Re: Install Potato 2.2r2 from CD onto Old World Mac?

2000-12-31 Thread Daniel Jacobowitz
On Sun, Dec 31, 2000 at 07:48:50PM -0600, Garry Roseman wrote: > I bought the new official Potato CD set, 2.2r2, and tried installing > Debian ppc on my PowerMac clone, a PowerComputing PowerWave 150 (it's > an Old World PCI Mac, like a 7600). > > First, the CD is not bootable on that computer o

Re: building XF4 Server and driver so only?

2000-12-31 Thread Steven Hanley
All so, I disabled the fbdriver and did a make World again, 45 minutes later (is there an option to the make command so it actually uses make's dependances and goes to where the compile crapped out or whatever and starts from there? Heck what would be even nicer, is there a command so if you have

Re: building XF4 Server and driver so only?

2000-12-31 Thread Steven Hanley
On Mon, Jan 01, 2001 at 02:22:55PM +1100, Steven Hanley wrote: > On Sun, Dec 31, 2000 at 03:05:07PM +0100, Michel Dänzer wrote: > > grep '\*\*\*' log > > > > If this yields any results, check what the errors were. > > hmm fbdev.o error, due to no file picturestr.h anywhere, included from > Xserve

Re: building XF4 Server and driver so only?

2000-12-31 Thread Steven Hanley
On Sun, Dec 31, 2000 at 03:05:07PM +0100, Michel Dänzer wrote: > grep '\*\*\*' log > > If this yields any results, check what the errors were. hmm fbdev.o error, due to no file picturestr.h anywhere, included from Xserver/fb/fb.h I thought I would build the fbdev one just to see if it is as slow

Re: Install Potato 2.2r2 from CD onto Old World Mac?

2000-12-31 Thread Steven Hanley
On Sun, Dec 31, 2000 at 07:48:50PM -0600, Garry Roseman wrote: > I'm celebrating on New Year's Eve by installing Debian Linux on my > "other" computer. Happy New Year to all gracious Linux folk! goodo > First, the CD is not bootable on that computer or on my PowerMac > 7600. Huh? The Linuxpp

Install Potato 2.2r2 from CD onto Old World Mac?

2000-12-31 Thread Garry Roseman
At 21:20 -0600 12/9/00, Garry Roseman wrote: I installed the Debian Potato release w/ dmasound onto a PowerMac 7600/G3 some weeks ago. I've been going up the learning curve fairly smoothly. Now that I have the fundamentals working ... I'm celebrating on New Year's Eve by installing Debian Li

Re: Playing cd on iBook

2000-12-31 Thread Andrew B. Arthur
Charles Brunet wrote: > #!/bin/sh > echo "Playing cd!" > cdda2wav -D /dev/cdrom -I cooked_ioctl -t$1+$2 -q -e -d0 -N >& /dev/null I was thinking the same thing this morning, and I wrote a more extensive one, that emulates much of cdcd. You can get it from: http://www.imaclinux.net/php/plain_page

Re: Playing cd on iBook

2000-12-31 Thread Charles Brunet
Hi! Thanks for your answers. I installed cdda2wav and I made a littre script to help me. #!/bin/sh echo "Playing cd!" cdda2wav -D /dev/cdrom -I cooked_ioctl -t$1+$2 -q -e -d0 -N >& /dev/null Now, how can I change the sound volume? (remember, I'm not using X...) Thanks,

Re: No /dev/fb1 for pismo external monitor?

2000-12-31 Thread Jason E. Stewart
"Jason E. Stewart" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > aty128fb: Rage Mobility M3 (AGP) [chip rev 0x0] 8M 128-bit SDR SGRAM (1:1) > Console: switching to colour frame buffer device 128x48 > Registered "ati" backlight controller, level: 11/15 > fb0: ATY Rage128 frame buffer device on PCI > no framebuffer

No /dev/fb1 for pismo external monitor?

2000-12-31 Thread Jason E. Stewart
Hey, I'm still trying get my pismo to drive an external monitor. I noticed that I get the follow message from the aty128fb driver on startup: aty128fb: Rage Mobility M3 (AGP) [chip rev 0x0] 8M 128-bit SDR SGRAM (1:1) Console: switching to colour frame buffer device 128x48 Registered "ati" backlig

Re: paulus kernels - where are they gone ?

2000-12-31 Thread Michael Flaig
On Sun, Dec 31, 2000 at 09:04:32PM +1100, Steven Hanley wrote: > On Sun, Dec 31, 2000 at 10:35:26AM +0100, Michael Flaig wrote: > > I wanted to download a new Version of Paulus´ Development kernel but > > when I checked kernel.xorxis.com I can´t find any Paulus Kernels. > > well stable tree, all p

Re: paulus kernels - where are they gone ?

2000-12-31 Thread Michael Flaig
On Sun, Dec 31, 2000 at 10:29:14AM -0700, Jason E. Stewart wrote: > "Michael Flaig" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > My second question is: Has anybody get pmud to run on a PowerBook > > "2000 Modell" !? when I install it, my Harddisk stops and the > > system can´t do anything. Mouse and Keyboar

Re: Playing cd on iBook

2000-12-31 Thread Mark Jaroski
On Sun, Dec 31, 2000 at 02:40:13PM +, Rob Andrews wrote: > fwir, xmms cvs before the 1.0.1 release had that plugin, but it disappeared > for the 1.0.1 release, and hasn't re-returned. Several freshmeat searches > have proved fruitless, so I don't think it's been separated into an external > arc

Re: Debian-on-iBook mini-HOWTO?

2000-12-31 Thread Ethan Benson
On Sun, Dec 31, 2000 at 06:41:51PM +0100, Christian Pernegger wrote: > Hi! > > I ordered a new iBook (366Mhz/128MB Indigo) specifically to run Linux. It > seems to > me that it doesn't have more problems than your typical Intel laptop. macs never have winmodems ;-) > What I'm looking for is som

Debian-on-iBook mini-HOWTO?

2000-12-31 Thread Christian Pernegger
Hi! I ordered a new iBook (366Mhz/128MB Indigo) specifically to run Linux. It seems to me that it doesn't have more problems than your typical Intel laptop. What I'm looking for is some kind of HOWTO for installing potato-r2 on this machine. (Will it boot from CD?) All the information I found o

Re: modem works!, battery drains fast?

2000-12-31 Thread Jason E. Stewart
"Steven Hanley" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Now the weird thing, I have just had my laptop off the power lead for about > 10 minutes and it is already down to 95% battery left according to gkrellm > with the pmu plugin. That's like 200 minutes/battery which doesn't seem aweful, does it? > Also

Re: paulus kernels - where are they gone ?

2000-12-31 Thread Jason E. Stewart
"Michael Flaig" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > My second question is: Has anybody get pmud to run on a PowerBook > "2000 Modell" !? when I install it, my Harddisk stops and the > system can´t do anything. Mouse and Keyboard does work. The Harddisk > suspends I think and doesn´t wake up again on ac

Re: 2.2.18 source patch; libc6-dev internal conflict?

2000-12-31 Thread Adam C Powell IV
Adam C Powell IV wrote: > Unfortunately, openafs doesn't support 2.2 on PPC (yet?), so I patched > it and tried to build it for 2.4.0-test12, details including the patch > can be found at bug #80835. Patched as such, it failed on a curious > error, which can be found in that bug, but I'll repeat

Re: screen blanking different

2000-12-31 Thread Ethan Benson
On Sun, Dec 31, 2000 at 03:28:30PM +0100, Michel Dänzer wrote: > > With 4.x, using Option "UseFBDev" in the Device Section and Option "DPMS" in > the Monitor Section should make X use the framebuffer devices' power saving > features. Beware though that AFAIK, switching the display on and off often

Re: Console or X4 on /dev/fb1?

2000-12-31 Thread Adam C Powell IV
Michel Dänzer wrote: > Adam C Powell IV wrote: > > > I'm in trouble, something between the Mach64 onboard video and the VGA->Sun > > monitor cable just lost it. Fortunately, I have a MacPicasso card which > > doesn't have a working native framebuffer, but works somewhat with offb > > (640x480, ja

Re: more colours with atyfb?

2000-12-31 Thread Geert Uytterhoeven
On Sat, 30 Dec 2000, Steven Hanley wrote: > What can I do to get my display to use 24 bit (or 32 or 16 or 15) rather > than 8 bit colour? (pismo still) > > I tried adding > > append="video=atyfb:mode:1024x768,cmode:24" ^ > > to my yaboot.conf and rerunning ybin > > now dmesg

Re: Console or X4 on /dev/fb1?

2000-12-31 Thread Michel Dänzer
Adam C Powell IV wrote: > I'm in trouble, something between the Mach64 onboard video and the VGA->Sun > monitor cable just lost it. Fortunately, I have a MacPicasso card which > doesn't have a working native framebuffer, but works somewhat with offb > (640x480, jacked up colors, but oh well). Bu

Re: Playing cd on iBook

2000-12-31 Thread Rob Andrews
In newsgate.debian.powerpc, Michel Dänzer wrote: > > the speaker. I compiled my kernel with DMA sound (so I don't have modules > > to > > load). Sound devices are there. What am I missing? > The latest Apple machines don't have the CD ROM drive connected to the sound > hardware directly, so y

Console or X4 on /dev/fb1?

2000-12-31 Thread Adam C Powell IV
Hello, I'm in trouble, something between the Mach64 onboard video and the VGA->Sun monitor cable just lost it. Fortunately, I have a MacPicasso card which doesn't have a working native framebuffer, but works somewhat with offb (640x480, jacked up colors, but oh well). But I can't get the console

Re: Playing cd on iBook

2000-12-31 Thread Michel Dänzer
Charles Brunet wrote: > I compiled kernel 2.4.0-test13-pre3 . I'm using potato distribution. X is > not installed yet. My console is now able to "beep!". I installed cdtool. > When I try to play a cd, I can heard the cd spinning, but no sound come to > the speaker. I compiled my kernel with DMA so

Re: screen blanking different

2000-12-31 Thread Michel Dänzer
Steven Hanley wrote: > anyone know why when the screen blanking comes on on my new pismo... > > in console it goes completely black, as if the screen is no longer backlit > (or aty least not as much (the apple on the back of the screen is not > glowing as much) > > in X it stays backlit and very

Re: building XF4 Server and driver so only?

2000-12-31 Thread Michel Dänzer
Steven Hanley wrote: > If I have the rsync of Ani Joshi's xfree tree and I have X402src-1.tgz how > can I go about building and then installing (possibly by hand) only the X > Server and the driver for the graphics card? cp xc/config/cf/{xf86site,host}.def vim xc/config/cf/host.def Set #define B

modem works!, battery drains fast?

2000-12-31 Thread Steven Hanley
All well I just tried the one init string suggested on Sergio Brandano's powerbook page, and hey presto putting ATZ1 in as the modem initialisation command makes the modem work correctly. (built in cobalt modem on a pismo) from the AT command ref Xn (using extended result codes) You use the Xn

Re: paulus kernels - where are they gone ?

2000-12-31 Thread Steven Hanley
On Sun, Dec 31, 2000 at 10:35:26AM +0100, Michael Flaig wrote: > I wanted to download a new Version of Paulus´ Development kernel but > when I checked kernel.xorxis.com I can´t find any Paulus Kernels. well stable tree, all ppc stuff is merged ionto 2.2.18 (thanks to alan) and thus ftp.kernel.org

Re: screen blanking different

2000-12-31 Thread Ethan Benson
On Sun, Dec 31, 2000 at 10:59:15AM +1100, Steven Hanley wrote: > > Hmm an interesting thing is there is one pixel ner the top right that is > blue at all times when the screen is on (ie somehting is being displayed, > including the X screen blanking) it seems to be a hardware fault, I see it > in

paulus kernels - where are they gone ?

2000-12-31 Thread Michael Flaig
Hi all... I wanted to download a new Version of Paulus´ Development kernel but when I checked kernel.xorxis.com I can´t find any Paulus Kernels. Are the Patches merged in the official Kernel ? My second question is: Has anybody get pmud to run on a PowerBook "2000 Modell" !? when I install it,

building XF4 Server and driver so only?

2000-12-31 Thread Steven Hanley
All If I have the rsync of Ani Joshi's xfree tree and I have X402src-1.tgz how can I go about building and then installing (possibly by hand) only the X Server and the driver for the graphics card? X is a network protocol, and as it is still a 6.* release it has not changed drastically or anythin

2.2r2 Airport configuration

2000-12-31 Thread Doug Carter
Hi all, Can anyone give me any clues on how to setup an Airport card on 2.2r2? I've been through every website I could find looking for help, for what I thought would have been a fairly common setup. The only clue I've got right now is some suspicious message entries in /var/log/messages: T1 1

Re: sys/io.h

2000-12-31 Thread Daniel Jacobowitz
On Thu, Dec 28, 2000 at 11:12:21AM +0100, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote: > On Sun, 24 Dec 2000, Daniel Jacobowitz wrote: > > On Sat, Dec 23, 2000 at 03:57:40PM +0100, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote: > > > > > > Anyone knows why /usr/include/sys/io.h is in libc6-devel on ia32, but not > > > on > > > ppc? Bot