Re: Linux driver for Airport Extreme

2005-10-27 Thread Alessandro De Zorzi
Eddy Petrişor wrote: >Of course, the devlopment just started and most of the functions are now stubs. >But as I can see this is really fast progressing since a couple weeks >ago one was only able to load the driver. > > yes, I agree, I hope soon the driver will be available I am not developer, I

Re: Install on OldWorld

2005-10-27 Thread Sven Luther
On Fri, Oct 28, 2005 at 06:41:45AM +0200, Hans Ekbrand wrote: > On Thu, Oct 27, 2005 at 08:37:13PM +0200, Jérôme Warnier wrote: > > So where are we? > > What about the miboot floppy images? Did we progress? > > > > I have several OldWorld waiting to be freed here. > > > > :-) > > It is clear tha

Re: Install on OldWorld

2005-10-27 Thread Hans Ekbrand
On Thu, Oct 27, 2005 at 08:37:13PM +0200, Jérôme Warnier wrote: > So where are we? > What about the miboot floppy images? Did we progress? > > I have several OldWorld waiting to be freed here. > > :-) It is clear that miboot and the official 2.6.12 kernel sources works fine together. And that i

Re: Was: backup of the whole hd Now: Partition type significant?

2005-10-27 Thread Chadwick
Today, I looked at my partitions from the Linux side, and now I see that pdisk says the same thing.. do ya see in the list below (from Tamas), how the Linux type is Apple_UNIX_SVR2 . . . well, mine is Apple_Bootstrap -- I made the Linux partition bootable. Is that bad? > > tpapp:~# fdisk -l /dev/

Re: backup of the whole hd

2005-10-27 Thread Sven Luther
On Thu, Oct 27, 2005 at 08:33:24PM -0400, Tamas K Papp wrote: > Hi, > > Looks like my Powerbook has some hardware problem so I have to ship it > to Apple for repair. Before that, I think it would be prudent to make > a backup --- could people please suggest some tools for that? > > I have a du

backup of the whole hd

2005-10-27 Thread Tamas K Papp
Hi, Looks like my Powerbook has some hardware problem so I have to ship it to Apple for repair. Before that, I think it would be prudent to make a backup --- could people please suggest some tools for that? I have a dual boot system, so I want to make a complete backup of the whole hd. tpapp:

Re: linux does not see my RAM

2005-10-27 Thread Sven Luther
On Thu, Oct 27, 2005 at 06:47:07PM -0400, Tamas K Papp wrote: > Hi, > > I have recently upgraded the ram in my G4 AlBook (PowerBook5,4). I > had two 256 Mb modules there, and replaced one of them by a 1 GB one. You ned a kernel with HIGHMEM enabled. the debian kernels have it, but i guess you ar

linux does not see my RAM

2005-10-27 Thread Tamas K Papp
Hi, I have recently upgraded the ram in my G4 AlBook (PowerBook5,4). I had two 256 Mb modules there, and replaced one of them by a 1 GB one. OS X recognizes that, eg System Profile/Memory says Memory Slot SizeTypeSpeed SODIMM0/J25LOWER256 MB DDR SDRAM

Install on OldWorld

2005-10-27 Thread Jérôme Warnier
So where are we? What about the miboot floppy images? Did we progress? I have several OldWorld waiting to be freed here. :-) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: 2.6.14-rc5 uploaded to experimental available at http://people.debian.org/~luther/2.6.14-rc5

2005-10-27 Thread Bin Zhang
On 10/26/05, Bin Zhang <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 10/26/05, Sven Luther <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Wed, Oct 26, 2005 at 08:23:17AM +0200, Bin Zhang wrote: > > > On 10/26/05, Sven Luther <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > On Wed, Oct 26, 2005 at 02:10:55AM +0200, Bin Zhang wrote: > > > >

Howto install Host-Ap-Driver

2005-10-27 Thread Rainer Gutkas
Hi all! First of all thanks for the fast replies and helps to my erlier posintgs, everything worked out fine. Todays question of mine has to do with a server I try to set up now for some time. It's an old G3 Powerbook Wallstreet. In the moment it runs Hoary in Console mode, an ssh server and an d

Re: Compiling kernel for ppc64

2005-10-27 Thread Sven Luther
On Thu, Oct 27, 2005 at 10:43:12AM -0300, Eduardo Trápani wrote: > >Can't you just use the prebuilt kernels from : > > > > http://people.debian.org/~luther/2.6.14-rc5 > > I was trying to do that. But now I have to apply the patch from Ben for > fan control. File a bug report against those pack

Re: 2.6.14-rc5 uploaded to experimental available at http://people.debian.org/~luther/2.6.14-rc5

2005-10-27 Thread Eugen Dedu
Shouldn't it depend on udev? I installed it and it works without udev. I have an Aluminium 15". -- Eugen -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Compiling kernel for ppc64

2005-10-27 Thread Eduardo Trápani
Can't you just use the prebuilt kernels from : http://people.debian.org/~luther/2.6.14-rc5 I was trying to do that. But now I have to apply the patch from Ben for fan control. You can naturally do it yourself by building either a ppc32->ppc64 cross compiler, or inside a etch/sid chroot, o

Re: experimental Xorg 6.9 packages available at http://people.debian.org/~luther/xorg-x11-6.8.99.901.dfsg.1-1

2005-10-27 Thread Michel Dänzer
On Thu, 2005-10-27 at 15:03 +0300, Eddy Petrişor wrote: > On 10/27/05, Yves-Alexis Perez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]: wajig install libgl1-mesa-dri_6.3.2-2_powerpc.deb > > dpkg: regarding libgl1-mesa-dri_6.3.2-2_powerpc.deb containing > > libgl1-mesa-dri: > > libgl1-mesa-d

Re: experimental Xorg 6.9 packages available at http://people.debian.org/~luther/xorg-x11-6.8.99.901.dfsg.1-1

2005-10-27 Thread Eddy Petrişor
On 10/27/05, Yves-Alexis Perez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Sven Luther wrote: > > oh, you need the gl1-mesa-dri package from the mesa package, i think i did > > build it myself because it FTBFS, i may add it to the repo or something. > > > > With your help, i finally manage to build libgl1-mesa-dr

Re: Linux driver for Airport Extreme

2005-10-27 Thread Eddy Petrişor
On 10/27/05, Alessandro De Zorzi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Jack Malmostoso wrote: > anyway this is my test > > Linux version 2.6.14-rc4 (vanilla) > > ibook:~# modprobe bcm430x > > ibook:~# iwconfig eth1 > eth1 IEEE 802.11a/b/ Mode:Managed Bit Rate:6 Mb/s > Encryption key:off > >

Re: experimental Xorg 6.9 packages available at http://people.debian.org/~luther/xorg-x11-6.8.99.901.dfsg.1-1

2005-10-27 Thread Yves-Alexis Perez
Sven Luther wrote: > oh, you need the gl1-mesa-dri package from the mesa package, i think i did > build it myself because it FTBFS, i may add it to the repo or something. > With your help, i finally manage to build libgl1-mesa-dri. But when I try to install it, it conflicts with xlibmesa-gl, whic

Re: Linux driver for Airport Extreme

2005-10-27 Thread Alessandro De Zorzi
Jack Malmostoso wrote: >Hello there list, > >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/ > >It looks quite tricky yet, and i don't have an AE to toy with, so if >anybody has maybe he/she could try. >

Re: Xorg and DRI on Pismo

2005-10-27 Thread Peter Plessas
Hi all! Thanks very much for your help with this issue. As suggested by Micel Daenzer, switching to a color depth of 16 helped, DRI is enabled, my opengl apps running fine again. So there must be something (i guess inside xorg) that makes it want more memory as Ben already expected. Benjam

Re: experimental Xorg 6.9 packages available at http://people.debian.org/~luther/xorg-x11-6.8.99.901.dfsg.1-1

2005-10-27 Thread Sven Luther
On Thu, Oct 27, 2005 at 12:06:59PM +0200, Yves-Alexis Perez wrote: > Sven Luther wrote: > > oh, you need the gl1-mesa-dri package from the mesa package, i think i did > > build it myself because it FTBFS, i may add it to the repo or something. > > Ok, I tried to build it, but FTBS too. I'll retry

Re: experimental Xorg 6.9 packages available at http://people.debian.org/~luther/xorg-x11-6.8.99.901.dfsg.1-1

2005-10-27 Thread Yves-Alexis Perez
Sven Luther wrote: > oh, you need the gl1-mesa-dri package from the mesa package, i think i did > build it myself because it FTBFS, i may add it to the repo or something. Ok, I tried to build it, but FTBS too. I'll retry if you put it on your repo. And the quake3 you were building, was it a debian

Re: 2.6.14-rc5 uploaded to experimental available at http://people.debian.org/~luther/2.6.14-rc5

2005-10-27 Thread Sven Luther
On Thu, Oct 27, 2005 at 06:08:57PM +1000, Dean Hamstead wrote: > you were asking for others to try the sources that was aimed to my fellow debian-kernel porters :) Friendly, Sven Luther -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROT

Re: 2.6.14-rc5 uploaded to experimental available at http://people.debian.org/~luther/2.6.14-rc5

2005-10-27 Thread Dean Hamstead
you were asking for others to try the sources dont worry then Dean Sven Luther wrote: On Thu, Oct 27, 2005 at 05:21:55PM +1000, Dean Hamstead wrote: sven, would you like me to try to build on amd64 from your deb source packages Whatever for ? The amd64 kernel guys or autobuilder can hand

Re: Xorg and DRI on Pismo

2005-10-27 Thread Michel Dänzer
On Wed, 2005-10-26 at 19:47 +0200, Peter Plessas wrote: > > (WW) R128(0): Static buffer allocation failed -- need at least 9216 kB > video memory If you're using depth 24 (why do we have to guess?), try 16 instead. -- Earthling Michel Dänzer | Debian (powerpc), X and DRI developer Li

Re: experimental Xorg 6.9 packages available at http://people.debian.org/~luther/xorg-x11-6.8.99.901.dfsg.1-1

2005-10-27 Thread Sven Luther
On Thu, Oct 27, 2005 at 01:36:56AM +0200, Yves-Alexis Perez wrote: > Sven Luther wrote: > > Sure, it is a ramdisk kernel, and you need something like yaird to generate > > the ramdisk, and not forget to configure yaboot to use it. > > Ok, thank you. I've tried it, and it doesnt work. I attach outp

Re: experimental Xorg 6.9 packages available at http://people.debian.org/~luther/xorg-x11-6.8.99.901.dfsg.1-1

2005-10-27 Thread Sven Luther
On Thu, Oct 27, 2005 at 01:34:07AM +0200, Yves-Alexis Perez wrote: > Sven Luther wrote: > > Sure, it is a ramdisk kernel, and you need something like yaird to generate > > the ramdisk, and not forget to configure yaboot to use it. > > Ok, thank you. I've tried it, and it doesnt work. I attach outp

Re: 2.6.14-rc5 uploaded to experimental available at http://people.debian.org/~luther/2.6.14-rc5

2005-10-27 Thread Sven Luther
On Thu, Oct 27, 2005 at 05:21:55PM +1000, Dean Hamstead wrote: > sven, > would you like me to try to build on amd64 from your deb source packages > Whatever for ? The amd64 kernel guys or autobuilder can handle that just fine. Friendly, Sven Luther -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTE

Re: Installing Lame

2005-10-27 Thread Rogério Brito
Hi there, Anthony. On Oct 26 2005, anthony iles wrote: > I use Audacity to edit audio files. To export as mp3 or aiff I need > Lame encoder - when I try to export in these formats from Audacity it > asks me to locate the libmp3lame.so file/library. As the maintainer of the debian packaging of lam

Re: 2.6.14-rc5 uploaded to experimental available at http://people.debian.org/~luther/2.6.14-rc5

2005-10-27 Thread Dean Hamstead
sven, would you like me to try to build on amd64 from your deb source packages does it include a .config file? Dean Sven Luther wrote: On Thu, Oct 27, 2005 at 10:23:09AM +0800, Russell Steicke wrote: On Wed, Oct 26, 2005 at 04:47:57PM +0200, Sven Luther wrote: On Wed, Oct 26, 2005 at 09:2

Re: 2.6.14-rc5 uploaded to experimental available at http://people.debian.org/~luther/2.6.14-rc5

2005-10-27 Thread Sven Luther
On Thu, Oct 27, 2005 at 10:23:09AM +0800, Russell Steicke wrote: > On Wed, Oct 26, 2005 at 04:47:57PM +0200, Sven Luther wrote: > > On Wed, Oct 26, 2005 at 09:23:50PM +0800, Russell Steicke wrote: > ... > > > I installed linux-image-2.6.14-rc5-powerpc-smp from there, on a dual > > > G5 powermac, an