Re: performance of xine

2005-02-02 Thread Benjamin Herrenschmidt
On Tue, 2005-02-01 at 16:04 +, Joerg Sommer wrote: > Hi, > > IIRC the theme is not new, but was there a solution? I've played a dvd > with xine and cpu usage was 100%. With mplayer I get false colors, but it > needs nearly 50%. (this was with XV) With xshm my dvd jumps and it isn't > a usable

Re: d-i fails on new PowerMac G5

2005-02-02 Thread Benjamin Herrenschmidt
On Tue, 2005-02-01 at 17:00 -0800, Shyamal Prasad wrote: > "Pedro" == Pedro Sanchez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Pedro> Just to recap, OS X lives in the first hard drive (SATA) > Pedro> sdb1. Debian was installed in the second hard drive (SATA) > Pedro> sdb2, with yaboot in the

Re: d-i fails on new PowerMac G5

2005-02-02 Thread Shyamal Prasad
"Pedro" == Pedro Sanchez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Pedro> My suggestion for the installer would be the following: Pedro> Close to the end of the process the installer asked me Pedro> where to install yaboot. But the only option I got was Pedro> /dev/sdb2. It's because it wa

Re: Starting-up a server automaticly

2005-02-02 Thread Adam Done
On Thu, 2005-02-03 at 08:42 +1100, Cedric Pradalier wrote: > According to Adam Done, on Wed, 02 Feb 2005 13:17:30 -0800, > >I have a server I would love to start-up all on its own just like OS X > >does. I have been looking but I don't know if I am using the wrong key > >words to search. Can som

Re: Starting-up a server automaticly

2005-02-02 Thread marco
> I guess you are talking about runlevels. Have a look at I think he's talking about sheduled poweron/poweroff. Time ago i heard of pmacpow project working on that for Linux. -- ---marco--- http://www.ppcnerds.org gpg key id: 5942A761 on pgp.mit.edu --- -- T

Re: Starting-up a server automaticly

2005-02-02 Thread Moritz Armingeon
Hi Adam On 13:17 Wed 02 Feb , Adam Done wrote: > I have a server I would love to start-up all on its own just like OS X > does. I have been looking but I don't know if I am using the wrong key > words to search. Can someone direct me with some key words to search > and is it possible in Linu

Re: Starting-up a server automaticly

2005-02-02 Thread Cedric Pradalier
According to Adam Done, on Wed, 02 Feb 2005 13:17:30 -0800, >I have a server I would love to start-up all on its own just like OS X >does. I have been looking but I don't know if I am using the wrong key >words to search. Can someone direct me with some key words to search >and is it possible in

Starting-up a server automaticly

2005-02-02 Thread Adam Done
I have a server I would love to start-up all on its own just like OS X does. I have been looking but I don't know if I am using the wrong key words to search. Can someone direct me with some key words to search and is it possible in Linux to have a system start-up from a cold boot i.e. in the mor

Re: d-i fails on new PowerMac G5

2005-02-02 Thread Pedro Sanchez
I decided to go the "hard" way, swapping "hard" drives (that's a good pun!). At this moment the system is loading a bunch of packages to set up my workstation. That is, I was able to reboot the machine and get into Linux, Hurray! I have yet to test if OSX is now screwed up :| Before swapping disks

Re: d-i fails on new PowerMac G5

2005-02-02 Thread Pedro Sanchez
On Wed, 2005-02-02 at 12:49 -0700, Mauro wrote: > Just boot holding option key down and select linux partition to boot > from with mouse. > Mauro > > That's what I said that doesn't work. It puts me back into the graphical boot menu. > On Tue, 2005-01-02 at 14:48 -0500, Pedro Sanchez wrote: > >

Re: d-i fails on new PowerMac G5

2005-02-02 Thread Shyamal Prasad
"Pedro" == Pedro Sanchez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Pedro> Almost right. "tell it to boot off the second disk..." I Pedro> imagine that's what I do when I click the Linux icon in the Pedro> graphical boot menu, correct? I assume the little text boot Pedro> menu that follows i

Re: d-i fails on new PowerMac G5

2005-02-02 Thread Mauro
Just boot holding option key down and select linux partition to boot from with mouse. Mauro On Tue, 2005-01-02 at 14:48 -0500, Pedro Sanchez wrote: > On Tue, 2005-02-01 at 20:20 +0100, Moritz Armingeon wrote: > > Hello Pedro! > > > > On 13:58 Tue 01 Feb , Pedro Sanchez wrote: > > > Unfortuna

Re: performance of xine

2005-02-02 Thread Joerg Sommer
Sebastian Henschel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > hi there.. > > * Joerg Sommer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2005-02-02 13:06 +0100]: >> >> IIRC the theme is not new, but was there a solution? I've played a dvd >> with xine and cpu usage was 100%. With mplayer I get false colors, but it >> needs nearly 50%.

Re: d-i fails on new PowerMac G5

2005-02-02 Thread Pedro Sanchez
On Tue, 2005-02-01 at 17:00 -0800, Shyamal Prasad wrote: > "Pedro" == Pedro Sanchez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Pedro> Just to recap, OS X lives in the first hard drive (SATA) > Pedro> sdb1. Debian was installed in the second hard drive (SATA) > Pedro> sdb2, with yaboot in the

Re: d-i fails on new PowerMac G5

2005-02-02 Thread Pedro Sanchez
On Tue, 2005-02-01 at 16:52 -0800, Shyamal Prasad wrote: > "Pedro" == Pedro Sanchez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Pedro> I installed Debian in a second hard drive. Did I miss > Pedro> something during the install? > > Well, sounds like you got past the first problem which was that y

Re: performance of xine

2005-02-02 Thread Sebastian Henschel
hi there.. * Joerg Sommer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2005-02-02 13:06 +0100]: > > IIRC the theme is not new, but was there a solution? I've played a dvd > with xine and cpu usage was 100%. With mplayer I get false colors, but it > needs nearly 50%. (this was with XV) With xshm my dvd jumps and it isn't

performance of xine

2005-02-02 Thread Joerg Sommer
Hi, IIRC the theme is not new, but was there a solution? I've played a dvd with xine and cpu usage was 100%. With mplayer I get false colors, but it needs nearly 50%. (this was with XV) With xshm my dvd jumps and it isn't a usable quality. BTW: Does xine support OpenGL output? Joerg. -- Comput

PanelOff in X doesn't work

2005-02-02 Thread Joerg Sommer
Hi, I compiled xserver-xfree86-dri-trunk with UseFWPLL and no I have a cloned screen. But PanelOff doesn't work. For the external screen only I use the following section: Section "Device" Identifier "ATI External" Driver "radeon" BusID "PCI:0:16:0"