Re: PowerBook5,8 - TrackPad update

2005-11-28 Thread Michael Hanselmann
Hello Parag On Tue, Nov 29, 2005 at 01:11:00AM -0500, Parag Warudkar wrote: > Is yours the 15" model or the 17"? Mine is 15" and the product id is > 0x0214. It's the 15" one. > I haven't looked at your changes completely yet but are you saying it > works? Meaning mouse moves properly? The mou

Re: PowerBook5,8 - TrackPad update

2005-11-28 Thread Michael Hanselmann
Hello Parag > Attached is the code which takes care of above 3 - tested but it > should be considered half baked for obvious reasons and I hacked your code some more to make it work on my October 2005 PowerBook 1.67 GHz. The product ID I have, 0x0215, was in none of the available drivers and the

suspected hard disk problems

2005-11-28 Thread Eugen Paiuc
Hi, I had a quit simmilar issue on same 7300-8500 OldWorld. This arise when tried a installation "after" an "reboot" from MacOS. This "reboot" put the mac-box in ro - read-only - statement, but the d-i work correct, this mean there are no any errors message , and so, after reboot in new d

iBook 2001 (dual usb) vga output

2005-11-28 Thread Jonathan Bastien-Filiatrault
In reference to http://lists.debian.org/debian-powerpc/2003/03/msg00063.html, I have not been able to get a workable VGA out on my 500Mhz iBook 2001. I have found the m3mirroc utility and it switches the outputs on and off. The screen in 1024x768 is quite wobbly, it approaches a workable state in 8

Re: MythTV PPC

2005-11-28 Thread Inge Eidem
Strange i find a thread in every linux forum containing a need for a MythTV for PPC,why is no one develop a version for the PPC arcitecture??The idea for a activ development site for MythTV and PPC is getting more and more attractive!! TOPNORDIC asInge EidemApple Certified Technical Coordinator[EMA

Re: Can't find out patches

2005-11-28 Thread Bin Zhang
On 11/28/05, Roberto D. M. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Thanx for considering this mail, > I'm Rob from Italy and I'm trying to compile by myself > j2sdk-1_4_2-src-scsl that I downloaded from sun.com as written in > README.linux.src on blackdown.org.It tells to patch the sources with some > diff

Re: Can't find out patches

2005-11-28 Thread Chris Burdess
Roberto D. M. wrote: > Thanx for considering this mail, > I'm Rob from Italy and I'm trying to compile by myself > j2sdk-1_4_2-src-scsl that I downloaded from sun.com as written in > README.linux.src on blackdown.org.It tells to patch the sources with > some diffs from the site that I can't find.

Re: Fix symbol exporting on linux 2.6.15 (git)

2005-11-28 Thread Michael Schmitz
> Hello folks, > > I did a trivial patch to solve a symbol exporting of > __flush_icache_range. I identified the issue when tried to use new MOL > packages with this specific kernel version but it claimed by this > missed symbol. > > Please check and if possible, send it upstream. > >

Can't find out patches

2005-11-28 Thread Roberto D. M.
Thanx for considering this mail, I'm Rob from Italy and I'm trying to compile by myself j2sdk-1_4_2-src-scsl that I downloaded from sun.com as written in README.linux.src on blackdown.org.It tells to patch the sources with some diffs from the site that I can't find. Can you help me finding ou

Re: Fix symbol exporting on linux 2.6.15 (git)

2005-11-28 Thread Otavio Salvador
Michael Schmitz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Why not just add __flush_icache_range without deleting the other one? > Other modules might need it. The other is inline and the use __flush_icache_range directly. Don't look that provide the other is need since it'll replace the code and try to locat

Re: MythTV PPC

2005-11-28 Thread Guido Guenther
On Mon, Nov 28, 2005 at 09:23:41AM +1100, Dean Hamstead wrote: > the main attraction might be that intel(amd etc) hardware is > generally cheaper. the ffmpeg codec also seems to perform better > on x86. Ffmpeg does quiet well with altivec optimations, without that it's rather slow, but same is true

Re: MythTV PPC

2005-11-28 Thread vinai
On Mon, 28 Nov 2005, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote: Think about the project and get back to me, maybe this is what we miss on the PPC platform!:) What video input device do you intend to use with the Mac Mini ? Coming in a little bit late on this one - but this is something I've wanted to set

Re: MythTV PPC

2005-11-28 Thread Inge Eidem
Not shure what works betwene MythTV and the inputs but Elgato and Miglia has produkts that works on the mac/linux.TOPNORDIC asInge EidemApple Certified Technical Coordinator[EMAIL PROTECTED] Den 28. nov. 2005 kl. 01.27 skrev Benjamin Herrenschmidt:On Sun, 2005-11-27 at 23:57 +0100, Inge Eidem wrote

Re: [RFH] MOL Packages now on Alioth. We need HELP!

2005-11-28 Thread Otavio Salvador
Francesco Pedrini <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> IMHO, those need to be done and discussed ASAP. After that, I think we >> should start to package current development release since it has a lot >> of improviments and also need far less patches. > > Well, i'm not a dd (i'm still in NM queue) but if

Fix symbol exporting on linux 2.6.15 (git)

2005-11-28 Thread Otavio Salvador
Hello folks, I did a trivial patch to solve a symbol exporting of __flush_icache_range. I identified the issue when tried to use new MOL packages with this specific kernel version but it claimed by this missed symbol. Please check and if possible, send it upstream. cut here ---

Re: MythTV PPC

2005-11-28 Thread Sven Luther
On Mon, Nov 28, 2005 at 11:51:21AM +0100, Michel Dänzer wrote: > On Sun, 2005-11-27 at 23:48 +0100, Sven Luther wrote: > > On Sun, Nov 27, 2005 at 11:42:09PM +0100, Inge Eidem wrote: > > > > > > By the way, here we start: Howe do i compilat? > > > > browse apt-get.org, and find the mythttv source

Re: MythTV PPC

2005-11-28 Thread Michel Dänzer
On Sun, 2005-11-27 at 23:48 +0100, Sven Luther wrote: > On Sun, Nov 27, 2005 at 11:42:09PM +0100, Inge Eidem wrote: > > > > By the way, here we start: Howe do i compilat? > > browse apt-get.org, and find the mythttv source package. FWIW, there are binary packages in Ubuntu Breezy, no idea to wha

suspected hard disk problems

2005-11-28 Thread curby .
I'm running Sarge on a Mac Mini. Out of the blue last week, the computer locked up. It didn't seem to be able to access the hard disk. I couldn't read manpages because it couldn't make a file in /tmp. I could run reboot/shutdown/halt because it didn't seem to find /sbin. I did a hard reboot wi

Re: sudden power loss (WAS: sudden power loss on tibook)

2005-11-28 Thread Michael Schmitz
> On Mon, Nov 28, 2005 at 09:11:55AM +1100, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote: > > Do you have an idea when the problem started ? > > In a word: no. Some time after 2.6.12 is my best guess, but that > hardly narrows it down. > > I might see if I can find time to regress through a few kernel > versions,

Re: Installing Debian on a RS/6000 Question

2005-11-28 Thread Christian Walther
Hi Sandy, I remember that I had problems specifying the correct values for a boot net, too. That's why I "hardcoded" all values in NVRAM. On startup, when the keyboard is initialized, you either press F1 if your box is equipped with a supported graphics adaptor, or 1, when you're using a serial co