Re: Bug#271878: asm/setup.h non-existent #include on ppc

2004-09-24 Thread Benjamin Herrenschmidt
On Sat, 2004-09-25 at 11:44, GOTO Masanori wrote: > Hi, > > At Wed, 15 Sep 2004 14:51:00 -0500, > Stephen R. Marenka <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > asm/setup.h contains #include , > > which is non-existent on ppc. > > Then what's the problem? I guess you didn't get any problems; if so I > close

Re: Bug#271878: asm/setup.h non-existent #include on ppc

2004-09-24 Thread GOTO Masanori
Hi, At Wed, 15 Sep 2004 14:51:00 -0500, Stephen R. Marenka <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > asm/setup.h contains #include , > which is non-existent on ppc. Then what's the problem? I guess you didn't get any problems; if so I close this bug. BTW, PPC guys, is it intentional to include asm-m68k/set

missing udev permissions

2004-09-24 Thread Holger Levsen
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Re: cdrom problem?

2004-09-24 Thread Christian Leimer
Lemmit Kaplinski wrote: > Hi, > > Sergio Paracuellos wrote: > >>Yes I do. It is a problem? I use it since I install gnome-volume-manager >>with dbus. >> >>Any idea? >> >> > Hmm - I could swear that udev detects cd devices correctly and creates > the corresponding devices files. But then again

RE: keyboard problems with 2.6.8-5

2004-09-24 Thread Spuhler, Peter
> Wondering if anyone besides myself has had their usb keyboard stop > working or working very sluggishly after upgrading to 2.6.8-5 > powerpc-smp ? I can't figure out why this is happening, but it > affects the console and X. USB trackball is working fine BTW. The > previous iteration of 2.6.

Re: cdrom problem?

2004-09-24 Thread Lemmit Kaplinski
Hi, Sergio Paracuellos wrote: Yes I do. It is a problem? I use it since I install gnome-volume-manager with dbus. Any idea? Hmm - I could swear that udev detects cd devices correctly and creates the corresponding devices files. But then again - my CD-ROM is IDE, not SCSI - maybe udev has

Re: ibook2.2, sarge, kernel2.6.8 & devfsd: no sound, no cd-writing

2004-09-24 Thread Holger Levsen
Hi, > This is not true anymore i have no problem burning CDs and DVDs with the > current 2.6.8 and cdrecord in sid. thanx - with 2.6.8-3 (from sarge) and cdrecord from sid (with or without recompilation with dvd-patch) i can burn CD-RWs as root and as user. but still, k3b doesnt find a cd-write

Re: Oldworld Serial Console

2004-09-24 Thread Simon Vallet
> I don't have the *exact* settings here at work, but I'll send them to > the list when I get home. However, here are the required > steps, as I see it: OK, I checked my config and will try to add some useful info : > 1. Get OF to put its console on the serial port : set 'input-device' > and'ou

Re: Oldworld Serial Console

2004-09-24 Thread Marc
Op 24-sep-04 om 02:17 heeft Russell Hires het volgende geschreven: Hello all...I've got a Beige G3/266 w/ voodoo3 card, that doesn't give console output in 2.6.x kernels. So...I want to do a serial console to some other machine. I'm hoping there is some way to do this with BootX and either my p

Re: cdrom problem?

2004-09-24 Thread Sergio Paracuellos
El vie, 24-09-2004 a las 14:32, Lemmit Kaplinski escribiĆ³: > Hi, > > do you use udev? > > L. Yes I do. It is a problem? I use it since I install gnome-volume-manager with dbus. Any idea? > > Sergio Paracuellos wrote: > > >Hi! > > > > > > > >I use debian sid with 2.6.7 kernel. yesterday I

Re: Oldworld Serial Console

2004-09-24 Thread Gregory Seidman
On Fri, Sep 24, 2004 at 01:57:51PM -0400, Rick Thomas wrote: } On Friday, September 24, 2004, at 09:17 AM, Gregory Seidman wrote: } >In fact, I can attest to using an ordinary Mac printer cable between my } >Oldworld Mac running Linux and my dual G4 with a Keyspan adapter and } >running MacOS X. I

Re: Oldworld Serial Console

2004-09-24 Thread Rick Thomas
On Friday, September 24, 2004, at 09:17 AM, Gregory Seidman wrote: In fact, I can attest to using an ordinary Mac printer cable between my Oldworld Mac running Linux and my dual G4 with a Keyspan adapter and running MacOS X. I use minicom on the Mac and have set up quik, not BootX, to allow m

Re: Oldworld Serial Console

2004-09-24 Thread Brad Boyer
On Fri, Sep 24, 2004 at 02:54:49AM -0400, Rick Thomas wrote: > I've got two Macs connected with a null-modem cable. Mini-DIN-8 > null modem cables are hard to find. Try Belkin, they make cables > to order. I borrowed mine from a friend who is a Mac guru. If you > want to use an x86 box for t

yaboot error - load size is too small

2004-09-24 Thread Steve Richter
I am following the instructions for "hard disk installer booting for NewWorld Macs" to install debian linux for powerpc on an iMac G3. The 4 files ( yaboot, yaboot.conf, root.bin, linux.bin ) have been copied to the root level of the hard drive. boot the iMac to the open firmware prompt run the

Re: Oldworld Serial Console

2004-09-24 Thread Simon Vallet
On 24 Sep 2004 15:32:29 +0200 Jens Schmalzing <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > If you open several consoles, as in "console=tty0 console=ttyS0,9600", > kernel output goes to all of them, but output written to /dev/console > only goes to the last one. Hope that helps. That may be the hint : I do open

Re: Oldworld Serial Console

2004-09-24 Thread Geert Uytterhoeven
On Fri, 24 Sep 2004, Jens Schmalzing wrote: > Simon Vallet writes: > > 3. Get init to talk to the serial port : I didn't got this right -- > > I still don't have the output of rc scripts on my serial console (If > > you get this right I'll be happy to know). > > If you open several consoles, as in

Re: Testing newoldworld pmac miboot 2.6 floppies

2004-09-24 Thread Sven Luther
On Fri, Sep 24, 2004 at 03:29:22PM +0200, Jens Schmalzing wrote: > Hi, > > Sven Luther writes: > > > $ mkvmlinuz -o zImage -a miboot > > $ ls -l > > total 3112 > > -rw-rw-r-- 1 sven sven 3180334 2004-09-24 14:58 zImage > > > > This will never fit on a floppy right ? > > Leave out the initrd.

Re: Testing newoldworld pmac miboot 2.6 floppies

2004-09-24 Thread Sven Luther
On Fri, Sep 24, 2004 at 03:28:35PM +0200, Jens Schmalzing wrote: > Hi, > > Sven Luther writes: > > > http://people.debian.org/~luther/d-i/images/daily/powerpc/floppy/boot.img > > On my beige G3, this gives a penguin with a red cross. It works here now, i don't know why though. it worked on the

Re: Oldworld Serial Console

2004-09-24 Thread Jens Schmalzing
Hi, Simon Vallet writes: > 3. Get init to talk to the serial port : I didn't got this right -- > I still don't have the output of rc scripts on my serial console (If > you get this right I'll be happy to know). If you open several consoles, as in "console=tty0 console=ttyS0,9600", kernel output

Re: Testing newoldworld pmac miboot 2.6 floppies

2004-09-24 Thread Jens Schmalzing
Hi, Sven Luther writes: > $ mkvmlinuz -o zImage -a miboot > $ ls -l > total 3112 > -rw-rw-r-- 1 sven sven 3180334 2004-09-24 14:58 zImage > > This will never fit on a floppy right ? Leave out the initrd. Regards, Jens. -- J'qbpbe, le m'en fquz pe j'qbpbe! Le veux aimeb et mqubib panz je pƩ

Re: Testing newoldworld pmac miboot 2.6 floppies

2004-09-24 Thread Jens Schmalzing
Hi, Sven Luther writes: > http://people.debian.org/~luther/d-i/images/daily/powerpc/floppy/boot.img On my beige G3, this gives a penguin with a red cross. > So, you didn't use miboot at all ? I used the miboot.img floppy packaged with BootX_1.2.2.sit from http://penguinppc.org/~benh/>. Regar

Re: Oldworld Serial Console

2004-09-24 Thread Gregory Seidman
On Fri, Sep 24, 2004 at 03:03:14AM -0400, Rick Thomas wrote: } On Friday, September 24, 2004, at 02:08 AM, Brad Boyer wrote: } >I haven't tried it on ppc, but I use it on 68k macs sometimes. I usually } >use ZTerm on another mac and a standard mac printer cable for the } >connection. } } Don't you

Re: Oldworld Serial Console

2004-09-24 Thread Simon Vallet
On Fri, 24 Sep 2004 08:39:24 -0400 Russell Hires <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Q: How many support techs does it take to change a lightbulb? > A: Well, it works fine on this end... LOL :-) OK, wasn't so useful, I admit ;-) > Can you send the list some kind of quick, "here's exactly what all o

Re: Oldworld Serial Console

2004-09-24 Thread Russell Hires
On Fri, 2004-09-24 at 08:46, Jens Schmalzing wrote: > Hi, > > Russell Hires writes: > > > > > As long as you are using a kernel compiled with support for running > > > > the console on a mac style serial port, it should be simple. > [...] > > What about a 2.4.27 kernel? I don't have those options

Re: Testing newoldworld pmac miboot 2.6 floppies

2004-09-24 Thread Jens Schmalzing
Hi, Sven Luther writes: > Could you please try out the daily build 2.6 floppies, URL? > tell us exactly and in a detailed way we can reproduce, how you > generated the version which works ? IIRC, I just ran: mkvmlinuz -o zImage -a miboot hmount miboot.img hcopy zImage : humount dd if=mib

Re: Oldworld Serial Console

2004-09-24 Thread Jens Schmalzing
Hi, Russell Hires writes: > > > As long as you are using a kernel compiled with support for running > > > the console on a mac style serial port, it should be simple. [...] > What about a 2.4.27 kernel? I don't have those options in my .config... Ah, sorry. The original post asked for a 2.6 ker

Re: Testing newoldworld pmac miboot 2.6 floppies

2004-09-24 Thread Sven Luther
On Fri, Sep 24, 2004 at 02:52:15PM +0200, Jens Schmalzing wrote: > Hi, > > Sven Luther writes: > > > Could you please try out the daily build 2.6 floppies, > > URL? > > > tell us exactly and in a detailed way we can reproduce, how you > > generated the version which works ? > > IIRC, I just ra

Re: Testing newoldworld pmac miboot 2.6 floppies

2004-09-24 Thread Sven Luther
On Fri, Sep 24, 2004 at 02:52:15PM +0200, Jens Schmalzing wrote: > Hi, > > Sven Luther writes: > > > Could you please try out the daily build 2.6 floppies, > > URL? http://people.debian.org/~luther/d-i/images/daily/powerpc/floppy/boot.img > > tell us exactly and in a detailed way we can reprod

Re: Oldworld Serial Console

2004-09-24 Thread Russell Hires
> Works fine between a 6400 and a beige G3 here, both running Debian -- i > use minicom to access the serial port. Q: How many support techs does it take to change a lightbulb? A: Well, it works fine on this end... LOL :-) Seriously, > Of's default settings are 38400 bauds / 8 bit data / no st

Re: Testing newoldworld pmac miboot 2.6 floppies

2004-09-24 Thread Sven Luther
On Fri, Sep 17, 2004 at 10:00:55AM +0200, Jens Schmalzing wrote: > Hi, > > Rick Thomas writes: > > > The 2.6 images now fit on a physical floppy, so that's good. > > Unfortunately, the resulting floppy doesn't boot on my G3. It reads > > and gives me a tux-mac icon, but when it gets to the end t

Re: cdrom problem?

2004-09-24 Thread Lemmit Kaplinski
Hi, do you use udev? L. Sergio Paracuellos wrote: Hi! I use debian sid with 2.6.7 kernel. yesterday I upgrade the system and when I reboot the system the /dev/scd0 and /dev/cdrom devices has dissapear. I don't know what happen. I add the device manually doing: mknod /dev/scd0 b 11 0 ln

Re: Oldworld Serial Console

2004-09-24 Thread Eric C. Cooper
On Fri, Sep 24, 2004 at 08:29:33AM -0400, Russell Hires wrote: > On Fri, 2004-09-24 at 02:21, Jens Schmalzing wrote: > > Brad Boyer writes: > > > > > As long as you are using a kernel compiled with support for running > > > the console on a mac style serial port, it should be simple. > > > > Such

Re: Oldworld Serial Console

2004-09-24 Thread Russell Hires
On Fri, 2004-09-24 at 02:21, Jens Schmalzing wrote: > Hi, > > Brad Boyer writes: > > > As long as you are using a kernel compiled with support for running > > the console on a mac style serial port, it should be simple. > > Such as, the pre-packaged Debian kernels. If you build the kernel > you

Re: java

2004-09-24 Thread Arnaud Vandyck
With IBM JDK, don't forget: export JITC_PROCESSOR_TYPE=6 see http://www.livejournal.com/users/avdyk/6508.html?nc=6 Thu, 23 Sep 2004 20:39:09 -0400, Derrik Pates <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Greg Hamilton wrote: >> IBM distribute a free-as-in-beer binary only Java package which >> includes the

Re: No HFS driver, and "change install priority" menu option missing -- and other bugs found while testing 2.4 boot floppies on OldWorld PowerMac

2004-09-24 Thread Sven Luther
On Fri, Sep 24, 2004 at 01:50:34AM -0400, Rick Thomas wrote: > > On Thursday, September 23, 2004, at 06:45 PM, Sven Luther wrote: > > >On Thu, Sep 23, 2004 at 06:30:48PM -0400, Rick Thomas wrote: > >> > >>On Thursday, September 23, 2004, at 06:13 PM, Sven Luther wrote: > >> > I understand the

Re: Oldworld Serial Console

2004-09-24 Thread Simon Vallet
Hi, On Fri, 24 Sep 2004 02:54:49 -0400 Rick Thomas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Thursday, September 23, 2004, at 08:17 PM, Russell Hires wrote: > > > Has anyone done this? And if so, how? I'm running sarge, BTW... Works fine between a 6400 and a beige G3 here, both running Debian -- i use

Re: No HFS driver, and "change install priority" menu option missing -- and other bugs found while testing 2.4 boot floppies on OldWorld PowerMac

2004-09-24 Thread Jens Schmalzing
Hi, Rick Thomas writes: > Actually, it's quite useful -- for writing to mac-formatted (HFS) > floppy disks... as in for saving the log files for later debugging > when all else has failed. For that kind of thing, I wouldn't bother with filesystems, and just dd or tar to the raw medium. Regards,

Re: Oldworld Serial Console

2004-09-24 Thread david
I have had success with matrox pci cards pc's which are able to be re flashed for mac use (only the 512k rom versions). i have a 8600 with one in it right now :) 00:0f.0 VGA compatible controller: Matrox Graphics, Inc. MGA 2064W [Millennium] (rev 01) Its performance under macOS is very good. It a

Re: No HFS driver, and "change install priority" menu option missing -- and other bugs found while testing 2.4 boot floppies on OldWorld PowerMac

2004-09-24 Thread Geert Uytterhoeven
On Fri, 24 Sep 2004, Rick Thomas wrote: > On Thursday, September 23, 2004, at 06:13 PM, Sven Luther wrote: > > I wrote: > > > I understand the size constraints. But isn't that the reason why > > > we added the "root-2" floppy? Would adding hfs and/or hfsplus kick > > > us over the edge into "root

Re: Oldworld Serial Console

2004-09-24 Thread Rick Thomas
On Thursday, September 23, 2004, at 08:17 PM, Russell Hires wrote: Hello all...I've got a Beige G3/266 w/ voodoo3 card, that doesn't give console output in 2.6.x kernels. So...I want to do a serial console to some other machine. I'm hoping there is some way to do this with BootX and either my p

Re: No HFS driver, and "change install priority" menu option missing -- and other bugs found while testing 2.4 boot floppies on OldWorld PowerMac

2004-09-24 Thread Rick Thomas
On Thursday, September 23, 2004, at 06:13 PM, Sven Luther wrote: I wrote: I understand the size constraints. But isn't that the reason why we added the "root-2" floppy? Would adding hfs and/or hfsplus kick us over the edge into "root-3" land? We could indeed add it to root-2, but i would p

Re: Oldworld Serial Console

2004-09-24 Thread Rick Thomas
On Friday, September 24, 2004, at 02:08 AM, Brad Boyer wrote: I haven't tried it on ppc, but I use it on 68k macs sometimes. I usually use ZTerm on another mac and a standard mac printer cable for the connection. Don't you need a null-modem cable? Or is there something I don't know about

Re: Oldworld Serial Console

2004-09-24 Thread Jens Schmalzing
Hi, Brad Boyer writes: > As long as you are using a kernel compiled with support for running > the console on a mac style serial port, it should be simple. Such as, the pre-packaged Debian kernels. If you build the kernel yourself, the necessary options are CONFIG_SERIAL_CORE=y CONFIG_SERIAL

Re: Oldworld Serial Console

2004-09-24 Thread Brad Boyer
On Thu, Sep 23, 2004 at 08:17:42PM -0400, Russell Hires wrote: > Hello all...I've got a Beige G3/266 w/ voodoo3 card, that doesn't give > console output in 2.6.x kernels. So...I want to do a serial console to > some other machine. I'm hoping there is some way to do this with BootX > and either my p

Re: No HFS driver, and "change install priority" menu option missing -- and other bugs found while testing 2.4 boot floppies on OldWorld PowerMac

2004-09-24 Thread Rick Thomas
On Thursday, September 23, 2004, at 06:45 PM, Sven Luther wrote: On Thu, Sep 23, 2004 at 06:30:48PM -0400, Rick Thomas wrote: On Thursday, September 23, 2004, at 06:13 PM, Sven Luther wrote: I understand the size constraints. But isn't that the reason why we added the "root-2" floppy? Wou