Re: RaiserFS PPC status

On Fri, May 04, 2001 at 01:17:37PM -0700, Tom Rini wrote: > On Fri, May 04, 2001 at 12:20:30PM -0700, Mike Fedyk wrote: > > That site doesn't say anything about 2.2.xx kernels. Does reiserFS work on > > Big-endian (sparc,PPC,m68k) with 2.2.xx? > > No. The above is vs 3.6.xx (ie reiserfs for 2.4)

Re: Success! (was Re: External Monitor under Pismo)

"Michel Dänzer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > It's using the 4.0.3 modules... did you give it the (correct) -modulepath > option? Damn. Sorry. Wrong log file. This is the correct one. jas. This is a pre-release version of XFree86, and is not supported in any way. Bugs may be reported to XFre

Re: Success! (was Re: External Monitor under Pismo)

"Jason E. Stewart" wrote: > > "Michel Dänzer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > Note that you needn't install anything to try a new version, check out the > > -modulepath option of the XFree86 binary. Sorry I forgot to point this out > > earlier. > > Aaah... yes, that would have helped. I figure

Re: Success! (was Re: External Monitor under Pismo)

>> Yep. The same is true for atyfb (yes, I should add mirrorring/dualhead >support >> for the Mobility in my Vaio :-). > >Please do - I tried Ben's mirror utility on the Lombard but no success. >And I still have no aty docs to look up the details in. Well, if you do that, it may be interesting to

Re: Colors and keyboard (next)

Paschoud Alain wrote: > Ok, now I'm able to understand the problem. But for solving it, I wanted to > use Xconfigurator (as explained in my Linux book). But there is no such > application in the bin directories of my Linux. What can I use for > configuring my video card ? man XF86Config; editor /

Re: RaiserFS PPC status

Andrei Verovski wrote: > Anyone knows what is the status of RaiserFS support on PPC kernel 2.4.x? > > Kernel compilation configuration tool (menuconfig, xconfig) presents > RaiserFS, but no status description (i.e. read-only, dongerous write, > etc.). JeffM's patches work great, in fact I've bee

Re: Bug#96251: [powerpc] xmms fails to play mp3/ogg files

"Jason E. Stewart" wrote: > > "Josip Rodin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > > Secondly, and more importantly, xmms hangs when I try to play an mp3 > > > or ogg file with it. I should note that mpg321 plays the former just > > > fine. > > > > Hmm. Could you try to reproduce this with an older k

Re: RaiserFS PPC status

That would make sense, since they do all the Linux XFS developemnt on ia32 and ia64 boxes! At least they did when I worked in that group. But XFS is a very mature piece of code in general compared to ReiserFS, which is much newer piece of code. Maybe one day I'll have a chance to do a performan

Re: RaiserFS PPC status

On Fri, May 04, 2001 at 11:11:02AM -0700, Mike Fedyk wrote: > On Fri, May 04, 2001 at 05:41:52PM +0200, David N. Welton wrote: > > > > No, but I hear that XFS works pretty well. > > > > That would make sense, since SGI's are Big-Endian like PPC. Except that it works extremely well on x86, too :)

Re: Success! (was Re: External Monitor under Pismo)

> > So i suppose the you will need to use a trick similar to the matrox one to > > get > > dual headed accelerated X to work. > > Yep. The same is true for atyfb (yes, I should add mirrorring/dualhead support > for the Mobility in my Vaio :-). Please do - I tried Ben's mirror utility on the Lomba

Re: RaiserFS PPC status

On Fri, May 04, 2001 at 12:20:30PM -0700, Mike Fedyk wrote: > On Fri, May 04, 2001 at 01:38:37PM -0500, T E Whalen wrote: > > Andrei Verovski wrote: > > > Anyone knows what is the status of RaiserFS support on PPC kernel 2.4.x? > > > > > > Kernel compilation configuration tool (menuconfig, xconfig

Re: RaiserFS PPC status

On Fri, May 04, 2001 at 01:38:37PM -0500, T E Whalen wrote: > Andrei Verovski wrote: > > Anyone knows what is the status of RaiserFS support on PPC kernel 2.4.x? > > > > Kernel compilation configuration tool (menuconfig, xconfig) presents > > RaiserFS, but no status description (i.e. read-only, d

Re: RaiserFS PPC status

Andrei Verovski wrote: > Anyone knows what is the status of RaiserFS support on PPC kernel 2.4.x? > > Kernel compilation configuration tool (menuconfig, xconfig) presents > RaiserFS, but no status description (i.e. read-only, dongerous write, > etc.). I think that

Re: new preliminary packages for mol in incoming (0.9.58-1)

Hi, Branden Robinson writes: > > > Sorry, I tend to ignore wankers who want everything sugar-coated. Aah, the joys of electronic communication. Anyway, I think the original problem should be taken to debian-mentors because it doesn't really relate to the PowerPC architecture. The situation i

Re: RaiserFS PPC status

Andrei Verovski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi, > > > Anyone knows what is the status of RaiserFS support on PPC kernel 2.4.x? > http://penguinppc.org/~jeffm Fully ported Unmerged in the main tree -- -jeramy b smith "Linux is Fun!" -Linus Torvalds __

Re: RaiserFS PPC status

On Fri, May 04, 2001 at 05:41:52PM +0200, David N. Welton wrote: > Andrei Verovski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > Anyone knows what is the status of RaiserFS support on PPC kernel 2.4.x? > > > > Kernel compilation configuration tool (menuconfig, xconfig) presents > > RaiserFS, but no status d

Re: Success! (was Re: External Monitor under Pismo)

[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Jason E. Stewart) writes: > I'm attaching the whole log, as well as my config file. no really, now I am. jas. This is a pre-release version of XFree86, and is not supported in any way. Bugs may be reported to XFree86@XFree86.Org and patches submitted to [EMAIL PROTECTED] B

Re: Success! (was Re: External Monitor under Pismo)

"Michel Dänzer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Bummer... seems like XFree86 has ProjectRoot hard-coded into the > > binary. I'll have to recompile with ProjectRoot not redefined. > > Why? > > Note that you needn't install anything to try a new version, check out the > -modulepath option of the

Re: Success! (was Re: External Monitor under Pismo)

"Benjamin Herrenschmidt" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Note that if you don't want to mess with XFree, I recently added the > ability to control the CRT & LCD outputs of the Rage M3 to aty128fb in my > rsync tree. The tool to control it is on www.penguinppc.org/~benh Excellent. Works nicely. Th

Re: new preliminary packages for mol in incoming (0.9.58-1)

On Fri, May 04, 2001 at 06:02:16PM +0200, Jens Schmalzing wrote: > > see recent rants by joey hess and the lilo debacle for more details... > > Sorry, I tend to ignore rants. Sorry, I tend to ignore wankers who want everything sugar-coated. -- G. Branden Robinson |Software eng

Re: new preliminary packages for mol in incoming (0.9.58-1)

Hi, Ethan Benson writes: >Configuration file handling must conform to the following behavior: > * local changes must be preserved during a package upgrade Thanks for pointing me to the relevant section. > see recent rants by joey hess and the lilo debacle for more details... Sorry, I

Re: RaiserFS PPC status

Andrei Verovski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Anyone knows what is the status of RaiserFS support on PPC kernel 2.4.x? > > Kernel compilation configuration tool (menuconfig, xconfig) presents > RaiserFS, but no status description (i.e. read-only, dongerous write, > etc.). No, but I hear that X

Re: Bug#96251: [powerpc] xmms fails to play mp3/ogg files

"Josip Rodin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Secondly, and more importantly, xmms hangs when I try to play an mp3 > > or ogg file with it. I should note that mpg321 plays the former just > > fine. > > Hmm. Could you try to reproduce this with an older kernel and a newer glibc? > Can someone on t

Re: Success! (was Re: External Monitor under Pismo)

> > >If you point the second CRTC to the same frame buffer region, you'll have >mirrorring, else you have two different heads. In most cases (like what I do with aty128fb), you don't even need to use the second CRTC. Just enable both outputs and let them source from the first CRTC. >> So i suppos

Re: Success! (was Re: External Monitor under Pismo)

On Fri, May 04, 2001 at 04:14:36PM +0200, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote: > On Fri, 4 May 2001, Sven LUTHER wrote: > > On Fri, May 04, 2001 at 03:57:29PM +0200, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote: > > > >> Note that if you don't want to mess with XFree, I recently added the > > > >> ability to control the CRT

RaiserFS PPC status

Hi, Anyone knows what is the status of RaiserFS support on PPC kernel 2.4.x? Kernel compilation configuration tool (menuconfig, xconfig) presents RaiserFS, but no status description (i.e. read-only, dongerous write, etc.). Thanks

Re: Success! (was Re: External Monitor under Pismo)

On Fri, 4 May 2001, Sven LUTHER wrote: > On Fri, May 04, 2001 at 03:57:29PM +0200, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote: > > >> Note that if you don't want to mess with XFree, I recently added the > > >> ability to control the CRT & LCD outputs of the Rage M3 to aty128fb in my > > >> rsync tree. The tool t

Re: Success! (was Re: External Monitor under Pismo)

> >So mirroring will work, i guess. Well, it works fine on the Pismo, but the composite output may need additional configuration of the composite encoder. >for dual head you will need X, isn't it, fbdev seems broken (well at least >those using fbgen) for dualhead anyway. Don't know if aty128fb us

Re: Success! (was Re: External Monitor under Pismo)

On Fri, May 04, 2001 at 03:57:29PM +0200, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote: > >> Note that if you don't want to mess with XFree, I recently added the > >> ability to control the CRT & LCD outputs of the Rage M3 to aty128fb in my > >> rsync tree. The tool to control it is on www.penguinppc.org/~benh > >

Re: Success! (was Re: External Monitor under Pismo)

>> Note that if you don't want to mess with XFree, I recently added the >> ability to control the CRT & LCD outputs of the Rage M3 to aty128fb in my >> rsync tree. The tool to control it is on www.penguinppc.org/~benh > >BTW, the recently released ibook is said to only have the capacity to mirror,

Re: Bug#96251: [powerpc] xmms fails to play mp3/ogg files

On Thu, May 03, 2001 at 09:06:02PM -0400, Colin Walters wrote: > Package: xmms > Version: 1.2.4-4 > Severity: grave > Tags: sid > > I'm not sure if this is related to my main problem below, but when I > start xmms, I get the message: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ xmms > libmikmod.so.2: cannot load sha

Re: new preliminary packages for mol in incoming (0.9.58-1)

On Fri, May 04, 2001 at 01:38:13PM +0200, Jens Schmalzing wrote: > > David J. Roundy writes: > > > when I do `startmol --loadonly', I get the following error message: > > > # startmol --loadonly > > [...] > > /lib/modules/2.2.19pre17/misc/mol.o: unresolved symbol mc_giveup_altivec > > > This so

Re: Success! (was Re: External Monitor under Pismo)

On Fri, May 04, 2001 at 02:29:35PM +0200, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote: > Note that if you don't want to mess with XFree, I recently added the > ability to control the CRT & LCD outputs of the Rage M3 to aty128fb in my > rsync tree. The tool to control it is on www.penguinppc.org/~benh BTW, the re

Re: LinuxConf (netconf) don't save

step 1: apt-get --purge remove linuxconf step 2: man interfaces step 3: editor /etc/network/interfaces step 4: /etc/init.d/networking restart On Fri, May 04, 2001 at 01:11:32PM -0700, Paschoud Alain wrote: > Hello, > > I want to set up my network. I have a DHCP wired to the e

Re: new preliminary packages for mol in incoming (0.9.58-1)

On Fri, May 04, 2001 at 01:38:13PM +0200, Jens Schmalzing wrote: > If you are using the /etc/molrc file created by debconf, then you > should change the `processor' option in this file from G3 to 604. case in point, this change will be destroyed on next mol upgrade. -- Ethan Benson http://www

Re: new preliminary packages for mol in incoming (0.9.58-1)

On Fri, May 04, 2001 at 12:34:04PM +0200, Jens Schmalzing wrote: > Hi, > > Ethan Benson writes: > > > otherwise when the package is later upgraded the config file is > > again blown away. > > It's a feature. If you say `yes' to automatic configuration, you are > handing the whole thing to debco

Re: Success! (was Re: External Monitor under Pismo)

Note that if you don't want to mess with XFree, I recently added the ability to control the CRT & LCD outputs of the Rage M3 to aty128fb in my rsync tree. The tool to control it is on www.penguinppc.org/~benh Ben.

Re: Success! (was Re: External Monitor under Pismo)

"Jason E. Stewart" wrote: > > "Michel Dänzer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > Jason E. Stewart wrote: > > > > > "Michel Dänzer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > > >> I am reluctant to do that. I'd prefer to get a solution into XFree86. > > >> Someone please try the attached patch against curre

Re: new preliminary packages for mol in incoming (0.9.58-1)

Hi, David J. Roundy writes: > when I do `startmol --loadonly', I get the following error message: > # startmol --loadonly > [...] > /lib/modules/2.2.19pre17/misc/mol.o: unresolved symbol mc_giveup_altivec > This sounds like code for the G3 (or G4, whenever they introduced > altivec), while I on

LinuxConf (netconf) don't save

Hello, I want to set up my network. I have a DHCP wired to the ethernet port. I verify that eth0 works correctly with ifconfig. Then, I launch "linuxconf". I choose network, and then I wanted to enter basic host information. I choose host 1, check Dhcp option and enter IP adresses. When I click

Re: new preliminary packages for mol in incoming (0.9.58-1)

Hi, Ethan Benson writes: > otherwise when the package is later upgraded the config file is > again blown away. It's a feature. If you say `yes' to automatic configuration, you are handing the whole thing to debconf once and for all. Well, at least until you dpkg-reconfigure the package and say

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Re: Is the rumour true? Yaboot for all powerMac?

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Re: BootX & Booting without keyboard/monitor

On Thu, May 03, 2001 at 07:20:04PM -0700, Mike Fedyk wrote: > On Thu, May 03, 2001 at 06:43:01PM -0700, Mike Fedyk wrote: > > MacOS was installed on the first possible partition (mostly /dev/sda5) with > > linux on sda >= 6. > > > > I'm going to initially try quik with a MacOS clean setup, but I'm

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Re: Colors and keyboard (next)

>On Thu, May 03, 2001 at 10:21:39PM -0700, Paschoud Alain wrote: >> hello, >> >> I've two question. The first one concern a color problem which is not only >> cosmetic, but is really annoying. For example, when I launch "linuxconf" in >> X, a lot of error message appears in the shell, telling me th