Re: X weirdness

2002-05-16 Thread Chris Tillman
On Thu, May 16, 2002 at 12:04:56AM +0200, Koos van den Hout wrote: > > I installed woody on a powerbook/G3 laptop (now booting ;) and the next > thing I'd really like to have working is X. Did you ever get quik to work? I had a bookmark in my file for homepages.ihug.com.au/~aturner/7200boot.htm

Re: modprobe dmasound_pmac locks ibook2

2002-05-16 Thread Chris Tillman
On Fri, May 17, 2002 at 09:31:40AM -0700, Matt Kraai wrote: > Howdy, > > When I modprobe dmasound_pmac on my iBook2, it locks my > computer. I am using the stock 2.4.16-newpmac kernel. > > Matt Is it the same with 2.4.18 (that's what we're putting in now)? -- *--v- Installing Debi

modprobe dmasound_pmac locks ibook2

2002-05-16 Thread Matt Kraai
Howdy, When I modprobe dmasound_pmac on my iBook2, it locks my computer. I am using the stock 2.4.16-newpmac kernel. Matt pgpwVTU6MD2is.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: possiblity that usb<->serial converter works?

2002-05-16 Thread Gareth Bowker
On Thu, May 16, 2002 at 01:19:22PM +0100, Rory Campbell-Lange wrote: > I'd like to run gnokii, software that manages nokia mobile phones, > through my lombard powerbook running woody. > > The data cable for my mobile is the serial type. I have a GPS running through a PL-2303 serial<->USB adapter.

X on a G4 Cube

2002-05-16 Thread Noah L. Meyerhans
Hi folks. I just installed woody on my G4 cube and am unable to get X 4.1.0-16 working. I get a bunch of undefined symbols in X driver modules. Here's a small snippet taken from an attempt to run "XFree86 -configure": Symbol vgaHWGetIndex from module /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/drivers/vga_drv.o is

Re: possiblity that usb<->serial converter works?

2002-05-16 Thread Jason E. Stewart
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > Yup, the USB support is pretty good. I run a USB mouse and keyboard > just fine. Check the archives, somebody here said they were using a > usb->serial adapter & minicom, so I'd imagine it's possible. I *believe* case the Nokia adaptor does work, but be careful, not

Re: No hope after installation

2002-05-16 Thread Scott Henson
On Thu, 2002-05-16 at 12:24, Gerd Kautzmann wrote: > Hallo Gerd > > Am 09-Mai-02 schrieb Gerd Kautzmann: > > , > > This is my last mail. > Due to a lack of support i will change to the > distribution that has a bit more of support. > > Thanks and greetings to Chris Tillman who tried > to help

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No hope after installation

2002-05-16 Thread Gerd Kautzmann
Hallo Gerd Am 09-Mai-02 schrieb Gerd Kautzmann: , This is my last mail. Due to a lack of support i will change to the distribution that has a bit more of support. Thanks and greetings to Chris Tillman who tried to help me. Regards -- mit freundlichen Grüßen / with many regards

Re: possiblity that usb<->serial converter works?

2002-05-16 Thread brett-debianppc
Yup, the USB support is pretty good. I run a USB mouse and keyboard just fine. Check the archives, somebody here said they were using a usb->serial adapter & minicom, so I'd imagine it's possible. -Brett > "Rory" == Rory Campbell-Lange <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Rory> I'd like to run g

Re: iBook and playing DVDs

2002-05-16 Thread Michel Dänzer
On Thu, 2002-05-16 at 13:33, Rogério Brito wrote: > On May 16 2002, Michel Dänzer wrote: > > The problem is that the XVideo extension is very simple (it was > > basically designed to display single images with colorspace > > conversion and scaling, nothing more), > > Which means it was not m

Re: XFree86 and xinerama on ppc

2002-05-16 Thread Brian Victor
On Thu, May 16, 2002 at 09:28:41AM +0200, Michel D?nzer wrote: >On Tue, 2002-05-14 at 23:01, Brian Victor wrote: >> Do the changes need to be made to the kernel module, the XFree module, >> or both? >Depends what kernel module you mean, and what you want to use it for. Basically I wanted to know

possiblity that usb<->serial converter works?

2002-05-16 Thread Rory Campbell-Lange
I'd like to run gnokii, software that manages nokia mobile phones, through my lombard powerbook running woody. The data cable for my mobile is the serial type. I'd like to know if woody (and the stock kernels) support usb ok, and if it is likely that I can use a usb-serial converter to connect wi

Re: iBook and playing DVDs

2002-05-16 Thread Rogério Brito
On May 16 2002, Michel Dänzer wrote: > The problem is that the XVideo extension is very simple (it was > basically designed to display single images with colorspace > conversion and scaling, nothing more), Which means it was not meant really for videos in the sense of a sequence of

Re: iBook and playing DVDs

2002-05-16 Thread Rogério Brito
On May 15 2002, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote: > Whiwh seems silly. What should happen is (...) > > That is you should have at least 2 buffers so you can asynchronously > DMA a frame while decoding the next frame. Yes, this queueing scheme was basically what I meant when I wrote in

Re: iBook and playing DVDs

2002-05-16 Thread benh
>> Doesn't xv support double buffer ? > >Some drivers (including r128 and radeon) do, but that just means that >the current image will be displayed on the next retrace after it has >been transferred to video RAM. Ok, so I beleive we can't blit asynchronously because the source buffer won't be avai

Re: XFree86 and xinerama on ppc

2002-05-16 Thread Michel Dänzer
On Tue, 2002-05-14 at 23:01, Brian Victor wrote: > On Tue, May 14, 2002 at 09:26:30PM +0200, Michel D?nzer wrote: > >On Tue, 2002-05-14 at 18:37, Brian D. Hicks wrote: > >> Speaking of powerbook dualhead, I don't suppose any progress has been > >> made on xinerama support for the Rage 128 mobility