Re: Please test new pbbuttonsd/gtkpbbuttons

2005-02-24 Thread steinm
On Fri, Jan 28, 2005 at 09:39:00PM +0100, Frank Lichtenheld wrote: > Hi. > > I've just uploaded new versions of pbbuttonsd and gtkpbbuttons to > experimental. There are some interesting new features: > > pbbuttonsd now supports ALSA mixers and the mirror key that controls > the external graphic o

Re: G3 installation problems

2005-02-24 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
i am sorry, but i am a little confusedhow does a file that big fit on a floppy?? am i doing something wrong?? if anyone has any ideas and would like to email me, please do...i am really confused -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact

Re: Which Kernel for Airport Support?

2005-02-24 Thread Sven Luther
On Thu, Feb 24, 2005 at 05:10:44PM -0700, Mauro wrote: > > On Thu, Feb 24, 2005 at 05:23:03PM +, Ben Hill wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > > > I'm currently using kernel 2.6.8-powerpc after a vanilla install of > > > Debian. > > > > Sure, does, just modprobe airport, or add it to /etc/modules. > > >

Re: G3 installation problems

2005-02-24 Thread Shyamal Prasad
"bluesbravo" == bluesbravo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: bluesbravo> Thank you for the helpi tried using RAWRITE on a bluesbravo> pc, but i kept getting an error on the boot.img. the What is the error? bluesbravo> file is 1.40 MG, but it wont fit on a 1.44 bluesbravo> flo

Re: New powerbooks support status

2005-02-24 Thread Benjamin Herrenschmidt
On Thu, 2005-02-24 at 18:57 +0100, Jesus Climent wrote: > On Thu, Feb 24, 2005 at 04:39:39PM +0100, Antonio-M. Corbi Bellot wrote: > > > > 3) CPU: I can't use cpufreq, /proc/cpuinfo says: > > > > processor : 0 > > cpu : 7447A, altivec supported > > clock : 1499MHz > >

Re: New powerbooks support status

2005-02-24 Thread Benjamin Herrenschmidt
On Thu, 2005-02-24 at 16:39 +0100, Antonio-M. Corbi Bellot wrote: > El jue, 24-02-2005 a las 15:51 +0100, Sven Luther escribió: > > On Thu, Feb 24, 2005 at 11:27:01AM +0100, Antonio-M. Corbi Bellot wrote: > > > Hi list: > > > > > > I've to install Debian in one of the new pbooks (12", 1.5Ghz, 80Gb

Re: Which Kernel for Airport Support?

2005-02-24 Thread ben racher
Mauro wrote: Airport extreme is not supported though, and never will be. You speak in such absolutes! Do you know something the rest of us don't? Are your privy to info the rest of us humans are not? Perhaps you're not aware of... by the way the project is located at http://sourceforge.net/

Re: Which Kernel for Airport Support?

2005-02-24 Thread Mauro
> > Airport extreme is not supported though, and never will be. > You speak in such absolutes! Do you know something the rest of us don't? Are your privy to info the rest of us humans are not? Perhaps you're not aware of Here's snipit from the corresponding forum: "> And do you think ppc wi

Re: Which Kernel for Airport Support?

2005-02-24 Thread Benjamin Herrenschmidt
On Thu, 2005-02-24 at 13:32 -0600, vinai wrote: > On Thu, 24 Feb 2005, Eric Gaumer wrote: > > > The airport card is backward compatible correct? In other words one > > can find a Mac OSX user and proposition him/her to swap cards (airport > > for airport extreme). > > > > I think a friend of mine

Re: Which Kernel for Airport Support?

2005-02-24 Thread Mauro
> On Thu, Feb 24, 2005 at 05:23:03PM +, Ben Hill wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I'm currently using kernel 2.6.8-powerpc after a vanilla install of > > Debian. > > Sure, does, just modprobe airport, or add it to /etc/modules. > > It is not a pci device, so discover/hotplug don't seem to be able to g

Re: 2.6.11 again

2005-02-24 Thread Benjamin Herrenschmidt
On Thu, 2005-02-24 at 19:32 +0100, Elimar Riesebieter wrote: > On Wed, 23 Feb 2005 the mental interface of > Elimar Riesebieter told: > > > Hi list, hi kernel gurus, > > > > i reported some time ago a build error of 2.6.11rc?. I tried the > > FTBFS bug-fix from Fabbione: no result. > > > > Build

Re: Which Kernel for Airport Support?

2005-02-24 Thread Andreas Jaggi
Hi, * ben racher, Don 24 Feb 2005 19:25:24 CET: > Does anybody know what kind of slot it is, pictures of it or > anything... Some months ago, i removed the cover and scanned the card :-) http://files.waterwave.ch/AirportExtreme_front.jpeg http://files.waterwave.ch/AirportExtreme_back.jpeg Yes,

Re: Approaches to enabling scanning for AirPort (not Extreme)

2005-02-24 Thread Luca Bigliardi - shammash
On Thu, Feb 24, 2005 at 01:14 PM, Eric Gaumer wrote: > Or I can send you the patch if you'd like to build your own kernel. You can find the original work here: http://www.kismetwireless.net/download.shtml The patch for the vanilla kernel is under "Orinoco Driver Patches for 2.6.9 & 2.6.10 & 2.6.

Re: module-assistant broken on recent powerpc kernels?

2005-02-24 Thread Sven Luther
On Thu, Feb 24, 2005 at 10:48:03PM +0200, Teemu Ikonen wrote: > On Thu, 24 Feb 2005 15:41:49 +0100, Sven Luther <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Sat, Feb 19, 2005 at 06:53:57PM +0200, Teemu Ikonen wrote: > > > I'm having difficulties compiling out-of-tree kernel modules with the > > > 2.6.9 > > >

Re: Approaches to enabling scanning for AirPort (not Extreme)

2005-02-24 Thread Eric Gaumer
Barry Hawkins wrote: Eric Gaumer wrote: [...] | Yes I have patches that enable scanning. I wouldn't be able to function | without kismet ;-) | I have a Titanium PB with an airport card. | | deb ftp://corp.primenetwork.net/debian/ prime contrib | deb-src ftp://corp.primenetwork.net/debian prime cont

Need help configure radeon 9000 on debian power mac g4

2005-02-24 Thread Alaor
I got the error "No screens found" "No devices detected", i'm using woody and i need help to configure my video card. I think that i haven't the properly driver. Thankz =) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Approaches to enabling scanning for AirPort (not Extreme)

2005-02-24 Thread Barry Hawkins
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Eric Gaumer wrote: [...] | Yes I have patches that enable scanning. I wouldn't be able to function | without kismet ;-) | I have a Titanium PB with an airport card. | | deb ftp://corp.primenetwork.net/debian/ prime contrib | deb-src ftp://corp.primenetw

Re: Approaches to enabling scanning for AirPort (not Extreme)

2005-02-24 Thread Eric Gaumer
Barry Hawkins wrote: Gusy, ~Since we are talking wifi today, does anyone have success stories for enabling scanning with the AirPort cards in Titanium PowerBooks, iBook G3s, etc.? I would love to be able to run waproamd and kismet fully-enabled. The stuff I have seen so far doesn look too pro

Re: module-assistant broken on recent powerpc kernels?

2005-02-24 Thread Teemu Ikonen
On Thu, 24 Feb 2005 15:41:49 +0100, Sven Luther <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sat, Feb 19, 2005 at 06:53:57PM +0200, Teemu Ikonen wrote: > > I'm having difficulties compiling out-of-tree kernel modules with the 2.6.9 > > kernel. First of all, the kernel-headers-2.6.9-powerpc package which > > cor

Approaches to enabling scanning for AirPort (not Extreme)

2005-02-24 Thread Barry Hawkins
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Gusy, ~Since we are talking wifi today, does anyone have success stories for enabling scanning with the AirPort cards in Titanium PowerBooks, iBook G3s, etc.? I would love to be able to run waproamd and kismet fully-enabled. The stuff I have seen

Re: Which Kernel for Airport Support?

2005-02-24 Thread Barry Hawkins
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Eric Gaumer wrote: [...] | The airport card is backward compatible correct? In other words one can | find a Mac OSX user | and proposition him/her to swap cards (airport for airport extreme). [...] No sir, not at all. AirPort was a dedicated internal P

Re: Problem installing on PowerMac 8600

2005-02-24 Thread Rick_Thomas
On Wed, 2005-02-23 at 20:47, Patrick Bachmann wrote: > Hi Holger, > > Thanks for your reply. > > On Wednesday 23 February 2005 12:36 pm, Holger Levsen wrote: > > Hmmm... this is the woody floppy and it should work, I guess this might by > > a floppy media issue -> try another floppy. > Well, I we

Re: iBook G4 CDWriter and hdparm

2005-02-24 Thread David Medina
On Thu, 24 Feb 2005 19:50:47 +0100, Alfonso Aguarón Turrientes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi all, > > this is my first message on the list so hi to everyone. > > Well this is my problem. I own an iBook G4 with Debian Sid PPC > installed. Everything is working fine, but recording CDs. I only rec

Re: Which Kernel for Airport Support?

2005-02-24 Thread vinai
On Thu, 24 Feb 2005, Eric Gaumer wrote: The airport card is backward compatible correct? In other words one can find a Mac OSX user and proposition him/her to swap cards (airport for airport extreme). I think a friend of mine found an airport card on Ebay. So here's another related question - anyon

Re: Which Kernel for Airport Support?

2005-02-24 Thread ben racher
Daniele Menozzi wrote: On 18:41:52 24/Feb , ben racher wrote: Or you could do what I'm planning to do... get rid of that airport extreme card (with only 15dbm anyway, and poor reception, I can't are you sure? The problem is that powerbook's mini-pci slot is not standard. I hope that you wi

Re: Which Kernel for Airport Support?

2005-02-24 Thread Eric Gaumer
Daniele Menozzi wrote: On 18:41:52 24/Feb , ben racher wrote: Or you could do what I'm planning to do... get rid of that airport extreme card (with only 15dbm anyway, and poor reception, I can't are you sure? The problem is that powerbook's mini-pci slot is not standard. I hope that you will find

Re: Which Kernel for Airport Support?

2005-02-24 Thread Sven Luther
On Thu, Feb 24, 2005 at 06:41:52PM -0500, ben racher wrote: > Or you could do what I'm planning to do... get rid of that airport > extreme card (with only 15dbm anyway, and poor reception, I can't > connect to my access point if I'm more than 40 feet away with clear line > of sight) and replace it

Re: Which Kernel for Airport Support?

2005-02-24 Thread Sven Luther
On Thu, Feb 24, 2005 at 05:49:32PM +, Ben Hill wrote: > On Thu, 2005-02-24 at 12:46 -0500, Barry Hawkins wrote: > > The critical issue is your hardware rather than the kernel version; > > support for AirPort goes way back with the kernel, particularly the > > Debian kernels. As mentioned befo

Re: Which Kernel for Airport Support?

2005-02-24 Thread Sven Luther
On Thu, Feb 24, 2005 at 05:23:03PM +, Ben Hill wrote: > Hi, > > I'm currently using kernel 2.6.8-powerpc after a vanilla install of > Debian. Sure, does, just modprobe airport, or add it to /etc/modules. It is not a pci device, so discover/hotplug don't seem to be able to get them. Airport

Re: Which Kernel for Airport Support?

2005-02-24 Thread Daniele Menozzi
On 18:41:52 24/Feb , ben racher wrote: > Or you could do what I'm planning to do... get rid of that airport > extreme card (with only 15dbm anyway, and poor reception, I can't are you sure? The problem is that powerbook's mini-pci slot is not standard. I hope that you will find a suitable card, b

Re: Wrong permission for '/dev/pmu'

2005-02-24 Thread Eric Gaumer
Ben Hill wrote: On Thu, 2005-02-24 at 10:28 -0800, Eric Gaumer wrote: This shouldn't break anything serious enough to not be able to use Sid. What exactly do you mean by "a bunch of stuff"? The main thing was all the system icons turned into the default "bit of paper". I can remember reading the

Re: Wrong permission for '/dev/pmu'

2005-02-24 Thread Sven Luther
On Thu, Feb 24, 2005 at 05:19:59PM +, Ben Hill wrote: > On Thu, 2005-02-24 at 15:49 +0100, Sven Luther wrote: > > Like said, this has been fixed in control-center, so what about testing the > > real fix instead of using lousy workarounds ? I and others lost enough time > > making sure the fix g

iBook G4 CDWriter and hdparm

2005-02-24 Thread Alfonso Aguarón Turrientes
Hi all, this is my first message on the list so hi to everyone. Well this is my problem. I own an iBook G4 with Debian Sid PPC installed. Everything is working fine, but recording CDs. I only records at 8x speed even when I add "speed=24" at cdrecord options. I guess my problem should be solved

Re: Which Kernel for Airport Support?

2005-02-24 Thread Ben Hill
On Thu, 2005-02-24 at 18:41 -0500, ben racher wrote: > I'll let you know how it turns out, once I work up the courage to pry > open my case... Please do! I'd be really interested! Cheers, Ben -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAI

Re: Which Kernel for Airport Support?

2005-02-24 Thread ben racher
Or you could do what I'm planning to do... get rid of that airport extreme card (with only 15dbm anyway, and poor reception, I can't connect to my access point if I'm more than 40 feet away with clear line of sight) and replace it (not the kosher linux option) with a souped up mini-pci card, like a

Re: 2.6.11 again

2005-02-24 Thread Elimar Riesebieter
On Wed, 23 Feb 2005 the mental interface of Elimar Riesebieter told: > Hi list, hi kernel gurus, > > i reported some time ago a build error of 2.6.11rc?. I tried the > FTBFS bug-fix from Fabbione: no result. > > Building the kernels with > gcc-3.3 (GCC) 3.3.5 (Debian 1:3.3.5-8) went well. > > T

Re: Wrong permission for '/dev/pmu'

2005-02-24 Thread Eric Gaumer
Ben Hill wrote: On Thu, 2005-02-24 at 15:49 +0100, Sven Luther wrote: Like said, this has been fixed in control-center, so what about testing the real fix instead of using lousy workarounds ? I and others lost enough time making sure the fix got in, for it just being ignored. Is this fix in Sid? I

Re: New powerbooks support status

2005-02-24 Thread Jesus Climent
On Thu, Feb 24, 2005 at 04:39:39PM +0100, Antonio-M. Corbi Bellot wrote: > > 3) CPU: I can't use cpufreq, /proc/cpuinfo says: > > processor : 0 > cpu : 7447A, altivec supported > clock : 1499MHz > revision: 1.2 (pvr 8003 0102) > bogomips: 747.52 > machi

Re: Which Kernel for Airport Support?

2005-02-24 Thread vinai
On Thu, 24 Feb 2005, Ben Hill wrote: It is an Airport Extreme unfortunately - looks like I'm SOL... If you're willing to get an external USB device, you might want to look into a thread within the last couple of weeks about 802.11 devices with linux compatibility. cheers vinai -- To UNSUBSCRIBE,

Re: Which Kernel for Airport Support?

2005-02-24 Thread Ben Hill
On Thu, 2005-02-24 at 12:46 -0500, Barry Hawkins wrote: > The critical issue is your hardware rather than the kernel version; > support for AirPort goes way back with the kernel, particularly the > Debian kernels. As mentioned before, AirPort Extreme is a no-go thanks It is an Airport Extreme un

Re: Which Kernel for Airport Support?

2005-02-24 Thread Barry Hawkins
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Ben Hill wrote: | Hi, | | I'm currently using kernel 2.6.8-powerpc after a vanilla install of | Debian. | | Is this a workable kernel to support the Airport adapter, or should I go | with Ben Herrenschmidt's 2.4 kernel from penguinppc.org? [...] The cri

Re: Which Kernel for Airport Support?

2005-02-24 Thread James Tappin
On Thu, 24 Feb 2005 17:23:03 + Ben Hill <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: BH> Hi, BH> BH> I'm currently using kernel 2.6.8-powerpc after a vanilla install of BH> Debian. BH> BH> Is this a workable kernel to support the Airport adapter, or should BH> I go with Ben Herrenschmidt's 2.4 kernel from pen

Which Kernel for Airport Support?

2005-02-24 Thread Ben Hill
Hi, I'm currently using kernel 2.6.8-powerpc after a vanilla install of Debian. Is this a workable kernel to support the Airport adapter, or should I go with Ben Herrenschmidt's 2.4 kernel from penguinppc.org? Cheers, Ben -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsub

Re: Wrong permission for '/dev/pmu'

2005-02-24 Thread Ben Hill
On Thu, 2005-02-24 at 15:49 +0100, Sven Luther wrote: > Like said, this has been fixed in control-center, so what about testing the > real fix instead of using lousy workarounds ? I and others lost enough time > making sure the fix got in, for it just being ignored. Is this fix in Sid? I upgraded

Re: New powerbooks support status

2005-02-24 Thread Antonio-M. Corbi Bellot
El jue, 24-02-2005 a las 15:51 +0100, Sven Luther escribió: > On Thu, Feb 24, 2005 at 11:27:01AM +0100, Antonio-M. Corbi Bellot wrote: > > Hi list: > > > > I've to install Debian in one of the new pbooks (12", 1.5Ghz, 80Gb...) > > and I've almost done it. > > > > I've found two non-working (and e

Re: install "testing" on an 8500 ?

2005-02-24 Thread Sven Luther
On Thu, Feb 24, 2005 at 08:30:36AM -0600, vinai wrote: > Hey Folks, > > I'm about to wipe the Debian install on my 8500. I'm keeping a system > backup on a separate SCSI drive, but I wanted to see if I could do an > install, using either BootX + appropriate RAM disk with installer, or > floppy

Re: New powerbooks support status

2005-02-24 Thread Sven Luther
On Thu, Feb 24, 2005 at 11:27:01AM +0100, Antonio-M. Corbi Bellot wrote: > Hi list: > > I've to install Debian in one of the new pbooks (12", 1.5Ghz, 80Gb...) > and I've almost done it. > > I've found two non-working (and expected to work) hardware components: > > 1) touchpad: it seems its a new

Re: Wrong permission for '/dev/pmu'

2005-02-24 Thread Sven Luther
On Wed, Feb 23, 2005 at 11:07:08PM +0100, Martin Lohmeier wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Martin Lohmeier wrote: > > | Check the BTS : http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=296437 > | > | The permissions are not included in the rule files. > > To get it wo

Re: Resize HFS+ Partition

2005-02-24 Thread Sven Luther
On Tue, Feb 22, 2005 at 03:27:13PM +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Hi Gaundez, > > is a small time since I'm subscribed to this mailing list..so I did not saw te > discussion..or perhaps I lost it... > Now, I go to search on list archive...but if you have a pointer... :) Just disable the jou

Re: module-assistant broken on recent powerpc kernels?

2005-02-24 Thread Sven Luther
On Sat, Feb 19, 2005 at 06:53:57PM +0200, Teemu Ikonen wrote: > Hi all, > > I'm having difficulties compiling out-of-tree kernel modules with the 2.6.9 > kernel. First of all, the kernel-headers-2.6.9-powerpc package which > corresponds to my kernel-image is apparently not in the archive. This kil

install "testing" on an 8500 ?

2005-02-24 Thread vinai
Hey Folks, I'm about to wipe the Debian install on my 8500. I'm keeping a system backup on a separate SCSI drive, but I wanted to see if I could do an install, using either BootX + appropriate RAM disk with installer, or floppy images (if testing of this software is desired) to see if I can cr

New powerbooks support status

2005-02-24 Thread Antonio-M. Corbi Bellot
Hi list: I've to install Debian in one of the new pbooks (12", 1.5Ghz, 80Gb...) and I've almost done it. I've found two non-working (and expected to work) hardware components: 1) touchpad: it seems its a new usb device (not adb anymore). My problem is which device do I have to tell X/gpm to read

Re: Problem installing on PowerMac 8600

2005-02-24 Thread Holger Levsen
Hi Patrick, On Thursday 24 February 2005 02:47, Patrick Bachmann wrote: > Well, I went to Staples and got me a new set of floppies that even have a > two year guarantee on them, but it still didn't work. well, you might use brand new floppies, but the problem could also be your old floppy drive.

Re: Sleep & 2.6.10

2005-02-24 Thread Vincent Bernat
OoO En cette nuit nuageuse du mercredi 23 février 2005, vers 01:01, [EMAIL PROTECTED] disait: > However, according to "Documentation/power/swsusp.txt", I must "append > resume=/dev/your_swap_partition to kernel command > line" - but my swap partition is on an LVM2 logical volume > (/dev/mappe

Re: Clock and Sound

2005-02-24 Thread David Medina
Thanks for all. i will try all solutions. you are very nice :) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Please test new pbbuttonsd/gtkpbbuttons

2005-02-24 Thread Stefano Zacchiroli
On Fri, Jan 28, 2005 at 09:39:00PM +0100, Frank Lichtenheld wrote: > I've just uploaded new versions of pbbuttonsd and gtkpbbuttons to > experimental. There are some interesting new features: Any news on that? When do you plan to upload them to unstable? Many thanks for your work. Cheers. -- St

Re: Poor suspend life on Powerbook G4 (5,2) - Result linux

2005-02-24 Thread Timo Reimerdes
Tonights Result: Sleep from 03:00 @ 94% to 09:00 @ 84 % - linux-2.6.9-sleep7 ---> 6 hours suspend - 10% ---> max 60 hours suspend (thats definately less then under OSX suspend - I can give you a result for that tonight) greetigs Timo -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a sub