Re: iBook2 doesn't resume properly after sleep

2005-01-14 Thread Kevin B. McCarty
vant pages on > the Ubuntu wiki.) Great! Maybe this should go in the Sarge release notes, too (is anyone with the ability to do this listening?) regards, -- Kevin B. McCarty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Physics Department WWW: http://www.princeton.edu/~kmccarty/Princeton University GPG publ

Re: iBook2 doesn't resume properly after sleep

2005-01-14 Thread Kevin B. McCarty
vant pages on > the Ubuntu wiki.) Great! Maybe this should go in the Sarge release notes, too (is anyone with the ability to do this listening?) regards, -- Kevin B. McCarty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Physics Department WWW: http://www.princeton.edu/~kmccarty/Princeton University GPG publ

Re: iBook2 doesn't resume properly after sleep

2005-01-13 Thread Kevin B. McCarty
nto that directory). This worked on my iBook G3: false Hope this helps. Would be nice if this bug was documented somewhere. -- Kevin B. McCarty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Physics Department WWW: http://www.princeton.edu/~kmccarty

Re: iBook2 doesn't resume properly after sleep

2005-01-13 Thread Kevin B. McCarty
nto that directory). This worked on my iBook G3: false Hope this helps. Would be nice if this bug was documented somewhere. -- Kevin B. McCarty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Physics Department WWW: http://www.princeton.edu/~kmccarty

Re: Thunderbird 1.0

2005-01-12 Thread Kevin B. McCarty
~kmccarty/enigmail/ Note these directories are not apt-gettable, and I will probably remove them once the powerpc .debs are available from jwsdot.com. regards, - -- Kevin B. McCarty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Physics Department WWW: http://www.princeton.edu/~kmccarty/Princeton University GPG

Re: Thunderbird 1.0

2005-01-12 Thread Kevin B. McCarty
~kmccarty/enigmail/ Note these directories are not apt-gettable, and I will probably remove them once the powerpc .debs are available from jwsdot.com. regards, - -- Kevin B. McCarty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Physics Department WWW: http://www.princeton.edu/~kmccarty/Princeton University GPG

Re: weird console cursor behaviour

2004-12-30 Thread Kevin B. McCarty
ay > that those characters don't disappear? I don't know about the other things you mentioned, but this is definitely only a 2.6.9 problem. Downgrade your kernel to 2.6.8 and this ought to be OK. I just filed a bug report on this at http://bugs.debian.org/287867 . -- Kevin B. McCart

Re: Keyboard locked to uppercase

2004-12-30 Thread Kevin B. McCarty
On 12/30/2004 04:08 AM, Michel Dänzer wrote: > On Wed, 2004-12-29 at 22:39 -0500, Kevin B. McCarty wrote: >>Hi Michael, > > Almost. ;) Oops! That will teach me to be more careful. The sad part is, I think I've done this to your name before. :-( >>(I'm using

Re: Keyboard locked to uppercase

2004-12-29 Thread Kevin B. McCarty
like "4" inserted somewhere random. It's completely unreproducible, unfortunately. I'm not certain, but this may have started happening when I switched from a 2.4 to a 2.6 kernel. -- Kevin B. McCarty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Physics Department WWW: http://www.princeto

Re: Buildd queue info [was: Re: please recompile latest cernlib]

2004-12-06 Thread Kevin B. McCarty
es, and [EMAIL PROTECTED], so hopefully this will be set in action soon. Thanks. -- Kevin B. McCarty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Physics Department WWW: http://www.princeton.edu/~kmccarty/Princeton University GPG public key ID: 4F83C751 Princeton, NJ 08544

Buildd queue info [was: Re: please recompile latest cernlib]

2004-12-05 Thread Kevin B. McCarty
Sean Neakums wrote: > "Kevin B. McCarty" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >> By the way, could someone remind me where I can find the buildd queue >> information that was formerly available at www.buildd.net? > > Perhaps http://buildd.debian.org/? Sorry

please recompile latest cernlib

2004-12-04 Thread Kevin B. McCarty
no trouble compiling cernlib on my iBook G3. By the way, could someone remind me where I can find the buildd queue information that was formerly available at www.buildd.net? Thank you, -- Kevin B. McCarty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Physics Department WWW: http://www.princeton.edu/~kmccarty/

Re: pbbuttonsd won't sleep on 2.6.8

2004-10-11 Thread Kevin B. McCarty
i Frank, Do you have these lines in /etc/pbbuttonsd.conf? onAC_coversleep = yes onBattery_sleep = yes onBattery_coversleep= yes another possibility -- check the permissions on /dev/pmu? regards, -- Kevin B. McCarty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Physics Department WWW: http://www.princ

Re: Battery status not correctly seen - how to fix?

2004-10-11 Thread Kevin B. McCarty
On 10/08/2004 07:11 PM, Julien BLACHE wrote: > "Kevin B. McCarty" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >>A little more info about this: the battery level seen just dropped from >>99% to 0% while running on battery, causing a shutdown before I could >>plug in

Re: Battery status not correctly seen - how to fix?

2004-10-08 Thread Kevin B. McCarty
On 10/08/2004 11:51 AM, Kevin B. McCarty wrote: > Hi all, > > Since recently, I have been having a problem with battery monitoring on > my iBook (white, dual USB). It fails to detect that the battery is full > - in fact, it thinks the battery is empty, so wants to shut down if t

Battery status not correctly seen - how to fix?

2004-10-08 Thread Kevin B. McCarty
_emu in /etc/modules-2.6. thanks and regards, -- Kevin B. McCarty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Physics Department WWW: http://www.princeton.edu/~kmccarty/Princeton University GPG public key ID: 4F83C751 Princeton, NJ 08544

Re: Someone responsible??

2004-09-30 Thread Kevin B. McCarty
they may be better able to answer this question. Apologies if you have already done so... -- Kevin B. McCarty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Physics Department WWW: http://www.princeton.edu/~kmccarty/Princeton University GPG public key ID: 4F83C751 Princeton, NJ 08544

Re: Building mozart-gtk on powerpc [request for help]

2004-08-23 Thread Kevin B. McCarty
> Then download the mozart-gtk source and try to build it. > > http://packages.qa.debian.org/m/mozart-gtk.html > > When it fails please send me the BUILD/GtkNative.c file. Done (off-list so as not to torment the list spam filters with the 300k attachment). -- Kevin B.

Re: Strange problem with special keys on iBook 2 [SOLVED - sort of]

2004-06-04 Thread Kevin B. McCarty
On 06/03/2004 03:06 PM, Kevin B. McCarty wrote: > Does anyone know how my keyboard behavior may have gotten messed up in such > a way? It seems like it may have something to do with the console keymap > but a look into /usr/share/keymaps left me still puzzled. I can now report that

Strange problem with special keys on iBook 2

2004-06-03 Thread Kevin B. McCarty
avior also occurs with an older self-compiled 2.6.4 kernel. Unfortunately I don't know how long ago this started happening, but I am fairly sure that it did work correctly with 2.6 kernels at some point. Thanks for any answers, -- Kevin B. McCarty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Physics Depa

Re: "Permissions on the file /dev/pmu are broken" [SOLVED]

2004-06-03 Thread Kevin B. McCarty
On 06/02/2004 05:37 PM, Kevin B. McCarty wrote: > I just upgraded to the Gnome 2.6 packages in unstable on my iBook laptop. > Upon logging in to Gnome 2.6 the first time, I receive an error dialog > popup message titled "Error" whose text is "Permissions on the fi

"Permissions on the file /dev/pmu are broken"

2004-06-02 Thread Kevin B. McCarty
n the file /dev/pmu are broken". Does anyone know what program pops up this error message (so I can file a bug against it for not giving a better error message), and what the permissions on /dev/pmu are supposed to be? Mine are currently rw---, owned by root.root thanks, -- Kevi

Re: 2.4.25 kernel: suspend causes freeze on iBook2 [SOLVED]

2004-03-22 Thread Kevin B. McCarty
On Wed, 10 Mar 2004, Kevin B. McCarty wrote: > I am running sid and just installed Sven's 2.4.25 kernel (package > kernel-image-2.4.25-powerpc-pmac) on my iBook2. It works perfectly > with one unfortunate exception: the laptop does not wake up from suspend > mode when I re-

Re: 2.4.25 kernel: suspend causes freeze on iBook2

2004-03-13 Thread Kevin B. McCarty
On Fri, 12 Mar 2004, Sven Luther wrote: > On Fri, Mar 12, 2004 at 12:55:47PM -0500, Kevin B. McCarty wrote: > > Any other thoughts? Should I try again using the stock .config that comes > > with 2.4.25-ben1? > > Yes, please do that. I built 2.4.25-ben1 now using Ben

Re: 2.4.25 kernel: suspend causes freeze on iBook2

2004-03-12 Thread Kevin B. McCarty
KEYSPAN_USA19QW=y > CONFIG_USB_SERIAL_KEYSPAN_USA19QI=y > CONFIG_USB_SERIAL_KEYSPAN_MPR=y > CONFIG_USB_SERIAL_KEYSPAN_USA49W=y > CONFIG_USB_SERIAL_KEYSPAN_USA49WLC=y regards, -- Kevin B. McCarty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Physics Department WWW: http://www.princeton.edu/~kmccarty/Princeton University GPG: public key ID 4F83C751 Princeton, NJ 08544

2.4.25 kernel: suspend causes freeze on iBook2

2004-03-10 Thread Kevin B. McCarty
ower/levels, which reads: 1 3 Thanks in advance for any help, -- Kevin B. McCarty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Physics Department WWW: http://www.princeton.edu/~kmccarty/Princeton University GPG: public key ID 4F83C751 Princeton, NJ 08544

Request rebuild of cernlib on mips and powerpc

2004-02-19 Thread Kevin B. McCarty
r 1 http://buildd.debian.org/fetch.php?&pkg=cernlib&ver=2003.09.03-3&arch=powerpc&stamp=1075924105&file=log&as=raw These two builds are necessary in order for the latest version of cernlib to make it into testing. thanks, -- Kevin B. McCarty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: Problem with latest dri-trunk (2002-12-05)

2002-12-09 Thread Kevin B. McCarty
On Mon, 9 Dec 2002, Kevin B. McCarty wrote: > Try changing Driver: "ati" to Driver: "radeon" in the > /etc/X11/XF86Config-4 file. I have no idea why this works, but it did for > me (see the other thread I started in this list) Sorry, this is false information -

Re: Problem with newest xserver-xfree86-dri-trunk package on iBook2 [Solved!]

2002-12-09 Thread Kevin B. McCarty
On Mon, 9 Dec 2002, Michel [ISO-8859-1] Dänzer wrote: > On Mon, 2002-12-09 at 15:33, Kevin B. McCarty wrote: > > Thank you Jesus Clemente! Your XF86Config-4 file works wonderfully! > > I did have to make one minor change: changing the line > > Driver: "ati"

Re: Problem with latest dri-trunk (2002-12-05)

2002-12-09 Thread Kevin B. McCarty
Try changing Driver: "ati" to Driver: "radeon" in the /etc/X11/XF86Config-4 file. I have no idea why this works, but it did for me (see the other thread I started in this list) Regards, -- Kevin McCartyPhysics Department [EMAIL PROTECTED] Princeton University www.princet

Re: Problem with newest xserver-xfree86-dri-trunk package on iBook2 [Solved!]

2002-12-09 Thread Kevin B. McCarty
One other thing, for other people who may be having a problem -- with the latest xserver package, it seems that loading the freetype module kills X for some reason. So I leave out that module in /etc/X11/XF86Config-4 and instead install xfs -- once again I have truetype fonts. Regards, -- Kevi

Re: Problem with newest xserver-xfree86-dri-trunk package on iBook2 [Solved!]

2002-12-09 Thread Kevin B. McCarty
On Mon, 9 Dec 2002, Michel [ISO-8859-1] Dänzer wrote: > On Mon, 2002-12-09 at 15:33, Kevin B. McCarty wrote: > > Thank you Jesus Clemente! Your XF86Config-4 file works wonderfully! > > I did have to make one minor change: changing the line > > Driver: "ati"

Re: Problem with newest xserver-xfree86-dri-trunk package on iBook2 [Solved!]

2002-12-09 Thread Kevin B. McCarty
Thank you Jesus Clemente! Your XF86Config-4 file works wonderfully! I did have to make one minor change: changing the line Driver: "ati" to Driver: "radeon" in order to make this work with the 2002.12.05-1 version of the DRI xserver. -- Kevin McCartyPhysics Depa

Re: Problem with newest xserver-xfree86-dri-trunk package on iBook2

2002-12-08 Thread Kevin B. McCarty
On Mon, 9 Dec 2002, Kevin B. McCarty wrote: > I've just tried with the latest package, the 2002.12.05-1 version, but > that does not start up at all, not even producing a garbled display. So I > am still sticking with 2002.10.06-2 for now :-( ^^^

Re: Problem with newest xserver-xfree86-dri-trunk package on iBook2

2002-12-08 Thread Kevin B. McCarty
As suggested by Vincent Bernat, I've tried starting the 2002.11.06-2 version of xserver-xfree86-dri-trunk using just "X". This produced the same stippled background overlaid by diagonal bands of color that I saw earlier, but (unlike with calling startx) did not crash right away. Running "DISPLAY

MPlayer debs?

2002-12-07 Thread Kevin B. McCarty
Hi, Anyone know of an APT repository like Christian's (http://marillat.free.fr) which has debs for mplayer, lame, etc, but in powerpc rather than i386 format? With the following line in /etc/apt/sources.list: deb-src http://marillat.free.fr unstable main I've successfully installed lame via "apt-

Problem with newest xserver-xfree86-dri-trunk package on iBook2

2002-12-07 Thread Kevin B. McCarty
Hi, I just installed the latest xserver-xfree86-dri-trunk (version 2002.11.06-2) on my iBook2, upgrading from 2002.10.02-2. My version of xserver-xfree86 (the stock Debian package) is 4.2.1-4. I am writing because my X server worked perfectly, until the upgrade caused startx to fail. For an inst

Solved: Book2 with 2.4.20-rc1 kernel doesn't use radeonfb?

2002-11-08 Thread Kevin B. McCarty
Turns out that the answer is to add "video=radeonfb" to the kernel boot options. (duh) Still a couple questions, though: -- X works now, but still gives me an error message: "Cannot read V_BIOS(5)" -- I keep getting error messages like this at boot time: Nov 8 15:55:55 arcturus kernel: IN

iBook2 with 2.4.20-rc1 kernel doesn't use radeonfb?

2002-11-08 Thread Kevin B. McCarty
[I also emailed this message to Mij, but maybe someone on the lists could also help? Running debian unstable.] I've been following the instructions on your [Mij's] website [ http://www.oltrelinux.com/ibook/step_step/ ] for getting a working X server on an iBook2 (thank you so much, by the way, f