Re: new to debian...how can I use the most current apps in woody

2002-06-22 Thread Adam
Ken, Thank you for responding... Currently I am using Suse 7.3 for the powerppc and would like to try to debians ppc version. My Suse has been running beautifuly since last summer and I am tired of the rpm based.. This is why I am trying debian... Yes i ran apt-get update and apt-get dist-upg

new to debian...how can I use the most current apps in woody

2002-06-22 Thread Adam
Hello, I am new to debian and I installed the stable version on another box and found out that every things is very out dated. Is there a way I can install the woody version on my box or how can i upgrade every thing to the pending new version, woody... I can't switch over till I do because I u

Re: ATI Radeon Mobility M6 LY and BenH Kernel on New ibooks.

2002-06-22 Thread Jesus Climent
Since seems that my mail did not go through, I will send it again. On Fri, Jun 21, 2002 at 07:04:36PM +0200, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote: > >I have tried both, with no results. I have used both "fbset -x" and the > >parser. It does not work properly, having to reboot the system every > >time I t

Re: ATI Radeon Mobility M6 LY and BenH Kernel on New ibooks.

2002-06-22 Thread Michel Dänzer
On Sat, 2002-06-22 at 10:28, Marc Menem wrote: > > - when the system wakes from sleep, the screen is somtimes scrambled. > here again swithing to console, and back to X repairs the problem . I > also have to reload the backgroud for my Eterm to dispaly it correctly. > -- if anyone has a *real*

Re: Re: problem ppc DRI rage 128 (glxgears freeze) still :(

2002-06-22 Thread Michel Dänzer
On Fri, 2002-06-21 at 18:27, Dabowl wrote: > Le mer 19/06/2002 à 13:30, Jerome a écrit : > > Thanx to push me to look to XF86Config-4 man page i learn few things in :) > > > > Anyway i still have the same problem (rebooting and no loading agpgart and > > r128) I start X > > (it loads r128) the lo

Gnomemeeting2 on PPC or Is dmasound full-duplex?

2002-06-22 Thread marshal
Hi all! Has anyone been able to get a working connection (audio and video) using gnomemeeting2 on a powerpc? I'm running a PowerBook Firewire 500 and I can connect to my friend who's running netmeeting, but there's no sound, and the picture quality is poor. (which may be because I'm only on a IS

Re: ATI Radeon Mobility M6 LY and BenH Kernel on New ibooks.

2002-06-22 Thread Benjamin Herrenschmidt
>I have tried both, with no results. I have used both "fbset -x" and the >parser. It does not work properly, having to reboot the system every >time I try it. > >I have a downloaded config file. Do not remember from where. > >Anyone has a similar configuration and can share the file to try it? Do

Re: ATI Radeon Mobility M6 LY and BenH Kernel on New ibooks.

2002-06-22 Thread Jesus Climent
On Sat, Jun 22, 2002 at 03:28:29AM -0500, Marc Menem wrote: > Well I have the same configuration, and here are my config files, > everything works fine, exept but some little problems. > I am using ben's kernel, and michel's xfree 4.2 > > - under the console scrolling text lets traces, I've read

Re: ATI Radeon Mobility M6 LY and BenH Kernel on New ibooks.

2002-06-22 Thread Marc Menem
Well I have the same configuration, and here are my config files, everything works fine, exept but some little problems. I am using ben's kernel, and michel's xfree 4.2 - under the console scrolling text lets traces, I've read about the fix, but I didn't take time to (apply it- i never use the

Re: ATI Radeon Mobility M6 LY and BenH Kernel on New ibooks.

2002-06-22 Thread Jesus Climent
On Fri, Jun 21, 2002 at 06:09:43PM +0200, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote: > >"radeonfb" where? Inthe kernel append or in the XF86Config-4 file? > > In the kernel > > >I have used fbset -x, but in the append I have "aty128fb" which works > >quite ok, using the "fbdev" as driver for X: 1024x768 nonac