Re: iBook G4 install turning into a nightmare

2004-06-26 Thread Sam Halliday
Sébastien FRANÇOIS wrote: > > Sam Halliday writes: > > > i'm pretty lucky then that FB support for my graphics card was just > > > added to 2.6.7 then!! > I've probably missed something but I still use my ibook G4 with a 2.6.3 > kernel, using a FB for the ati radeon mobility 9200 M9+. how long ha

Re: iBook G4 install turning into a nightmare

2004-06-26 Thread Sébastien FRANÇOIS
> Sam Halliday writes: > > i'm pretty lucky then that FB support for my graphics card was just > > added to 2.6.7 then!! I've probably missed something but I still use my ibook G4 with a 2.6.3 kernel, using a FB for the ati radeon mobility 9200 M9+. seb ___[ Pub ]

Re: FAQ?

2004-06-26 Thread Sam Halliday
George Wright wrote: > > 1 - i have a "british" keyboard (even though apple's is not even close to a > > british pc keyboard) and i would like to be able to have this mapped > > correctly. at the moment a lot of the non-character (such as tilde) keys > > are not mapped correctly. i selected the bri

Re: movieplayer

2004-06-26 Thread Dean Hamstead
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 i use mplayer and it works great also, dont forget gstreamer if your a gnome type person but i would just stick with mplayer. ive used debs and source both no problems. Dean Luis Sanjuan wrote: | On Sat, Jun 26, 2004 at 03:40:43PM -0500, Jim Ricke

Re: Sonnet Tempo Serial ATA Card with Debian

2004-06-26 Thread Matthew Reath
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Do you happen to have a step-by-step setup guide for doing a Sarge install on the PowerMac 8600. I would like to do that but not sure where to start. Did you just get a Sarge disc set and make boot floppies? Do you use BootX to boot? I also have

Re: movieplayer

2004-06-26 Thread Luis Sanjuan
On Sat, Jun 26, 2004 at 03:40:43PM -0500, Jim Ricken wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Hey > Does Debian have any program to play video movies? > Jim Besides xine (or mplayer), there is videolan (vlc package). Moreover, it can be plugged to mozilla via mozilla-plugin-v

Re: movieplayer

2004-06-26 Thread Sam Halliday
Jim Ricken wrote: > Does Debian have any program to play video movies? use the xine-ui (or totem) frontends to xinelibs. or you can set about compiling MPlayer (or finding a .deb repository). MPlayer is currently not distributed with debian for some complicated license thing which i fail to unders

Re: Keyboboard Illumination on Powerbook 5,4

2004-06-26 Thread Andreas Jaggi
Hi Am Sat, 26 Jun 2004 16:02:36 +0200 schrieb Alexander Wirt: > Has anybody an idea to get it working or where to look in pbuttonsd (I > have the last release) or in the kernel source? Illumination is handled by pbbuttonsd. Eventually your i2c-dev isnt detected correctly. Andreas J.

movieplayer

2004-06-26 Thread Jim Ricken
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hey Does Debian have any program to play video movies? Jim -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.2.4 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFA3d9QPH/DMKCNouURAuGSAJ0RYwP6m+xAnmQ662Q9y0DfbpCqsACdEv1y U5whMsKZ6V0nX9XOFrUl3bE= =w6mV -END PGP SIGNATURE-

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keymaps and console font

2004-06-26 Thread Sam Halliday
hi there, i have been trying to write a keymap file for my "british" iBook G4 keyboard. and i have uncovered something very scary indeed... the macros for a lot of the symbols do not translate into their respective font! for example, if i bind "plusminus" to a key combination, i do not get output

Re: Sarge installer

2004-06-26 Thread Derrik Pates
mammique wrote: Hi, i try to boot Sarge installer RC1 in a ibook i'm not familiar with... It seems that this machine doesn't care about the 'C' key pressed at boot and continues to boot on HD (no noise from the cdrom, it doesn't try to read on it). But i can access to openfirmware boot prompt, d

Sarge installer

2004-06-26 Thread mammique
Hi, i try to boot Sarge installer RC1 in a ibook i'm not familiar with... It seems that this machine doesn't care about the 'C' key pressed at boot and continues to boot on HD (no noise from the cdrom, it doesn't try to read on it). But i can access to openfirmware boot prompt, does somebody knows

Re: Cinelerra

2004-06-26 Thread mammique
Le ven 25/06/2004 à 15:38, Elimar Riesebieter a écrit : > On Wed, 23 Jun 2004 the mental interface of > Michel Dänzer told: > > > On Tue, 2004-06-22 at 20:27 +0200, Elimar Riesebieter wrote: > > > > > > The colors are not presented correctlyat a 24bit X and the "buttons" > > > are neither clear i

Re: Sonnet Tempo Serial ATA Card with Debian

2004-06-26 Thread Matthew Reath
Thats great. I am in need of assitance as well. I have Debian Woody installed on my PowerMac 8600 but am having problems with video. I can only boot into my kernels using video=ofonly otherwise I get what looks to be a video sync problem. And since I have using the OF framebuffer X doesn't wor

Keyboboard Illumination on Powerbook 5,4

2004-06-26 Thread Alexander Wirt
Hi, I have a new Powerbook (last Generation 1,5Ghz) and manged in the last days to get my own kernel booting with sound and suspend to disk, but I don't got my keyboard illuminated, I applied a patch that the keys are detectd and this work from pbuttonsd. Unfornatly it doesn't work, neither automa

Re: Sonnet Tempo Serial ATA Card with Debian

2004-06-26 Thread Jim Ricken
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Saturday 26 June 2004 01:04 am, Matthew Reath wrote: > Has anybody used the Sonnet Tempo Serial ATA Card with Debian. I'm > converting my already grossly over upgraded Powermac 8600 to serial ata > and was wondering what sort of support was availab

Re: BootSplash

2004-06-26 Thread jorge salamero
on Sat, 26 Jun 2004 06:44:59 +0100 Sam Halliday <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > hi there, > > i was wondering if anyone has had any joy getting this to work on PPC > http://www.bootsplash.org take a look at bootsplash.de -- jorge salamero . bencer qzbit [EMAIL PROTECTED] . [EMAI

Re: Netgear MA111 - USB works perfectly in a Debian PowerBook

2004-06-26 Thread Cedric Pradalier
According to [EMAIL PROTECTED], on Fri, 23 Apr 2004 23:56:52 +0200, >Hi, > >Gregory Seidman a écrit : >> On Fri, Apr 23, 2004 at 10:37:34AM +0100, Dave Turner wrote: >> [stuff about a USB storage device deleted] >> >> Please reread the messages in this thread. It has nothing to do with >USB> stor

Re: iBook G4 install turning into a nightmare

2004-06-26 Thread Jens Schmalzing
Hi, Sam Halliday writes: > i'm pretty lucky then that FB support for my graphics card was just > added to 2.6.7 then!! That's how things go in Linux, especially on Macs - it just takes a little longer to get things supported. > as soon as 2.6.7 is available for the debian-installer... it will m

Sonnet Tempo Serial ATA Card with Debian

2004-06-26 Thread Matthew Reath
Has anybody used the Sonnet Tempo Serial ATA Card with Debian. I'm converting my already grossly over upgraded Powermac 8600 to serial ata and was wondering what sort of support was available in debian? Matt

Re: BootSplash

2004-06-26 Thread Sam Halliday
Sam Halliday wrote: > hi there, > > i was wondering if anyone has had any joy getting this to work on PPC > http://www.bootsplash.org > everything on the page seems to suggest that it is i386 only (mentioning > lilo)... but the files which are patched in the kernel look fairly arch > independent

BootSplash

2004-06-26 Thread Sam Halliday
hi there, i was wondering if anyone has had any joy getting this to work on PPC http://www.bootsplash.org everything on the page seems to suggest that it is i386 only (mentioning lilo)... but the files which are patched in the kernel look fairly arch independent. unfortunately the latest patch i