Re: slower xine since 2.6.8->2.6.9 ?

2004-12-03 Thread Jose A. Ortega Ruiz
hi, i remember having the same (?) problem with gxine at some point: i fixed it by setting the audio driver to oss instead of auto or alsa (i'm not sure which one). regards, jao Junichi Uekawa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hi > >> > I've been experiencing that xine playback of >> > divx video

Re: slower xine since 2.6.8->2.6.9 ?

2004-12-03 Thread Junichi Uekawa
Hi > > I've been experiencing that xine playback of > > divx video has become slower between 2.6.8(could play > > real-time)->2.6.9(cannot play real-time) > > > > Does anyone share the same experience? > > Me, too. But I don't know since and if I updated xine since then. > > At me, xine used 1

Re: hotplug: unmounting a firewire external hard drive

2004-12-03 Thread Adam Done
On Sat, 2004-12-04 at 02:27 +0100, Sjoerd Simons wrote: > On Fri, Dec 03, 2004 at 05:17:34PM -0800, Adam Done wrote: > > Now when I turn on the external firewire burner udev creates a sr0 and > > then after using it I turn off the unit (it is a really noisy Lacie) and > > then I turn it back on to

Re: hotplug: unmounting a firewire external hard drive

2004-12-03 Thread Sjoerd Simons
On Fri, Dec 03, 2004 at 05:17:34PM -0800, Adam Done wrote: > Now when I turn on the external firewire burner udev creates a sr0 and > then after using it I turn off the unit (it is a really noisy Lacie) and > then I turn it back on to use it again and udev creates the sr0 again > but after doing th

Re: Some problems in the daily use of a Debian System

2004-12-03 Thread Nathanael Hasbrouck
On Friday 03 December 2004 0338, somebody named Sergio Paracuellos inscribed this message: > El jue, 02-12-2004 a las 23:04 +0100, Giuseppe Sacco escribió: > > Il giorno mer, 01-12-2004 alle 19:37 +0100, Pablo Gil ha scritto: > > > 2.6.8. I've been told that this a really bad kernel for cd writing

Re: hotplug: unmounting a firewire external hard drive

2004-12-03 Thread Adam Done
On Fri, 2004-12-03 at 02:04 -0800, Adam Done wrote: > I have noticed that when I plug in an external firewire hard drive the > proper modules do not get loaded with hotplug and I had to load the > modules with /etc/modules when booting. I have also noticed that after > unmounting the hard drive an

Re: debian ppc64

2004-12-03 Thread Benjamin Herrenschmidt
On Sat, 2004-12-04 at 01:03 +0100, Juergen Kreileder wrote: > Benjamin Herrenschmidt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > Thus, it's been common so far to run ppc64 machines with a mostly 32 > > bits distribution, plus biarch libraries & toolchain. > > How do other distributions handle 64-bit kernel

Re: debian ppc64

2004-12-03 Thread Juergen Kreileder
Benjamin Herrenschmidt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Thus, it's been common so far to run ppc64 machines with a mostly 32 > bits distribution, plus biarch libraries & toolchain. How do other distributions handle 64-bit kernel <-> 32-bit user land problems (e.g. with missing XFS compat ioctls, ALS

Re: Summary / new quik available (was Re: please test new quik with initrd-support (was: Re: getting quik into sarge?

2004-12-03 Thread simon
Ce jour Fri, 03 Dec 2004, Holger Levsen a dit: i'd appreciate not having it hijacked from under me. i don't mind getting help, and i do appreciate that, but i get the feeling it's being hijacked from me. you could at least tell me WTF is going on. eric (the current quik maintainer) -- Microsoft

Re: please test new quik with initrd-support (was: Re: getting quik into sarge?

2004-12-03 Thread simon
Ce jour Sun, 28 Nov 2004, Colin Watson a dit: > On Fri, Nov 26, 2004 at 10:58:48AM +0100, Holger Levsen wrote: > > and, better not to forget, the new quik.deb is available at > > http://www.ulyssis.org/~p2/debjes/ > > Could the quik.conf(5) man page also be modified to include > documentation of

Re: debian ppc64

2004-12-03 Thread Sven Luther
On Fri, Dec 03, 2004 at 08:17:10PM -0200, Rafael Espíndola wrote: > On Fri, 3 Dec 2004 21:02:47 +0100, Sven Luther <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Thu, Dec 02, 2004 at 04:46:59PM -0200, Rafael Ávila de Espíndola wrote: > > > Hi, I have done some work on porting debian to the powerpc64. The origin

Re: please test new quik with initrd-support

2004-12-03 Thread simon
Ce jour Tue, 30 Nov 2004, Simon Vallet a dit: > On Mon, 29 Nov 2004 23:05:03 +0100 > Peter 'p2' De Schrijver <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > The quik.conf should be : > > > > image=/boot/vmlinux-2.6.9-powerpc > > append="root=/dev/ram video=radeonfb:[EMAIL PROTECTED]" > > initrd=/boot/initrd.im

Re: please test new quik with initrd-support

2004-12-03 Thread simon
Ce jour Sun, 28 Nov 2004, Simon Vallet a dit: > On Fri, 26 Nov 2004 10:58:48 +0100 > Holger Levsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > kernel-image-2.6.9-powerpc and initrd : I get stuck at > VFS : Unable to mount root fs on unknown-block (1,0), > which is what I experienced with previous quik versio

Re: debian ppc64

2004-12-03 Thread Benjamin Herrenschmidt
> Correct me if I am wrong but I think the amd64 started as a pure64 and > is now adding multiarch support. A pure ppc64 may be a god starting > point. ppc64 is a different story. In the case of amd64, the 64 bits mode does provide significant improvements, like adding more registers etc... which

Re: please test new quik with initrd-support (was: Re: getting quik into sarge?

2004-12-03 Thread simon
Ce jour Sun, 28 Nov 2004, Christian Leimer a dit: > Hi! > > Can someone please post a sample quik.conf? > > Do you use the ramdisk option or the append string one, any other settings? > > I have an Umax S900 and it does not work here. > Says something about can not find the root device. > > I

Re: TEST: Sleep patch #6

2004-12-03 Thread Benjamin Herrenschmidt
On Fri, 2004-12-03 at 15:06 -0200, Federico Gamio wrote: > With patch #6 in some random situations, my PowerBook G4 (ATI 9600) > doesn't goes to sleep. > One situation is: > - Turn PB > - Work > - Sleep > - 14 hours of sleep > - Turn back from sleep (perfect, no problem at all) > - Work for 4

Re: Hard Drive light

2004-12-03 Thread Benjamin Herrenschmidt
On Fri, 2004-12-03 at 10:53 +0100, Jens Schmalzing wrote: > Hi, > > Benjamin Herrenschmidt writes: > > > Any reason why it's disabled ? > > When it was off, people asked for it to be on. When it was on, others > asked for it to be off. Eventually, we even got a bug report and then > turned it

Re: debian ppc64

2004-12-03 Thread Rafael Espíndola
On Fri, 3 Dec 2004 21:02:47 +0100, Sven Luther <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, Dec 02, 2004 at 04:46:59PM -0200, Rafael Ávila de Espíndola wrote: > > Hi, I have done some work on porting debian to the powerpc64. The original > > post: > > http://lists.debian.org/debian-powerpc/2004/10/msg00193

Re: TEST: Sleep patch #6

2004-12-03 Thread Imobach González Sosa
On Friday 03 December 2004 16:41, Kjetil Ørbekk wrote: > Benjamin Herrenschmidt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > http://gate.crashing.org/~benh/albook-ibookg4-sleep-6.diff > > Worked like a charm. Work for me (TM). Thank you! -- EuropeSwPatentFree (o_.' Imobach González Sosa [EMAIL PROTECTED

clock and hwclock (was: Re: hwclock can't access /dev/rtc: solved)

2004-12-03 Thread Luca Bigliardi - shammash
On Thu, Dec 02, 2004 at 02:47 PM, Joerg Sommer wrote: > This script is named hwclock.sh, which is part of util-linux. I think > it's not easy possible to remove hwclock from util-linux or replace it on > ppc by clock. a possible solution could be done starting from this old thread: http://lists.d

Re: debian ppc64

2004-12-03 Thread Sven Luther
On Thu, Dec 02, 2004 at 04:46:59PM -0200, Rafael Ávila de Espíndola wrote: > Hi, I have done some work on porting debian to the powerpc64. The original > post: > http://lists.debian.org/debian-powerpc/2004/10/msg00193.html We have also been working silently on it ... > I also made some bug repor

Re: Hard Drive light

2004-12-03 Thread Sven Luther
On Thu, Dec 02, 2004 at 08:04:48AM +0100, Jens Schmalzing wrote: > Hi, > > Andrea Giusto writes: > > > nice feature: the suspend light located on the display opening > > button (I own a PB12'') acted as a Hard Drive light, just as on my > > old 586! Do we have something like that in Debian kernel

Re: Summary / new quik available (was Re: please test new quik with initrd-support (was: Re: getting quik into sarge?

2004-12-03 Thread Christian Leimer
Am Fri, 03 Dec 2004 17:20:15 +0100 schrieb Holger Levsen: > Hi, Hi > Peter 'p2' De Schrijver has made some new updates to the quik - you can get > it > (.deb and source) at the http://www.ulyssis.org/~p2/debjes/ > > changes include: > - manpage tells about initrd > - compiles with gcc3 >

Re: installing debian on IBM 43P-150 (CHRP)

2004-12-03 Thread Leigh Brown
Johannes Martin said: > Hi, > >> I don't know if you have broadband, but if so, I have respun the latest >> sarge powerpc business card cd, so that it should boot correctly (and >> automatically). I would be grateful if you could give it a whirl. >> It's here: >> >> http://www.solinno.co.uk/leigh/

Re: installing debian on IBM 43P-150 (CHRP) success!

2004-12-03 Thread Sven Luther
On Fri, Dec 03, 2004 at 05:37:40PM +0100, Philippe Guyot wrote: > I got it! > > I saw that the boot partition on IBM hardware MUST be raw. > > From partman or cfdisk, it was not (ext2). > > I made it raw with mkofboot and a fake yaboot.conf first. > > Then yabootconf then ybin and pray... > >

Re: installing debian on IBM 43P-150 (CHRP)

2004-12-03 Thread Sven Luther
On Fri, Dec 03, 2004 at 04:33:41PM +0100, Philippe Guyot wrote: > On Friday 03 December 2004 12:21, Sven Luther wrote: > > On Fri, Dec 03, 2004 at 12:16:17PM +0100, Sven Luther wrote: > > > On Fri, Dec 03, 2004 at 12:08:56PM +0100, Philippe Guyot wrote: > > > > On Friday 03 December 2004 11:52, Sve

Re: TEST: Sleep patch #6

2004-12-03 Thread Federico Gamio
With patch #6 in some random situations, my PowerBook G4 (ATI 9600) doesn't goes to sleep. One situation is: - Turn PB - Work - Sleep - 14 hours of sleep - Turn back from sleep (perfect, no problem at all) - Work for 4 hours (mails, www, no USB, Bluetooth, etc) - Try to sleep and problem...

Re: installing debian on IBM 43P-150 (CHRP)

2004-12-03 Thread Philippe Guyot
On Friday 03 December 2004 17:52, Johannes Martin wrote: > Hi, > > > I don't know if you have broadband, but if so, I have respun the latest > > sarge powerpc business card cd, so that it should boot correctly (and > > automatically). I would be grateful if you could give it a whirl. > > It's here

Re: installing debian on IBM 43P-150 (CHRP)

2004-12-03 Thread Johannes Martin
Hi, I don't know if you have broadband, but if so, I have respun the latest sarge powerpc business card cd, so that it should boot correctly (and automatically). I would be grateful if you could give it a whirl. It's here: http://www.solinno.co.uk/leigh/sarge-powerpc-bc-lbb.iso Should this

Re: TEST: Sleep patch #6

2004-12-03 Thread Kjetil Ørbekk
Benjamin Herrenschmidt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > http://gate.crashing.org/~benh/albook-ibookg4-sleep-6.diff Worked like a charm. -- Kjetil Orbekk

Re: installing debian on IBM 43P-150 (CHRP) success!

2004-12-03 Thread Philippe Guyot
I got it! I saw that the boot partition on IBM hardware MUST be raw. From partman or cfdisk, it was not (ext2). I made it raw with mkofboot and a fake yaboot.conf first. Then yabootconf then ybin and pray... And it worked fine. Thanks to all for help. I am ready to test your future iso imag

Summary / new quik available (was Re: please test new quik with initrd-support (was: Re: getting quik into sarge?

2004-12-03 Thread Holger Levsen
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi, Peter 'p2' De Schrijver has made some new updates to the quik - you can get it (.deb and source) at the http://www.ulyssis.org/~p2/debjes/ changes include: - manpage tells about initrd - compiles with gcc3 - sprintf bug fixed - ANS raid supp

Re: installing debian on IBM 43P-150 (CHRP)

2004-12-03 Thread Philippe Guyot
On Friday 03 December 2004 12:21, Sven Luther wrote: > On Fri, Dec 03, 2004 at 12:16:17PM +0100, Sven Luther wrote: > > On Fri, Dec 03, 2004 at 12:08:56PM +0100, Philippe Guyot wrote: > > > On Friday 03 December 2004 11:52, Sven Luther wrote: > > > > On Fri, Dec 03, 2004 at 11:41:10AM +0100, Philip

Re: Powerbook produces a lot more heat after kernel upgrade

2004-12-03 Thread Michael Schmitz
> > Note that a good way to lower the power consumption of a Mac laptop is > > to reduce HZ back from 1000 to 100 in include/asm-ppc/param.h > > Is this possible at runtime? Nope. Michael

Re: ibook g4 kernel config

2004-12-03 Thread José Manuel Pérez
Here goes mine. I've got kernel 2.6.9 with sleep patch version 5. My iBook G4 specs: $>cat /proc/cpuinfo processor : 0 cpu : 7455, altivec supported clock : 606MHz revision: 3.3 (pvr 8001 0303) bogomips: 610.30 machine : PowerBook6,3 motherboard

Re: installing debian on IBM 43P-150 (CHRP)

2004-12-03 Thread Sven Luther
On Fri, Dec 03, 2004 at 12:51:13PM -, Leigh Brown wrote: > Sven Luther said: > > On Fri, Dec 03, 2004 at 12:10:31PM -, Leigh Brown wrote: > >> Sven Luther said: > >> > On Wed, Dec 01, 2004 at 01:25:46PM -, Leigh Brown wrote: > >> [...] > >> >> You can't boot from the CD's because they h

Re: installing debian on IBM 43P-150 (CHRP)

2004-12-03 Thread Leigh Brown
Sven Luther said: > On Fri, Dec 03, 2004 at 12:10:31PM -, Leigh Brown wrote: >> Sven Luther said: >> > On Wed, Dec 01, 2004 at 01:25:46PM -, Leigh Brown wrote: >> [...] >> >> You can't boot from the CD's because they haven't been built to >> >> work on AIX firmware. To work on AIX firmware

ibook g4 kernel config

2004-12-03 Thread marco giusti
hi all, i'm going to compile the kernel (for the first time). someone of you have got a .config for this ibook? maybe with Benjamin Herrenschmidt's sleep patch? thank you in advice for your help regards marco ps. some more information minimurdoc:/usr/src/kernel-source-2.6.9# cat /proc/cpuinfo

Re: installing debian on IBM 43P-150 (CHRP)

2004-12-03 Thread Sven Luther
On Fri, Dec 03, 2004 at 12:10:31PM -, Leigh Brown wrote: > Sven Luther said: > > On Wed, Dec 01, 2004 at 01:25:46PM -, Leigh Brown wrote: > [...] > >> You can't boot from the CD's because they haven't been built to > >> work on AIX firmware. To work on AIX firmware, they require > >> the -

Re: installing debian on IBM 43P-150 (CHRP)

2004-12-03 Thread Leigh Brown
Sven Luther said: > On Wed, Dec 01, 2004 at 01:25:46PM -, Leigh Brown wrote: [...] >> You can't boot from the CD's because they haven't been built to >> work on AIX firmware. To work on AIX firmware, they require >> the -U option to be specified in the mkisofs command. > > Huh, and you tell us

Re: Powerbook produces a lot more heat after kernel upgrade

2004-12-03 Thread Joerg Sommer
Benjamin Herrenschmidt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, 2004-11-30 at 14:02 +0100, Richard Hult wrote: >> Timo Reimerdes wrote: >> > Could is be something related to hard-drive activity? Or is the >> > processor just doing more work? did the powernowd change? >> >> This is without running any

Re: hwclock can't access /dev/rtc: solved

2004-12-03 Thread Joerg Sommer
Luca Bigliardi - shammash <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, Dec 01, 2004 at 11:39 AM, peter plessas wrote: > >> Well, after a boot into OSX and back to debian the time is correct now! > > I don't think that this is a good_solution(tm), > it's better to modify your scripts that load/store the tim

IBM 43P 150 and FBDEV

2004-12-03 Thread Marcus Schwarz
Hi @ All First : Can somebody post a dmesg output of an IBM 43P 150 ? Second : I've just stumbled across a patch for GXT2000 graphics cards to use them as FBDEV. Has someone tested this so far ? Regards Marcus Schwarz

Re: installing debian on IBM 43P-150 (CHRP)

2004-12-03 Thread Sven Luther
On Fri, Dec 03, 2004 at 12:16:17PM +0100, Sven Luther wrote: > On Fri, Dec 03, 2004 at 12:08:56PM +0100, Philippe Guyot wrote: > > On Friday 03 December 2004 11:52, Sven Luther wrote: > > > On Fri, Dec 03, 2004 at 11:41:10AM +0100, Philippe Guyot wrote: > > > > I did that, verify by "print" that th

Re: installing debian on IBM 43P-150 (CHRP)

2004-12-03 Thread Sven Luther
On Fri, Dec 03, 2004 at 12:08:56PM +0100, Philippe Guyot wrote: > On Friday 03 December 2004 11:52, Sven Luther wrote: > > On Fri, Dec 03, 2004 at 11:41:10AM +0100, Philippe Guyot wrote: > > > I did that, verify by "print" that the 1st partition had flags prep-boot, > > > type primary,filesystem ex

Re: Some problems in the daily use of a Debian System

2004-12-03 Thread Mark Ferry
Giuseppe Sacco wrote: Il giorno mer, 01-12-2004 alle 19:37 +0100, Pablo Gil ha scritto: 2.6.8. I've been told that this a really bad kernel for cd writing as well. Is it true? I tried many times, but I never managed to burn a data cd using 2.6.8, while I made once a audio CD and it worked.

Re: installing debian on IBM 43P-150 (CHRP)

2004-12-03 Thread Philippe Guyot
On Friday 03 December 2004 11:52, Sven Luther wrote: > On Fri, Dec 03, 2004 at 11:41:10AM +0100, Philippe Guyot wrote: > > I did that, verify by "print" that the 1st partition had flags prep-boot, > > type primary,filesystem ext2. > > > > The install came on but at end, says that no boot program wa

Re: installing debian on IBM 43P-150 (CHRP)

2004-12-03 Thread Sven Luther
On Fri, Dec 03, 2004 at 11:41:10AM +0100, Philippe Guyot wrote: > I did that, verify by "print" that the 1st partition had flags prep-boot, > type > primary,filesystem ext2. > > The install came on but at end, says that no boot program was installed > either > I did choice thus (I didn't do an

Re: Hard Drive light

2004-12-03 Thread Cedric Pradalier
According to Jens Schmalzing, on 03 Dec 2004 10:53:31 +0100, >Hi, > >Benjamin Herrenschmidt writes: > >> Any reason why it's disabled ? > >When it was off, people asked for it to be on. When it was on, others >asked for it to be off. Eventually, we even got a bug report and then >turned it off f

Re: installing debian on IBM 43P-150 (CHRP)

2004-12-03 Thread Philippe Guyot
On Thursday 02 December 2004 20:31, Sven Luther wrote: > On Thu, Dec 02, 2004 at 04:58:03PM +0100, Philippe Guyot wrote: > > On Thursday 02 December 2004 14:45, Leigh Brown wrote: > > > Philippe Guyot said: > > > > On Thursday 02 December 2004 12:27, Leigh Brown wrote: > > > >> Philippe Guyot said:

Re: Some problems in the daily use of a Debian System

2004-12-03 Thread Michael Schmitz
> > > It'd be great if there was an option like "notaptypping" so that the > > > tapping would disabled while the user is typping keys. > > > > that, mouseemu can take care of. (along with middle/right click and > > mouse wheel emulation). > > > > http://honk.physik.uni-konstanz.de/~agx/linux-ppc/d

Re: firewire CD-ROM

2004-12-03 Thread Sebastian Henschel
hi Adam... * Adam Done <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2004-12-02 12:15 +0100]: > On Thu, 2004-12-02 at 09:46 +0100, Sebastian Henschel wrote: > > * Adam Done <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2004-12-02 09:24 +0100]: > > > I have a firewire drive working great on my system but now I have > > > installed a firewire Lacie

Re: Hard Drive light

2004-12-03 Thread Jens Schmalzing
Hi, Benjamin Herrenschmidt writes: > Any reason why it's disabled ? When it was off, people asked for it to be on. When it was on, others asked for it to be off. Eventually, we even got a bug report and then turned it off for good and put an entry into the changelog. Regards, Jens. -- J'qbp

hotplug: unmounting a firewire external hard drive

2004-12-03 Thread Adam Done
I have noticed that when I plug in an external firewire hard drive the proper modules do not get loaded with hotplug and I had to load the modules with /etc/modules when booting. I have also noticed that after unmounting the hard drive and then unplugging it, hotplug does not unload the modules an

Re: debian ppc64

2004-12-03 Thread Andreas Jochens
On 04-Dec-02 16:46, Rafael ?vila de Esp?ndola wrote: > Hi, I have done some work on porting debian to the powerpc64. The original > post: > http://lists.debian.org/debian-powerpc/2004/10/msg00193.html > > I also made some bug reports to add support for the powerpc architecture. One > missing is

Re: Powerbook produces a lot more heat after kernel upgrade

2004-12-03 Thread Michael Clemens
This workes great for me! I raised the limit to 55 and worked for hours (gnome, firefox, xpdf, thunderbird) after it. The fan never started with this setting, temp was always between 51 and 53. Thanks a lot for the hint On Thu, 2 Dec 2004 15:08:27 +0100, José Manuel Pérez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wro

Re: Some problems in the daily use of a Debian System

2004-12-03 Thread Sergio Paracuellos
El jue, 02-12-2004 a las 23:04 +0100, Giuseppe Sacco escribió: > Il giorno mer, 01-12-2004 alle 19:37 +0100, Pablo Gil ha scritto: > > 2.6.8. I've been told that this a really bad kernel for cd writing as > > well. Is it true? > > I tried many times, but I never managed to burn a data cd using 2.6

Re: entering sleep mode quietly/non-verbose

2004-12-03 Thread Colin Leroy
On 03 Dec 2004 at 08h12, Sylvain Joyeux wrote: Hi, > Well, maybe pbbuttonsd could turn off the screen just before suspend > and turn it back on after ? (just like OSX does) You can add fblevel 0 and fblevel 15 in /etc/power/pmcs-pbbuttonsd script, in suspend and resume case... It should work.

Re: bootsplash

2004-12-03 Thread Martin Lohmeier
Quoting David Rodriguez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Of course, not problem. > The main thing you must put in your yaboot.conf is to tell the kernel to > switch to a 1024x768 and 32 depth framebuffer and link that kernel with > the initrd you've created with the splash utils. > > YABOOT CONFIG: > > boot

Re: entering sleep mode quietly/non-verbose

2004-12-03 Thread Sylvain Joyeux
Well, maybe pbbuttonsd could turn off the screen just before suspend and turn it back on after ? (just like OSX does) Of course, it's better to wait that the code is stable ... -- Sylvain Joyeux