Re: XF86Config-4 for PowerBook 17" G4 1.5Ghz

2004-11-02 Thread Joshua Krage
On Tue, Nov 02, 2004 at 08:49:41PM +0100, Pim Snel wrote: > I have spent a lot of time in trying to find, generate and guess the right > XF86Config-4 settings for the 17" display which can do 1440x900 at 32 bits Google is your friend: modeline "1440x900"

Re: Sarge boots from external firewire drive

2004-11-02 Thread Jonathan D. Bowman
Rough summary: I had to start on my internal hard drive, install a base system, mount my firewire drive, go to runlevel 1 and copy the filesystem onto the new drive, recreate mount points like /proc and /sys, and edit the new fstab. Then, I create a new initrd image. I edit /etc/mkinitrd/mkinitr

Re: bk 2.6.10-rc1 won't boot on iBook/M3

2004-11-02 Thread Eric Lemoine
> > > > It doesn't help -- boot still stops after the five "openpic:" lines, > > > > at switch-to-FB time it seems. > > > > > > > > > > Try something like that patch and pass "printkbtext" to the kernel > > > command line, > > > it will give you more debug output hopefully. > > > > The only thing

Re: bk 2.6.10-rc1 won't boot on iBook/M3

2004-11-02 Thread Benjamin Herrenschmidt
On Tue, 2004-11-02 at 22:28 +0100, Eric Lemoine wrote: > On Tue, 02 Nov 2004 17:28:21 +1100, Benjamin Herrenschmidt > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Tue, 2004-11-02 at 07:31 +0100, Eric Lemoine wrote: > > > > > It doesn't help -- boot still stops after the five "openpic:" lines, > > > at switch

Re: bk 2.6.10-rc1 won't boot on iBook/M3

2004-11-02 Thread Eric Lemoine
On Tue, 02 Nov 2004 17:28:21 +1100, Benjamin Herrenschmidt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, 2004-11-02 at 07:31 +0100, Eric Lemoine wrote: > > > It doesn't help -- boot still stops after the five "openpic:" lines, > > at switch-to-FB time it seems. > > > > Try something like that patch and pa

Re: Software Suspend on iBook G4

2004-11-02 Thread Djoumé SALVETTI
Le mardi 11/02/04 Sam Halliday <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> a écrit : > i am still not too sure what i am supposed to do with regards setting up > software suspend... i applied the swsusp-2.6.9.diff patch to a 2.6.9 kernel > tree, but typing `hibernate` says my kernel does not support hibernating. i > have

Sarge boots from external firewire drive

2004-11-02 Thread Jonathan D. Bowman
Aaah (satisfaction). I finally got sarge to boot from my external firewire drive on a Powerbook G4. This took a while, and I had difficulty finding documentation for it -- is there documentation somewhere, or could I assist someone who is willing to document this? I would also love to help so

Software Suspend on iBook G4

2004-11-02 Thread Sam Halliday
i am still not too sure what i am supposed to do with regards setting up software suspend... i applied the swsusp-2.6.9.diff patch to a 2.6.9 kernel tree, but typing `hibernate` says my kernel does not support hibernating. i have set CONFIG_SOFTWARE_SUSPEND=y CONFIG_PM_STD_PARTITION="" so i th

Re: Why is koffice missing from debian-ppc ?

2004-11-02 Thread Tommy Trussell
On Tue, 2 Nov 2004 12:49:12 +, Clive Menzies <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Here koffice shows on both sid and woody (apt-cache search koffice). I > haven't checked sarge but I'd be surprised if it wasn't there also. I tried to install it and cannot. To whom would I submit the bug (as apt sugge

Re: swsusp and cpufreq

2004-11-02 Thread Djoumé SALVETTI
Le lundi 11/01/04 Djoumé SALVETTI <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> a écrit : > > > Is there any compatibility problem between your swsusp patch and > > > cpufreq? I have experience some resume failure (most of the resume work, > > > but sometime, they fail without any visible reason) with 2.6.9 patch > > > with

XF86Config-4 for PowerBook 17" G4 1.5Ghz

2004-11-02 Thread Pim Snel
Hi, I just bought my thirst Mac and though MacOS X is a briliant and beautifull environment I desparately need my KDE desktop to be able to work again. I have spent a lot of time in trying to find, generate and guess the right XF86Config-4 settings for the 17" display which can do 1440x900 at

Re: Why is koffice missing from debian-ppc ?

2004-11-02 Thread Wouter van Heyst
On Tue, Nov 02, 2004 at 12:28:37PM -0600, Jacob S wrote: > If you're looking for FrameMaker like stuff, you might also try Scribus > - it's a KDE program for desktop publishing. Sorry, I can't check to see > if it's in the Debian-PPC archives right now or not. I've used in the past on Debian-P

Re: Why is koffice missing from debian-ppc ?

2004-11-02 Thread Jacob S
On Tue, 2 Nov 2004 11:39:41 -0600 Tommy Trussell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Mon, 2004-11-01 at 22:36, Tommy Trussell wrote: > > > I have heard some positive things about kword, > > On Mon, 01 Nov 2004 23:03:00 -0500, Albert Cahalan > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Others: > > > > ted > >

Re: Why is koffice missing from debian-ppc ?

2004-11-02 Thread Tommy Trussell
> On Mon, 2004-11-01 at 22:36, Tommy Trussell wrote: > > I have heard some positive things about kword, On Mon, 01 Nov 2004 23:03:00 -0500, Albert Cahalan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Others: > > ted > OpenOffice > AbiWord > > I use ted. It's fast. It works well enough > for doing a resume at l

Re: Why is koffice missing from debian-ppc ?

2004-11-02 Thread Tommy Trussell
On Tue, 2 Nov 2004 12:49:12 +, Clive Menzies <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Here koffice shows on both sid and woody (apt-cache search koffice). I > haven't checked sarge but I'd be surprised if it wasn't there also. Thank you -- I must have had some sort of archive issue because it's there now

Re: Sound on powermac G5, anybody ?

2004-11-02 Thread jaspal
Michal <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>... > Does anyone know of any progress on the issue of getting sound working > on the G5? > > Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote: > > All of the details can be found in the darwin drivers, they are open > > source. > > I would be glad

Avi files shown smaller than real MB size

2004-11-02 Thread Mauricio Hernandez Z.
Hi you all, I decided to ask in the list because I have googled with unsuccessful results. (Maybe I am not searching correctly) The thing is that I have a cd with 2 avi files in it. In M$ Windows (puaj!) the CD is 579MB but in my PPC debian box, only 127MB. I have tried VLC and Xine. Even playi

Re: TFTP booting a Pegasos

2004-11-02 Thread Sven Luther
On Sun, Oct 31, 2004 at 03:41:22PM +0100, Turbo Fredriksson wrote: > I'm trying to install woody (must be woody for > various personal reasons) but it (the kernel) hangs. Don't. woody installer knows nothing about pegasos (normal it predates the first pegasos by about 2 years), and you will get no

fopen(), libc, pthread override nightmare!

2004-11-02 Thread Julien PERVILLE
Hello list, and please forgive me for posting only an hour after registring to this mailing list. I promise that I did my homework, and searched for all the information I could find on my bug before posting here. I have been puzzled all this week by the strange behavior of the libc fopen() on my i

Re: Why is koffice missing from debian-ppc ?

2004-11-02 Thread Clive Menzies
On (01/11/04 21:36), Tommy Trussell wrote: > I have heard some positive things about kword, but koffice is not in > the debian-ppc standard archives, and packages for other distros look > pretty outdated. > > Why is there no ppc version of koffice in Debian? Hi Tommy Here koffice shows on both si

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Re: bk 2.6.10-rc1 won't boot on iBook/M3

2004-11-02 Thread Eric Lemoine
On Tue, 02 Nov 2004 08:57:23 +1100, Benjamin Herrenschmidt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon, 2004-11-01 at 13:24 +0100, Eric Lemoine wrote: > > Current ppc.bkbits.net/linuxppc-2.5 BK kernel (2.6.10-rc1) doesn't > > boot on my iBook/M3 (aty128). Boot stops just before switch to frame > > buffer m

Re: bk 2.6.10-rc1 won't boot on iBook/M3

2004-11-02 Thread Benjamin Herrenschmidt
On Tue, 2004-11-02 at 07:31 +0100, Eric Lemoine wrote: > It doesn't help -- boot still stops after the five "openpic:" lines, > at switch-to-FB time it seems. > Try something like that patch and pass "printkbtext" to the kernel command line, it will give you more debug output hopefully. Index:

Gnome install via aptitude breaks a package

2004-11-02 Thread Barry Hawkins
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 List, ~I was wanting to try Gnome out on my sid installation, since so many of my main apps and widgets seem to be GTK-based. When I try to install the gnome package, I am warned of a broken package: libpt-plugins-dc ... libpc-plugins-dc depends