Re: openoffice freezes opening up a writer, spreadsheet or presentation

2004-11-12 Thread Michel Dänzer
On Fri, 2004-11-12 at 01:19 -0800, Adam Done wrote: > I have been trying to figure out how and why when starting openoffice > from the menu in gnome to start the writer, spreedsheet or presentation > directly it freezes on me. I can start it up in the terminal > with /usr/lib/openoffice/program/

Re: Video card register dumps

2004-11-12 Thread Benjamin Herrenschmidt
On Sat, 2004-11-13 at 13:42 +1100, Dean Hamstead wrote: > Then it may already work, ill endeavour to follow the walkthroughs for its > older siblings - perhaps the existing code will do the trick. I don't think there's existing code for the TV Out. Ben.

Re: Video card register dumps

2004-11-12 Thread Dean Hamstead
On Sat, November 13, 2004 12:35 pm, Benjamin Herrenschmidt said: > >> suck. how about macosx? im not all that keen install 9 if >> i can avoid it. i need to try seeing if setting tv out and then >> restarting will let me get linux through video out. > > No, I don't have anything for OS X. > >> woul

Re: Video card register dumps

2004-11-12 Thread Benjamin Herrenschmidt
> suck. how about macosx? im not all that keen install 9 if > i can avoid it. i need to try seeing if setting tv out and then > restarting will let me get linux through video out. No, I don't have anything for OS X. > would anything you did with the m3mirror tool be usefull? Not really. > tel

Re: Test patch for sleep on Aluminium PowerBooks

2004-11-12 Thread Benjamin Herrenschmidt
On Fri, 2004-11-12 at 10:18 +0100, Arne Caspari wrote: > Is there any patch for suspend-to-RAM on the iBook G4 by now? No, I will post on the list, I'm still waiting for access to one of these machines. Ben.

Re: VIDEO OUT

2004-11-12 Thread sebfrance
> Thank you, but I tried your config. But the same problem. The internal > LCD is flickering... any ideas? Have a close look at your /var/log/XFree86.0.log You should see it detect the modes supported by both screen and may see some warnings or things like that? Did you patched xfree like describe

Re: VIDEO OUT

2004-11-12 Thread Alessandro De Zorzi
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: http://seb.france.free.fr/linux/ibookG4/XF86Config-4.dri-trunk-patched thank you! I follow your howto and now the video-out works! iBook G3 Radeon Mobility 7500 Alessandro

Re: Test patch for sleep on Aluminium PowerBooks

2004-11-12 Thread Sjoerd Simons
On Fri, Nov 12, 2004 at 10:51:37AM +0100, Sebastian Henschel wrote: > hello... > > * Federico Gamio <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2004-11-12 09:47 +0100]: > > On Fri, 2004-11-12 at 15:49 +1100, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote: > > > On Fri, 2004-11-12 at 02:40 -0200, Federico Gamio wrote: > > > > > > > One s

Re: usable config-2.6.8 for iBook G4 1GHz

2004-11-12 Thread Matthias Kirschner
* [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2004-11-12 18:21:31 +0100]: > After installing, the root device was on /dev/hdc7. > With the new kernel it should be on /dev/hda7 but it isn't. > I would be grateful for a config file to compare it withe my config. Do you have an entry like this in your /e

Re: VIDEO OUT

2004-11-12 Thread Matthias Kirschner
* [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2004-11-12 19:00:18 +0100]: > here is my config: > http://seb.france.free.fr/linux/ibookG4/XF86Config-4.dri-trunk-patched Thank you, but I tried your config. But the same problem. The internal LCD is flickering... any ideas? Best wishes, Matze signature

Re: VIDEO OUT

2004-11-12 Thread sebfrance
> thanks to Wolfi my external VGA monitor is now working. The only nasty > thing is, that the internal LCD monitor is flickering a bit if you use > the external Display. I think it can be fixed by allowing different modes for the internal and external monitors, I no longer have this problem. Maybe

usable config-2.6.8 for iBook G4 1GHz

2004-11-12 Thread zumsehengeboren
Hi, does anybody have a usable config-2.6.8 for iBook Ga 1GHz with radeon video card? I tried hard, but after booting the new kernel the system cannot find root device. I did the konfiguration like this: http://seb.france.free.fr/linux/ibookG4/iBookG4-howto-4.html After installing, the root dev

Re: VIDEO OUT

2004-11-12 Thread Matthias Kirschner
Dear Augusto, thanks to Wolfi my external VGA monitor is now working. The only nasty thing is, that the internal LCD monitor is flickering a bit if you use the external Display. my configuration: iBook G4 833 Mhz Radeon Mobility 9200 You only have to trigger between: Screen "Default Sc

RE: usb ethernet adapters for linux + osx

2004-11-12 Thread SteX
Hi, The following document seems to be old, so I deduced it is supported: http://debian.inf.elte.hu/kernel/people/dwmw2/bk-2.5/cset-1.842.17.1.txt where you can find: # 02/11/19 [EMAIL PROTECTED] 1.842.9.7 # [PATCH] ADM8513 support added; Regards SteX >-- Original Message -- >Date:

usb ethernet adapters for linux + osx

2004-11-12 Thread Guglielmo Dapavo
I'm searching for a usb ethernet adapter for both linux and macosx, I've found only this one: http://www.broadbandproducts.com/network_bue.html it seems to have support for mac osx 10.2 (but I'm using 10.3 I hope that the driver will work) do u know if the chipset ADM8513 is supported under ppc

Re: Video card register dumps

2004-11-12 Thread Dean Hamstead
Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote: On Thu, 2004-11-11 at 14:38 +1100, Dean Hamstead wrote: in my on going effort to work out how to get tv out going in linux on my 366mhz clamshell ibook (and likely its siblings). i have installed macosx dual boot with linux. as dirty as it makes me feel having an

Re: Openoffice Database problem!

2004-11-12 Thread Pablo Gil
Mmm I'm a bit newbie on this... I don't know exactly how to downgrade a package. Could you tell me, please? I'm using Sid -- Pablo Gil <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: using caps_lock as control in iBook G4

2004-11-12 Thread Jesus Climent
On Fri, Nov 12, 2004 at 01:14:01AM +0100, Jose A. Ortega Ruiz wrote: > > hi again. just a quick note to let you know that the patch Jesus sent > works like a charm with kernel 2.6.9. thanks again. > > oh, and while i'm at it: next problem :) i've compiled the kernel with > support for three-butto

Re: Test patch for sleep on Aluminium PowerBooks

2004-11-12 Thread Sebastian Henschel
hello... * Federico Gamio <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2004-11-12 09:47 +0100]: > On Fri, 2004-11-12 at 15:49 +1100, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote: > > On Fri, 2004-11-12 at 02:40 -0200, Federico Gamio wrote: > > > > > One simple question. > > > Haw can I debug the sleep process or wakeup process? > > >

openoffice freezes opening up a writer, spreadsheet or presentation

2004-11-12 Thread Adam Done
I have been trying to figure out how and why when starting openoffice from the menu in gnome to start the writer, spreedsheet or presentation directly it freezes on me. I can start it up in the terminal with /usr/lib/openoffice/program/soffice but when I start to open an existing or new document

Re: Test patch for sleep on Aluminium PowerBooks

2004-11-12 Thread Arne Caspari
Reply to the mail from Benjamin Herrenschmidt ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > On Fri, 2004-11-12 at 03:25 -0200, Federico Gamio wrote: > > On Fri, 2004-11-12 at 15:49 +1100, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote: > > > On Fri, 2004-11-12 at 02:40 -0200, Federico Gamio wrote: > > > > > > > One simple question. > >

Re: Openoffice Database problem!

2004-11-12 Thread Alessandro De Zorzi
Pablo Gil wrote: Thanks Alessandro. Is there a way to avoid those bugs? Compiling the sources maybe? ...seems not simple compiling the OOo's source but there are some howtos for this, but the bug could remain When will they be fixed and uploaded to the repositories? I don't know now w

Re: Video card register dumps

2004-11-12 Thread Benjamin Herrenschmidt
On Thu, 2004-11-11 at 14:38 +1100, Dean Hamstead wrote: > in my on going effort to work out how to get tv out going in linux > on my 366mhz clamshell ibook (and likely its siblings). i have installed > macosx dual boot with linux. as dirty as it makes me feel having an impure > hdd for the first ti