Bluetooth mouse

2006-04-24 Thread Børge Holen
Hi. Im wondering if I should buy myself a Logitech v270 mouse. It connects trought BT and allows me to not use any of the usb dongles since the PB got BT built in. I do already got one of these one button apple BT mouses. However I cannot pair the device? hcitools complain about "Can't create

Re: newworld g3 trying to get to 2.6.x; problems w/ udev

2006-04-24 Thread Matt Price
On 4/24/06, Seth Daniel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon, Apr 24, 2006 at 07:26:59PM -0400, Matt Price wrote: > > do you absolutely require an initrd? > > Probably not. However, will avoiding an initrd solve my udev problem? > If not, then the question is moot until I figure out why udev is > h

newworld g3 trying to get to 2.6.x; problems w/ udev

2006-04-24 Thread Seth Daniel
Hello, I have a Blue & White Newworld G3. I use it as a firewall and it works very well. Currently it is running the 2.4.27-powerpc kernel. I am trying (and failing) to upgrade to 2.6.x (primarily 2.6.16-1-powerpc). Whenever I boot with a >= 2.6.8 kernel udev will hang at "Waiting for /dev t

Re: Not coherent cache DMA for G3/G4 CPUs: clarification needed

2006-04-24 Thread Mark A. Greer
On Fri, Apr 21, 2006 at 12:08:18AM +0200, Gerhard Pircher wrote: > > --- Ursprüngliche Nachricht --- > > Von: Eugene Surovegin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > An: Gerhard Pircher <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Kopie: [EMAIL PROTECTED], debian-powerpc@lists.debian.org > > Betreff: Re: Not coherent cache DMA for G3

Re: Re: automatic power-up

2006-04-24 Thread Mich Lanners
Hello, On 24 Apr, this message from Lawrence Walsh echoed through cyberspace: > You will definitely get better answers if you ask a question :-) Michel - Michel Lanners | " Read Philosophy. Study Art. 23

Re: Can't see yaboot after 10.4.6 update!

2006-04-24 Thread Sammy
Thank you. Just reporting that this worked perfectly well on my Apple PowerBook G4 (Aluminum) 1.67GHz Sammy "Wolfgang Pfeiffer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > On Wed, Apr 05, 2006 at 12:49:16PM +0200, Sammy wrote: >> I updated my MacOS X to v10.4.6, it restarted an

Re: dates of ppc daily builds old? WAS: request clarification on sbp2 and tg3

2006-04-24 Thread Toni L. Harbaugh-Blackford [Contr]
On Mon, 24 Apr 2006, Sven Luther wrote: > On Mon, Apr 24, 2006 at 10:57:59AM -0400, Toni L. Harbaugh-Blackford [Contr] wrote: > > On Mon, 24 Apr 2006, Sven Luther wrote: > > > > > > > > Try the daily netboot images from : > > > > > > http://people.debian.org/~luther/d-i/i

Re: dates of ppc daily builds old? WAS: request clarification on sbp2 and tg3

2006-04-24 Thread Sven Luther
On Mon, Apr 24, 2006 at 10:57:59AM -0400, Toni L. Harbaugh-Blackford [Contr] wrote: > On Mon, 24 Apr 2006, Sven Luther wrote: > > > > > Try the daily netboot images from : > > > > http://people.debian.org/~luther/d-i/images/daily/powerpc64/netboot64/ > > > > They include the needed

Re: dates of ppc daily builds old? WAS: request clarification on sbp2 and tg3

2006-04-24 Thread Toni L. Harbaugh-Blackford [Contr]
On Mon, 24 Apr 2006, Sven Luther wrote: > > Try the daily netboot images from : > > http://people.debian.org/~luther/d-i/images/daily/powerpc64/netboot64/ > > They include the needed yaboot stuff to netboot the images, so just move the > whole dir to a tftp server on your network,

dates of ppc daily builds old? WAS: request clarification on sbp2 and tg3

2006-04-24 Thread Toni L. Harbaugh-Blackford [Contr]
On Mon, 24 Apr 2006, Sven Luther wrote: > > > What is the best way to obtain tg3.ko if you need it for an Xserve G5? > > Try the latest daily builds, and file an installation report if it is still > broken, and complain loudly here if it is not fixed yet :) > > Friendly, > > Sve

Re: dates of ppc daily builds old? WAS: request clarification on sbp2 and tg3

2006-04-24 Thread Sven Luther
On Mon, Apr 24, 2006 at 10:10:04AM -0400, Toni L. Harbaugh-Blackford [Contr] wrote: > > On Mon, 24 Apr 2006, Sven Luther wrote: > > > > > > What is the best way to obtain tg3.ko if you need it for an Xserve G5? > > > > Try the latest daily builds, and file an installation report if it is

Re: Ignore accidental input

2006-04-24 Thread Michael Schmitz
> > Or you can use the aptly named trackpad binary from powerpc-utils. > > That wont work cuz of the usb trackpad. Right ... is there a ioctl available from the appletouch driver, so this functionality can be added to trackpad? Michael -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with

Re: request clarification on sbp2 and tg3 : WAS: D-I Etch Beta2 - Status update (4)

2006-04-24 Thread Sven Luther
On Mon, Apr 24, 2006 at 07:43:42AM -0400, Toni L. Harbaugh-Blackford [Contr] wrote: > > On Tue, 7 Mar 2006, Sven Luther wrote: > > > On Tue, Mar 07, 2006 at 01:52:49PM +0100, Frans Pop wrote: > > > I am very happy to announce that the debian-installer images targeted > for > > > Beta2 are

Re: Ignore accidental input

2006-04-24 Thread Børge Holen
On Monday 24 April 2006 11:27, Michael Schmitz wrote: > > > In osX we got the opportunity to turn on the "Ignore accidental input". > > > Is there a similar option in linux. The random input from the pad > > > itself can be pretty annoying. > > > > You can use mouseemu to ignore trackpad input whil

Re: 2.6.17-rc2

2006-04-24 Thread Bernhard Reiter
Ben, Johannes, thanks for your prompt replies. On Mon, Apr 24, 2006 at 01:19:47PM +1000, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote: > On Mon, 2006-04-24 at 00:06 +0200, Bernhard Reiter wrote: > > Did a testrun of 2.6.17-rc2 on my PowerBook 5,6 today. > > > > Tried to answer all the make oldconfig questions in

Re: One-Button iMac mouse

2006-04-24 Thread Matteo Bigoi - Bigo!
> Jon Linnell wrote: > > I want to know if there's some way of changing the controls so that > > when you have a button down (CTRL, ALT etc.) and click the mouse you > > get the contextual menu up. > > There is a patch: > http://geekounet.org/patches/#linux-2.4.19-ctrl_click.patch I've rewritten

Re: Airport Extreme / Etch

2006-04-24 Thread Michael Schmitz
> > i've tried 2.6.17-rc2 and it runs fine, but I don't have sound at the > > moment. (/proc/asound/cards says "no soundcard") > > Seems to be a side effect of some i2c stuff, investigating if ben's > patches fix it. There's been patches floating around that EXPORT_SYMBOL() the address of the mach

Re: Ignore accidental input

2006-04-24 Thread Michael Schmitz
> > In osX we got the opportunity to turn on the "Ignore accidental input". > > Is there a similar option in linux. The random input from the pad itself can > > be pretty annoying. > > You can use mouseemu to ignore trackpad input while typing. Or you can use the aptly named trackpad binary from p

Re: One-Button iMac mouse

2006-04-24 Thread Michael Schmitz
> > someone tried to do that a while back and I've provided that person > > with a test binary to try out a particular solution. Haven't heard back > > yet. > > If there is something to try and test I am really willing to do that. I > can also read the code and change a few things, but I'm not so e