Sound on powermac g3 blue and white

2005-10-20 Thread derek o
Hello,I am somewhat new to linux and I am trying to get the sound to work on my powermac g3 blue and white.I can hear the sound on the kde startup but I can not hear sound in any applications.Does alsa work on these machines?I really have no clue what to do.I tried to enable oss in the kde control

unable to compile kernel 2.6.13-4

2005-10-20 Thread William Xu
Hi all. When i try to compile kernel 2.6.13-4 (from kernel.org), i got the following compile errors. Any hints? -8<- williamxu:/home/william/studio/build/linux-2.6.13.4# make-kpkg kernel_image Please ignore the warning about over

RE: How to get rid of sungem at boot time?

2005-10-20 Thread Benjamin Herrenschmidt
On Thu, 2005-10-20 at 16:33 -0600, Spuhler, Peter wrote: > Just to verify Ben's experience with this, I have been recently > experiencing the same problem as described by Ben with my NIC switching > between eth0 and eth1 randomly during startup probably due to the > firewire network driver sometime

RE: How to get rid of sungem at boot time?

2005-10-20 Thread Spuhler, Peter
Just to verify Ben's experience with this, I have been recently experiencing the same problem as described by Ben with my NIC switching between eth0 and eth1 randomly during startup probably due to the firewire network driver sometimes being loaded before the sungem one. I'm also experiencing probl

Re: How to get rid of sungem at boot time?

2005-10-20 Thread Benjamin Herrenschmidt
> "Ethernet-over-firewire": If you mean the firewire connector/system on > the machine by that: Yes, there is a kernel module that implements ethernet-like networking on top of FireWire. > And what if it's a hardware bug? In that the firewire system on the > machine has, e.g. a loose contact to

Re: 2.6 SMP support for dual G4 Xserve. Is there any?

2005-10-20 Thread Sven Luther
On Thu, Oct 20, 2005 at 03:06:09PM -0700, jack wrote: > Hi All, > > I'm running a vanilla 2.6.13.4 kernel on a Dual G4 Xserve which compiled > fine (with one processor). I didn't notice any SMP options in menuconfig > on the first compile. I tried manually enabling CONFIG_SMP=y in my > .config

Re: Airport stops working.

2005-10-20 Thread Benjamin Herrenschmidt
On Thu, 2005-10-20 at 11:08 +0200, Enric Nadal wrote: > Hi, > I've been having some issues with the airport card of my ibook g3 900Mhz. > Sometimes, it stops working, but I can't trace were the problem is. > I'm using a ubuntu breezy, with a 2.6.13.2 kernel compiled myself. > The firmware of the ai

Re: 2.6 SMP support for dual G4 Xserve. Is there any?

2005-10-20 Thread Benjamin Herrenschmidt
On Thu, 2005-10-20 at 15:06 -0700, jack wrote: > Hi All, > > I'm running a vanilla 2.6.13.4 kernel on a Dual G4 Xserve which compiled > fine (with one processor). I didn't notice any SMP options in menuconfig > on the first compile. I tried manually enabling CONFIG_SMP=y in my > .config and it

2.6 SMP support for dual G4 Xserve. Is there any?

2005-10-20 Thread jack
Hi All, I'm running a vanilla 2.6.13.4 kernel on a Dual G4 Xserve which compiled fine (with one processor). I didn't notice any SMP options in menuconfig on the first compile. I tried manually enabling CONFIG_SMP=y in my .config and it throws this error whe compiling. Does the 2.6 kernel sup

Re: How to get rid of sungem at boot time?

2005-10-20 Thread Wolfgang Pfeiffer
Hi Ben Hi All On Mon, Oct 17, 2005 at 08:54:00AM +1000, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote: > > > I've done tests this afternoon, and what I found is that the devices > > change that the system "sees" from one reboot to another. Specifically > > it is this device on a Titanium IV that the system knows

Problems with Airport (classic) card

2005-10-20 Thread Wojciech Owczarek
Hello there, In some of my last posts I was just spreading the love about Pismo Powerbook and wrote something about how perfectly the airport works with Linux ;) Well, today I finally got my empty airport slot filled with an Airport card, and I have some problems with it. I have a rtl8180-based

Re: problem with debootstrap

2005-10-20 Thread wieseltux23
Sven Luther wrote: >On Wed, Oct 19, 2005 at 06:20:17PM +0200, Xavier Grave wrote: > > >>Hi all, >> >>Since I have the problem under debian unstable ppc 32 bits (I hope I'm >>not too off topic :-) I think I should ask my question here : >>debootstrap --arch ppc64 sid ppc64.chroot >>http://debian

Re: synaptic touchpad not found

2005-10-20 Thread Frank Arnold
Am Donnerstag, den 20.10.2005, 12:54 +0200 schrieb Keywan Najafi Tonekaboni: > hi, > > I have an iBook G4 with the touchpad, which needs the appletouch driver. > It works fine, but it isn't recognized as synaptic touchpad > > from /var/log/X.org.0.log > (II) Synaptics touchpad driver version 0.13

Re: Alternative to G3 ibook

2005-10-20 Thread Sven Luther
On Thu, Oct 20, 2005 at 09:55:12PM +1000, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote: > On Thu, 2005-10-20 at 11:26 +0200, Sven Luther wrote: > > On Thu, Oct 20, 2005 at 10:26:56AM +0100, Rory Campbell-Lange wrote: > > > Thanks for the vote of confidence in the Lombard, Gabriel. > > > > > > Any votes for a G4 p

Re: Alternative to G3 ibook

2005-10-20 Thread Benjamin Herrenschmidt
On Thu, 2005-10-20 at 11:26 +0200, Sven Luther wrote: > On Thu, Oct 20, 2005 at 10:26:56AM +0100, Rory Campbell-Lange wrote: > > Thanks for the vote of confidence in the Lombard, Gabriel. > > > > Any votes for a G4 powerbook with an external wireless adapter? > > > > I move around with my laptop

synaptic touchpad not found

2005-10-20 Thread Keywan Najafi Tonekaboni
hi, I have an iBook G4 with the touchpad, which needs the appletouch driver. It works fine, but it isn't recognized as synaptic touchpad from /var/log/X.org.0.log (II) Synaptics touchpad driver version 0.13.6 Synaptics Touchpad no synaptics event device found (checked 4 nodes) (**) Option "Device

Re: Alternative to G3 ibook

2005-10-20 Thread Rory Campbell-Lange
Typo. Sorry! On 20/10/05, Gabriel Paubert ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > On Thu, Oct 20, 2005 at 10:26:56AM +0100, Rory Campbell-Lange wrote: > > Thanks for the vote of confidence in the Lombard, Gabriel. > > The Pismo, not the Lombard. The one with Firewire if you prefer. > > Regards, >

Re: Linux driver for Airport Extreme

2005-10-20 Thread Johannes Berg
Matteo Bigoi - Bigo! wrote: >> I don't know if it has been mentioned, but looks like there is a project >> for an OSS driver for Airport Extreme: >> >> http://bcm43xx.berlios.de/ > I think that we must wait... Definitely. A clarification: I managed to transmit two frames so far, and we have not

Re: Alternative to G3 ibook

2005-10-20 Thread Sven Luther
On Thu, Oct 20, 2005 at 10:26:56AM +0100, Rory Campbell-Lange wrote: > Thanks for the vote of confidence in the Lombard, Gabriel. > > Any votes for a G4 powerbook with an external wireless adapter? > > I move around with my laptop a lot (several clients a day) and I think > the G4 iBook is simply

Re: Alternative to G3 ibook

2005-10-20 Thread Gabriel Paubert
On Thu, Oct 20, 2005 at 10:26:56AM +0100, Rory Campbell-Lange wrote: > Thanks for the vote of confidence in the Lombard, Gabriel. The Pismo, not the Lombard. The one with Firewire if you prefer. Regards, Gabriel -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "u

Re: Alternative to G3 ibook

2005-10-20 Thread Rory Campbell-Lange
Thanks for the vote of confidence in the Lombard, Gabriel. Any votes for a G4 powerbook with an external wireless adapter? I move around with my laptop a lot (several clients a day) and I think the G4 iBook is simply a lot lighter than a pismo. Interestingly, it looks like Pismos can be got hold

Airport stops working.

2005-10-20 Thread Enric Nadal
Hi, I've been having some issues with the airport card of my ibook g3 900Mhz. Sometimes, it stops working, but I can't trace were the problem is. I'm using a ubuntu breezy, with a 2.6.13.2 kernel compiled myself. The firmware of the airport card is version 8.70, as I installed Tiger to try it. The

Re: Alternative to G3 ibook

2005-10-20 Thread Gabriel Paubert
On Wed, Oct 19, 2005 at 11:44:57PM +0100, Rory Campbell-Lange wrote: > Thanks very much for your email, Wojciech. > > On 20/10/05, Wojciech Owczarek ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > On Wed, 19 Oct 2005 21:23:49 +0100 > > Rory Campbell-Lange <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > I would be grateful f

Re: kernel hangs at boot on dual G5

2005-10-20 Thread Sven Luther
On Thu, Oct 20, 2005 at 09:38:47AM +0200, Lucio Crusca wrote: > Sven Luther wrote: > > > Tell me seriously this guy can't burn a netinst CD ? > Don't really know. At worst, I can do that for him. The point is he wants > sarge. Yep, sarge for newer ppc64 machine is not a good choice kernel-wise.

Re: kernel hangs at boot on dual G5

2005-10-20 Thread Lucio Crusca
Sven Luther wrote: > Tell me seriously this guy can't burn a netinst CD ? Don't really know. At worst, I can do that for him. The point is he wants sarge. > The best option would > be to do that, and then use debootstrap if he really wants sarge over > etch. Ok, I didn't know of that chance. But