Re: Firmware upgrades

2003-10-08 Thread Lucas Moulin
On jeu, oct 09 00:27 Vincent Bernat <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote : > Mac On Linux won't allow you to do this upgrade. You can just try to > find a CD of the latest Mac OS X and boot on it, the upgrade will be > done without installing anything. Well, you haven't told me if I would benefit anything

Re: french airport cards compatible to swiss ones or vice versa

2003-10-08 Thread Andreas Wüst
Hi Mich First, thanks for your answer (and also to all the other posters)! On Mittwoch, 08-Okt-03 at 20:10:40, Mich Lanners wrote: > On 8 Oct, this message from Andreas Wüst echoed through cyberspace: >>> > My question is, do french airport cards also work in switzerland, >>> > or are are ther

Re: french airport cards compatible to swiss ones or vice versa

2003-10-08 Thread Vincent Bernat
OoO En ce début de soirée du mercredi 08 octobre 2003, vers 21:10, Mich Lanners <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> disait: >> Which leads to the question which channels swiss airport cards can use. >> Or, if no one knows, how to find that out. > IIRC all the other countries except Japan use 1-13. USA use 1 to

Re: Firmware upgrades

2003-10-08 Thread Vincent Bernat
OoO Lors de la soirée naissante du mercredi 08 octobre 2003, vers 18:50, Lucas Moulin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> disait: > I was wondering if my iBook (900, revision 2.3) could benefit any of > these firmware upgrades (like a better battery life, a more responsive > computer or anything), because I run o

Re: french airport cards compatible to swiss ones or vice versa

2003-10-08 Thread Michael Shields
In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Mich Lanners <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > IIRC all the other countries except Japan use 1-13. US and Canada use only 1-11. -- Shields.

Re: LSB help needed for powerpc and s390

2003-10-08 Thread Michel Dänzer
On Mon, 2003-10-06 at 22:27, Jeff Licquia wrote: > On Sun, 2003-10-05 at 06:35, Michel Dänzer wrote: > > > > First tjreport for a testing/unstable hybrid running with kernel > > 2.6.0-test5 on a TiBook IV is up at > > http://people.debian.org/~daenzer/lsb/tjreport-powerpc-20031002 . > > Doesn't lo

GNOME 2.4 prerelease debs for PowerPC

2003-10-08 Thread Derrik Pates
I noticed that a set were available through a site listed on apt-get.org, but only for x86. I decided to make a go at building them for PowerPC, and got some results. I haven't build the epiphany-browser package yet, but most of the other core stuff is built. I'm running them now on my Powerbook Pi

Re: Upgrade Mac OS X 10.2.8 stops 2.4.21-ben2

2003-10-08 Thread Tom Rini
On Wed, Oct 08, 2003 at 06:09:11AM -0700, Tom Rini wrote: > On Wed, Oct 08, 2003 at 02:54:50PM +0200, Michael Schmitz wrote: > > > > > > No. I don't really know who takes care of those mirrors > > > > > > > > CC'ing Tom Rini, hoping he knows something. > > > > > > AFAIK, all of the mirrors are OK.

Re: french airport cards compatible to swiss ones or vice versa

2003-10-08 Thread Mich Lanners
On 8 Oct, this message from Andreas Wüst echoed through cyberspace: >> > My question is, do french airport cards also work in switzerland, >> > or are are there small differencies concerning the frequencies >> > used? Of course, the reverse is also possible, i.e. swiss card for >> > france. >> >

Firmware upgrades

2003-10-08 Thread Lucas Moulin
Hi all, I've read the thread about the MacOS X 10.2.8 upgrade that caused some problems with kernels which won't boot. I also read that a hidden firmware upgrade was done when upgrading to 10.2.8. I was wondering if my iBook (900, revision 2.3) could benefit any of these firmware upgrades (like a

Re: Upgrade Mac OS X 10.2.8 stops 2.4.21-ben2

2003-10-08 Thread Michael Schmitz
> > Seconded. linuxppc-2.5 works fine enough on the Lombard but rivafb seems > > broken on imac2. > > I haven't worked on 2.5 rivafb at all. I don't even know if it has my > updates to the 2.4 version (I brought a bunch of updates from XFree). Perhaps not. Looks like the depth gets initialized wro

Re: Upgrade Mac OS X 10.2.8 stops 2.4.21-ben2

2003-10-08 Thread Jens Schmalzing
Hi, Tom Rini writes: > > linuxppc-2.5-benh is stuck at -test2. > > Bah. And right now I can't connect to bkbits.net from anywhere. Use rsync.theorie.physik.uni-muenchen.de::linux-2.5-benh for the time being :) Regards, Jens. -- J'qbpbe, le m'en fquz pe j'qbpbe! Le veux aimeb et mqubib panz

Re: Upgrade Mac OS X 10.2.8 stops 2.4.21-ben2

2003-10-08 Thread Benjamin Herrenschmidt
> 2.4.22-ben2 isn't all golden either - the console is fine but X (testing, > nv driver) crashes the machine hard. Last working version was 2.4.20-pre4 > IIRC. The kernel has nothing to do with "nv" driver, the "nv" driver in testing is old and won't work properly on most PPC. The one in the curr

Re: Upgrade Mac OS X 10.2.8 stops 2.4.21-ben2

2003-10-08 Thread Michael Schmitz
> > > > No. I don't really know who takes care of those mirrors > > > > CC'ing Tom Rini, hoping he knows something. > > AFAIK, all of the mirrors are OK. What ones aren't? linuxppc-2.5-benh is stuck at -test2. Michael

Re: Upgrade Mac OS X 10.2.8 stops 2.4.21-ben2

2003-10-08 Thread Michael Schmitz
> > Well, since I track that tree anyway, I set up a mirror at > > rsync.theorie.physik.uni-muenchen.de::benh/, which I hope to keep > > current in a timely manner [1]. Ben, please let me know whether you > > approve of this in general and whether the name is okay in particular. > > Everybody else

Re: Upgrade Mac OS X 10.2.8 stops 2.4.21-ben2

2003-10-08 Thread Benjamin Herrenschmidt
On Wed, 2003-10-08 at 14:54, Michael Schmitz wrote: > > > Well, since I track that tree anyway, I set up a mirror at > > > rsync.theorie.physik.uni-muenchen.de::benh/, which I hope to keep > > > current in a timely manner [1]. Ben, please let me know whether you > > > approve of this in general an

Re: Upgrade Mac OS X 10.2.8 stops 2.4.21-ben2

2003-10-08 Thread Michel Dänzer
On Wed, 2003-10-08 at 13:16, Jens Schmalzing wrote: > > Michel Dänzer writes: > > > Could you change the name from benh to linuxppc-2.5-benh to match > > the BK tree and other mirror(s), and could you exclude BK stuff > > (BitKeeper/ and SCCS/ directories AFAICT)? > > Sure. Thank you. -- Ear

Re: Upgrade Mac OS X 10.2.8 stops 2.4.21-ben2

2003-10-08 Thread Tom Rini
On Wed, Oct 08, 2003 at 02:54:50PM +0200, Michael Schmitz wrote: > > > > > No. I don't really know who takes care of those mirrors > > > > > > CC'ing Tom Rini, hoping he knows something. > > > > AFAIK, all of the mirrors are OK. What ones aren't? > > linuxppc-2.5-benh is stuck at -test2. Bah. A

Re: Upgrade Mac OS X 10.2.8 stops 2.4.21-ben2

2003-10-08 Thread Tom Rini
On Wed, Oct 08, 2003 at 12:09:00PM +0200, Jens Schmalzing wrote: > Hi, > > Benjamin Herrenschmidt writes: > > > > > the rsync mirror must have trouble > > > > Who is responsible for the rsync mirror? Did you already inform him? > > > No. I don't really know who takes care of those mirrors > >

Re: Upgrade Mac OS X 10.2.8 stops 2.4.21-ben2

2003-10-08 Thread Tom Rini
On Wed, Oct 08, 2003 at 01:12:35PM +0200, Michel D?nzer wrote: > On Wed, 2003-10-08 at 12:09, Jens Schmalzing wrote: > > > > Benjamin Herrenschmidt writes: > > > > > > > the rsync mirror must have trouble > > > > > > Who is responsible for the rsync mirror? Did you already inform him? > > > >

Re: Upgrade Mac OS X 10.2.8 stops 2.4.21-ben2

2003-10-08 Thread Jens Schmalzing
Hi, Michel Dänzer writes: > Could you change the name from benh to linuxppc-2.5-benh to match > the BK tree and other mirror(s), and could you exclude BK stuff > (BitKeeper/ and SCCS/ directories AFAICT)? Sure. Regards, Jens. -- J'qbpbe, le m'en fquz pe j'qbpbe! Le veux aimeb et mqubib panz j

Re: french airport cards compatible to swiss ones or vice versa

2003-10-08 Thread Andreas Wüst
Hi Vincent Thanks a lot for your answer. On Tue, 2003-10-07 at 23:13, Vincent Bernat wrote: > OoO En ce début de soirée du mardi 07 octobre 2003, vers 21:53, > Andreas Wüst <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> disait: > > > My question is, do french airport cards also work in switzerland, or are > > are there s

Re: Upgrade Mac OS X 10.2.8 stops 2.4.21-ben2

2003-10-08 Thread Michel Dänzer
On Wed, 2003-10-08 at 12:09, Jens Schmalzing wrote: > > Benjamin Herrenschmidt writes: > > > > > the rsync mirror must have trouble > > > > Who is responsible for the rsync mirror? Did you already inform him? > > > No. I don't really know who takes care of those mirrors CC'ing Tom Rini, hopin

Re: Upgrade Mac OS X 10.2.8 stops 2.4.21-ben2

2003-10-08 Thread Benjamin Herrenschmidt
On Wed, 2003-10-08 at 12:09, Jens Schmalzing wrote: > Hi, > > Benjamin Herrenschmidt writes: > > > > > the rsync mirror must have trouble > > > > Who is responsible for the rsync mirror? Did you already inform him? > > > No. I don't really know who takes care of those mirrors > > Well, since

Re: Upgrade Mac OS X 10.2.8 stops 2.4.21-ben2

2003-10-08 Thread Jens Schmalzing
Hi, Benjamin Herrenschmidt writes: > > > the rsync mirror must have trouble > > Who is responsible for the rsync mirror? Did you already inform him? > No. I don't really know who takes care of those mirrors Well, since I track that tree anyway, I set up a mirror at rsync.theorie.physik.uni-mu

Re: Upgrade Mac OS X 10.2.8 stops 2.4.21-ben2

2003-10-08 Thread Benjamin Herrenschmidt
> Is it a known issue that the 2.6.0-test6 from the above source as of > yesterday evening (CET) cannot reload the audio modules (neither alsa > nor dmasound) once they've been unloaded? At least alsa also does not > survive a sleepmode session, which means sound is dead after a snooze. > > $ sud

Re: Upgrade Mac OS X 10.2.8 stops 2.4.21-ben2

2003-10-08 Thread Michel Dänzer
On Wed, 2003-10-08 at 05:50, Nick Lopez wrote: > > Just throwing in my experiance so the scope of the problem is a little > clearer, I hope. Thanks, but I think it's been clear for a while... -- Earthling Michel Dänzer \ Debian (powerpc), XFree86 and DRI developer Software libre enthusi

Re: Upgrade Mac OS X 10.2.8 stops 2.4.21-ben2

2003-10-08 Thread Stefan Berndtsson
Benjamin Herrenschmidt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Wed, 2003-10-08 at 10:17, Harald Welte wrote: >> On Tue, Oct 07, 2003 at 08:41:10PM +0200, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote: >> > the rsync mirror must have trouble, it's at 2.6.0-test6 >> > >> > (bk://ppc.bkbits.net/linuxppc-2.5-benh) >> >> th

Re: Upgrade Mac OS X 10.2.8 stops 2.4.21-ben2

2003-10-08 Thread Benjamin Herrenschmidt
On Wed, 2003-10-08 at 10:17, Harald Welte wrote: > On Tue, Oct 07, 2003 at 08:41:10PM +0200, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote: > > the rsync mirror must have trouble, it's at 2.6.0-test6 > > > > (bk://ppc.bkbits.net/linuxppc-2.5-benh) > > thanks, but I still refuse to use prorpietary tools for develo

Re: Upgrade Mac OS X 10.2.8 stops 2.4.21-ben2

2003-10-08 Thread Harald Welte
On Tue, Oct 07, 2003 at 08:41:10PM +0200, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote: > the rsync mirror must have trouble, it's at 2.6.0-test6 > > (bk://ppc.bkbits.net/linuxppc-2.5-benh) thanks, but I still refuse to use prorpietary tools for development. Who is responsible for the rsync mirror? Did you alr

Re: mplayer updates

2003-10-08 Thread Guido Guenther
Hi Benjamin, On Wed, Oct 08, 2003 at 09:40:31AM +0200, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote: > Ok, I re-installed libvorbis from pool (same version) and it works now, > could have been a prelink issue Great. It might be worthwhile to prelink again and see if it breaks. There don't seem to be any ppc specif

Re: mplayer updates

2003-10-08 Thread Benjamin Herrenschmidt
On Tue, 2003-10-07 at 23:44, Guido Guenther wrote: > On Tue, Oct 07, 2003 at 11:28:01PM +0200, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote: > > mplayer: error while loading shared libraries: > > /usr/lib/libavcodec.so.0.4.8: R_PPC_REL24 relocation at 0x0ff47ccc for > > symbol `vorbis_analysis_wrote' out of range(

Re: mplayer updates

2003-10-08 Thread Benjamin Herrenschmidt
On Wed, 2003-10-08 at 01:46, Michel Dänzer wrote: > On Tue, 2003-10-07 at 23:44, Guido Guenther wrote: > > On Tue, Oct 07, 2003 at 11:28:01PM +0200, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote: > > > mplayer: error while loading shared libraries: > > > /usr/lib/libavcodec.so.0.4.8: R_PPC_REL24 relocation at 0x0ff

Re: mplayer updates

2003-10-08 Thread Benjamin Herrenschmidt
On Tue, 2003-10-07 at 23:44, Guido Guenther wrote: > On Tue, Oct 07, 2003 at 11:28:01PM +0200, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote: > > mplayer: error while loading shared libraries: > > /usr/lib/libavcodec.so.0.4.8: R_PPC_REL24 relocation at 0x0ff47ccc for > > symbol `vorbis_analysis_wrote' out of range(

Re: ibook internal modem

2003-10-08 Thread J. Javier Maestro
On Oct Tue 07 2003 12:12, Daniel Armstrong wrote: > I am using 2.4.21-ben2, and experiencing difficulty > installing the Conexant driver for my iBook2.2's > internal modem. Steps taken so far: > > 1/ Downloaded hcfusbmodem-1.00lnxt03091600ppcfree from > www.linuxant.com, and used 'checkinstall' to