Re: distribution of 2.4.x source for PPC (Re: Install on UATA)

2001-06-29 Thread Tom Rini
On Sat, Jun 30, 2001 at 03:38:31AM +0200, Michel D?nzer wrote: > Are we talking about integrating APUS in the powerpc kernel-image packages > here? Just making sure that make-kpkg can deal with it still.. > > Would it be too much to have the gzip'ing happen later? quik/yaboot want > > it ungzip

Re: distribution of 2.4.x source for PPC (Re: Install on UATA)

2001-06-29 Thread Michel Dänzer
Tom Rini wrote: > > On Thu, Jun 28, 2001 at 02:50:05PM +0200, Sven LUTHER wrote: > > On Wed, Jun 27, 2001 at 03:13:39PM -0800, Ethan Benson wrote: > > > On Wed, Jun 27, 2001 at 01:14:42PM -0700, Tom Rini wrote: > > > > > coff images are still useful for booting oldworlds no? > > > > > > > > Yes, b

Re: iBook2 and Sound

2001-06-29 Thread Michel Dänzer
John Hughes wrote: > > On Thursday 28 June 2001 08:02, you wrote: > > > Thought I might update here. Since a reboot, XFree 4.1.0 seems to have > > > done the trick with dvd playback. omi_gtk is now crystal clear and no > > > longer tinted a funny blue. It works great!too bad theres no sound. >

Re: Compiling 2.4.x no success

2001-06-29 Thread Andrew Sharp
Georg Koss wrote: > > Hello all! > > Having a G4 with woody/2.2.19-pre17 and the Gnome-desktop running. > I tried a couple of times to compile a 2.4.x kernel with make-kpkg > - latest trial was linux-benh-devel (2.4.6-pre3). > All failed until now with nearly the same problem on beginning > > fi

Re: Compiling 2.4.x no success

2001-06-29 Thread Jiri Masik
Georg Koss <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hello all! > > Having a G4 with woody/2.2.19-pre17 and the Gnome-desktop running. > I tried a couple of times to compile a 2.4.x kernel with make-kpkg > - latest trial was linux-benh-devel (2.4.6-pre3). > All failed until now with nearly the same problem

Compiling 2.4.x no success

2001-06-29 Thread Georg Koss
Hello all! Having a G4 with woody/2.2.19-pre17 and the Gnome-desktop running. I tried a couple of times to compile a 2.4.x kernel with make-kpkg - latest trial was linux-benh-devel (2.4.6-pre3). All failed until now with nearly the same problem on beginning find: /usr/src/modules: No such file o

Re: gdb-cvs packages available

2001-06-29 Thread Colin Walters
Daniel Jacobowitz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Indeed, you could do that... or I could finish adopting GDB :) I > just got permission from the maintainer to take it; I'll be > uploading a CVS snapshot to unstable to simply replace 5.0, seeing > as there's no noticeable testsuite regressions or ev

Re: ata/100

2001-06-29 Thread Phil Brutsche
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far way, someone said... > PS there used to be a Promise OEM that had MacOS drivers.. can't remeber > the name... I've been seeing MacOS- compatible Promise cards on ebay (OF scripts on the card, I think). They cost

Re: ata/100

2001-06-29 Thread Michel Lanners
On 28 Jun, this message from Noah John echoed through cyberspace: > are there any ata/100 drivers available for debain on PPC? also, are there > any ata/100 drivers available anywhere for macos? I'm planning on getting a > pm9600 and putting an ATA controller card in it. My question is, can i

Re: What's the best replacement editor for ae?

2001-06-29 Thread Matt Brubeck
On Thu, 28 Jun 2001, Otto Wyss wrote: > What small editors are in use on the PowerPC? The same as on any GNU/Linux or *NIX platform. > Is there any editor which is similar to BBedit in respect of the key > shortcuts? KDE and GNOME both come with basic GUI text-editors that are easy to use. Thes

Re: gdb-cvs packages available

2001-06-29 Thread Daniel Jacobowitz
On Fri, Jun 29, 2001 at 02:48:41AM -0400, Colin Walters wrote: > Daniel Jacobowitz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > Could you please clarify? I run the Debian packaged GDB on PowerPC > > all the time. I've not had the slightest problem with it, beyond > > threads and the like. > > Well, I just

Re: gdb-cvs packages available

2001-06-29 Thread Daniel Jacobowitz
On Fri, Jun 29, 2001 at 01:23:32PM +0200, David N. Welton wrote: > Colin Walters <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > > Could you please clarify? I run the Debian packaged GDB on PowerPC > > > all the time. I've not had the slightest problem with it, beyond > > > threads and the like. > > > Well,

Re: Adaptec 2940U2W (Apple OEM) Linux Compatability

2001-06-29 Thread Grant Hollingworth
On Fri, Jun 29, 2001 at 01:04:19PM +0300, Andrei Verovski wrote: > I have Adaptec 2940U2W (Apple OEM) SCSI Card which Apple bundled with G4 > for a while. Anyone have experience with this card under Linux? > > Please note that Adaptec 2940U2W (Apple OEM) and retail Adaptec 2940U2W > seem to have

Re: looking for sponsor for gpmudmon-applet

2001-06-29 Thread Grant Hollingworth
On Fri, Jun 29, 2001 at 01:46:26AM -0400, Colin Walters wrote: > I'm looking for someone to sponsor my packages of gpmudmon, a GNOME > applet for displaying the battery information from pmud. The one I grabbed from http://www.cis.ohio-state.edu/~walters/debian/sid/ has problems with the Crux GTK

Re: XFree86 4.1.0-0pre1v2 available for i386,powerpc,sparc

2001-06-29 Thread Branden Robinson
On Fri, Jun 29, 2001 at 05:41:56AM -0800, Ethan Benson wrote: > /proc/fb is a file not a directory too, at least on 2.2. I'll just test -e, then. -- G. Branden Robinson | One man's theology is another man's Debian GNU/Linux| belly laugh. [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: What's the best replacement editor for ae?

2001-06-29 Thread Branden Robinson
On Fri, Jun 29, 2001 at 10:53:13AM +0200, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote: > Ugh, xedit was never meant to be a real editor, it's just an example program > to show how to use the Athena widgets. Actually, thanks in large part to Paulo César Pereira de Andrade, xedit is much more functional than it used t

Re: XFree86 4.1.0-0pre1v2 available for i386,powerpc,sparc

2001-06-29 Thread Ethan Benson
On Fri, Jun 29, 2001 at 04:57:13AM +0200, Michel Dänzer wrote: > > > Do you want an xserver-xfree86 debconf question for "UseFBDev"? I only > > need to ask if [ -d /dev/fb ], correct? > > /proc/fb is better, /dev/fb* should be there on any Debian system (at least > those not running devfs). "Use

Re: gdb-cvs packages available

2001-06-29 Thread David N. Welton
Colin Walters <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > deb http://www.cis.ohio-state.edu/~walters/debian/sid ./ > > Just do "apt-get install gdb-cvs". It currently Conflicts: gdb. If > people bug me enough, I might make it able to be installed alongside > gdb 5.0. Hey cool, this works nice - I can finall

Re: docs on compiling kernels for miboot?

2001-06-29 Thread Ethan Benson
On Thu, Jun 28, 2001 at 08:31:25PM -0700, Andrew Sharp wrote: > > woody boot-floppies should make 7200's bootable. > > The current crop of potato boot floppies work on 7200s, but the OF > isn't available without the right cable and a terminal or machine > running a terminal emulator. A real pain

Re: What's the best replacement editor for ae?

2001-06-29 Thread Ethan Benson
On Thu, Jun 28, 2001 at 07:58:20PM -0700, Andrew Sharp wrote: > > don't forget sed and nano-tiny! Is the controversy over, and > nano-tiny just nano now, or was there a just plain nano all along? > Inquiring minds... boot-floppies now use nano-tiny, we have taken ae out back and shot it in the

Re: iBook2 and Sound

2001-06-29 Thread John Hughes
On Thursday 28 June 2001 08:02, you wrote: > > Thought I might update here. Since a reboot, XFree 4.1.0 seems to have > > done the trick with dvd playback. omi_gtk is now crystal clear and no > > longer tinted a funny blue. It works great!too bad theres no sound. > > Arghh. > > Can you please t

Re: What's the best replacement editor for ae?

2001-06-29 Thread Russell Hires
Or you could try bluefish (apt-get install bluefish). Rob "Roblimo" Miller turned me on to that one in a presentation he gave at a local computer trade show recently. Russell _its_ (no apostrophe) means "the thing that it owns" _it's_ (with ap

Re: Adaptec 2940U2W (Apple OEM) Linux Compatability

2001-06-29 Thread Gjermund \"Mac\" Thorsen
Hmm… I have Adaptec 2930CU and it reads the CD-ROM with no drivers in deb. On fredag 29. juni 2001 12:04, Andrei Verovski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Hi, > > >I have Adaptec 2940U2W (Apple OEM) SCSI Card which Apple bundled with G4 >for a while. Anyone have experience with this card under Linux?

Re: gdb-cvs packages available

2001-06-29 Thread David N. Welton
Colin Walters <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Could you please clarify? I run the Debian packaged GDB on PowerPC > > all the time. I've not had the slightest problem with it, beyond > > threads and the like. > Well, I just tried 5.0 again, and it does work for me. Weird. > Before, it simply se

Adaptec 2940U2W (Apple OEM) Linux Compatability

2001-06-29 Thread Andrei Verovski
Hi, I have Adaptec 2940U2W (Apple OEM) SCSI Card which Apple bundled with G4 for a while. Anyone have experience with this card under Linux? Please note that Adaptec 2940U2W (Apple OEM) and retail Adaptec 2940U2W seem to have different formware, and thus, may have (or may not, I hope) compata

Re: X together with dual scan passive matrix PB display

2001-06-29 Thread Geert Uytterhoeven
On Fri, 29 Jun 2001, leif wrote: > Steven Hanley wrote: > > On Thu, Jun 28, 2001 at 12:39:19PM +0200, leif wrote: > >>Screen card > >> Card name: ATY, 264LT-G > >> Card model: ATY,LT-G > >> ROM card number: 113-X-1.0028 > >> Card revision: 128 > >> Card dealer ID: 1002 > > > > Oh, woops,

Re: What's the best replacement editor for ae?

2001-06-29 Thread Geert Uytterhoeven
On Thu, 28 Jun 2001, Andrew Sharp wrote: > Ethan Benson wrote: > > bbedit is a macos app right? those never use the keyboard for > > anything and force the horrible mouse on you. nothing like that in > > GNU/Linux AFAIK. > > You're forgetting xedit. Most people never knew of it in the first > p

Re: distribution of 2.4.x source for PPC (Re: Install on UATA)

2001-06-29 Thread Geert Uytterhoeven
On Thu, 28 Jun 2001, Ethan Benson wrote: > On Fri, Jun 29, 2001 at 01:23:47AM +0200, Sven LUTHER wrote: > > > Would it be too much to have the gzip'ing happen later? quik/yaboot want > > > it ungzip'ed... > > > > just add gunziup capacity to them then. :))) > > that would require rewriting them.

Re: gdb-cvs packages available

2001-06-29 Thread Colin Walters
Daniel Jacobowitz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Could you please clarify? I run the Debian packaged GDB on PowerPC > all the time. I've not had the slightest problem with it, beyond > threads and the like. Well, I just tried 5.0 again, and it does work for me. Weird. Before, it simply segfault

Re: gdb-cvs packages available

2001-06-29 Thread Daniel Jacobowitz
On Fri, Jun 29, 2001 at 01:44:30AM -0400, Colin Walters wrote: > Well, I got irritated with the fact that gdb 5.0 didn't work with the > 2.4 kernel on PowerPC, so I built packages from recent GDB CVS. It > took a little bit of hacking in powerpc-linux-nat.c, but it appears to > work. > > apt-able

looking for sponsor for gpmudmon-applet

2001-06-29 Thread Colin Walters
Hello, I'm looking for someone to sponsor my packages of gpmudmon, a GNOME applet for displaying the battery information from pmud. It is apt-able at: deb http://www.cis.ohio-state.edu/debian/sid ./

gdb-cvs packages available

2001-06-29 Thread Colin Walters
Well, I got irritated with the fact that gdb 5.0 didn't work with the 2.4 kernel on PowerPC, so I built packages from recent GDB CVS. It took a little bit of hacking in powerpc-linux-nat.c, but it appears to work. apt-able at: deb http://www.cis.ohio-state.edu/~walters/debian/sid ./ Just do "ap