch - ick). I may look at it and see if it will apply cleanly to PowerPC, but I would be getting a bit out o

Re: [PowerMac] pdisk for Debian?

2000-02-21 Thread Tom Rini
On Mon, 21 Feb 2000, Stephane Bortzmeyer wrote: > On Monday 21 February 2000, at 20 h 32, the keyboard of Stephane Bortzmeyer > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > AFAIK, pdisk is a freeware program from redhat, ... > > > is freely available from linuxppc. > > > > The licence can be found in >

Re: [PowerMac] pdisk for Debian?

2000-02-21 Thread Stephane Bortzmeyer
On Monday 21 February 2000, at 20 h 32, the keyboard of Stephane Bortzmeyer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > AFAIK, pdisk is a freeware program from redhat, ... > > is freely available from linuxppc. > > The licence can be found in It seems terribly non-free and the source does not seem to be ava

Re: New PPC X server alpha (brown paper bag update)

2000-02-21 Thread Michel Dänzer
Michel Dänzer wrote: > > This should work now, thanks to Sinan Gürkan for help in finding the bug. Several 604e users have reported failure due to a signal 4 (Illegal Instruction). Am I right in suspecting a compiler and/or assembler bug here? For the time being, you can try removing /usr/X11R6

Re: [PowerMac] pdisk for Debian?

2000-02-21 Thread Stephane Bortzmeyer
On Sunday 20 February 2000, at 23 h 28, the keyboard of Nelson Abramson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > If you really want pdisk, you can get it from linuxppc. Tell me where. I've digged their FTP server in detail. > AFAIK, pdisk is a freeware program from redhat, that was ported to macos. > pdi

Re: package update lag on powerpc

2000-02-21 Thread Daniel Jacobowitz
On Mon, Feb 21, 2000 at 10:03:25AM +0100, Hartmut Koptein wrote: > > I feel like I've answered this question a thousand times > > > > There is a build daemon now, but only for potato, and I do not have > >not now, i've setup one for powerpc from mi

Re: amiga-sg package

2000-02-21 Thread Sven LUTHER
On Mon, Feb 21, 2000 at 01:43:43PM +0100, Michel Dänzer wrote: > Sven LUTHER wrote: > > > i added stuff into the boot floppies for more amiga keymaps support. > > > > Is KBD_sg_SG the corret way of identifying a swiss german > > keyboard/locales/whatever this stuff is for. as an example, french k

Re: amiga-sg package

2000-02-21 Thread Michel Dänzer
Sven LUTHER wrote: > i added stuff into the boot floppies for more amiga keymaps support. > > Is KBD_sg_SG the corret way of identifying a swiss german > keyboard/locales/whatever this stuff is for. as an example, french keyboards > have KBD_fr_FR, but canadian frnech have KBD_fr_CA and belgian h

amiga-sg package

2000-02-21 Thread Sven LUTHER
hello Michel, ... i added stuff into the boot floppies for more amiga keymaps support. Is KBD_sg_SG the corret way of identifying a swiss german keyboard/locales/whatever this stuff is for. as an example, french keyboards have KBD_fr_FR, but canadian frnech have KBD_fr_CA and belgian have KBD_fr_

Re: New PPC X server alpha (brown paper bag update)

2000-02-21 Thread Michel Dänzer
Giorgio Signori wrote: > > Ciao Michel Dänzer, il 18-Feb-00 mi scrivi: > > MD> I've taken the chance and improved the glint (even more endianness and > MD> accel improvements) and fbdev (now checks if monitor can display modes > MD> ;) drivers. > > Hello, I tried it, and is quite faster :-) > Un

Re: New PPC X server alpha (brown paper bag update)

2000-02-21 Thread Michel Dänzer
Rune Elvemo wrote: > > On Fri, 18 Feb 2000, Michel Dänzer wrote: > > > > > This should work now, thanks to Sinan Gürkan for help in finding the bug. > seems to work alright, although there's something strange going on in > netscape, I can't see the cursor in the "Location" box for instance...

Re: package update lag on powerpc

2000-02-21 Thread Hartmut Koptein
> I feel like I've answered this question a thousand times > > There is a build daemon now, but only for potato, and I do not have not now, i've setup one for powerpc from mid 1998 > time to fix all of its failures by hand. There are also packages

Re: gdb: Won't compile on PowerPC

2000-02-21 Thread Kevin Puetz
Bug #58450 > package: gdb Version: 4.18.19990928-1 > Severity: grave > This version of gdb does not compile on PowerPC. There are many errors during > the > compilation process, culminating in make[1]: Entering directory `/usr/ > make[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/gdb-4.18.19990928/gdb' >

Re: [PowerMac] pdisk for Debian?

2000-02-21 Thread Nelson Abramson
Stephane Bortzmeyer wrote: > It seems Debian does not provide pdisk, neither in the "disks-powerpc" > directory (where the MacOS version could be useful), nor in the base system > for PowerPC. If you really want pdisk, you can get it from linuxppc. > Is it for a licensing problem? I know no othe

Re: package update lag on powerpc

2000-02-21 Thread Daniel Jacobowitz
Groff was a messup with the build daemon. It's been fixed. I don't know what the deal with slocate was, I'm trying to figure it out from the logs. It's not _ALL_ warnings, it's a few that indicate powerpc-specific problems, like the character signedness (comparison always false) mess. On Sun, F

Re: package update lag on powerpc

2000-02-21 Thread Daniel Jacobowitz
On Sun, Feb 20, 2000 at 07:14:38PM -0600, Kevin Puetz wrote: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: > > I feel like I've answered this question a thousand times > > You have, I asked at least once before. > > > There is a build daemon now, but only for potato, and I do not have > > time to fix all of i

Re: package update lag on powerpc

2000-02-21 Thread Ethan Benson
On Sun, Feb 20, 2000 at 12:45:19PM -0500, Daniel Jacobowitz wrote: > There is a build daemon now, but only for potato, and I do not have > time to fix all of its failures by hand. There are also packages which > build but present warnings which indicate serious problems, and I mark > to look at l

Re: freeamp and gdb

2000-02-21 Thread Kevin Puetz
[EMAIL PROTECTED] said: > I don't care that much about freeamp (I got involved with freeamp > while trying to figure out a problem with xmms), but having gdb broken > seems like a very bad thing to me. GDB has thread problems on Debian, period (I think) since we lack some experimental patches th

Re: package update lag on powerpc

2000-02-21 Thread Kevin Puetz
[EMAIL PROTECTED] said: > I feel like I've answered this question a thousand times You have, I asked at least once before. > There is a build daemon now, but only for potato, and I do not have > time to fix all of its failures by hand. There are also packages > which build but present warni

freeamp and gdb

2000-02-21 Thread C.M. Connelly
Does anyone have a working freeamp? If so, what version? The latest freeamp binary package is 1.3.1-5, a completely obsolete version that doesn't run (at least on my machine) anyway. The latest version available as a source package is 2.0.2-1, which doesn't compile on PPC as a Debian package (it