Re: about apple centers [was: Re: joy. AirPort Extreme]

2005-11-08 Thread Dean Hamstead
have you contacted the hospital yet about having your arm and leg removed? i kind of missed the joke here. but no, fortunately not yet :-) i guess you meant they would be reluctant at doing it. as in they charge you an arm and a leg. ie heaps. those things off the shelf. and my ibook was j

about apple centers [was: Re: joy. AirPort Extreme]

2005-11-08 Thread Paul Brossier
Hi, (retitling to avoid polluting the good news too much :-) On Wed, Nov 09, 2005 at 03:25:03PM +1100, Dean Hamstead wrote: > have you contacted the hospital yet about having your arm and > leg removed? i kind of missed the joke here. but no, fortunately not yet :-) i guess you meant they would

Re: partition problem

2005-11-08 Thread William Xu
GONG Jie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I think the problem is the partition type of the extended partition. > I guess you create a extended partition with type 5 (Extended) or 85 > (Linux extended). But for Windows, you should create a extended > partition with type f (Win95 Extended LBA). I mad

Re: mesa *CARMEN*}*PUPILS*}*

2005-11-08 Thread almathies
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Re: joy. AirPort Extreme

2005-11-08 Thread Dean Hamstead
have you contacted the hospital yet about having your arm and leg removed? apple repairs wanted to charge me au$500 for a replacement battery. which goes for au$180 on the au apple store. thats after charging me over $100 to install a $20 replacement power board (which i begrudgingly paid as you

Re: joy. AirPort Extreme

2005-11-08 Thread Paul Brossier
On Tue, Nov 08, 2005 at 06:01:56PM +0100, Johannes Berg wrote: > Hi, > > Yesterday, the free driver for the first time received data. It was > obviously a version I had hacked up, but we spec'ed the remaining bits > now. It only worked in PIO mode, but the b44 driver has pretty much the > same DMA

Re: Can't Install on new PowerBooks - NO IDE

2005-11-08 Thread Parag Warudkar
On Nov 8, 2005, at 10:44 PM, Parag Warudkar wrote: Mostly good news on the new PowerBook front - I was able to boot the machine, and here is what worked and what didn't Forgot to add, this was with the new PB related patches which were incorporated into the Gentoo live CD posted here -

Re: Can't Install on new PowerBooks - NO IDE

2005-11-08 Thread Parag Warudkar
Has anyone tried to install debian on the new PowerBooks yet? I tried and the kernel didn't detect any IDE controller, so I couldn't get the installer going past the select CDROM prompt. I tried loading ide-cd , ide-generic and all other ide modules but no success. Parag Mostly good news on

Re: Can't Install on new PowerBooks - NO IDE

2005-11-08 Thread Benjamin Herrenschmidt
> Problems > a) ochi1394 - Don't know if it's a real problem but I got an error in > dmesg - Unexpected PCI resource length 1000 That error is harmless. Something else must be going on. > b) fdisk /dev/hda was not able to see any partitions on the device at > all - I would think it should ha

Re: Same kernel recognizes network cards in different order

2005-11-08 Thread Paul Brossier
On Tue, Nov 08, 2005 at 12:30:38PM +0100, Johannes Berg wrote: > On Tue, 2005-11-08 at 08:25 -0300, Eduardo Trápani wrote: > > The wireless card seems to be detected seomtimes before the ethernet > > card in 2.6.12 and that breaks the /etc/network/interfaces > > configuration. See the log below.

Re: Can't Install on new PowerBooks - NO IDE

2005-11-08 Thread Parag Warudkar
On Nov 8, 2005, at 9:26 PM, Andy Botting wrote: Hi Parag, I was thinking about getting one of the new 15" PowerBooks (hi-res, powerbook5,8, but I've been reading about this problem. I first found out about this problem on the Gentoo Forums from this post: http://forums.gentoo.org/viewto

Re: Can't Install on new PowerBooks - NO IDE

2005-11-08 Thread Andy Botting
Hi Parag, I was thinking about getting one of the new 15" PowerBooks (hi-res, powerbook5,8, but I've been reading about this problem. I first found out about this problem on the Gentoo Forums from this post: http://forums.gentoo.org/viewtopic-t-396455.html Then I read a little more about it on

Re: partition problem

2005-11-08 Thread William Xu
GONG Jie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Tuesday 08 November 2005 21:19, William Xu wrote: >> Hi there, >> I have an 80G removable hard disk, which i divided into 40G xfs + 40G >> vfat partitions. (In detail, cfdisk first, then mkfs.xfs and mkfs.vfat >> for each partition.) >> on linux, i could m

Re: video problems with 667 PowerPC

2005-11-08 Thread Benjamin Herrenschmidt
On Mon, 2005-11-07 at 21:25 -0600, Douglas Donaldson wrote: > > Hi, I have a power book 667. Here is the link of what I have > > http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=88212 > > basically, I am trying to install the net installation version on my > powerbook. the problem is the"vide

Re: pbbuttonsd doesn't work with 2.6.15 (git tree)

2005-11-08 Thread Benjamin Herrenschmidt
On Tue, 2005-11-08 at 10:41 -0200, Otavio Salvador wrote: > Hello, > > I'm using a updated kernel version and want to notice that current > code (20051108) doesn't work with pbbuttonsd. I don't know the reason > but until 2.6.14 and it included, worked fine.

Re: pbbuttonsd doesn't work with 2.6.15 (git tree)

2005-11-08 Thread Benjamin Herrenschmidt
On Tue, 2005-11-08 at 19:51 +0100, Thorsten Johannvorderbrueggen wrote: > Hello Yves-Alexis, > > thanks for your reply. > > But with your pbbuttons.conf the behavior is the same. I will make a new > kernel and test it with both. > > I'm asking myself, if pbbuttons is platform dependend. My iBook

Re: pbbuttonsd doesn't work with 2.6.15 (git tree)

2005-11-08 Thread teefour
hi all, Kasper Jordaens wrote: I tried (2.6.10) old kernel and brightness works, in 2.6.14 nothing processor : 0 cpu : 7447A, altivec supported clock : 666MHz revision: 0.1 (pvr 8003 0101) bogomips: 663.55 machine : PowerBook6,4 motherboard

Re: iMac G5 - Help

2005-11-08 Thread Dylan
Sven, Please pardon my ignorance, but I'm fairly new to Linux. Could you (or somebody) please at least outline the steps I need to take to get this working? Thanks, Dylan On 11/8/05, Sven Luther <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, Nov 08, 2005 at 03:30:08PM -0600, Dylan wrote: > > I tried thi

Re: iMac G5 - Help

2005-11-08 Thread Sven Luther
On Tue, Nov 08, 2005 at 04:36:41PM -0600, Dylan wrote: > Sven, > > Please pardon my ignorance, but I'm fairly new to Linux. Could you (or > somebody) please at least outline the steps I need to take to get this > working? Grab the mini iso, burn it on a cd, insert in the machine, hold down the 'c

Re: iMac G5 - Help

2005-11-08 Thread Sven Luther
On Tue, Nov 08, 2005 at 03:30:08PM -0600, Dylan wrote: > I tried this. I get Kernel Panic on the "install-power4" option; the > "install-power4-2.4" and "install-power4-2.4-expert" (or whatever it's > called) won't load. No wonder, ppc64 in sarge kernels should best be avoided, and upgraded to etc

Re: iMac G5 - Help

2005-11-08 Thread Dylan
I tried this. I get Kernel Panic on the "install-power4" option; the "install-power4-2.4" and "install-power4-2.4-expert" (or whatever it's called) won't load. On 11/7/05, Dean Hamstead <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > go grab the installer iso, burn it to disc and drop it into the cdrom > > either te

Re: pbbuttonsd doesn't work with 2.6.15 (git tree)

2005-11-08 Thread Yves-Alexis Perez
Thorsten Johannvorderbrueggen wrote: > Hello Yves-Alexis, > > thanks for your reply. > > But with your pbbuttons.conf the behavior is the same. I will make a new > kernel and test it with both. > > I'm asking myself, if pbbuttons is platform dependend. My iBook is a > "new" one (Jul05). > I h

Re: pbbuttonsd doesn't work with 2.6.15 (git tree)

2005-11-08 Thread Thorsten Johannvorderbrueggen
Hello Yves-Alexis, thanks for your reply. But with your pbbuttons.conf the behavior is the same. I will make a new kernel and test it with both. I'm asking myself, if pbbuttons is platform dependend. My iBook is a "new" one (Jul05). Bye Thorsten Am Dienstag, den 08.11.2005, 19:20 +0100 schr

Re: [powerpc] daily-builds of the gtk-d-i available (Was: gtk d-i miniiso rebuilt) Netboot fails on PB G3

2005-11-08 Thread Sven Luther
On Tue, Nov 08, 2005 at 10:44:03PM +0100, Niklaus Giger wrote: > Am Montag, 7. November 2005 11.16 schrieb Sven Luther: > > On Sat, Nov 05, 2005 at 05:49:28AM +0200, Eddy Petrişor wrote: > > > Hello, > > > > > > I have just updated the miniiso with the graphical debian installer for > > > powerpc.

Re: [powerpc] daily-builds of the gtk-d-i available (Was: gtk d-i miniiso rebuilt) Netboot fails on PB G3

2005-11-08 Thread Niklaus Giger
Am Montag, 7. November 2005 11.16 schrieb Sven Luther: > On Sat, Nov 05, 2005 at 05:49:28AM +0200, Eddy Petrişor wrote: > > Hello, > > > > I have just updated the miniiso with the graphical debian installer for > > powerpc. > > > > Image is available for download : > > http://eddyp.homelinux.net/de

Re: pbbuttonsd doesn't work with 2.6.15 (git tree)

2005-11-08 Thread Yves-Alexis Perez
Kasper Jordaens wrote: > strange... > > I tried (2.6.10) old kernel and brightness works, in 2.6.14 nothing > works. Perhaps it's because of my powerbook > processor : 0 > cpu : 7447A, altivec supported > clock : 666MHz That's why. You're cursed. (just kidding :) ) -

Re: pbbuttonsd doesn't work with 2.6.15 (git tree)

2005-11-08 Thread Kasper Jordaens
strange... I tried (2.6.10) old kernel and brightness works, in 2.6.14 nothing works. Perhaps it's because of my powerbook processor : 0 cpu : 7447A, altivec supported clock : 666MHz revision: 0.1 (pvr 8003 0101) bogomips: 663.55 machine : Power

Re: pbbuttonsd doesn't work with 2.6.15 (git tree)

2005-11-08 Thread Yves-Alexis Perez
Thorsten Johannvorderbrueggen wrote: > Hello Yves-Alexis, > > have you a working brightness-controll? Yes If so, can you please send me > your pbbuttons.confg and your kernel-conf? Attached -- Yves-Alexis Perez # Configuration file for PBButtonsd >= Version 0.5 # for complete list of options

Re: joy. AirPort Extreme

2005-11-08 Thread Jack Malmostoso
On Tue, 08 Nov 2005 18:10:25 +0100, Johannes Berg wrote: > Yesterday, the free driver for the first time received data. Cheers!!! -- Best Regards, Jack Linux user #264449 Powered by Debian PPC -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EM

Re: pbbuttonsd doesn't work with 2.6.15 (git tree)

2005-11-08 Thread Thorsten Johannvorderbrueggen
Hello Yves-Alexis, have you a working brightness-controll? If so, can you please send me your pbbuttons.confg and your kernel-conf? By Thorsten Am Dienstag, den 08.11.2005, 18:36 +0100 schrieb Yves-Alexis Perez: > Thorsten Johannvorderbrueggen wrote: > > Hello Kasper, > > > > i have the sam

Re: joy. AirPort Extreme

2005-11-08 Thread Jay States
Yeah! That's great... once Airport Extreme works under Debian, I'll be using it a lot more! Keep up the good work... I'll be glad to be a tester J -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: pbbuttonsd doesn't work with 2.6.15 (git tree)

2005-11-08 Thread Yves-Alexis Perez
Thorsten Johannvorderbrueggen wrote: > Hello Kasper, > > i have the same problem (pbbuttons-0.7.2 and kernel-2.6.14 wont work) > and posted it this week on the pbbuttons mailing list (no answer yet). > Here: Linux hidalgo 2.6.14 #1 PREEMPT Fri Oct 28 15:44:49 CEST 2005 ppc GNU/Linux pbbuttonsd,

Re: joy. AirPort Extreme

2005-11-08 Thread Yves-Alexis Perez
Johannes Berg wrote: > Hi, > > Yesterday, the free driver for the first time received data. > [snip] > I suppose it'll still be a few weeks until there's a driver that can > associate. And AP or ad-hoc mode will take much longer yet since we > still need to figure out what to do there. > Congrat

joy. AirPort Extreme

2005-11-08 Thread Johannes Berg
Hi, Yesterday, the free driver for the first time received data. It was obviously a version I had hacked up, but we spec'ed the remaining bits now. It only worked in PIO mode, but the b44 driver has pretty much the same DMA engine. Any kind of encryption isn't handled yet unless you want to do it

Re: iMac G5 - Help (Gewijzigd door Marc Coevoet)

2005-11-08 Thread Marc Coevoet
Op 8-nov-05 om 10:44 heeft Benjamin Herrenschmidt het volgende geschreven: On Tue, 2005-11-08 at 05:46 +0100, Marc Coevoet wrote: I bought a Blue White rev 1 and it doesn't even do OS X ;-( That has nothing to do with linux... The RAM mustn't be good for that machine (it was quite picky)

Re: pbbuttonsd doesn't work with 2.6.15 (git tree)

2005-11-08 Thread Thorsten Johannvorderbrueggen
the exact error, but I haven't got my powerbook with me) > > that's all I know, and google didn't know anything either... so anyone? > > Kasper > > On 11/8/05, Otavio Salvador <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hello, > > > > I'm using

Re: How to remap ~ key?

2005-11-08 Thread GONG Jie
On Tuesday 08 November 2005 03:44, Rory Campbell-Lange wrote: > I am using a 1.5GHz 15 inch PowerBook. > > The ~ key on my keyboard has moved down to where apple puts it! I'd like > to swap input on the +/- key under escape to ~/` and vice versa -- or > even to use both as ~/`. The keycodes for the

Re: partition problem

2005-11-08 Thread GONG Jie
On Tuesday 08 November 2005 21:19, William Xu wrote: > Hi there, > > I have an 80G removable hard disk, which i divided into 40G xfs + 40G > vfat partitions. (In detail, cfdisk first, then mkfs.xfs and mkfs.vfat > for each partition.) > > on linux, i could mount both partitions - sda1, sda5 success

Re: Compiling kernel for powerpc64

2005-11-08 Thread Sven Luther
On Tue, Nov 08, 2005 at 07:50:25AM -0300, Eduardo Trápani wrote: > If I simply do apt-get --build, then all powerpc architectures are compiled > and that takes forever. How can I build just the powerpc64 flavour? edit debian/arch/powerpc/defines, and remove all but the powerpc64 flavour at the t

Compiling kernel for powerpc64

2005-11-08 Thread Eduardo Trápani
If I simply do apt-get --build, then all powerpc architectures are compiled and that takes forever. How can I build just the powerpc64 flavour? I moved into the unpacked source and tried: cp /boot/config-2.6.14-1-powerpc64 .config make-kpkg --subarch powerpc64 --initrd kernel-image I get mess

Re: partition problem

2005-11-08 Thread William Xu
Milan Toth <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > William Xu at Tue, Nov 08, 2005 at 02:19:41PM CET wrote: >> Hi there, >> >> on linux, i could mount both partitions - sda1, sda5 successfully. But >> on windows (i wish it could access the 40G vfat partition), it can't >> recognize the disk. What's wrong he

Re: pbbuttonsd doesn't work with 2.6.15 (git tree)

2005-11-08 Thread Kasper Jordaens
but I haven't got my powerbook with me) that's all I know, and google didn't know anything either... so anyone? Kasper On 11/8/05, Otavio Salvador <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello, > > I'm using a updated kernel version and want to notice that current > code

partition problem

2005-11-08 Thread William Xu
Hi there, I have an 80G removable hard disk, which i divided into 40G xfs + 40G vfat partitions. (In detail, cfdisk first, then mkfs.xfs and mkfs.vfat for each partition.) on linux, i could mount both partitions - sda1, sda5 successfully. But on windows (i wish it could access the 40G vfat parti

pbbuttonsd doesn't work with 2.6.15 (git tree)

2005-11-08 Thread Otavio Salvador
Hello, I'm using a updated kernel version and want to notice that current code (20051108) doesn't work with pbbuttonsd. I don't know the reason but until 2.6.14 and it included, worked fine. Anyone have a hint? -- O T A V I O

Re: Same kernel recognizes network cards in different order

2005-11-08 Thread Johannes Berg
On Tue, 2005-11-08 at 08:25 -0300, Eduardo Trápani wrote: > The wireless card seems to be detected seomtimes before the ethernet > card in 2.6.12 and that breaks the /etc/network/interfaces > configuration. See the log below. I know that 2.6.12 is old, but > maybe that will point to the problem I

Same kernel recognizes network cards in different order

2005-11-08 Thread Eduardo Trápani
The wireless card seems to be detected seomtimes before the ethernet card in 2.6.12 and that breaks the /etc/network/interfaces configuration. See the log below. I know that 2.6.12 is old, but maybe that will point to the problem I have with 2.6.14. I really don't know much about powerpc ha

Re: 2.6.14 on iMac G5

2005-11-08 Thread Benjamin Herrenschmidt
On Tue, 2005-11-08 at 07:56 -0300, Eduardo Trápani wrote: > > /proc/device-tree/model is PowerMac8,2. > > I attach the dmesg output from -rc5 and the cpuinfo and the kernel config, > just in case. I have 1G memory. Not sure what's up at this point what's up. It works fine on the iMac G5 I hav

Re: Powerbook 2005 bluetooth

2005-11-08 Thread Johannes Berg
On Tue, 2005-11-08 at 08:00 +1100, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote: > On Mon, 2005-11-07 at 09:48 +, Douglas Russell wrote: > > Actually, it is working perfectly now, If I recall, it was my own fault, > > something to do with hid2hci failing. > > Ahhh, so we have to run that hid2hci tool to turn

Re: iMac G5 - Help

2005-11-08 Thread Benjamin Herrenschmidt
On Tue, 2005-11-08 at 05:46 +0100, Marc Coevoet wrote: > I bought a Blue White rev 1 and it doesn't even do OS X ;-( > > I see that linux does install sometimes, but only with one > 64Mb memory chip or so... > > Yesterday my Apple dealer gave me 2 128Mb SDRAM, > to no avail ... That has nothing

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