CapsLock makes powerbook go to sleep with benh2.6-test11

2003-12-03 Thread digger vermont
Hello All, With the benh-2.6-test11 kernel pressing CapsLock on my powerbook is putting it to sleep. This is not fun since I habitually hit it. Its happening both on the console and in X. It does not happen with benh-2.6-test9. With showkey I get, keycode 58 press keycode 58 release

Re: Regarding GTKPBBUTTONSD and list participation

2003-12-03 Thread Rogério Brito
On Dec 04 2003, Gaudenz Steinlin wrote: > And please consider this the next time you post a qustion: > - use your real name, I like to know whom I help and I guess your name > is not "nmp|||" I also share the same feelings. I also like to know who I am replying to. Another thing is that I usually

a thread highjaker abbreviations and buttons

2003-12-03 Thread nomeparece
k, mathias thanks for your advice, as for my real name Gaudenz, im sorry about the nmp thing, so far i wont put here my personal email cause of reasons already disccused here and elsewhere about spam in this lists..but thats fine i will make a new @gmx with my "real" name in case that makes more

Re: Regarding GTKPBBUTTONSD and list participation

2003-12-03 Thread alejo
http://www.cymes.de/members/joker/projects/pbbuttons/doc/index.html k, harvey i just found that link explaining all about the pbbuttonsd.. an about the UTC, im in kde 2.2.2 theres no utc thing but i turned off any timezone setting..havent boot in osX yet to see...but thanks again. On Wednesda

Re: XFS and Preempt for benh?

2003-12-03 Thread Michel Dänzer
On Wed, 2003-12-03 at 23:56, Paul van Tilburg wrote: > On Wed, Dec 03, 2003 at 07:57:51AM +0100, Soeren Sonnenburg wrote: > > On Wed, 2003-12-03 at 00:14, Paul van Tilburg wrote: > > > interestingly I remember having to have set CONFIG_FB_RADEON_I2C=y > > to get it compile. > > I saw it in Michae

Re: Regarding GTKPBBUTTONSD and list participation

2003-12-03 Thread Matthias Kirschner
Hello > i need to get the second mouse button running, and theres no keyboard > combination that works neither, thuough i can type emails an manage > almost all through the window menus. you have to edit your /etc/sysctl.conf. I have add #activate Mouse Buttoms dev.mac_hid.mouse_button_emula

Re: Regarding GTKPBBUTTONSD and list participation

2003-12-03 Thread Michel Dänzer
On Wed, 2003-12-03 at 20:38, nmp||| wrote: > im amazed how much feedback this thread has got...ITOH my last emails > asking for help havent got any attention...yes my fault phps cause im > not good enough in stating my problems installing debian for the 1rst > time on my ppc...but anyway i wont

Re: Regarding GTKPBBUTTONSD and list participation

2003-12-03 Thread Gaudenz Steinlin
I hope I'm not one of the strange guys one should normally just ignore and I will try to answer some of your questions and elaborate below why I normally would not have bothered to answer them. Am Mit, den 03.12.2003 schrieb nmp||| um 20:38: > im amazed how much feedback this thread has got...ITOH

Re: Regarding GTKPBBUTTONSD and list participation

2003-12-03 Thread Harvey Ussery
Alejo, Thanks for the link--I'm going to check it out right now. If you haven't resolved the clock config problem, try this from the command line: #timeconfig (Yes, you do have to be root.) What pops up is a Timezones Configure dialog box you can use to set your time zone. There is also the

Re: KDE 3.1.3 and 3.1.4 co-existance

2003-12-03 Thread Nathanael Hasbrouck
On Wednesday 03 December 2003 09:49, Domingo Fiesta Segura wrote: > Do you know if is going to be like this for long? It's a pity because I > can't do a clean first run. To have the desktop working I have to run the > startkde, then kill the X server (Ctrl + Alt + Backsp) and then launch the > des

Re: swiss german keyboard config needed

2003-12-03 Thread Gaudenz Steinlin
Am Mit, den 03.12.2003 schrieb Mich Lanners um 21:26: > Hi, > > On 2 Dec, this message from nico dreher echoed through cyberspace: > > I am looking for an ALT- and CTRL- configuration on a Swiss German > > qwertz keyboard (PowerBook G3 Lombard). > > > > I tried the sample .Xmodmap from > > ht

Re: XFS and Preempt for benh?

2003-12-03 Thread Paul van Tilburg
On Wed, Dec 03, 2003 at 07:57:51AM +0100, Soeren Sonnenburg wrote: > On Wed, 2003-12-03 at 00:14, Paul van Tilburg wrote: > > On Tue, Dec 02, 2003 at 11:42:17PM +0100, Michel Dänzer wrote: > > > Better than any 2.4 kernel ever did here. :) > > > > It sure is, it's a lot more responsive and ALSA is

Re: IDE in 7300

2003-12-03 Thread Rogério Brito
On 03 de dez de 2003, at 13:43, Marco van de Voort wrote: First thing: upgrade to a 2.4 kernel; that really boosts performance on PPC hardware. For your machine, a standard 2.4 kernel (kernel.org, for instance) will do. I will do this then. I originally didn't upgrade out of memory considerat

DETEKTOVAN VIRUS U PORUCI ZA VAS / VIRUS DETECTED IN MAIL FOR YOU

2003-12-03 Thread gatekeeper
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Re: swiss german keyboard config needed

2003-12-03 Thread Mich Lanners
Hi, On 2 Dec, this message from nico dreher echoed through cyberspace: > I am looking for an ALT- and CTRL- configuration on a Swiss German > qwertz keyboard (PowerBook G3 Lombard). > > I tried the sample .Xmodmap from > http://lists.debian.org/debian-powerpc/2003/debian-powerpc-200308/ > ms

Regarding GTKPBBUTTONSD and list participation

2003-12-03 Thread nmp|||
im amazed how much feedback this thread has got...ITOH my last emails asking for help havent got any attention...yes my fault phps cause im not good enough in stating my problems installing debian for the 1rst time on my ppc...but anyway i wont stop asking, heres my S.Q of the day: how can i

Re: XFS and Preempt for benh?

2003-12-03 Thread Paul van Tilburg
On Wed, Dec 03, 2003 at 02:08:28AM +0100, Michel Dänzer wrote: > On Wed, 2003-12-03 at 00:14, Paul van Tilburg wrote: > > Maybe it was and I messed it up, but I have enabled in the Graphics > > Support section: > > > > CONFIG_FBSupport for frame buffer devices > > CONFIG_FB_OF Open Fi

Re: Regarding participation on this list

2003-12-03 Thread Wolfgang Pfeiffer
Hi Barry, We're not all the same here. There are different people on this list, like everywhere: Some are strange guys that I simply ignore, many others here helped me a lot. I find it a bit boring here sometimes, that's true: Our sense of humour might be a bit underdeveloped here, and we have h

Re: iBook G4 800MHz configuration

2003-12-03 Thread Michel Dänzer
On Wed, 2003-12-03 at 11:54, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Please, just tell me how to make work the XFree86-dri-trunk Basically, all you should need is /usr/share/doc/xserver-xfree86-dri-trunk/examples/XF86Config-4.radeon plus an appropriate ChipID, e.g. 0x5968 or 0x4c66 . -- Earthling Michel

Re: XFS and Preempt for benh?

2003-12-03 Thread Michel Dänzer
On Wed, 2003-12-03 at 08:24, Paul van Tilburg wrote: > On Wed, Dec 03, 2003 at 02:08:28AM +0100, Michel Dänzer wrote: > > On Wed, 2003-12-03 at 00:14, Paul van Tilburg wrote: > > > > I didn't want to bother you with the entire config, but I can send it, if > > > needed... I'm still fiddling with t

Re: IDE in 7300

2003-12-03 Thread Marco van de Voort
> On 30 Nov, this message from Marco van de Voort echoed through > cyberspace: > > I got an old (_really_ old) PCI ide card, and tried to insert it into > > my 7300, in the hope I can attach some (larger) IDE drives. > > > > However the 7300 running debian 3.0 with > > > > Linux rottenapple 2.2.

Re: 2.4.22-ben2 safe? [Fwd: [SECURITY] [DSA-403-1] userland can accessLinux kernel memory]

2003-12-03 Thread Colin Leroy
> BTW: this patch is not even part of 2.4.23-pre5-ben0 that I grabbed > just a few days ago. Yes. Anyway, having this patch compiled is mostly paranoia for me, as a) no untrusted users on my laptop b) most script kiddies are unlikely to learn ppc assembler to port the exploit (as for Debian's Spa

Re: debianppc list and sven virus

2003-12-03 Thread Harvey Ussery
I suppose you would only need to take these measures if you run Outlook or MS Messenger or Internet Explorer, n'est-ce pas? I don't run any of those, don't even have them on the system, use Moz for both browser & mail. So there's no way I can actually be infected, right? Just getting abused by

Re: 2.4.22-ben2 safe? [Fwd: [SECURITY] [DSA-403-1] userland can accessLinux kernel memory]

2003-12-03 Thread Kevin.Hendricks
Hi, BTW: this patch is not even part of 2.4.23-pre5-ben0 that I grabbed just a few days ago. So unless you are using 2.4.23 FINAL you probably should look and see if that patch is present and if not add it to your tree. Kevin On Dec 3, 2003, at 9:46 AM, Colin Leroy wrote: Hi, I got t

Re: KDE 3.1.3 and 3.1.4 co-existance

2003-12-03 Thread David Oakes
Domingo Fiesta Segura wrote: Do you know if is going to be like this for long? It's a pity because I can't do a clean first run. To have the desktop working I have to run the startkde, then kill the X server (Ctrl + Alt + Backsp) and then launch the desktop again. I have no idea. I don't have

Re: 2.4.22-ben2 safe? [Fwd: [SECURITY] [DSA-403-1] userland can accessLinux kernel memory]

2003-12-03 Thread Colin Leroy
Hi, > I got the message below from security-announce: Currently I'm running > 2.4.22-ben2 (got it via: > rsync -avz rsync.penguinppc.org::linux-2.4-benh ) It's unsafe. Indeed, it was still unsafe yesterday. You can apply this patch:

Re: KDE 3.1.3 and 3.1.4 co-existance

2003-12-03 Thread Domingo Fiesta Segura
El Miércoles, 3 de Diciembre de 2003 15:25, David Oakes escribió: > No, you aren't doing something wrong. KDE for DEbianPPC is a mixture of > 3.1.3 and 3.1.4 packages right now for testing and unstable. Woody is, > IIRC, mostly/completely 3.1.4-0 but that doesn't help anyone that wishes > to be usi

Re: debianppc list and sven virus

2003-12-03 Thread David Oakes
Mick Weiss wrote: I have no control over what is filtered in my mail so this is extremely annoying. I have unsubscribed from the list till I will start hosting my own e-mail. The e-mails are still coming regularly. Till then I will have to use another e-mail and just read the archives :-/ If any

Re: KDE 3.1.3 and 3.1.4 co-existance

2003-12-03 Thread David Oakes
Domingo Fiesta Segura wrote: Am I doing something wrong or KDE upgrade is pending for DebianPPC? No, you aren't doing something wrong. KDE for DEbianPPC is a mixture of 3.1.3 and 3.1.4 packages right now for testing and unstable. Woody is, IIRC, mostly/completely 3.1.4-0 but that doesn't help

Re: iBook G4 800MHz configuration

2003-12-03 Thread ioguix
Hello, After spend some hours to sleep (ouf!), I just told me: "pfff...installe les librairies gros beta :-/"...which mean in french that I was not very clean before sleeping :D ... SO, now, I success to compil XFree from CVSI will go hahead in my conifguration this evening...I need to go wor

2.4.22-ben2 safe? [Fwd: [SECURITY] [DSA-403-1] userland can access Linux kernel memory]

2003-12-03 Thread Wolfgang Pfeiffer
Hi all, I got the message below from security-announce: Currently I'm running 2.4.22-ben2 (got it via: rsync -avz rsync.penguinppc.org::linux-2.4-benh ) Do I have a clean source with this kernel, or does it still have the bug mentioned below? Thanks in anticipation. Best Regards, Wolfgang

Re: iBook G4 800MHz configuration

2003-12-03 Thread ioguix
Hello, I have just learned that I have to make a presentation this friday (about Squid) ... I could be very nice if I can use my iBook with the VGA out to do this presentation Please, just tell me how to make work the XFree86-dri-trunk or if I need to compil from CVS... The last time I had some in

Re: Sleep problems in kernel 2.6 from mvista.com

2003-12-03 Thread Soeren Sonnenburg
On Wed, 2003-12-03 at 10:29, Michel Dänzer wrote: > On Wed, 2003-12-03 at 07:30, Soeren Sonnenburg wrote: > > On Tue, 2003-12-02 at 23:20, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote: > > > On Tue, 2003-12-02 at 23:13, Soeren Sonnenburg wrote: > > > > On Mon, 2003-12-01 at 23:38, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote: > >

Re: Sleep problems in kernel 2.6 from mvista.com

2003-12-03 Thread Michel Dänzer
On Wed, 2003-12-03 at 07:30, Soeren Sonnenburg wrote: > On Tue, 2003-12-02 at 23:20, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote: > > On Tue, 2003-12-02 at 23:13, Soeren Sonnenburg wrote: > > > On Mon, 2003-12-01 at 23:38, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote: > [...] > > What do you mean ? There is no way the new radeon

Re: Regarding participation on this list

2003-12-03 Thread Colin Leroy
Hi, > because getting an answer on these lists can be pretty daunting. When > you do get an answer, it is often a sparse reply indicating "you're not > doing it right" or "you're using the wrong thing". Well - yeah, I > guess so, or I wouldn't be having the problems I am having. Try to keep in

Re: debianppc list and sven virus

2003-12-03 Thread Chris Tillman
As has been mentioned before, it is not necessarily, and probably is not, a list user. AAUI, Swen looks for publicly available web list archives and grabs email addresses from them. A Swen expert could conjecture on why it picks on powerpc and not other Debian lists. I bothered my ISP until they i

Re: Sleep problems in kernel 2.6 from mvista.com

2003-12-03 Thread Soeren Sonnenburg
On Tue, 2003-12-02 at 23:20, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote: > On Tue, 2003-12-02 at 23:13, Soeren Sonnenburg wrote: > > On Mon, 2003-12-01 at 23:38, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote: [...] > What do you mean ? There is no way the new radeonfb would be slower > than the old one in 2.6. If you run in 8bpp

Re: XFS and Preempt for benh?

2003-12-03 Thread Soeren Sonnenburg
On Wed, 2003-12-03 at 00:14, Paul van Tilburg wrote: > On Tue, Dec 02, 2003 at 11:42:17PM +0100, Michel Dänzer wrote: > > On Tue, 2003-12-02 at 19:43, Paul van Tilburg wrote: > > > On Tue, Dec 02, 2003 at 05:45:52PM +0100, Jens Schmalzing wrote: > > > > > > > > See this as your chance to go 2.6. >

Re: Sleep problems in kernel 2.6 from mvista.com

2003-12-03 Thread Benjamin Herrenschmidt
> When I do it now it seems to accelerate... it starts slow but becomes > much faster... > > Does that sound like being caused by the anticipated scheduler ? > What I don't understand is why the cpu is at 100% while it was not with > 2.4. You have CONFIG_PREEMPT ? If yes, then don't look further

Re: Sleep problems in kernel 2.6 from mvista.com

2003-12-03 Thread Soeren Sonnenburg
On Wed, 2003-12-03 at 07:57, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote: > > When I do it now it seems to accelerate... it starts slow but becomes > > much faster... > > > > Does that sound like being caused by the anticipated scheduler ? > > What I don't understand is why the cpu is at 100% while it was not wi

Re: Sleep problems in kernel 2.6 from mvista.com

2003-12-03 Thread Benjamin Herrenschmidt
On Wed, 2003-12-03 at 18:04, Soeren Sonnenburg wrote: > On Wed, 2003-12-03 at 07:57, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote: > > > When I do it now it seems to accelerate... it starts slow but becomes > > > much faster... > > > > > > Does that sound like being caused by the anticipated scheduler ? > > > Wha