Re: debian kernel 2.4.4 fails to compile

2001-06-10 Thread Steven Hanley
On Sun, Jun 10, 2001 at 10:29:18PM -0400, Russell Hires wrote: > What I don't understand is that the Debian source doesn't compile right. > I learned my lesson about PPC kernels from kernel.org...Of course, I > don't understand that, either. But hey, whatever works! :-) AFAIR there is a debian po

Re: debian kernel 2.4.4 fails to compile

2001-06-10 Thread Russell Hires
What I don't understand is that the Debian source doesn't compile right. I learned my lesson about PPC kernels from kernel.org...Of course, I don't understand that, either. But hey, whatever works! :-) Russell Without sharing, there would be n

Re: 2.4 Kernel Upgrade

2001-06-10 Thread Russell Hires
> On Sun, Jun 10, 2001 at 05:02:41PM -0400, Russell Hires wrote: > >> Well, I finally got my 2.4 kernel to compile, using BenH's tree, rsync'd >> and all. But then try to boot using it? Didn't work. What sorts of >> details do I need to provide? Are there any "gotchas" I should know >> about? > >

Re: switching to linux keycodes in woody

2001-06-10 Thread derek
On Wed, Jun 06, 2001 at 02:29:33PM -0800, Ethan Benson wrote: > On Wed, Jun 06, 2001 at 12:10:57PM -0400, Derek Homeier wrote: > > > Yeah, that's probably a matter of taste, but a more substantial issue > > might be if there are localized Linux-keymaps available for Apple keyboards? > > I have onl

Re: 2.3.5 powerpc installation

2001-06-10 Thread Chris Tillman
>> /target/ for hard disks. Since stuff gets mounted under /target by the >> installer, and it doesn't tell the user that, it's not immediately obvious >> that the /target prefix is needed for paths. > > your supposed to let the installer mount the hard disk partition when > you select `install fro

Re: debian kernel 2.4.4 fails to compile

2001-06-10 Thread Peter Cordes
On Sun, Jun 10, 2001 at 03:58:46AM -0400, Russell Hires wrote: > I hope there hasn't already been a thread about this... Uhh, sorry to disappoint you... > I apt-get'd the kernel source from debian (apt-get install 2.4) and it > downloaded all these files. I go into the kernel-source-2.4.4 and

keymap in X

2001-06-10 Thread Karl-Heinz Haag
Successes on my newworld G4 Cube -Rage128: -Debian again boots by default -console works now with the right "german" console-maps. (as symbols I also now can type \,@,~,|,{[]} ) -I also got X working with xserver-xfree version 4.0.3-3 With 'startx' I can start icewm as the default wm. But.

Re: Did I produce a brick of my PPC8200?

2001-06-10 Thread Andrew Sharp
um, something that people informed me about when I hosed my system was that you can boot the system holding down the cmd-opt-P-R keys, and it will reset the nvram to the defaults so you can start all over again trying to get it to boot with OF/quik. When this actually works (sometimes it takes a c

Re: Installer online help

2001-06-10 Thread Chris Tillman
>> >> nano-tiny -T15 -v /help.txt > > why not zcat /help.gz | more ? That would work, but I used tabs to make two columns; using the editor lets me choose how much space for a tab so it's more readable and also gives the novice an interface to use to search for keywords, and scroll back and fo

Re: 2.3.5 powerpc installation

2001-06-10 Thread Ethan Benson
On Sun, Jun 10, 2001 at 03:30:04PM -0700, Chris Tillman wrote: > Here are some opportunities: > > During Install Operating System and Modules, I chose to install from an > already-mounted (HFS) hard disk filesystem. I mounted it thru the installer, > so it would know about it; but I got an immedia

2.3.5 powerpc installation

2001-06-10 Thread Chris Tillman
I downloaded the 6/7 powerpc version of 2.3.5 from http://people.debian.org/~aph/debian/dists/woody/main/disks-powerpc/current/ powermac/ I completed an install on my newworld, up to installation of base, with no show stoppers. The dhcp worked great, I verified I could ping on the net. The new g

Re: keymaps

2001-06-10 Thread Michel Daenzer
Lenticchia Emiliano wrote: > > i have an amiga ppc with italian keyboard, i need to configure the layout in > shell and in X server, i have try some change and the result is: > in shell the ò à è ì ecc key not work > in mc only the ù § and \ | not work is exchanged > in x some programs work like m

Re: X screen wraps around

2001-06-10 Thread Michel Daenzer
Alan Macdougall wrote: > > On 8/6/01 at 1:40 AM, Michel DSnzer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Duncan Sands wrote: > > > > If I use more bpp then the screen image is > > > displaced to the right, and wraps around onto > > > the left of the screen. Having the left of a > > > window on the right

Re: Did I produce a brick of my PPC8200?

2001-06-10 Thread sisi
hello, exactly the same thing happened to me, and if you know how to get into the OF then you can change the settings to boot from floppy, and then you don't need macOS. but i couldn't do it, i even tried the exact same stuff as you. since i couldn't see the OF (i even tried typing blind) and sin

Re: KDE2/libqt2 errors on sid.

2001-06-10 Thread Michel Daenzer
Mark Nellemann wrote: > > The package (xlibmesa3) wasn't installed at all! KDE is working again > after I installed it. Which package providing libgl1 did you have installed then? mesag3? Anyway, this should probably be reported to the libqt2 maintainer, preferrably via a bug report. -- Earth

Re: 2.4 Kernel Upgrade

2001-06-10 Thread Tom Rini
On Sun, Jun 10, 2001 at 05:02:41PM -0400, Russell Hires wrote: > Well, I finally got my 2.4 kernel to compile, using BenH's tree, rsync'd > and all. But then try to boot using it? Didn't work. What sorts of > details do I need to provide? Are there any "gotchas" I should know > about? How far do

2.4 Kernel Upgrade

2001-06-10 Thread Russell Hires
Well, I finally got my 2.4 kernel to compile, using BenH's tree, rsync'd and all. But then try to boot using it? Didn't work. What sorts of details do I need to provide? Are there any "gotchas" I should know about? I'm using woody, with a modified 2.2.18 kernel that includes a patch for my Voodoo

Re: KDE2/libqt2 errors on sid.

2001-06-10 Thread Mark Nellemann
The package (xlibmesa3) wasn't installed at all! KDE is working again after I installed it. / MArk Michel Daenzer wrote: Mark Nellemann wrote: I have been running KDE2 until a recent (1-2 weeks) apt-get update+upgrade. When I start any KDE related program now, I get this error: [EMAIL P

Re: Save trackpad settings during sleep

2001-06-10 Thread Michael Schmitz
> > Bad assumption. But we can extend the error detection to reads and writes > > easily, right? I've stopped hacking on the ADB code long time ago so my > > memory is fuzzy there. > > Er, assuming ADB_{READ,WRITE}REG end up talking to /dev/adb and aren't just > trying to magically work, yes. Th

Did I produce a brick of my PPC8200?

2001-06-10 Thread Sven Lankes
I got myself an old PPC8200/120 (same Specs as the 7200) and was/am about to install debian 2.2r3 on it. The mac-harddrive is empty. There is no macos on it. As booting from CD did not work I used the hfs-bootdisk together with the rootdisk from the ppc-debian-cd to install debian. That part wo

Re: Save trackpad settings during sleep

2001-06-10 Thread Tom Rini
On Sun, Jun 10, 2001 at 09:31:42PM +0200, Michael Schmitz wrote: > > > But we run pmud before the device wakeup has done. This is extremely bad, > > > opening /dev/adb should return -EAGAIN while the bus state isn't sane, as > > > after sleep (there isn't anything user space related to care about

Re: Save trackpad settings during sleep

2001-06-10 Thread Michael Schmitz
> > But we run pmud before the device wakeup has done. This is extremely bad, > > opening /dev/adb should return -EAGAIN while the bus state isn't sane, as > > after sleep (there isn't anything user space related to care about before > > ADB is initialized on boot). > > Er, quickly reading pmud.

Re: Save trackpad settings during sleep

2001-06-10 Thread Michael Schmitz
> > On my TiBook, BenH' 2.4.5-pre kernel reprobes all ADB devices after > > wakeup. This, I think, is not new; what's changed is the fact that the > > rescan is not done inline in the wakeup code path, but rather a kernel > > thread is started that does the probe. Wakeup is faster, since we don't >

Re: Save trackpad settings during sleep

2001-06-10 Thread Tom Rini
On Sun, Jun 10, 2001 at 05:10:53PM +0200, Michael Schmitz wrote: > > > > On my TiBook, BenH' 2.4.5-pre kernel reprobes all ADB devices after > > wakeup. This, I think, is not new; what's changed is the fact that the > > rescan is not done inline in the wakeup code path, but rather a kernel > > thr

Re: Save trackpad settings during sleep

2001-06-10 Thread Tom Rini
On Sun, Jun 10, 2001 at 11:56:25AM +0200, Michel Lanners wrote: > On my TiBook, BenH' 2.4.5-pre kernel reprobes all ADB devices after > wakeup. This, I think, is not new; what's changed is the fact that the > rescan is not done inline in the wakeup code path, but rather a kernel > thread is starte

Re: MOL (and ethernet)

2001-06-10 Thread W. Crowshaw
O.K. How do I enable "network address translation and "IP Forwarding" Are these kernel compile options? And if so, are there any others I need to enable, such as ip masquerading? On Fri, Jun 08, 2001 at 09:57:38AM +0200, Jens Schmalzing wrote: > > This will work if you enable network address t

Re: MOL (and ethernet)

2001-06-10 Thread W. Crowshaw
On Fri, Jun 08, 2001 at 02:10:06PM +0200, Michel Daenzer wrote: > > respectively, that Linux uses for connecting to the outside world, and > > $MOLNET is the network used between Linux and mol (192.168.1.0/24 for > > you). > > Just my $0.02: apt-get install ipmasq does this automatically. Should

Re: how to emulate 2nd and 3rd mouse button

2001-06-10 Thread sisi
> If your kernel is compiled to support it, put > # keycodes from linux/input.h > dev.mac_hid.mouse_button2_keycode = 100 > dev.mac_hid.mouse_button3_keycode = 97 > dev.mac_hid.mouse_button_emulation = 1 > > in your /etc/sysctl.conf > > This works on my 9500-based Dayster SMP machine, and make

Re: Save trackpad settings during sleep

2001-06-10 Thread Michael Schmitz
> > On my TiBook, BenH' 2.4.5-pre kernel reprobes all ADB devices after > wakeup. This, I think, is not new; what's changed is the fact that the > rescan is not done inline in the wakeup code path, but rather a kernel > thread is started that does the probe. Wakeup is faster, since we don't > bloc

Re: Audio CDs on Titanium G4 Powerbook

2001-06-10 Thread David N. Welton
Rob Pfile <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > 'eject' doesnt work anymore. to eject the disc, i need to use > cdrecord: "sudo cdrecord dev=0,0,0 -eject" maybe if you adjust the > permissions on someof the devices this will not need to be done as root. I got it to work by doing eject /dev/scd0 Seems

Re: pcmcia ethernet?

2001-06-10 Thread Michel Lanners
On 8 Jun, this message from Bradley C. Midgley echoed through cyberspace: > as i plugged an ethernet cable to my powerbook recently, i felt a static > shock. Outch > now ethernet fails to work (the hub carrier light briefly blinks > now when before it would have turned on solid and remained

Re: Save trackpad settings during sleep

2001-06-10 Thread Michel Lanners
On 9 Jun, this message from Michael Schmitz echoed through cyberspace: >> > On the Lombard, the ADB devices are apparently reprobed and reset before >> > pmud restores the device state. On my TiBook, BenH' 2.4.5-pre kernel reprobes all ADB devices after wakeup. This, I think, is not new; what's

debian kernel 2.4.4 fails to compile

2001-06-10 Thread Russell Hires
I hope there hasn't already been a thread about this... I apt-get'd the kernel source from debian (apt-get install 2.4) and it downloaded all these files. I go into the kernel-source-2.4.4 and compile away happily, until I get this error: ppc_ksyms.c:335: `down_read_failed' undeclared here (not i