Re: beige g3 - "FIRST DISK" question

2006-01-16 Thread Hans Ekbrand
On Mon, Jan 16, 2006 at 08:56:20PM -0500, adrian crisan wrote: > Hi all, > > I'm trying to install woody on a beige g3, 266 some 256 mb and a 4 gig ide > hard. > I start the process via floppy, partition the hard, install the base file, > however when is time to make "system > bootable" it gives

Re: beige g3 - "FIRST DISK" question

2006-01-16 Thread Rick Thomas
Hi Adrian, Is there some reason you are using woody? Sarge has been out for several months, and lots of folks have had excellent luck with it -- even some of us with Beige G3's. My own experience has been using BootX and MacOS-9, so I can't help you with the "quik" bootloader, which is what

beige g3 - "FIRST DISK" question

2006-01-16 Thread adrian crisan
Hi all, I'm trying to install woody on a beige g3, 266 some 256 mb and a 4 gig ide hard. I start the process via floppy, partition the hard, install the base file, however when is time to make "system bootable" it gives me this error: "THE REQUIRED ACTION CANNOT BE PERFORMED BECAUSE THE ROOT PAR

something just got faster!...

2006-01-16 Thread Dean Hamstead
running sid like the madman that i am, i just ran apt-get upgrade, and i must say that the 2.6.15-2 kernel that just came down is noticably faster. although it may also be xorg. in either case something just got a bunch faster. memory management or some sort of extra cpu instruction being used o

Re: Thermal control - iMac G5 (information request)

2006-01-16 Thread Benjamin Herrenschmidt
On Mon, 2006-01-16 at 14:23 +0200, Eduardo Trápani wrote: > > You can pull current git snapshot and just add that patch to > > drivers/macintosh/windfarm_smu_controls.c and let me know how it goes ? > > Same as before. The fan does not stop ... 2.6.15-git4 with the patch. > > Find attached the

Re: AGPGART driver for ArticiaS - ioremap() problem

2006-01-16 Thread Benjamin Herrenschmidt
> Ah, okay. So at least the approach to use the Uninorth code was a step in > the right direction. But that requires changes in the DRI and X server code, > right? Not you shouldn't... there are 2 different things here. One is how you access the GART table itself. One is how you access the AGP me

Re: pbbuttonsd: call pbbcmd in power scripts

2006-01-16 Thread Matthias Grimm
On Mon, 16 Jan 2006 18:50:43 +0100 Kiko Piris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 16/01/2006 at 15:51 +, Joerg Sommer wrote: > > > This does not help: > > > > + ltrace -t -e msgget,msgsnd,msgrcv,msgctl pbbcmd -i query TAG_LCDBRIGHTNESS > > According to pbbcmd man page, -i applies only to confi

Re: R300 anyone?

2006-01-16 Thread Andrea Lusuardi - UoVoBW
On Mon, 16 Jan 2006 22:39:37 +0100 Francesco Pedrini <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Monday 16 January 2006 17:12, Andrea Lusuardi - UoVoBW wrote: > > Hi *, > > did anyone recently try to build the R300 project (for the 3d > > acceleration under xrg 6.9-7.0) on a ppc? > > I've heard a lot of peopl

Re: R300 anyone?

2006-01-16 Thread Francesco Pedrini
On Monday 16 January 2006 17:12, Andrea Lusuardi - UoVoBW wrote: > Hi *, > did anyone recently try to build the R300 project (for the 3d > acceleration under xrg 6.9-7.0) on a ppc? > I've heard a lot of people doing it on x86 but not on ppc so i was > wondering if the new ibooks get any support at

Re: R300 anyone?

2006-01-16 Thread Yves-Alexis Perez
Andrea Lusuardi - UoVoBW wrote: > Hi *, > did anyone recently try to build the R300 project (for the 3d > acceleration under xrg 6.9-7.0) on a ppc? > I've heard a lot of people doing it on x86 but not on ppc so i was > wondering if the new ibooks get any support at all regarding 3d > acceleration.

Re: Need help tracking down serial problem on iBook G4

2006-01-16 Thread Jack Malmostoso
On Sun, 15 Jan 2006 21:10:17 +0100, Matthias Jordan wrote: > Can you remember exactly where the kernel hangs? Is the serial driver the > last thing that get printed? I remember something like "pmac zilog" or something, but really, I have observed many hangs in different moments. I'd really keep m

Re: bcm43xx finally working, with encryption too!!!

2006-01-16 Thread Milan Toth
no luck :( twoo diferent kernels 2.6.15-rc5 and 2.6.15.1 also your source of bcm43xx and sofmac and no luck. When we can expect official module in kernel? thanks for your help and time Ruben :) Ruben at Mon, Jan 16, 2006 at 04:19:10PM CET wrote: > > At Mon, 16 Jan 2006 14:49:41 +0100, Milan Tot

Re: pbbuttonsd: call pbbcmd in power scripts

2006-01-16 Thread Kiko Piris
On 16/01/2006 at 15:51 +, Joerg Sommer wrote: > This does not help: > > + ltrace -t -e msgget,msgsnd,msgrcv,msgctl pbbcmd -i query TAG_LCDBRIGHTNESS According to pbbcmd man page, -i applies only to config commands. If you need to query LCD brightness, you can use /sbin/fblevel (that's what

Re: pbbuttonsd: call pbbcmd in power scripts

2006-01-16 Thread Joerg Sommer
Hi Matthias, Matthias Grimm <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sun, 15 Jan 2006 13:56:00 + (UTC) > Joerg Sommer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> I want to increase or decrease the backlight level upon plug in and >> unplug the power supply unit. I achieve this with a script in >> /etc/power/event.

R300 anyone?

2006-01-16 Thread Andrea Lusuardi - UoVoBW
Hi *, did anyone recently try to build the R300 project (for the 3d acceleration under xrg 6.9-7.0) on a ppc? I've heard a lot of people doing it on x86 but not on ppc so i was wondering if the new ibooks get any support at all regarding 3d acceleration. thanks,bye -- Andrea Lusuardi a

Re: Problems building custom kernel on iSeries

2006-01-16 Thread Wolf Wiegand
Hi, Wolf Wiegand wrote: > I'm trying to build a custom kernel for an iSeries within a sid > chroot running on that iSeries. This kernel needs a kernel with an > attached initrd, [...] OK, what I've found out is, that I can just build a kernel using either make or make-kpkg, and then attach the

Re: bcm43xx finally working, with encryption too!!!

2006-01-16 Thread Ruben
At Mon, 16 Jan 2006 14:49:41 +0100, Milan Toth wrote: > > OK. So I download a 2.6.15.1 from kernel.org disbale Generic > IEEE 802.11 Networking Stack and try to compile softmac-snapshot > but I'v got error that I dont have IEEE 802.11 compiled into > kernel. So I enbale it compile softmac with th

Re: bcm43xx finally working, with encryption too!!!

2006-01-16 Thread Milan Toth
Ruben at Mon, Jan 16, 2006 at 01:01:37PM CET wrote: > > At Mon, 16 Jan 2006 10:22:52 +0100, Milan Toth wrote: > > > > > well i have got eventually the AirPort card working WITH WEP SECURITY > > > ON!!! > > > > should I only update bcm43xx and softmac source and WEP will > > work form me? > > Y

Re: DRI not working with libgl1-mesa-dri (r300)

2006-01-16 Thread Ruben
At Sun, 15 Jan 2006 23:21:51 +0100, Francesco Pedrini wrote: > > Does sleep works with new drm? I've tried 2.6.15 with dri and radeon modules, > all works fine, excepts sleep... > With 2.6.14.2 (last that i've compiled here) sleeps works really fine. Yeah, sleep works just fine with the new drm

Re: Thermal control - iMac G5 (information request)

2006-01-16 Thread Eduardo Trápani
You can pull current git snapshot and just add that patch to drivers/macintosh/windfarm_smu_controls.c and let me know how it goes ? Same as before. The fan does not stop ... 2.6.15-git4 with the patch. Find attached the dmesg output, with DEBUG turned on for drivers/macintosh/windfarm_pm81.

Re: bcm43xx finally working, with encryption too!!!

2006-01-16 Thread Ruben
At Mon, 16 Jan 2006 10:22:52 +0100, Milan Toth wrote: > > > well i have got eventually the AirPort card working WITH WEP SECURITY ON!!! > > should I only update bcm43xx and softmac source and WEP will > work form me? Yes, I used the svn from bcm43xx (you could also use a snapshot) and a snapsho

Re: bcm43xx finally working, with encryption too!!!

2006-01-16 Thread Milan Toth
> well i have got eventually the AirPort card working WITH WEP SECURITY ON!!! should I only update bcm43xx and softmac source and WEP will work form me? > i guess it was basically a driver issue cos using the latest bcm43xx driver > (actually bcm43xx-20060115.tar.bz) as welll as today's softma

Re: Install mini-iso and kernel available for new AlBook

2006-01-16 Thread Michael Schmitz
> > Keyboard backlight might still work - to test this independently from > > pbbuttonsd, try lmud (google for it or holler, I should still have a > > copy of the source). > > Yes, found mention of it in pbbuttonsd's conf file. But it needs i2c, > and I'm not sure I compiled everzthing in that's re

Re: Installation on Old World Mac 9500

2006-01-16 Thread Hans Ekbrand
On Mon, Jan 16, 2006 at 01:30:39AM +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I am trying to install Debian to an Old World Mac (PowerMac 9500). I have > tried Debian 2.2 (Potato) using BootX but failed since I could not find a > Boot Ramdisk. Do you mean that you did not find any installer images, so co

Re: Files for BootX

2006-01-16 Thread Hans Ekbrand
On Sun, Jan 15, 2006 at 10:37:33PM -0500, Chris Fisichella wrote: > On Sunday, January 15, 2006, at 05:31 PM, Hans Ekbrand wrote: [...] > >It might not be loaded automatically in the chroot, though. Try > > > ># modprobe hfs > > > >and then > > > ># mount /dev/hda10 /mnt > > Those commands worke

Re: AGPGART driver for ArticiaS - ioremap() problem

2006-01-16 Thread Gerhard Pircher
> --- Ursprüngliche Nachricht --- > Von: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > An: Gerhard Pircher <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Kopie: [EMAIL PROTECTED], debian-powerpc@lists.debian.org > Betreff: Re: AGPGART driver for ArticiaS - ioremap() problem > Datum: Mon, 16 Jan 2006 10:25:31 +1100 > > >Act