Re: [solved] Re: low runtime with acer travelmate 290lci (centrino)

2004-06-27 Thread Bob Hentges
Bob Hentges wrote: Sebastian Mangelkramer wrote: Am Sonntag, 27. Juni 2004 12:29 schrieb Joan Tur: Es Diumenge 27 Juny 2004 12:04, en Sebastian Mangelkramer va escriure: | hello dear list, | my acer travelmate 290lci (centrino) laptop drives me crazy because the | runtime when i`m on battery

Connecting the iBook and the PC with a non-crossed cable

2004-06-27 Thread digital . death
Hi One month ago I connected my iBook and a Windows PC to transfer data, with a classic net cable (RJ-45), not crossed. Yes I know it's a little bit strange but I did it. The iBook was running MacOSX acting as FTP server, and the windows PC as a client. I didn't do it with Debian because I had

Re: Did installing MOL *totally* trash my system?

2004-06-27 Thread Derrik Pates
Arnaud Vandyck wrote: PS: macosx colors are too green, does anyone have the same problem and knows how to solve? What depth are you running at in X? 16bpp? If so, you'll have to go to 8bpp in MacOS, or 15bpp or 24bpp in your X server, because Apple doesn't support true 16bpp modes - it as

Re: Did installing MOL *totally* trash my system?

2004-06-27 Thread Jens Schmalzing
Hi, Arnaud Vandyck writes: > > You may need to run `depmod -a'. > > Of course that did the trick ;-) Good. I've uploaded a new version that runs update-modules automatically on installation and removal. > PS: macosx colors are too green, does anyone have the same problem > and knows how to so

Re: [solved] Re: low runtime with acer travelmate 290lci (centrino)

2004-06-27 Thread Cedric Pradalier
According to Bob Hentges, on Sun, 27 Jun 2004 20:25:34 +0200, >Sebastian Mangelkramer wrote: > >> Am Sonntag, 27. Juni 2004 12:29 schrieb Joan Tur: >> >>>Es Diumenge 27 Juny 2004 12:04, en Sebastian Mangelkramer va >escriure:>>| hello dear list, >>>| my acer travelmate 290lci (centrino) laptop dr

Re: Did installing MOL *totally* trash my system?

2004-06-27 Thread Arnaud Vandyck
Jens Schmalzing <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hi, Hi Jens, > Arnaud Vandyck writes: > >> I can't start mol with kernel-image 2.6.7 and corresponding mol-modules. > > You may need to run `depmod -a'. Of course that did the trick ;-) Thanks... PS: macosx colors are too green, does anyone have t

Re: Did installing MOL *totally* trash my system?

2004-06-27 Thread Jens Schmalzing
Hi, Arnaud Vandyck writes: > I can't start mol with kernel-image 2.6.7 and corresponding mol-modules. You may need to run `depmod -a'. Regards, Jens. -- J'qbpbe, le m'en fquz pe j'qbpbe! Le veux aimeb et mqubib panz je pézqbpbe je djuz tqtaj!

Re: Did installing MOL *totally* trash my system?

2004-06-27 Thread Arnaud Vandyck
Jens Schmalzing <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hi, Hi Jens, > Sean Schertell writes: > >> But then I got curious and tried to apt-get install mol. It >> installed the 2.4.25 kernel along with it and so I figured I'd >> better reboot to get that going. > > mol needs kernel modules to run, and obv

MACHTYPE

2004-06-27 Thread Sam Halliday
hi there, i noticed my MACHTYPE is set to powerpc-unknown-linux-gnu, but since i am on mac hardware should it not be set to powerpc-mac-linux-gnu? what sets this value, and how can i fix it? manually setting it as a shell variable does not mean programs, such as my email client, inherit it. they

Re: Keyboboard Illumination on Powerbook 5,4

2004-06-27 Thread Alain Perry
> On Sat, 2004-06-26 at 11:02, Alexander Wirt wrote: > > 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 I'm interested in this..

Re: Keyboboard Illumination on Powerbook 5,4

2004-06-27 Thread Federico Gamio
Have a loot at http://isadora.homelinux.net/debian/powerbook/ On Sat, 2004-06-26 at 11:02, Alexander Wirt wrote: > 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 illumina

Re: [solved] Re: low runtime with acer travelmate 290lci (centrino)

2004-06-27 Thread Bob Hentges
Sebastian Mangelkramer wrote: Am Sonntag, 27. Juni 2004 12:29 schrieb Joan Tur: Es Diumenge 27 Juny 2004 12:04, en Sebastian Mangelkramer va escriure: | hello dear list, | my acer travelmate 290lci (centrino) laptop drives me crazy because the | runtime when i`m on battery is just about 1h 30m

Re: movieplayer

2004-06-27 Thread Esteban Martinez
Sam Halliday wrote: Jim Ricken wrote: Does Debian have any program to play video movies? use the xine-ui (or totem) frontends to xinelibs.[...] Too you can use Kaffeine ('apt-get install kaffeine' or http://kaffeine.sourceforge.net/) another frontend... Bye.

X.org

2004-06-27 Thread Elimar Riesebieter
Hi list, has one build X.org for ppc and can tell some experience? Ciao Elimar -- "Talking much about oneself can also be a means to conceal oneself." -Friedrich Nietzsche signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: preliminary 2.6.7 kernel-image packages available

2004-06-27 Thread Jens Schmalzing
Hi, Arnaud Vandyck writes: > Sorry for the delay, but the kernel is fine for me except mol-modules > expected a different release of the kernel-image package so I could not > install mol modules. Thanks for letting me know. I had an old Packages file on the webserver, that has been fixed. > Al

Re: preliminary 2.6.7 kernel-image packages available

2004-06-27 Thread Sam Halliday
Arnaud Vandyck wrote: > Jens Schmalzing writes: > > preliminary kernel-image packages and accompanying mol modules are > > available at > > > > deb http://www.theorie.physik.uni-muencchen.de/~jens/kernel-patch-powerpc > > ./ deb http://www.theorie.physik.uni-muenchen.de/~jens/mol-modules ./ > > >

Re: Cannot build Eclipse 3.0 RC3 using source fetch

2004-06-27 Thread Arnaud Vandyck
Barry Hawkins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Has anyone managed to build Eclipse 3.0 RC3 using the > sourceBuild-srcFetch method? My build fails, and although I see > "Fatal error" messages as the text scrolls by, it halts with these > lines: Don't know what is the method you have used to build,

Re: get rid of vmlinux.coff-2.6.7

2004-06-27 Thread Jens Schmalzing
Hi, Sam Halliday writes: > i've been building my kernels the debian way, and a file > /boot/vmlinux.coff-2.6.7 > keeps getting created. from some googling, i see this is some other > binary type of file than the ELF type which yaboot can load. i have > no need for it. how can i build my kerne

Re: preliminary 2.6.7 kernel-image packages available

2004-06-27 Thread Arnaud Vandyck
Jens Schmalzing <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hi, Hi Jens, > preliminary kernel-image packages and accompanying mol modules are > available at > > deb http://www.theorie.physik.uni-muencchen.de/~jens/kernel-patch-powerpc ./ > deb http://www.theorie.physik.uni-muenchen.de/~jens/mol-modules ./ >

Re: respawning too fast...

2004-06-27 Thread Timo Reimerdes
On So, 2004-06-27 at 15:12, Timo Reimerdes wrote: > .config: > > # > # Pseudo filesystems > # > CONFIG_PROC_FS=y > CONFIG_PROC_KCORE=y > CONFIG_SYSFS=y > # CONFIG_DEVFS_FS is not set > # CONFIG_DEVPTS_FS_XATTR is not set > CONFIG_TMPFS=y > # CONFIG_HUGETLB_PAGE is not set > CONFIG_RAMFS=y > > >

get rid of vmlinux.coff-2.6.7

2004-06-27 Thread Sam Halliday
hi there, i've been building my kernels the debian way, and a file /boot/vmlinux.coff-2.6.7 keeps getting created. from some googling, i see this is some other binary type of file than the ELF type which yaboot can load. i have no need for it. how can i build my kernels without also creating thi

Re: respawning too fast...

2004-06-27 Thread Timo Reimerdes
On So, 2004-06-27 at 15:07, Sam Halliday wrote: > Timo Reimerdes wrote: > > On So, 2004-06-27 at 14:17, Derrik Pates wrote: > > > > > > The only time I ever ran into anything like that was when I enabled > > > DevFS, and had the kernel mount it on boot, but didn't have the devfsd > > > package i

Re: respawning too fast...

2004-06-27 Thread Sam Halliday
Timo Reimerdes wrote: > On So, 2004-06-27 at 14:17, Derrik Pates wrote: > > > > The only time I ever ran into anything like that was when I enabled > > DevFS, and had the kernel mount it on boot, but didn't have the devfsd > > package installed. You sure you didn't do something like that? Maybe

Re: iBook G4 British Keyboard

2004-06-27 Thread Sam Halliday
> i have attached no... no i hadn't. now attached. ibookg4-british.kmap.gz Description: Binary data gb_new Description: Binary data pgpwd1nXVvgFl.pgp Description: PGP signature

iBook G4 British Keyboard

2004-06-27 Thread Sam Halliday
hi there, to anyone looking for keymaps for the new iBook G4 British keyboard; i have attached the console-data keymap (save as /usr/share/keymaps/mac/ibookg4-british.kmap.gz). type `install-keymap ibookg4-british` once to load and save the keys for good.) this keymapping was written by George Wri

Re: BootSplash

2004-06-27 Thread Timo Reimerdes
On Sa, 2004-06-26 at 07:44, Sam Halliday wrote: > this would be a very cool thing to have during bootup on a laptop. Actually I'd prefer a nice suspend-support so I wont have to boot ever again ;) -- Timo Reimerdes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: respawning too fast...

2004-06-27 Thread Timo Reimerdes
On So, 2004-06-27 at 14:17, Derrik Pates wrote: > > The only time I ever ran into anything like that was when I enabled > DevFS, and had the kernel mount it on boot, but didn't have the devfsd > package installed. You sure you didn't do something like that? Maybe try > adding 'devfs=nomount' to

Re: iBook G4 install turning into a nightmare

2004-06-27 Thread Sam Halliday
Rob Weir wrote: > Sam Halliday said > > Rob Weir wrote: > > > Sam Halliday said > > > > 1 - powernowd does not work! with cpu frequency stuff all built > > > > into the 2.6.7 kernel, the modules loaded for 2.6.6 and > > > > sysfs mounted correctly... the folder > > > >/sys/device

Re: respawning too fast...

2004-06-27 Thread Derrik Pates
Timo Reimerdes wrote: I got this Problem and according to some board-posts and newsgroups I found using google some others do, too. Unfortunately nothing they posted helped in resolvnig this problem. I am shure I just messed up some minor thing when switching to 2.6.x kernels. Does anyone here

Re: respawning too fast...

2004-06-27 Thread Kiko Piris
On 27/06/2004 at 11:18 +0200, Timo Reimerdes wrote: > I got this Problem and according to some board-posts and newsgroups I > found using google some others do, too. Unfortunately nothing they > posted helped in resolvnig this problem. I am shure I just messed up > some minor thing when switching

respawning too fast...

2004-06-27 Thread Timo Reimerdes
Hi, I got this Problem and according to some board-posts and newsgroups I found using google some others do, too. Unfortunately nothing they posted helped in resolvnig this problem. I am shure I just messed up some minor thing when switching to 2.6.x kernels. this is /var/log/syslog- Jun

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

2004-06-27 Thread Rob Weir
On Sat, Jun 26, 2004 at 11:08:07AM +0200, Cedric Pradalier said > Does anyone have some experience in using the MA111 in an hotspot > network (such as (real) airports, bars...). I do. In fact, I'm not sure what I did (my network/interfaces just tells it to use DHCP on wlan0), but my ibook jumped

Re: iBook G4 install turning into a nightmare

2004-06-27 Thread Rob Weir
On Fri, Jun 25, 2004 at 11:59:32PM +0100, Sam Halliday said > Rob Weir wrote: > > Sam Halliday said > > > 1 - powernowd does not work! with cpu frequency stuff all built > > > into the 2.6.7 kernel, the modules loaded for 2.6.6 and > > > sysfs mounted correctly... the folder > > >