Re: system clock drift in Debian 3.0r2 (Woody) on PB G4

2004-01-01 Thread Benjamin Herrenschmidt
On Fri, 2004-01-02 at 13:32, Bill Edwards wrote: > At 11:45 AM +1100 1/2/04, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote: > >es, timebase and decrementer run at the same rate. How is the > >kernel calibrating on your machine ? Using the device-tree or > >the VIA ? > > > >Ben. > > Thanks very much for your email!

Re: system clock drift in Debian 3.0r2 (Woody) on PB G4

2004-01-01 Thread Bill Edwards
At 11:45 AM +1100 1/2/04, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote: es, timebase and decrementer run at the same rate. How is the kernel calibrating on your machine ? Using the device-tree or the VIA ? Ben. Thanks very much for your email! Sorry to ask a newbie question--how would I tell how the kernel

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2004-01-01 Thread Chris Tillman
On Thu, Jan 01, 2004 at 09:08:08PM -0500, mmissett wrote: > -- Original Message > -- > From: "Chris Tillman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > >AFAIK, /dev/input/mice is the correct node for > all powerpc mice. You > >might try > > > >cd /dev > >./MAKEDEV input > >

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2004-01-01 Thread mmissett
-- Original Message -- From: "Chris Tillman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >AFAIK, /dev/input/mice is the correct node for all powerpc mice. You >might try > >cd /dev >./MAKEDEV input > >That should at least create the device. Well, I'm not at all clear on how th

Re: Source for rsync 2.6 benh kernel

2004-01-01 Thread Wolfgang Pfeiffer
On Fri, 2004-01-02 at 00:10, Lucas Moulin wrote: > On Thu, 01 Jan 2004 23:31:55 +0100 > "Francisco J. F. Serrador" > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I dont find the correct rsync address for 2.6 benh kernel. ¿Where is > > it? > > It's rsync -avz --delete source.mvista.com::linuxppc-2.5-benh > /d

Re: ybin fails

2004-01-01 Thread Clive Menzies
On (01/01/04 19:23), Thomas Krennwallner wrote: > I use a new PowerBook G4 and tried to install yaboot (1.3.11-1) after > compiling a new kernel. All I get from ybin is following message: > > trillian:~# ybin > ybin: Warning: Incompatible version of `nvsetenv', nvram will no be updated > > If I r

Re: system clock drift in Debian 3.0r2 (Woody) on PB G4

2004-01-01 Thread Benjamin Herrenschmidt
On Fri, 2004-01-02 at 06:05, Bill Edwards wrote: > My system clock is losing more than one minute out of every five > minutes. Here are my system details: > > Hardware: Powerbook G4 667 MHz > Debian:3.0r2 (Woody), PowerPC > Kernel:2.4.23 (benh) > > I have also seen this behavior under

Re: 2.6.1-rc1-ben1, iBook G4 and cpufreq

2004-01-01 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Hi, First : Happy new year the list !! Colin Leroy a écrit : > Hi, > > Just to report success with latest BenH kernel, regarding cpu frequency control: > using 2.6.1-rc1-ben1 on my iBook G4 (14", 933MHz), cpuinfo reports: *Success* for me too, but for a *15" albook (1,25GHz)* : Using :

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2004-01-01 Thread Chris Tillman
On Thu, Jan 01, 2004 at 04:12:57PM -0500, mmissett wrote: > Chris, > >Thanks for the last one. I'll give that a try. In > the meantime, though, I've created a new > problem, hopefully one with a simple answer > this time, though. I have gotten startx to work by > telling reconfigure tha

Re: Source for rsync 2.6 benh kernel

2004-01-01 Thread Lucas Moulin
On Thu, 01 Jan 2004 23:31:55 +0100 "Francisco J. F. Serrador" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I dont find the correct rsync address for 2.6 benh kernel. ¿Where is > it? It's rsync -avz --delete source.mvista.com::linuxppc-2.5-benh /directory_where_you_want_it Cheers, -- Lucas Moulin pgpVqw4HZyGbu

Source for rsync 2.6 benh kernel

2004-01-01 Thread Francisco J. F. Serrador
I dont find the correct rsync address for 2.6 benh kernel. ¿Where is it?

Trouble trying to use a 2.4.23-ben1 kernel

2004-01-01 Thread An Metet
Hello all! I can't use a 2.4.23-ben1 kernel compiled from cvs sources because there is a trouble with the keyboard: the kernel boots fine but when i try to use keyboard this does not work. I am using now a 2.4.20-ben10 kernel and I have commented out the line # dev/mac_hid/keyboard_sends_linux_

Re: fftw3: Patch for powerpc build failure

2004-01-01 Thread Steven G. Johnson
Steven G. Johnson wrote: Can you tell us whether -mabi=altivec is really required for programs calling FFTW? I never did figure out exactly what this flag does on Linux. (It is not needed for 16-byte stack alignment, apparently, since I think that is guaranteed by the SVR4 ABI.) I checked w

Re: mp3blaster, xmms and ogg-files

2004-01-01 Thread Michel Dänzer
On Thu, 2004-01-01 at 19:51, Elimar Riesebieter wrote: > > On Thu, 01 Jan 2004 the mental interface of > Michel Dänzer told: > > > On Thu, 2004-01-01 at 15:53, Elimar Riesebieter wrote: > > > > > > I am running 2.6.1-rc1-ben1 with alsa-1.0.0rc2 compiled as modules. > > > It seems that both mp3b

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2004-01-01 Thread Chris Tillman
On Thu, Jan 01, 2004 at 02:58:35PM -0500, mmissett wrote: > Chris, > > I decided to take your advice > and give apt-get another chance, following your > settings and recommendations and it worked > perfectly. It really is a remarkable and > impressive phenomenon. > > Thanks. > > However, i

Re: fftw3: Patch for powerpc build failure

2004-01-01 Thread Steven G. Johnson
Hello Debian folks; I'm one of the FFTW authors, and we'd like to help you resolve this problem if we can. (Both my co-author and I run Debian on PowerPC G3 laptops.) I'll ping Matteo, who did most of the Altivec/SIMD work, when he returns. Unfortunately, I'm not sure whether either of us ha

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2004-01-01 Thread mmissett
Chris, I decided to take your advice and give apt-get another chance, following your settings and recommendations and it worked perfectly. It really is a remarkable and impressive phenomenon. Thanks. However, it didn't get startx to work, though, but at least it gave me a different error

system clock drift in Debian 3.0r2 (Woody) on PB G4

2004-01-01 Thread Bill Edwards
My system clock is losing more than one minute out of every five minutes. Here are my system details: Hardware: Powerbook G4 667 MHz Debian:3.0r2 (Woody), PowerPC Kernel:2.4.23 (benh) I have also seen this behavior under Yellow Dog Linux 3.0, which I believe is also running a 2.4.x k

Re: fftw3: Patch for powerpc build failure

2004-01-01 Thread Lukas Geyer
Michel Dänzer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Thu, 2004-01-01 at 18:59, Lukas Geyer wrote: > > > > OK, this really seems to be two different bugs. I get an illegal > > instruction in "make smallcheck" on this iBook G3. > > On the same test? Yes, though the tests are random and it sometimes se

Re: mp3blaster, xmms and ogg-files

2004-01-01 Thread Elimar Riesebieter
Hi Gents! On Thu, 01 Jan 2004 the mental interface of Michel Dänzer told: > On Thu, 2004-01-01 at 15:53, Elimar Riesebieter wrote: > > > > I am running 2.6.1-rc1-ben1 with alsa-1.0.0rc2 compiled as modules. > > It seems that both mp3blaster and xmms can not play ogg-files. The > > output is "s

Re: fftw3: Patch for powerpc build failure

2004-01-01 Thread Michel Dänzer
On Thu, 2004-01-01 at 18:59, Lukas Geyer wrote: > Michel Dänzer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > On Thu, 2004-01-01 at 16:45, Colin Watson wrote: > > > On Thu, Jan 01, 2004 at 01:19:14PM +, Colin Watson wrote: > > > > On Mon, Dec 29, 2003 at 12:32:34PM -0500, Lukas Geyer wrote: > > > > > the

ybin fails

2004-01-01 Thread Thomas Krennwallner
Hi! I use a new PowerBook G4 and tried to install yaboot (1.3.11-1) after compiling a new kernel. All I get from ybin is following message: trillian:~# ybin ybin: Warning: Incompatible version of `nvsetenv', nvram will no be updated If I run nvsetenv I get: trillian:~# nvsetenv --version No com

Re: mp3blaster, xmms and ogg-files

2004-01-01 Thread Vincent Bernat
OoO En cette fin de nuit blanche du jeudi 01 janvier 2004, vers 06:53, Elimar Riesebieter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> disait: > I am running 2.6.1-rc1-ben1 with alsa-1.0.0rc2 compiled as modules. > It seems that both mp3blaster and xmms can not play ogg-files. The > output is "snoozy" with mp3blaster

Re: mp3blaster, xmms and ogg-files

2004-01-01 Thread Michel Dänzer
On Thu, 2004-01-01 at 15:53, Elimar Riesebieter wrote: > > I am running 2.6.1-rc1-ben1 with alsa-1.0.0rc2 compiled as modules. > It seems that both mp3blaster and xmms can not play ogg-files. The > output is "snoozy" with mp3blaster See http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=192313; th

Re: fftw3: Patch for powerpc build failure

2004-01-01 Thread Lukas Geyer
Michel Dänzer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Thu, 2004-01-01 at 16:45, Colin Watson wrote: > > On Thu, Jan 01, 2004 at 01:19:14PM +, Colin Watson wrote: > > > On Mon, Dec 29, 2003 at 12:32:34PM -0500, Lukas Geyer wrote: > > > > the problem with fftw3 on powerpc is that the current debian/rul

firewire damaged disk

2004-01-01 Thread Jean-Christophe Michel
Hi all, I'm trying to make a lowlevel copy of a damaged ide 2.5" hd (using dd). I placed it in an external firewire box, and when plugged in to my debian unstable 2.4.23-ben1 pismo, i get in syslog: 18:42:55 kernel: ieee1394: Stopping reset loop for IRM sanity 18:42:55 kernel: scsi1 : SCSI emulat

Re: fftw3: Patch for powerpc build failure

2004-01-01 Thread Colin Watson
On Thu, Jan 01, 2004 at 06:11:54PM +0100, Michel Dänzer wrote: > On Thu, 2004-01-01 at 16:45, Colin Watson wrote: > > I'm cc'ing -powerpc just in case anyone has any other ideas. > > http://bugs.debian.org/223601 has the history. I suppose I *could* just > > upload the successful build from my lapt

Re: fftw3: Patch for powerpc build failure

2004-01-01 Thread Michel Dänzer
On Thu, 2004-01-01 at 16:45, Colin Watson wrote: > On Thu, Jan 01, 2004 at 01:19:14PM +, Colin Watson wrote: > > On Mon, Dec 29, 2003 at 12:32:34PM -0500, Lukas Geyer wrote: > > > the problem with fftw3 on powerpc is that the current debian/rules > > > assumes that all powerpc CPUs know Altivec

Re: 2.6.0 and CD recordere

2004-01-01 Thread Jesus Climent
On Thu, Jan 01, 2004 at 03:02:37PM +0100, Joe Malik wrote: > On Thu, Jan 01, 2004 at 02:32:37PM +0100, Jesus Climent wrote: > > > > I have been trying the 2.6.0* kernels for ppc on my iBook 2.2 DualUSB and I > > have some problems with the CD drive when trying to record some CDs. > > > > I use sc

Re: fftw3: Patch for powerpc build failure

2004-01-01 Thread Colin Watson
On Thu, Jan 01, 2004 at 01:19:14PM +, Colin Watson wrote: > On Mon, Dec 29, 2003 at 12:32:34PM -0500, Lukas Geyer wrote: > > the problem with fftw3 on powerpc is that the current debian/rules > > assumes that all powerpc CPUs know Altivec instructions. That is > > plainly untrue (Altivec is onl

pcmcia with 2.4.32-ben1

2004-01-01 Thread Giuseppe Sacco
Hi all, I have a SCSI pcmcia card that needs the sym53c500_cs. Actually I have PCMCIA support built in the kernel and alls PCMCIA SCSI driver built as modules, but when I insert the card I see, in syslog: cardmgr[503]: socket 0: New Media Bus Toaster SCSI cardmgr[503]: executing: 'modprobe sym53c

mp3blaster, xmms and ogg-files

2004-01-01 Thread Elimar Riesebieter
A Happy New Year to all! Now as my albook-system works very well now, I am starting to put some of my favourite apps on the hdd. I am running 2.6.1-rc1-ben1 with alsa-1.0.0rc2 compiled as modules. It seems that both mp3blaster and xmms can not play ogg-files. The output is "snoozy" with mp3blaste

Re: 2.6.0 and CD recordere

2004-01-01 Thread Joe Malik
On Thu, Jan 01, 2004 at 02:32:37PM +0100, Jesus Climent wrote: > Hi > > I have been trying the 2.6.0* kernels for ppc on my iBook 2.2 DualUSB and I > have some problems with the CD drive when trying to record some CDs. > > I use scsi emulation, and when setting a CD to record, the system shuts do

2.6.0 and CD recordere

2004-01-01 Thread Jesus Climent
Hi I have been trying the 2.6.0* kernels for ppc on my iBook 2.2 DualUSB and I have some problems with the CD drive when trying to record some CDs. I use scsi emulation, and when setting a CD to record, the system shuts down completelly, as if I had pushed the on/off button. Anyone experiencing

Re: rawplay: SNDCTL_DSP_SETFMT ioctl on /dev/dsp failed: Invalid argument

2004-01-01 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2004-01-01 16:34:50 +1100, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote: > Looks like rawplay is trying to set a sound format not supported > by your HW. I suspect it tried to setup for little endian 16 bits > samples while most pmac sound hardware can do only big endian. > > Try passing it --sample-format=s16

no sound with 2.4.23-ben1

2004-01-01 Thread Bill Carini
I'm not getting any sound on my G4 tower with the 2.4.23-ben1 kernel. Here's an excerpt from dmesg (the "Can't request headphone interrupt... enabling all outputs" are messages I've always seen with older kernels when the sound was working). ---