PATA front LED patch

Elimar Riesebieter wrote: > * Rogério Brito [110424 04:39 -0300]: >> Hi, Elimar and others. >> >> On 04/21/11 05:30, Elimar Riesebieter wrote: >> > I am running 2.6.39-rc4. For the backlight control this kernel >> > uses /sys/class/backlight/radeon_bl on my PB. >> >> Would you care to share your

Re: Is Open Firmware prompt slower than 9600? (Bug#586953)

Hi Vladimir, Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko hat am Sat 04. Sep, 17:59 (+0200) geschrieben: > On 07/27/2010 06:42 PM, Jörg Sommer wrote: > > Hi, > > > > Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko hat am Tue 20. Jul, 14:56 (+0200) > > geschrieben:

Re: O: mol

Hello Gaudenz, Gaudenz Steinlin hat am Fri 06. Aug, 22:01 (-0400) geschrieben: > As I no longer use Mac-on-Linux for myself and I no longer regularly use > my powerpc machine I'm orphaning mol. Me too. > Formally mol is team maintained by the MOL Packaging Team, but beside > very few one time co

Is Open Firmware prompt slower than 9600? (Bug#586953)

Hi, Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko hat am Tue 20. Jul, 14:56 (+0200) geschrieben: > On 07/11/2010 09:58 PM, Jörg Sommer wrote: > > grub2 (1.98+20100705-1) unstable; urgency=medium > >> . > >>* New Bazaar snapshot. > >> - Bidi and

Re: Kernel 2.6.35-rc1

Hallo Elimar, Elimar Riesebieter wrote: > * Jörg Sommer [100604 09:38 +] >> Elimar Riesebieter wrote: >> > did one try 2.6.35-rc1.? >> >> Yes, me. For the record, 2.6.35-rc2 still fails to boot. Has anyone an idea how to invetigate these ugly kernel crashes

Re: Kernel 2.6.35-rc1

Hello Elimar, Elimar Riesebieter wrote: > did one try 2.6.35-rc1.? Yes, me. > I compiled one with make oldconfig (working 2.6.34's) and after booting > fron yaboot there is only a black screen. After a while the dong gives > me signal that the machine is rebooting. At me, it dies with a backtr

Re: Partition and Boot loader for Squeeze on G4

Hello Frédéric, Frédéric Massot wrote: > 4 years ago, I installed Debian with a software RAID 1 on a G4 for an > LDAP server. In the end, I did not use the G4 and it remained in a > closet. I would again make use of this G4 server with a software RAID 1 > and LVM, I use the Squeeze installer.

Re: Regarding GRUB 2

Hallo Michel, Michel Dänzer wrote: > On Thu, 2009-09-10 at 09:38 +0000, Jörg Sommer wrote: >> >> Michel Dänzer wrote: >> > >> > So the search commands in the generated grub.cfg aren't causing problems >> > for you? >> >>

Re: Regarding GRUB 2

Hello Michel, Michel Dänzer wrote: > On Sun, 2009-09-06 at 09:49 +0000, Jörg Sommer wrote: >> >> Rogério Brito wrote: >> > On Feb 21 2009, Michel Dänzer wrote: >> >> The HFS filesystem module fails to read some files, in particular files >> >>

Re: Regarding GRUB 2

Hello Rogério, Rogério Brito wrote: > On Feb 21 2009, Michel Dänzer wrote: >> The HFS filesystem module fails to read some files, in particular files with >> an underscore in the filename. This makes GRUB2 unable to load _linux.mod >> from an HFS filesystem, making it hard for PowerPC Mac users t

Re: Does someone use grub?

Hi, Jörg Sommer wrote: > does someone of you use grub on PowerPC? I thought about replacing yaboot > by grub, but a deeper look showed I have to do stuff by hand, i.e. it > misses a default configuration. Is it worth to do it? Is grub better than > yaboot? Yes, it has ext4 suppor

Re: Bug#520763: hwclock: NVRAM flat battery sets date to 1904

Hi, Mark Purcell hat am Sat 16. May, 14:57 (+1000) geschrieben: > This is a common problem on powerpc ibook's once the NVRAM battery goes flat. > > Apparently this has been discussed with upstream: > https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnome-session/+bug/23426/comments/18 > > Mark > > >

Does someone use grub?

Hi, does someone of you use grub on PowerPC? I thought about replacing yaboot by grub, but a deeper look showed I have to do stuff by hand, i.e. it misses a default configuration. Is it worth to do it? Is grub better than yaboot? Can grub boot OS X and from CD, i.e. that what enablecdboot in yaboo

Re: ibook G4 why wireless running slowly

Hello stephen, stephen sefick wrote: > My mac is on the wireless network and it is running much faster than > the debian linux power pc and both have the airport extreme cards > installed. I am upgrading to lenny as we speak. Does anyone have any > suggestions. Yes, try again after upgrade. Th

Re: SysRq key on iBook

Hello Thomas, Thomas Constans wrote: > Le mardi 10 février 2009 à 12:28 +, Rafal Czlonka a écrit : >> Hi, >> >> I've been doing some searching a while ago and didn't manage to find the >> solution to my problem. >> The system's running smoothly for a long time but if it freezes I'd like >> t

Re: yaboot grey screen on both OS X and Debian

Hi Steven, Steven DuBois <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I attempted to install Debian on my Dual G5 Power Mac and everything > appeared to go fine, except when i tried to booth Linux and OS X from > yaboot, both just left me a grey screen. Can you press Ctrl+Apple+v immediatly after the yaboot pr

Re: command line wirelss config [was: How to speed up your Mac.]

Hello P, P Kapat <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > ok, i need more help... has anyone successfully used ifup / ifdown / > wpa_supplicant method to access wireless network from the command > line?? Yes. I use ifup eth1 and some seconds later I get the interface up. > On 12/5/07, Bin Zhang <[EMAIL PRO

Re: Suspend to RAM on iBook with 2.6.24 doesn't work

Hallo Elimar, Elimar Riesebieter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, 04 Dec 2007 the mental interface of > Jörg Sommer told: > >> Elimar Riesebieter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> > On Sun, 18 Nov 2007 the mental interface of >> > Jörg Sommer tol

Re: Flash viewer for PPC Etch

Hello Roy, Roy Butler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > http://www.youtube.com/ > > Is there a different plugin which would work or do I potentially have > some settings wrong somewhere? Sorry, I can't answer your question, but maybe youtube-dl and clive help you. Bye, Jörg. -- Professor: ‚Go

Re: Suspend to RAM on iBook with 2.6.24 doesn't work

Hallo Elimar, Elimar Riesebieter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sun, 18 Nov 2007 the mental interface of > Jörg Sommer told: >> I use 2.6.24-rc3 and now suspend and resume works without unloading the >> modules before suspending. But I've a very high cpu loa

Re: getting wireless and dvi out (clone mode) to work on iBook G4 - help needed, plz

Hello P, P Kapat <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> On Fri, Nov 23 2007, at 09:55 +0100, Michel Dänzer wrote: >> > Note that hotplugging a monitor per se isn't expected to have any direct >> > effect; something like >> > >> > xrandr --output DVI-0 --auto > > I don't actually need to do this, but if I d

Re: Suspend to RAM on iBook with 2.6.24 doesn't work

Hallo, Elimar Riesebieter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Fri, 09 Nov 2007 the mental interface of > Jörg Sommer told: > >> I've an iBook G4 800MHz. When suspending to RAM my iBook (with pbbuttons) >> the system switches to an empty console (coming from X) and st

Suspend to RAM on iBook with 2.6.24 doesn't work

Hi, I've an iBook G4 800MHz. When suspending to RAM my iBook (with pbbuttons) the system switches to an empty console (coming from X) and stays. Noting happens. It looks like the suspend instruction doesn't work. The capslock key works, but others do not—I didn't check the numlock key. I can't swi

Re: radeon driver updates for mac laptops

Hi Alex, Alex Deucher schrieb am Thu 04. Oct, 14:13 (-0400): > On 10/4/07, Jörg Sommer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Alex Deucher schrieb am Wed 03. Oct, 22:34 (-0400): > > > Regarding the panel issue you mentioned, if you set option "MacModel" > > &

Re: radeon driver updates for mac laptops

Hi Alex, I did confuse the config files in my last test. So, forget everything I said. Alex Deucher schrieb am Wed 03. Oct, 22:34 (-0400): > On 10/3/07, Jörg Sommer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Alex Deucher schrieb am Tue 02. Oct, 13:35 (-0400): > > > On 10/2/07, Jörg

Re: radeon driver updates for mac laptops

Hi, I would like to give some feedback. Alex Deucher <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Those of you with radeon based mac laptops please test the latest code > in that ati git tree. I recently added connector table and quirk > information for mac laptops. You will need at least xserver 1.3 and a > r

Formula for power consumption

Hi, pmu gives the following values: % cat /proc/pmu/battery_0 flags : 0011 charge : 1014 max_charge : 1014 current: 0 voltage: 12289 time rem. : 0 While charging and discharging the current value is non‐zero. Is it correct to calculate the power consumption with current *

pbbuttonsd get SIGTERM while suspending

Hi, sometimes, pbbuttonsd terminates while suspending to ram. It doesn't happen everytime and I can't reproduce it. I've started pbbuttonsd with gdb to see what happens: […] INFO: Script '/etc/power/pmcs-pbbuttonsd powersave ac ' gestartet und normal beendet Program received signal SIGTERM, Ter

Re: Please unban S. Luther from debian-powerpc@lists.debian.org

Hi David, David Moreno Garza <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, 2007-08-30 at 20:53 +0900, Charles Plessy wrote: >> nobody retracted his support to his comeback > > How are you so sure about that? > > More people and DDs privately asked listmasters to place the ban again, > than the users askin

Re: Powernowd: fast switch to high speed

Hallo Wolfgang, Wolfgang Pfeiffer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I removed cpufreqd (due to a, IINM, bug) and installed powernowd: Why did you do that? Is cpufreqd obsolated? Bye, Jörg. -- Je planmäßiger ein Mensch vorgeht, desto stärker mag ihn der Zufall treffen. Erich Kruna

mol on external disply

Hi, is it possible to make the output of OS X with MOL goes to the external output device (mini DVI) of an iBook G4? I would like to make a presentation about Linux and some OS X details and I don't want to interrupt the presentation to reboot the system. Bye, Jörg. -- Du hast keine Chance – al

Re: New Install Questions

Hallo Aenn, Aenn Seidhe Priest <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, 22 Feb 2007 15:10:59 -0600, Jack Malmostoso <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Aenn Seidhe Priest wrote: >>> Debian installer had written the Newworld boot partition and the boot order >>> automatically. > Now the question is, how t

Re: Today dist-upgrade

Hello Justin, Justin Hartman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Justin Hartman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Yves-Alexis Perez wrote: >> > http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=404048 >> >> I have read this through many many many times and still have no idea >> what to do to fix this error. C

Re: Airport Extreme Support

Hello Yves-Alexis, Yves-Alexis Perez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On jeu, 2006-12-14 at 20:48 +, Marco Stagno wrote: >> I'm able to make it works without encryption, but I have several >> troubles >> with WPA (I'm using wpa_supplicant).. it seems the driver doesn't >> support >> something...

Re: Adding special character to complete french keymap on macintosh

Salut Étienne, Étienne Bersac <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I publish this symbol map at > http://bersace03.free.fr/pub/Linux/xkb-mac . Can you merge some of these > changes to french or all macintosh keymap ? Send a wishlist bug report to xlibs package. On this list, nobody from the X team sees y

Re: acroread

Hello Enrique, Enrique Morfin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > In the end, i used kpdf for my presentation. All > worked flawlessly :) > > Now, meybe we need some "pdf-forms writers". AFAIK, you can create PDF forms with LaTeX and hyperref. But don't ask me how. Bye, Jörg. -- Je planmäßiger ein Men

Re: acroread

Hello Sven, Sven Luther <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, Nov 09, 2006 at 12:38:58AM +0000, Jörg Sommer wrote: >> Hello Cédric, >> >> Cédric Boutillier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> > On 11/7/06, Jörg Sommer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrot

Re: acroread

Hello Cédric, Cédric Boutillier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 11/7/06, Jörg Sommer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Presentations. > What do you mean by presentations ? The ability to move in/out slide from left, right, upper left edge, … or flap one slide over another. A

Re: acroread

Hello Cédric, Cédric Boutillier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > What can you do with acroread that would not work with kdpf for example ? Presentations. Bye, Jörg. -- And 1.1.81 is officially BugFree(tm), so if you receive any bug-reports on it, you know they are just evil lies. (Linus

Re: pbbuttonsd gets SIGKILL when suspending

Hello Gabriel, Gabriel Paubert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon, Oct 09, 2006 at 02:34:52PM +0000, Jörg Sommer wrote: >> Hi, >> >> my pbbuttonsd dies sometimes while suspending the system to RAM. It gets >> a SIGKILL, but I don't know from where a

pbbuttonsd gets SIGKILL when suspending

Hi, my pbbuttonsd dies sometimes while suspending the system to RAM. It gets a SIGKILL, but I don't know from where and when. Is it possible to create a coredump upon SIGKILL? How? What could be the reason? It happens not often and I can't reproduce it. But I tend to say it happens often when the

Re: Problems on boot.

Hallo Javier, Javier Ramirez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I upgrade debian a couple of days ago. Some of the packages I upgrade > were xorg and pbbuttons. As soon, as pbbuttons install, my powerbook > went black (At the moment I was listening some music)... and the music > started to fade. Use th

Re: xkb-data with support for Mac keyboards into unstable

Hello Denis, Denis Barbier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Oh, and you could also add Unicode quote characters U201E/U201C > (doublelowquotemark, leftdoublequotemark) to the German layout, > for instance on v/b keys which use to have quotation marks. Or put it on ^ where it is on OS X 10.4: ^ ° „ “

Re: pbbuttons with sysfs backlight support

Hallo Matthias, Matthias Grimm <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, 3 Oct 2006 22:23:31 + (UTC) > Jörg Sommer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> cvs checkout: nothing known about pbbuttons/pbbuttonsd/NEWS > > This is really strange because NEWS *is* in the rep

Re: pbbuttons with sysfs backlight support

Hi Matthias, Matthias Grimm <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon, 2 Oct 2006 21:38:34 + (UTC) > Jörg Sommer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> file=./`echo ca | sed 's,.*/,,'`.gmo \ >> && rm -f $file && /usr/bin/msgfmt -c -o $file

Re: pbbuttons with sysfs backlight support

Hi Matthias, Matthias Grimm <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Please try the CVS version and tell me any issues you find. Also > positive feedback is welcome. > > If you are unfamiliar with CVS but nevertheless want to test the > release candidate, please see on > http://sourceforge.net/cvs/?g

Re: xkb-data with support for Mac keyboards into unstable

Hello Chris, Chris Burdess <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Jörg Sommer wrote: >> If I sit in front of a keyboard with an Apple logo, I expect an Apple >> keyboard. If I see the @ sign engraved on the L key, I expect I get it >> when I press Modifier+L. > > T

Re: xkb-data with support for Mac keyboards into unstable

Hi Helge, Helge Kreutzmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon, Sep 25, 2006 at 11:15:43AM +0000, Jörg Sommer wrote: >> Helge Kreutzmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> > 2. The AltGr-Bracket sequence is still "wrong", i.e. I would like the >> >

Re: xkb-data with support for Mac keyboards into unstable

Hi Wolfgang, Wolfgang Pfeiffer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon, Sep 25, 2006 at 11:15:43AM +0000, Jörg Sommer wrote: >> >i.e. (starting at AltGR-7) {[]}\ while I get (starting at AltGr-5) >> >[]|{}}\. This behaviour should be switchable. Also I still wonder

Re: Please test xkb-data 0.8-12exp2 in experimental

Hello Wolfgang, Wolfgang Pfeiffer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon, Sep 25, 2006 at 04:03:54PM +0000, Jörg Sommer wrote: >> Sven Luther <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> > On Thu, Sep 21, 2006 at 08:57:14PM +0200, Denis Barbier wrote: >> >> I went at a

Re: Please test xkb-data 0.8-12exp2 in experimental

Hello Sven, Sven Luther <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, Sep 21, 2006 at 08:57:14PM +0200, Denis Barbier wrote: >> On Wed, Sep 20, 2006 at 10:45:58PM +0000, Jörg Sommer wrote: >> > Yves-Alexis Perez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> > > On Mon, 20

Re: xkb-data with support for Mac keyboards into unstable

Hallo Wolfgang, Wolfgang Pfeiffer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sat, Sep 23, 2006 at 03:52:11PM +0200, Helge Kreutzmann wrote: > >> 1. When pressing the key between ß? and backspace, I still get >>nothing, while I expect ' as printed on the key. With the shift >>modifier it works. This i

Re: xkb-data with support for Mac keyboards into unstable

Hallo Helge, Helge Kreutzmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > So the following still needs to be done for a german ibook keyboard: > > 1. When pressing the key between ß? and backspace, I still get >nothing, while I expect ' as printed on the key. With the shift >modifier it works. This is ke

Re: Please test xkb-data 0.8-12exp2 in experimental

Hello Denis, Denis Barbier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, Sep 20, 2006 at 10:45:58PM +0000, Jörg Sommer wrote: >> Yves-Alexis Perez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> > On Mon, 2006-09-18 at 19:11 +, Jörg Sommer wrote: >> >> Why is Fn+6 num_lock? &

Re: Please test xkb-data 0.8-12exp2 in experimental

Hello Yves-Alexis, Yves-Alexis Perez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon, 2006-09-18 at 19:11 +0000, Jörg Sommer wrote: >> Why is Fn+6 num_lock? > > On my system, (powerbook 5,6), Fn+F6 -is- numlock (but I thought it was > handled by the kernel) At me too, but I spo

Re: Please test xkb-data 0.8-12exp2 in experimental

Hi Denis, Denis Barbier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon, Sep 18, 2006 at 07:11:20PM +0000, Jörg Sommer wrote: >> Why is Fn+6 num_lock? > > No idea, please run > xkbcomp :0 > and send the generated file server-0.xkb. I send it per PM. Maybe someone else knows wha

Re: Please test xkb-data 0.8-12exp2 in experimental

Hello Denis, Denis Barbier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > xkb-data 0.8-12exp2 is in experimental. > > This version will be pushed ustream, so please test it and report > problems. After that, we will discuss modifiers and default settings. > Thanks. The package works for me. But I miss the power k

Re: iBook and batteries

Hi Matthias, Matthias Kirschner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > * Jörg Sommer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2006-08-29 18:05:33 +0200]: > >> > I have also tried it several times -- but also without success. >> >> What have you done? I kill pbbuttonsd to prevent it sh

Re: iBook and batteries

Hello Matthias, Matthias Kirschner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > * Jack Malmostoso <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2006-08-27 15:44:48 +]: > >> On Sat, 26 Aug 2006 23:40:06 +0200, Jörg Sommer wrote: >> >> > I can increase the capacity considerably, if I discharge

Re: iBook and batteries

Hello Jack, Jack Malmostoso <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sat, 26 Aug 2006 17:20:10 +0200, Jörg Sommer wrote: > >> How are the 69% calculated? > > Over the nominal battery capacity of 4400mAh. The nominal capacity of my battery is 3600mAh and my currect max_charge val

Re: iBook and batteries

Hello Jack, Jack Malmostoso <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > My iBook is 32 months old and around the 24th month I noticed a sudden > loss in battery performance: I thought it was related to some changes in > power management under linux (never really had the nerves to use OSX as > long as the battery

Re: New I2C and machine probing method

Hallo Matthias, Matthias Grimm <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon, 17 Jul 2006 21:19:30 +0200 > Matthias Grimm <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Damn, I didn't removed my debugging stuff and so the program used a > wrong device tree path. Sorry for that. Replace line % ./of_test Probing machine...

Re: New I2C and machine probing method

Hallo Matthias, Matthias Grimm <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sun, 16 Jul 2006 15:45:57 +0200 > Matthias Grimm <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Thanks a lot for your support so far. I put the new knowledge into a > revised program and attached it again. Changes are: > > I hope you give it another t

Re: New I2C and machine probing method

Hello Matthias, Matthias Grimm <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi, > I want to use some OF and kernel 2.6 features to improve device probing > in pbbuttonsd. Unfortunately I have only an ancient PowerBook so I need > your help to test the new routines on as many different machines as > possible. >

Re: [RFC][Patch] Cirumvent appletouch fuzziness

Hello Sven, Sven Henkel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > So, some questions for you guys: I have never read a report on this > fuzziness problem. Am I the only one experiencing it? If yes, forget > about my patch, as I'd probably be the only happy user of it. ;) I would say yes. I've this problem, to

Re: sleep mode power usage on powerbook5,6

Hello Johannes, Johannes Berg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi, > > After approximately 18 hours of sleep under linux, my powerbook has lost > almost 25% of its battery charge. > > That seems to be too high. Sure? I see the same on my iBook G4 and I don't think 60 hours standby with a fully batt

Re: Ignore accidental input

Hi Magnus, Magnus Rosenbaum <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Børge Holen wrote: >> I have to install another program to shut down the trackpad then? > > Yes :-) The block-trackpad-while-typing functionality is also in > pbbuttons, but will be removed because mouseemu does the job better. Please not!