Re: yaboot and runlevel

2005-11-02 Thread Martin Habets
Just "Linux 1" should do it. Martin On Wed, Nov 02, 2005 at 10:24:56AM -0700, Spuhler, Peter wrote: > Is it possible with yaboot to specify a runlevel to boot into? > I've tried "Linux init 1" at the yaboot prompt, but I keep ending up in > runlevel 5 at which point my keyboard stops working. I n

Re: Boot message : Unknown symbol ...

2005-10-18 Thread Martin Habets
Try running 'depmod -e'. Maybe your modules.dep is wrong/old. > This happens after udev upgrade (hotplug deleted). I don't know if > this is a udev problem or a kernel problem. -- Martin -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PRO

Re: serial console

2005-10-06 Thread Martin Habets
Sorry, no clue. Unless there is a script earlier than /etc/rcS.d/S00e* Martin On Thu, Oct 06, 2005 at 12:28:40PM +0800, KokHow Teh wrote: > This works. Notice that the correct syntax is "stty -F /dev/tts/0 115200 > -evenp". > > I put it as /etc/rcS.d/S00etc-setserial. However, there is still lit

Re: serial console

2005-10-05 Thread Martin Habets
On Wed, Oct 05, 2005 at 11:06:16AM +0800, KokHow Teh wrote: > If the init scripts don't set the tty speed it will probably default to > 9600n8. Maybe adding an stty early on will help. > > I need more help on this. Do you refer to sbin/init or some scripts > in /etc/ folder? Where should I s

Re: serial console

2005-10-04 Thread Martin Habets
On Tue, Oct 04, 2005 at 02:56:54PM +0800, KokHow Teh wrote: > When I pass "console=tts/0,115200n8" to the kernel, I don't get any > console output until the login prompt which I set to 115200 in > /etc/inittab. Make sure you have the BOOTX_TEXT config option set. > This is what I end

Re: mounting a HFS drive on a Linux machine clobbers it?

2005-09-26 Thread Martin Habets
On Mon, Sep 26, 2005 at 11:13:06AM -0700, Kim Cascone wrote: > no one seemed to have an answer for this one so I am posting it again: > When I booted into Linux with my 300G HFS+ formatted backup drive > hanging off the iMac the drive came up and I could see all the .dmg > backups on it... > but

Re: How it to understand? (RTC trouble)

2005-09-20 Thread Martin Habets
On Tue, Sep 20, 2005 at 03:51:45PM +0400, aleuni wrote: > What to me to do? Any video player does not work for me. xine - hangs. > vlc - falls in segfault. Not sure. xine works fine for me. I don't use vlc. Maybe best to report it to your distribution. I'd expect some kind of error messages on fa

Re: sound problem with g4 pb and selfmade 2.6.12

2005-09-20 Thread Martin Habets
On Sun, Sep 18, 2005 at 10:33:00PM +0200, Michael Lampard wrote: > - in the kernel config i have activated CONFIG_SOUND=m, > CONFIG_DMASOUND_PMAC=m and CONFIG_DMASOUND=m as well as > CONFIG_SND_POWERMAC=m The DMASOUND settings are for the deprecated OSS system. The last one is the newer ALSA syste

Re: summary of ALSA status on PPC as of kernel 2.6.13 (ALSA 1.0.9)

2005-09-20 Thread Martin Habets
Martin, Am very glad to see this. Good effort. Some more details on the G4 PowerBook (PowerBook 3,4) with the Snapper chipset I reported originally: I'd put a yes in all collumns. The only glitch with line input is that channels switch sometimes with mono input. Never during one recording, but so

Re: How it to understand? (RTC trouble)

2005-09-20 Thread Martin Habets
Your machine probably does not use the 'rtc' code, but the 'genrtc' code. genrtc does not support periodic timers, though there is a patch somewhere for that. You do not have the file because it is not supported. I don't know if there are any powerpc machines that use rtc. Martin On Tue, Sep 20,

Re: [debian-powerpc] New Ibook no sound , Works only for the headphones

2005-09-17 Thread Martin Habets
This issue has been reported as alsa bug 1430: https://bugtrack.alsa-project.org/alsa-bug/view.php?id=1430 (use guest login). -- Martin -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [debian-powerpc] New Ibook no sound , Works only for the headphones

2005-09-17 Thread Martin Habets
Sven, Thanks for the additional info. Some notes below. On Fri, Sep 16, 2005 at 04:18:02PM +0200, Sven Henkel wrote: > Hi! > > Being a mac-owner for only 48 hours now, I don't really understand too much > of > the hardware-side of my iBook. So, I might be misunderstanding some of your > quest

Re: [debian-powerpc] New Ibook no sound , Works only for the headphones

2005-09-16 Thread Martin Habets
/proc/cpuinfo output. Read Documentation/SubmittingPatches for more info. I can forward it as well, if you get the info and sign it off. Best regards, -- Martin --- 30 years from now GNU/Linux will be as redundant a term

Re: SysRq on titanium powerbook

2005-08-29 Thread Martin Habets
On Sat, Aug 27, 2005 at 10:46:21PM +0300, Jesus Climent wrote: > On Wed, Aug 17, 2005 at 02:10:47PM +0200, Michael Schmitz wrote: > > > > > > Code below uses Alt-F11, but I'm not sure if that is specific enough > > > as it could be used by normal applications. Any sugestion for a better > > > key c

Re: Booting with yaboot and a new kernel

2005-08-24 Thread Martin Habets
On Mon, Aug 22, 2005 at 05:40:47PM +0200, Pablo Gil wrote: > As far as I know this it is right. When I start the computer the yaboot > propmt appears, then I press tab to be able to see the list. Then I > choose "LinuxNuevo" to boot the new kernel. Yaboot throws some lines as > usual but the lin

Re: powerpc d-i daily builds reactivated, use 2.6.12 kernels, including 64bit kernels, miboot floppies dropped for now.

2005-08-22 Thread Martin Habets
On Sun, Aug 21, 2005 at 08:47:16PM -0300, Rogério Brito wrote: > There is current discussion on the lkml discussing which kernels one > should use with small systems (like old 486s and such) and the consensus > seems to be that one should use either a 2.6 kernel (perhaps using some > of the linux-t

[PATCH] Re: Weird display problems on wakeup from sleep (sometimes)

2005-08-18 Thread Martin Habets
problem for me 90% of the time on 2.6.11, and always fixed it on 2.6.8 and earlier. Hmm, looks like it never got upstream. Can someone please push the patch below? Please see the link above for explanation and approvals. It applies clean to 2.6.11 as well. Martin Signed-off-by: Martin

Re: SysRq on titanium powerbook

2005-08-17 Thread Martin Habets
On Wed, Aug 17, 2005 at 02:10:47PM +0200, Michael Schmitz wrote: > F11 is also mapped as a button by some people. Yes, I use it to emulate mouse button 2. But that does not interfere with this because I check for Alt-F11. > Can Alt-Power be used for this? Considered that, but if you press Power

Re: SysRq on titanium powerbook

2005-08-17 Thread Martin Habets
mands p,m,o. Unfortunately can't use F12 itself here as that is mapped as a button. Code below uses Alt-F11, but I'm not sure if that is specific enough as it could be used by normal applications. Any sugestion for a better key combination to use? -- Martin Signed-off-by:

Re: Not able to control sound with gnome

2005-08-15 Thread Martin Habets
Pablo, We would need some info on your setup. Things like: 1) What kernel are you using? (output of 'uname -r') 2) Are you using ALSA or OSS? Provide the output of 'cat /proc/asound/version'. Also, provide the output of 'cat /proc/asound/cards'. -- Martin -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EM

SysRq on titanium powerbook

2005-08-15 Thread Martin Habets
I could not find any way to get keycode 0x69 to come out of the adb keyboard on my powerbook. The patch below (against 2.6.11) changes Fn+F12 to provide this. Now if I press Fn+Option+F12+command I get the SysReq stuff. If anyone knows how to generate 0x69 let me know. Could not find any info on t

Re: Few problems with PowerBook(5,7)

2005-07-29 Thread Martin Habets
As for the sound, install alsa-base. It should load snd_powermac for you. Don't forget to unmute and turn up the volume with amixer or alsamixer. -- Martin -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Debian as only OS on a PowerBook G3

2005-07-16 Thread Martin Habets
normal system from floppy too. You can boot from the installation disk, go through the first couple of screens, and in the menu scroll down to "execute a shell". From there maybe you can identify your disk. -- Martin ---

Re: Newbie: Firewire Booting

2005-06-16 Thread Martin Habets
as UNIX/MERT is today. - Martin Habets --- On Thu, Jun 16, 2005 at 11:20:14AM +0300, Panagiotis Papadopoulos wrote: > Hello, > I posted this before but got no answer. Is it possible to boot Debian from > an external dr

Re: Usb harddisk trouble...

2005-06-13 Thread Martin Habets
On Sun, Jun 12, 2005 at 06:07:24PM +0200, Peter Plessas wrote: ... > At power on, the HD gets listed in /proc/partitions: > >8 0 195360984 sda >8 1 32764536 sda1-> FAT32 >8 2 32764567 sda2-> FAT32 >8 3 32764567 sda3-> FAT32 >8 4 97064730

Re: Sound in g4

2005-06-07 Thread Martin Habets
With ALSA/Debian I have the issue that I have to add snd to /etc/modules manually. /etc/init.d/alsa won't do anything otherwise, as /proc/asound does not exist. Not sure if the init script is from debian or alsa. This happens on all hardware platforms. In your case, a modprobe snd-powermac should

Re: Partition check

2005-06-01 Thread Martin Habets
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Re: munged yaboot.conf

2005-06-01 Thread Martin Habets
nf. Something like: image=/vmlinux label=Rescue read-only append="init=/bin/sh" -- Martin ------- 30 years from now GNU/Linux will be as redundant a term as UNIX/MERT is today. - Martin Habets -

Re: alsa and jack latency

2005-05-26 Thread Martin Habets
In order to lower the latency you first need to be able to measure it... I have been able to do some latency testing using the ALSA latencytest tools on my powerbook using 2.6.11 and some patches: [1] A patch for the genrtc kernel driver http://www.mph.eclipse.co.uk/pub/linux/patches/2.6.11/ge

Re: modem on ibook g4

2005-04-22 Thread Martin Habets
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Re: pre-release 2.6.11-0.1 debian/powerpc kernel.

2005-04-07 Thread Martin Habets
On Wed, Apr 06, 2005 at 11:24:43PM +0200, Paul van Tilburg wrote: > OK, I want to come back to this... I do seem to have a strange problem > with my sound (running kernel-image-2.6.11-powerpc 2.6.11-1) on my > TiBook IV and using ALSA. What chipset does it say in /proc/asound/cards? > When I lis

Re: halt vs. poweroff; server_mode variable (kernel 2.6.10)

2005-04-02 Thread Martin Habets
Have a look at /etc/default/halt. You'll want it set to halt in there. -- Martin --- 30 years from now GNU/Linux will be as redundant a term as UNIX/MERT is today. - Martin Habets -

Re: eject debian 3.0 inittab

2005-04-01 Thread Martin Habets
William, In /etc/inittab you probably have a line like this: #kb::kbrequest:/bin/echo "Keyboard Request--edit /etc/inittab to let this work." If you have a line that starts with "kb:" (without the #) there is already some action assigned, which maybe you want to keep. On my machine I changed the

Re: RTC_PIE possible using via-pmu?

2005-03-30 Thread Martin Habets
On Wed, Mar 30, 2005 at 10:36:15AM +1000, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote: > On Tue, 2005-03-29 at 13:17 +0100, Martin Habets wrote: > > RTC_IRQP_SET sets the periodic interrupt rate. > > RTC_PIE_ON turns on periodic interrupts. > > RTC_PIE_OFF turns off periodic interrupt

Re: RTC_PIE possible using via-pmu?

2005-03-29 Thread Martin Habets
bytes) GMT Delta read from XPRAM: 0 minutes, DST: on time_init: decrementer frequency = 33.331553 MHz On Tue, Mar 29, 2005 at 08:38:48AM +1000, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote: > On Mon, 2005-03-28 at 18:45 +0100, Martin Habets wrote: > > Hi, > > > > One of my major struggles i

RTC_PIE possible using via-pmu?

2005-03-28 Thread Martin Habets
Hi, One of my major struggles in doing audio with my powerbook is the lack of a programmable RTC. I have a via-pmu based pmac and use the genrtc module. More presicely I need these iotctls: RTC_IRQP_SET, RTC_PIE_ON, RTC_PIE_OFF. Would it be possible/wise to add these using via-pmu timer 1? Is the

Re: list of PowerMac sound hardware TO-DO (help welcome)

2005-03-22 Thread Martin Habets
On Tue, Mar 22, 2005 at 02:09:57PM -0500, Michel D?nzer wrote: > On Tue, 2005-03-22 at 16:59 +0000, Martin Habets wrote: > > > > snapper PowerBook3,4yes (2.4.25-benh) yes (1.0.3) > > no (2.6.8.1)yes (1.0.4) > &

Re: list of PowerMac sound hardware TO-DO (help welcome)

2005-03-22 Thread Martin Habets
On Tue, Mar 22, 2005 at 04:13:15PM +0200, Martin-?ric Racine wrote: > On Tue, 22 Mar 2005, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote: > > > On Mon, 2005-03-21 at 15:19 +0200, Martin-?ric Racine wrote: > > > Regarding overall pmac ALSA support, is there a table that shows what > > > works and what is broken for

Re: Complie error while build cross compile toolchain for i386-linux

2005-03-16 Thread Martin Habets
The assembler used does not support x86_64. Check the binutils build, and run the cross-assembler with --version. If the cross-assembler is okay, maybe the wrong one is used by xgcc. There's an option to gcc I think to print what commands it uses. Martin On Thu, Mar 17, 2005 at 12:58:52AM +0800,

Re: sound in new powerbooks

2005-03-15 Thread Martin Habets
If you have MAC OS installed, maybe you can unmute it there? (and hopefully preserve that over a reboot...) Just a thought. On Tue, Mar 15, 2005 at 01:05:01PM +, Jochen Voss wrote: > Hello Jonathan, > > On Tue, Mar 15, 2005 at 01:52:36PM +0100, Chocron J. wrote: > > Nope, however, the card s

Re: record mic and linein on powerbook G3

2005-03-05 Thread Martin Habets
On Fri, Mar 04, 2005 at 08:49:13AM -0800, gm c wrote: > > > I was wondering if it is now possible to record from the mic or linein on the > powerbook G3 pismo? If so , how? Don't know about OSS. With current ALSA you have an "Input Source" selector in amixer/alsamixer. It was a later addition,

Re: eject CD

2005-02-05 Thread Martin Habets
I changed the "kb:" entry in /etc/inittab to execute eject. ALT-UpArrow will now eject the CD. Martin -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: bounty for fixing ALSA's powermac driver

2005-02-04 Thread Martin Habets
Rather than complainting, maybe someone can offer access to their Mac. Either physical or via ssh. Usually the real guru's don't need much time to put things right. (having said that, the cleanup Ben suggested would be a big effort) I use the powermac driver on 2.6.8 with ALSA 1.0.4 and it works f

Re: [PATCH] Set accel in radeon driver

2005-02-04 Thread Martin Habets
i, Jan 07, 2005 at 05:34:18PM +0000, Martin Habets wrote: > > > The patch below enhances the FBIOGET_FSCREENINFO ioctl. It is used > > > by the lcd_hack tool that Ben H wrote. Before this fix accel is set > > > to 0 and lcd_hack aborts. With it, the tool works agai

Re: gramofile wav format not accepted by other sound programs

2005-01-26 Thread Martin Habets
On Mon, Jan 24, 2005 at 12:43:43PM +0100, Daniel Kobras wrote: > On Mon, Jan 24, 2005 at 10:27:10PM +1100, Erik de Castro Lopo wrote: > > My guess is that gramofile uses its own WAV file writing code instead of > > using something proven like libsndfile: > > > > http://www.mega-nerd.com/libsnd

Re: No sound: Deb Sarge on G4 iMac

2005-01-10 Thread Martin Habets
On Sun, Jan 09, 2005 at 08:02:36PM -0500, Harvey Ussery wrote: [snip] > Progress! Aplay at least generates sound--the first peep I've heard from > the system since I installed. Here's a sample output: OK, so it seems alsa is working at least. [snap] > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ uname -r > 2.6.8-powerp

Re: No sound: Deb Sarge on G4 iMac

2005-01-10 Thread Martin Habets
On Sun, Jan 09, 2005 at 08:02:36PM -0500, Harvey Ussery wrote: [snip] > Progress! Aplay at least generates sound--the first peep I've heard from > the system since I installed. Here's a sample output: OK, so it seems alsa is working at least. [snap] > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ uname -r > 2.6.8-powerp

Re: No sound: Deb Sarge on G4 iMac (Addendum)

2005-01-09 Thread Martin Habets
On Sat, Jan 08, 2005 at 11:50:33AM -0500, Harvey Ussery wrote: > >[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ cat /dev/sndstat > >Sound Driver:3.8.1a-980706 (ALSA v1.0.4 emulation code) > >Kernel: Linux doob 2.6.8-powerpc #1 Sun Oct 3 13:22:21 CEST 2004 ppc > >Config options: 0 > > > >Installed drivers: > >Type 10: ALSA

[PATCH] Set accel in radeon driver

2005-01-07 Thread Martin Habets
The patch below enhances the FBIOGET_FSCREENINFO ioctl. It is used by the lcd_hack tool that Ben H wrote. Before this fix accel is set to 0 and lcd_hack aborts. With it, the tool works again. Please apply. Thanks, -- Martin --- 2.6.8/drivers/video/aty/radeon_base.c.orig 2005-01-07 16:55:49.

Re: mixer doesn't work

2005-01-01 Thread Martin Habets
he ALSA driver. -- Martin --- 30 years from now GNU/Linux will be as redundant a term as UNIX/MERT is today. - Martin Habets ---

Re: Sound output problem

2005-01-01 Thread Martin Habets
evices files should be interesting. devices should have entries for ctl, playback, capture and timer. -- Martin --- 30 years from now GNU/Linux will be as redundant a term as UNIX/MERT is today. - Martin Habets ---

Re: 2.4 -> 2.6 kernel upgrade problem

2004-12-30 Thread Martin Habets
UNIX/MERT is today. - Martin Habets ---

Re: Music On Console Player

2004-11-15 Thread Martin Habets
On Sun, Nov 14, 2004 at 03:21:43PM +0100, Elimar Riesebieter wrote: > It is a ncurses based music player. It supports mp3, ogg on ppc. > On i386 wav ist tested as well. > > PPC-Coders: Could you please help us to support wav on ppc? > > Just a comment from Damian Pietras, the creator of MOC: > "E

Re: [ALSA] Problem on G3-266

2004-11-04 Thread Martin Habets
On Thu, Nov 04, 2004 at 01:46:26PM +0100, Matthieu Oppliger wrote: > Hello ! > I try to use ALSA on my G3-266. > > After recompilation of my kernel (2.6.8),with ALSA drivers as modules, > i did apt-get install alsa. > > Then alsaconf - finds powermac - PowerMac sound card. It seems that > alsacon

Re: Configuring printing on Debian (Performa6230CD)

2004-10-29 Thread Martin Habets
On Thu, Oct 28, 2004 at 06:20:53PM -0200, Gunther Furtado wrote: > Hi, > > Can anyone help me to set up a StyleWriter II and/or an ImageWriter II on a > Debian on a Performa6230CD. I was able to run http://localhost:631 but I > don't know exactly how to put down on some fields like location. I'v

Re: works, but stuck at 640 x 480

2004-10-24 Thread Martin Habets
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Re: Booting off usb.

2004-10-20 Thread Martin Habets
On Tue, Oct 19, 2004 at 11:20:24AM -0700, Mike Power wrote: > I am having trouble getting my iBook G4 USB 2.0 to boot off a SanDisk > Cruzer Micro 256 USB2.0 flash drive. I have the flash drive partitioned > with OSX's disk utility to have one partition on it with a HFS Standard > filesystem on

Re: problems with benh and suspend to disk

2004-04-14 Thread Martin Habets
On Wed, Apr 14, 2004 at 08:40:08AM +0200, Maciej Jan Broniarz wrote: > On Wed, Apr 14, 2004 at 02:48:42AM +0100, Martin Habets wrote: > > So my guess now is that you don't have drivers/char/nvram.o, > > but have generic_nvram.o in stead... Pleas confirm this. > > > wol

Re: problems with benh and suspend to disk

2004-04-13 Thread Martin Habets
artin --- 30 years from now GNU/Linux will be as redundant a term as UNIX/MERT is today. - Martin Habets -- On Mon, Apr 12, 2004 at 03:59:23PM +0200, Maciej Jan Broniarz wrote:

Re: problems with benh and suspend to disk

2004-04-12 Thread Martin Habets
Your config looks ok to me. Do you have drivers/char/nvram.o? If so, remove it and rebuild. If that doesn't do it, try a make clean and rebuild. Martin

Re: Problems with CD in 2.6.5

2004-04-08 Thread Martin Habets
First of all, check your dmesg output for ide and hde (and maybe SCSI) related messages. Post that if it doesn't make complete sense. It seems strange to me that your cdrom drive would be hde. Do you have disks on hdb thru hdd? Check lsmod to see if any scsi modules are loaded (I don't think they

Re: 2.6.4 kernel

2004-03-23 Thread Martin Habets
To Linus ?? To this here list (the pmac serial sleep patch comes to mind)?? While Ben might still update linuxppc-2.5-benh occasionally, he said to use Linus' tree now. Yes, I know, but Martin seemed to say that Ben was still updating his own tree, which is why I was wondering. I was wron

Re: 2.6.4 kernel

2004-03-22 Thread Martin Habets
> box: Tibook 1GHz G4, ATI radeon 9000M, 10/100/1000 > ethernet, orinico airport card(not extreme), > cd-rw/dvd-r, and a winmodem (nothing is perfect). > > i have a 2.4.21-ben2 kernel, and want to upgrade to > 2.6 series, so i have some questions before to make > the change: > > 2.6.4 has all the

Re: Alsa configuration problem

2004-03-17 Thread Martin Habets
What do you have in /proc/asound/devices ? Do you have the alsa devices in /dev/snd/ ? Martin