Re: XFree86 on Albook 15"?

2003-12-13 Thread B. Bogart
> AFAIKS from the archives of this mailing list it is necessary to have > a CVS version of XFree86 installed as support for the Radeon 9600 was > added not so long ago. Wah, 2D or accelerated 3D support?? B.

Re: 2.6.0-test11 and radeon loading

2003-12-13 Thread Michel Dänzer
On Sat, 2003-12-13 at 17:25, Paul van Tilburg wrote: > On Sat, Dec 13, 2003 at 04:15:25PM +0100, Michel Dänzer wrote: > > On Sat, 2003-12-13 at 16:03, Lucas Moulin wrote: > > > > > > I successfully compiled my 2.6 kernel without a problem, and everything > > > (sound, sleep, usb) works fine. The o

[Powerbook] No init Found. Try passing init= option to kernel

2003-12-13 Thread Federico Gamio
Hi All, I have a new Powerbook 15" 1.25 Ghz (bye bye Sony R505) and my natural choice was Debian :) I managed to install Debian unstable with X, sound, etc etc... Everything is working -no Airport Extreme... :( - All of my partitions are in ext3 (more stable... well I am not pretty sure right now)

Sonnet Crescendo G4 500MHz Upgrade for G3 Wallstreet

2003-12-13 Thread dylan
Hi- I was thinking about getting a Sonnet Crescendo G4 500MHz Upgrade for my G3 Wallstreet.. Does anyone on this list know if this upgrade will cause any problems for me in linux? Right now I am running only MacOS 9.2.2 .. but would like to run linux as my main OS, with MOL to take care of my

Re: 2.6.0-test11 and radeon loading

2003-12-13 Thread Lucas Moulin
Le sam 13/12/2003 à 16:15, Michel Dänzer a écrit : > BTW, you don't really need to build the DRM from drm-trunk-module-src, > the one that comes with the 2.6 kernel is pretty up to date. > Allright, I've recompiled a kernel with the included drm, which saves me one step :) > > But I've loaded ag

Re: 2.6.0-test11 and radeon loading

2003-12-13 Thread Paul van Tilburg
On Sat, Dec 13, 2003 at 04:15:25PM +0100, Michel Dänzer wrote: > On Sat, 2003-12-13 at 16:03, Lucas Moulin wrote: > > > > I successfully compiled my 2.6 kernel without a problem, and everything > > (sound, sleep, usb) works fine. The only thing that won't work is drm. > > I've compiled a debian pa

Re: Netgear wg511

2003-12-13 Thread sloopy malibu
On 12/13/03 08:33, "Colin Leroy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 13 Dec 2003 at 23h12, Ryan Verner wrote: > > Hi, > >>> clock: 667MHz >>> bogomips: 663.55 >> >> As a complete aside (sorry), is a bogomips this low normal; I always >> thought PPC hardware outdid x86 hardware at the same

Re: 2.6.0-test11 and radeon loading

2003-12-13 Thread Michel Dänzer
On Sat, 2003-12-13 at 16:03, Lucas Moulin wrote: > > I successfully compiled my 2.6 kernel without a problem, and everything > (sound, sleep, usb) works fine. The only thing that won't work is drm. > I've compiled a debian package of it, BTW, you don't really need to build the DRM from drm-trunk

Re: CloneMode problems on iBook G4

2003-12-13 Thread Michel Dänzer
On Tue, 2003-12-09 at 13:08, Colin Leroy wrote: > On 09 Dec 2003 at 02h12, Michel Dänzer wrote: > > > Not really without at least seeing what the X server log says about the > > second head. > > See attached log :) The driver seems to detect the external display correctly and seems to think it'

2.6.0-test11 and radeon loading

2003-12-13 Thread Lucas Moulin
Hi all, I successfully compiled my 2.6 kernel without a problem, and everything (sound, sleep, usb) works fine. The only thing that won't work is drm. I've compiled a debian package of it, installed it, modules load without saying anything, but I still get "direct rendering: No" in glxinfo. Excer

Re: XFree86 on Albook 15"? (Modified by Ryan Verner)

2003-12-13 Thread Michel Dänzer
On Sat, 2003-12-13 at 14:05, Ryan Verner wrote: > On 13/12/2003, at 11:21 PM, Ralf Angeli wrote: > > > AFAIKS from the archives of this mailing list it is necessary to have > > a CVS version of XFree86 installed as support for the Radeon 9600 was > > added not so long ago. > > Hmm, this makes thi

Re: XFree86 on Albook 15"?

2003-12-13 Thread Ryan Verner
Apologies for the previous subject change, 10.3's Mail.App sure is interesting... On 13/12/2003, at 11:55 PM, Ralf Angeli wrote: Hmm, this makes things especially ugly if this is the case. Haven't the 9600's been around for ages, though - it seems odd that they're only now just recently supp

Re: Netgear wg511

2003-12-13 Thread Ryan Verner
On 14/12/2003, at 12:03 AM, Colin Leroy wrote: Bogomips don't mean anything. Bogomips is about 2x MHz on x86, 1x on PPC. Just try CPU-intensive, unoptimized (ie, no mencoder as it has a lot of assembly) applications if you want to do benchmarks. You can also try some highly optimized things li

Re: Netgear wg511

2003-12-13 Thread Lucas Moulin
Le sam 13/12/2003 à 14:33, Colin Leroy a écrit : > Bogomips don't mean anything. Bogomips is about 2x MHz on x86, 1x on PPC. > Just try CPU-intensive, unoptimized (ie, no mencoder as it has a lot of > assembly) applications if you want to do benchmarks. I know that Bogomips are not important a

Re: Netgear wg511

2003-12-13 Thread Colin Leroy
On 13 Dec 2003 at 23h12, Ryan Verner wrote: Hi, > > clock : 667MHz > > bogomips: 663.55 > > As a complete aside (sorry), is a bogomips this low normal; I always > thought PPC hardware outdid x86 hardware at the same Mhz rating? My > 1.25ghz powerbook is rating something incredibly

Re: XFree86 on Albook 15"? (Modified by Ryan Verner)

2003-12-13 Thread Ralf Angeli
* Ryan Verner (2003-12-13) writes: > On 13/12/2003, at 11:21 PM, Ralf Angeli wrote: > >> AFAIKS from the archives of this mailing list it is necessary to have >> a CVS version of XFree86 installed as support for the Radeon 9600 was >> added not so long ago. > > Hmm, this makes things especially ug

Re: Netgear wg511

2003-12-13 Thread Ryan Verner
On 13/12/2003, at 11:43 PM, Everett Coleman II wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:gcc80x86# cat /.proc/cpuinfo cpu : 7450, altivec supported clock : 667MHz revision: 2.1 (pvr 8000 0201) bogomips: 663.55 As a complete aside (sorry), is a bogomips this low normal; I a

Netgear wg511

2003-12-13 Thread Everett Coleman II
Hello, I'm not posting because i have some problem or something. I'm posting because I have a powerbook g4 titanium, and I got fed up with my wireless card that has/had extremely low quality. So I bought a Netgear WG511, and found the drivers at prism54.org... I installed the modules with

Re: XFree86 on Albook 15"? (Modified by Ryan Verner)

2003-12-13 Thread Ryan Verner
On 13/12/2003, at 11:21 PM, Ralf Angeli wrote: The following message is a courtesy copy of an article that has been posted to gmane.linux.debian.ports.powerpc as well. * Ryan Verner (2003-12-13) writes: I've just done a 2.6.0-test11 compile (from the rsync tree you gave me), and still no luck

Re: XFree86 on Albook 15"?

2003-12-13 Thread Ryan Verner
On 13/12/2003, at 11:14 PM, Ryan Verner wrote: I've just done a 2.6.0-test11 compile (from the rsync tree you gave me), and still no luck :-( Exactly the same issues as before, even with your As a followup, my config/output files for the 2.6 run are here: dmesg: http://www.computeraddictions

Re: XFree86 on Albook 15"?

2003-12-13 Thread Ralf Angeli
* Ryan Verner (2003-12-13) writes: > I've just done a 2.6.0-test11 compile (from the rsync tree you gave me), > and still no luck :-( Exactly the same issues as before, even with your > XF86Config - the ati (or radeon) driver simply does *not* see a valid > video card in the system. [Note: I don

Re: XFree86 on Albook 15"?

2003-12-13 Thread Ryan Verner
On Fri, 2003-12-12 at 22:06, Colin Watson wrote: > On Fri, Dec 12, 2003 at 08:34:01PM +1030, Ryan Verner wrote: > > On Fri, 2003-12-12 at 20:28, Colin Watson wrote: > > > I rsynced Ben's 2.6 tree from source.mvista.com::linuxppc-2.5-benh and > > > built that. http://www.penguinppc.org/ has directio