Regresions with 2.6.16-rc4

2006-02-27 Thread Jesus Climent
Hi *. I have upgraded to 2.6.16-rc4 to try the latest bcm43xx code (just got an airport extreme) in my ibook 12" [1] and found some regresion problems: 1. sound stopped working. during the boot up process i can see a signal 11 in the kernel. [2] 2. (probably not related here, but) linux-wlan-ng

Re: No xterm window?!

2006-02-27 Thread Brad Boyer
On Mon, Feb 27, 2006 at 09:27:15PM +0200, Sammy wrote: > So here are my questions: > 1- Where (in which file) was X-Windows instructed to "exec twm"? I don't > have a ~/.xsession file. There is a default session. I'm not sure exactly which distribution you are using, but my comments are based on

Re: No xterm window?!

2006-02-27 Thread Sammy
Yes it is. I actually figured out what the problem is; well, kinda! My mouse is not working, as I said. It turns out that I just don't know the keyboard shortcuts that may allow me to use X-Windows without the mouse :S When I connected a real USB mouse to my laptop, I was able to get the menu and

Re: No xterm window?!

2006-02-27 Thread Helge Kreutzmann
Hello, On Mon, Feb 27, 2006 at 08:15:09PM +0200, Sammy wrote: > I ran aptitude install x-window-system and successfully installed X-Windows. > When I run startx I get a gray background with an X in the middle (mouse > pointer). > My mouse is not working, but I don't get any errors (EE) lines in >

No xterm window?!

2006-02-27 Thread Sammy
I ran aptitude install x-window-system and successfully installed X-Windows. When I run startx I get a gray background with an X in the middle (mouse pointer). My mouse is not working, but I don't get any errors (EE) lines in /var/log/XFree86.0.log file. >From the HOWTOs, I thought that an xterm

Re: Apple iSight

2006-02-27 Thread Sven Luther
On Fri, Feb 24, 2006 at 08:17:10PM +1000, Cedric Pradalier wrote: > According to Erik Chakravarty, on Fri, 24 Feb 2006 09:37:47 > +, > >Is anyone using this webcam? What's the support status? > > > > > > > > Worked well with coriander the last time I tried... No sound though. Friendly, Sve

Re: Baterry problems

2006-02-27 Thread Javier Ramirez
Updating this issue. I went to the apple store to see what this guys can do. They told me the following: The Ac Charger does not have enough power to charge the battery and give enery to the powerbook. In conclusion, the AC Charger is damaged. I check my warranty and they gave me a new AC Charge

Sarge on iBook G3 with de_CH Keyboard

2006-02-27 Thread Thomas Huesser
Hi everyone Just a few hours ago I installed Debian Sarge on a transparent/blue plastic iBook G3 (300MHz) with a swiss-german keyboard layout. Most of the setup just worked and I can work with the installed GNOME-Desktop. But there seems to be some problems with the keyboard. Most of the key

Re: Filesystem Snapshot

2006-02-27 Thread Chris Burdess
Sammy wrote: I'd like to take a snapshot of the filesystem structure (merely contents, as if listed by an ls command) at one point in time, make some changes (say install an application) and then compare the current structure to the snapshot taken. I tried listing contents before/after change

Filesystem Snapshot

2006-02-27 Thread Sammy
I'd like to take a snapshot of the filesystem structure (merely contents, as if listed by an ls command) at one point in time, make some changes (say install an application) and then compare the current structure to the snapshot taken. I tried listing contents before/after changes and using diff

Re: network hardware not detected using Debian network installer

2006-02-27 Thread Gaudenz Steinlin
On Sat, Feb 25, 2006 at 11:33:18PM +0100, eric.bachard wrote: > Hi, > > Before to reinstall on a new hard disk, I have tested both the debian and > ubuntu installers for a network install (to avoid to download all the > Debian .iso's). > > My machine is a powerbook SD 1,25GHz, from Oct 2004, an

Re: Debian Installer - boot floppies

2006-02-27 Thread Tomasz Grzegurzko
Sven Luther wrote: On Sun, Feb 26, 2006 at 08:00:34AM -0800, Brad Boyer wrote: On Sun, Feb 26, 2006 at 02:55:10PM +0100, Sven Luther wrote: On Sat, Feb 25, 2006 at 11:38:55PM +0800, Tomasz Grzegurzko wrote: I've been trying to coax the floppy images from http://people.debian.org/~luther/d

Re: Debian Installer - boot floppies

2006-02-27 Thread Sven Luther
On Sun, Feb 26, 2006 at 08:00:34AM -0800, Brad Boyer wrote: > On Sun, Feb 26, 2006 at 02:55:10PM +0100, Sven Luther wrote: > > On Sat, Feb 25, 2006 at 11:38:55PM +0800, Tomasz Grzegurzko wrote: > > > I've been trying to coax the floppy images from > > > http://people.debian.org/~luther/d-i/images/d

Re: trackpad show gives an error

2006-02-27 Thread Gaudenz Steinlin
On Sun, Feb 26, 2006 at 01:38:13PM +0200, Sammy wrote: > Well I was able to get the bz2 file (v0.08) from http://www.popies.net/atp/ > using wget from bash. I see a make file that puts the compiled target (a .o > file I believe?) to /2.6.8-powerpc/build which doesn't exist, so maybe I > shou