Re: G3's, G4's, Altivec, DVD's, iBooks, and TiBooks

2001-10-23 Thread Brian Hicks
get a court to rule that DVD playback means 0 frame drops. > How many frames does the apple DVD player drop, though? I'm almost certain it's nonzero on my Pismo 400. -- Brian Hicks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> "Crush the lesser races! Conquer the PGP: 0xADDD1F16

Re: aumix functionality on PowerPC

2001-08-31 Thread Brian Hicks
So when nobody can > reproduce it (and provide more info) in few days, I will close the bug > report. Early 2.4 kernels had a problem with aumix that required a patch. This patch has long since been merged. -- Brian Hicks* <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> "Crush the lesser races! Conq

Re: lazy saturday notebook comparo (long)

2001-08-25 Thread Brian Hicks
one. > > If anybody has already tried it, let me know please. I have gotten it to compile, although I've never actually gotten around to setting up the encrypted filesystems. I'm not sure the patches will apply now, since the most recent one is for 2.4.3 -- Brian Hicks* <[

Re: serial mouse on older pmac?

2001-08-14 Thread Brian Hicks
out > due to "improbable config")? Well, mac serial ports are rs232, just a different connector. I'm not sure about how well serial mice are supported in the ppc X/linux trees, though. -- Brian Hicks* <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> "Crush the lesser races! Conquer the PGP: 0

Re: Modem problems...

2001-07-31 Thread Brian Hicks
the input layer (currently, ADB and USB). If your computer is not recognizing the trackpad, the only things I can think of is A) your trackpad doesn't work, or B) Some option was not compiled in when it should have been. -- Brian Hicks* <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> "Crush the

Re: Sound on G4 Cube

2001-06-18 Thread Brian Hicks
ram they > dont seem to do anything. This is 2.4.5-pre3 from Ben's rsync, about 3 weeks > old or so. This is probably a stupid question to ask, but you are directing the sound to the correct /dev/dsp device, right? The USB audio is probably on the second one. -- Brian Hicks <[

Migrating a pismo to a journalling filesystem

2001-06-15 Thread Brian Hicks
I have 2 questions: One: How would I migrate my pismo to a journalling filesystem. I'm not up to date on the current install images, can I just reinstall with a newer CD and magically put root on a non ext2 filesystem? Two: XFS or Reiser? -- Brian Hicks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: XFree 4.01->4.02 Upgrade problem

2001-06-11 Thread Brian Hicks
s not work anymore. startx > results abort either in libxramdac either in libxaa. This might be the problem I had on my pismo. When I migrated from 4.0.1 to 4.0.2 X would crash (I don't remember at what point, though). One day, Tired of constantly recompiling, I turned on UseFBDev, and i

ldconfig woes

2001-06-07 Thread Brian Hicks
truction at all. I'm running Sid, I re-installed libc6, that didn't work, tried to compile it, at which point I was informed I'd need: kernel-headers-2.4, mig, hurd-dev, gnumach-dev, texi2html, and gcc-3.0-sparc64 If anybody could tell me what's going on here, I'd be mos

Re: pismo keymap

2001-05-31 Thread Brian Hicks
gt; > Actually, Fn isn't needed for Fx where x > 6 . Actually, I just remembered: Isn't there a way to switch the keys around so that the volume and backlight keys are activated by the Fn key and the Fx keys work without the Fn modifier? -- Brian Hicks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: pismo keymap

2001-05-30 Thread Brian Hicks
y (F7 depending on which VC X is > on). Thanks, that did help. For some reason, I was expecting to use the alt/option key instead. I had tried holding down random keys in the lower-left corner, but that only gets you so far. -- Brian Hicks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> "Crush the lesse

pismo keymap

2001-05-30 Thread Brian Hicks
er do even that. I was wondering if anybody had working keymaps sitting around that would work. -- Brian Hicks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> "Crush the lesser races! Conquer the PGP: BCC1 8D1B 2332 4915 2A7A galaxy! Incredible power, unlimited rice 4675 8CB1 DC22 ADDD 1F16 pud