Re: bogomips/speed ratio and Power PC chip

2004-06-05 Thread Luis Sanjuan
On Sat, Jun 05, 2004 at 01:46:45PM -0700, Nirmal Govind wrote: > > > Luis Sanjuan wrote: > >FYI below is my cpuinfo (kernel version: 2.6.6) > > > >At the same clock freq my bogomips is clearly higher. > >Do you have a 2.6 kernel ? > > > >processor : 0 > >cpu : 7457, altivec supp

Re: Dlink DWL-122 and linux-wlan-ng on 2.6.6

2004-06-05 Thread Nirmal Govind
Hi Eric.. thanks a lot for the link... I used the script you pointed to and now it works!! You're the man! :-) So it appears that the documentation that accompanies wlan-ng is not quite sufficient if you want to get a WEP enabled network going.. looks like Eric's played around quite a bit with

Dlink DWL-122 and linux-wlan-ng on 2.6.6

2004-06-05 Thread Nirmal Govind
Hi.. I saw some posts on the list that the Dlink DWL-122 USB wireless card works with 2.6.x kernel and linux-wlan-ng. I'm trying to get it working on a PB G4 12" 1.33GHz machine with a 2.6.6 kernel. I built the linux-wlan-ng module from source.. followed the instructions in the readme and every

Re: bogomips/speed ratio and Power PC chip

2004-06-05 Thread Nirmal Govind
Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote: On those recent G4 models, the bogomips should be approx. equal to the frequency. The reason, it's not on your case is that the CPU is really running at half speed. The firmware is doing that and the code for controlling the CPU speed properly for those new models

Re: bogomips/speed ratio and Power PC chip

2004-06-05 Thread Nirmal Govind
Luis Sanjuan wrote: FYI below is my cpuinfo (kernel version: 2.6.6) At the same clock freq my bogomips is clearly higher. Do you have a 2.6 kernel ? processor : 0 cpu : 7457, altivec supported clock : 1333MHz revision: 1.1 (pvr 8002 0101) bogomips:

Re: Test-DFS for PowerPC

2004-06-05 Thread Robert Jordens
Hello! [Sat, 05 Jun 2004] Sven Luther wrote: > Well, you mean it only refuses to boot when you insert the disk and old > the 'c' key ? Does yaboot show up ? I guess not, is the iso HFS blessed > or some other magic ? It doesnt boot into yaboot with just "c" on my PowerBook5,2 G4 Alu either. I ha

Re: NPTL and glibc (on Sid)

2004-06-05 Thread Benjamin Herrenschmidt
On Sat, 2004-06-05 at 10:51, Colin Watson wrote: > On Fri, Jun 04, 2004 at 12:37:02PM -0500, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote: > > Upstream libc has perfectly working NPTL for ppc and had so for a while > > now, though debian didn't catch up yet unfortunately for various reasons > > (that I consider no

Re: bogomips/speed ratio and Power PC chip

2004-06-05 Thread Benjamin Herrenschmidt
On Sat, 2004-06-05 at 03:33, Nirmal Govind wrote: > Hi.. I was reading up on the concurrent thread on the clock speed > and bogomips that are being reported on the new machines running > debian-powerpc. My info is as follows: On those recent G4 models, the bogomips should be approx. equal to the

Re: Test-DFS for PowerPC

2004-06-05 Thread Sven Luther
On Sat, Jun 05, 2004 at 10:38:35AM -0700, Brad Boyer wrote: > On Sat, Jun 05, 2004 at 04:36:00PM +0200, Sven Luther wrote: > > On Sat, Jun 05, 2004 at 10:58:25AM +0200, Robert Jordens wrote: > > > [Sat, 05 Jun 2004] Sven Luther wrote: > > > > Also, i doubt it will work out of the box on old world,

Need advice for compiler-info.h

2004-06-05 Thread Sebastian Ley
Hello, please CC me in replies as I am not subscribed to this list, thank you. A software I maintain contains some compiler-info.h files for several architectures which is missing vor powerpc. Can you please verify if these settings are correct? (For i386 and powerpc64 the settings are like below

Re: Test-DFS for PowerPC

2004-06-05 Thread Brad Boyer
On Sat, Jun 05, 2004 at 04:36:00PM +0200, Sven Luther wrote: > On Sat, Jun 05, 2004 at 10:58:25AM +0200, Robert Jordens wrote: > > [Sat, 05 Jun 2004] Sven Luther wrote: > > > Also, i doubt it will work out of the box on old world, Robert, what is > > > the kernel size, and could you include a miboo

Re: serial printer and old world

2004-06-05 Thread Brad Boyer
On Sat, Jun 05, 2004 at 06:00:03PM +0200, karim wrote: > I have tried to make work a laser writer 8/600 and a style writer 2 a > pmac 8200 (7200) and failed on a yellow dog at first, and then on the > debian. Are you sure about the model number on that printer? I can't find any pages that refer

serial printer and old world

2004-06-05 Thread karim
Hello, I have tried to make work a laser writer 8/600 and a style writer 2 a pmac 8200 (7200) and failed on a yellow dog at first, and then on the debian. Cups and foomatic are installed, but it's not ok. I have googled a lot and what I tried didn't workd. I would like to know if anybody manag

Re: NPTL and glibc (on Sid)

2004-06-05 Thread Colin Watson
On Fri, Jun 04, 2004 at 12:37:02PM -0500, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote: > Upstream libc has perfectly working NPTL for ppc and had so for a while > now, though debian didn't catch up yet unfortunately for various reasons > (that I consider no-brainer personally, but I gave up trying to argue). I u

mol-drivers compilation error

2004-06-05 Thread Lucas Moulin
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi all, I've installed mol-modules-source, built a kernel in /usr/src/linux and tried to build MOL but it fails with this error : dh_testdir dh_testroot dh_installdocs dh_installmodules dh_installchangelogs Use of uninitialized value in hash element

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Re: Test-DFS for PowerPC

2004-06-05 Thread david howe
fwiw This pismo boots the debian #1 cd with the "c" option. d On Sat, 2004-06-05 at 18:58, Robert Jordens wrote: > Hello! > > [Sat, 05 Jun 2004] david howe wrote: > > So far I can report that the disk fails to boot the following devices > > New World G3 Pismo Powerbook > > New World G3 Imac > >

Re: gnome 2.6 -> no more .Xmodmap

2004-06-05 Thread Magnus Therning
My .Xmodmap looks like this: keycode 0x48 = aring Aring keycode 0x49 = adiaeresis Adiaeresis keycode 0x4A = odiaeresis Odiaeresis That is I map some typically Swedish characters on some function keys. Anyone with an idea of how to achieve it now that Gnome complains about x

Re: Test-DFS for PowerPC

2004-06-05 Thread Sven Luther
On Sat, Jun 05, 2004 at 10:58:25AM +0200, Robert Jordens wrote: > Hello! > > [Sat, 05 Jun 2004] david howe wrote: > > So far I can report that the disk fails to boot the following devices > > New World G3 Pismo Powerbook > > New World G3 Imac > > Old World 9600 ppc > > > > The disk appear as a va

Re: Tv out on any ibook/mac whatever

2004-06-05 Thread Dean Hamstead
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 ok well i looked into things, setting vga out doesnt get av out working. but what im hoping is that someone can tell me how to get dumps of the registers in my ibooks video card. i dont know if this would be possible in macosx, (or even in 9) so i c

Re: bogomips/speed ratio and Power PC chip

2004-06-05 Thread Luis Sanjuan
FYI below is my cpuinfo (kernel version: 2.6.6) At the same clock freq my bogomips is clearly higher. Do you have a 2.6 kernel ? processor : 0 cpu : 7457, altivec supported clock : 1333MHz revision: 1.1 (pvr 8002 0101) bogomips: 1328.52 machine

Re: NPTL and glibc (on Sid)

2004-06-05 Thread Guido Guenther
On Thu, Jun 03, 2004 at 10:46:25PM +0200, Basile STARYNKEVITCH wrote: > (ppc). kernel is (self compiled) 2.6.7-rc2 with latest pmdisk patches > (but the suspend to disk don't really work). Just complaining won't help. Giving some details on the errors that show up probably does. -- Guido signatu

Re: Test-DFS for PowerPC

2004-06-05 Thread Robert Jordens
Hello! [Sat, 05 Jun 2004] david howe wrote: > So far I can report that the disk fails to boot the following devices > New World G3 Pismo Powerbook > New World G3 Imac > Old World 9600 ppc > > The disk appear as a valid HFS standard disk on a MacOS desktop however > I can't provide any more info a

Re: bogomips/speed ratio and Power PC chip

2004-06-05 Thread david
There would appear to be something quite astray here... If you look at the bogomip howto http://www.tldp.org/HOWTO/BogoMips-3.html#ss3.13 you will notice that the bogomip relationship with processors is in step, ie faster processors = more bogomips ;) The howto lists a g4/999 @ 1992 bogomips Ye

Re: 2.6.6 bug while booting on PBG4

2004-06-05 Thread Jens Schmalzing
Hi, Pander writes: > Suggestion of Jens didn't work, once in a while I still get the same > problem. Can you please remind me what your problem and my suggestion were? Better yet, include a hint (quote or reference) in your messages. > Any suggestions where to get some logging info in the next

bogomips/speed ratio and Power PC chip

2004-06-05 Thread Nirmal Govind
Hi.. I was reading up on the concurrent thread on the clock speed and bogomips that are being reported on the new machines running debian-powerpc. My info is as follows: processor : 0 cpu : 7447A, altivec supported clock : 1333MHz revision: 1.1 (pvr 8003 010

Re: gnome 2.6 -> no more .Xmodmap

2004-06-05 Thread Paul van Tilburg
On Sat, Jun 05, 2004 at 09:17:38AM +0200, Sven Luther wrote: > On Fri, Jun 04, 2004 at 02:00:17PM -0400, christophe barbe wrote: > > So far the best solution I have found is to load my Xmodmap file myself: > > ~$ xmodmap .Xmodmap > > > try the debian-gnome-gtk mailing list for this, there was a si

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Re: gnome 2.6 -> no more .Xmodmap

2004-06-05 Thread Sven Luther
On Fri, Jun 04, 2004 at 02:00:17PM -0400, christophe barbe wrote: > > So far the best solution I have found is to load my Xmodmap file myself: > ~$ xmodmap .Xmodmap > > The gnome keyboard properties is really scary. I was not expecting this > kind of thing from gnome. > > Another gnome 2.6 disap

Re: Test-DFS for PowerPC

2004-06-05 Thread Sven Luther
On Sat, Jun 05, 2004 at 04:39:23PM +1000, david howe wrote: > I have downloaded the ppc iso today. > > So far I can report that the disk fails to boot the following devices > New World G3 Pismo Powerbook > New World G3 Imac > Old World 9600 ppc > > The disk appear as a valid HFS standard disk on

Re: Test-DFS for PowerPC

2004-06-05 Thread Sven Luther
On Sat, Jun 05, 2004 at 01:23:35AM +0200, Robert Jordens wrote: > Hello! > > John Goerzen and I have made Debian From Scratch (DFS) available for > PowerPC machines. You would do us a big favour if you could test this > first image and give suggestions. I only have my Powerbook G4 Alu > available

Re: Test-DFS for PowerPC

2004-06-05 Thread david howe
I have downloaded the ppc iso today. So far I can report that the disk fails to boot the following devices New World G3 Pismo Powerbook New World G3 Imac Old World 9600 ppc The disk appear as a valid HFS standard disk on a MacOS desktop however I can't provide any more info about the boot failure