Re: Debian install on beige G3 (Of 2.4)

2003-05-05 Thread Michel Lanners
y problem was. Also, the link I remembered in my previous mail is this one: http://www.xlr8yourmac.com/SCSI/atto_oem_flashrom_tip.html But I don't know what was so interesting about it :-) Cheers Michel -- Michel Lanners | "Being able to break security PRO-SSC

Re: airport on tibook: surfing vs. ssh/scp

2003-02-24 Thread Michel Lanners
ism breaks, and that's what the page posted here is about. Now, after this (rather long, after all :-) explanation, questions to those with this Airport problem: are you using PPPoE (i.e. ADSL or some other broadband medium) to connect to the Internet? Cheers Michel

Re: other brands airport cards

2003-02-23 Thread Michel Lanners
. Cheers Michel --------- Michel Lanners | " Read Philosophy. Study Art. 23, Rue Paul Henkes|Ask Questions. Make Mistakes. L-1710 Luxembourg | email [EMAIL PROTECTED]| h

Re: apt-get update with unstable main Problems

2003-02-20 Thread Michel Lanners
ur archives are still a bit smaller than i386 :-) Cheers Michel --------- Michel Lanners | " Read Philosophy. Study Art. 23, Rue Paul Henkes|Ask Questions. Make Mistakes. L-1710 Luxembourg | email [EMAIL PROTECTED]| http://www.cpu.lu/~mlan| Learn Always. "

Re: Booting the Debian installation CD on Powerbook G4 12"

2003-02-20 Thread Michel Lanners
go? Michel --------- Michel Lanners | " Read Philosophy. Study Art. 23, Rue Paul Henkes|Ask Questions. Make Mistakes. L-1710 Luxembourg | email [EMAIL PROTECTED]| http://www.cpu.lu/~mlan|

Re: airport on tibook: surfing vs. ssh/scp

2003-02-20 Thread Michel Lanners
has newer firmware than 8.40, but only bundled with the OS X Airport software. Hope this helps... Cheers Michel --------- Michel Lanners | " Read Philosophy. Study Art. 23, Rue Paul Henkes

Re: ripping tracks from a audio-cd

2003-01-28 Thread Michel Lanners
g devices), or that you don't have access to them. Cheers Michel --------- Michel Lanners | " Read Philosophy. Study Art. 23, Rue Paul Henkes|Ask Questions. Make Mistakes. L-1710 Luxembourg | email [EMAIL PROTECTED]| http://www.cpu.lu/~mlan| Learn Always. "

Re: Trouble getting Quik working...

2003-01-24 Thread Michel Lanners
.b that works, or put it up > somewhere to download? http://www.cpu.lu/~mlan/ftp/quik-first.b-g3 Cheers Michel - Michel Lanners | " Read Philosophy. Study Art. 23, Rue Paul Henkes|Ask Questions. Make Mistakes. L-1710 Luxembourg | email [EMAIL PROTECTED]| http://www.cpu.lu/~mlan| Learn Always. "

Re: kernels and b0xen

2003-01-24 Thread Michel Lanners
didn't realise that until now. This is with a 604 processor, right? Then yes, you should try to get a cheap cache DIMM from Ebay. For the 7x00/8x00 machines cache increased performance by up to 20%. Cheers Michel -

Re: kernels and b0xen

2003-01-24 Thread Michel Lanners
On 23 Jan, this message from [EMAIL PROTECTED] echoed through cyberspace: > On Wed, Jan 22, 2003 at 22:26:00 +0100, Michel Lanners composed: >> On 22 Jan, this message from [EMAIL PROTECTED] echoed through cyberspace: >> >> >> - check your hard disk speed: hdpar

Re: kernels and b0xen

2003-01-22 Thread Michel Lanners
n the 7600, connected to a Promise IDE controller, I get 12 MB/sec. That _does_ help a lot for kernel compiles. Cheers Michel --------- Michel Lanners | " Read Philosophy. Study Art. 23, Rue Paul Henkes

Re: Trouble getting Quik working...

2003-01-22 Thread Michel Lanners
; I originally fixed quik for my old LinuxPPC installation, but didn't reinstall quik when moving to woody. On the beige G3 at work I had the problem and used my old first.b from the 7600... without really investigating what the root problem was. Cheers Michel -----

Re: Trouble getting Quik working...

2003-01-21 Thread Michel Lanners
ded machine, right? Then this is most definitely a bug in quik. Have a look at: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=173484 That should solve your problem. Cheers Michel --------- Michel Lanners |

Re: TerraSoft PPC Motherboard.

2003-01-21 Thread Michel Lanners
CPU upgrade. 300-400 MHz cards should be cheap by now... Cheers Michel ----- Michel Lanners | " Read Philosophy. Study Art. 23, Rue Paul Henkes|Ask Questions. Make Mistakes. L-1710 Luxembou

Re: ide-controller ACARD 6260M not working with debian 3.0

2003-01-19 Thread Michel Lanners
ontroller have to do with the IDE controller above? > I've updated the card's firmware under mac os to version 3.21. Is this car supported under MacOS? Does it emulate a SCSI controller? Cheers Michel --

Re: PowerMac 7300 debian 3r1 X-Server

2003-01-19 Thread Michel Lanners
re looking for), and that using that in your X config. If it is a fixed-frequency monitor, you will need to build a custom modeline for it. Google a bit around, there are HOWTOs around about how to do that. Cheers Michel ---

Re: ibook HD upgrade

2003-01-19 Thread Michel Lanners
heat than before (Toshiba disk). Cheers Michel --------- Michel Lanners | " Read Philosophy. Study Art. 23, Rue Paul Henkes|Ask Questions. Make Mistakes. L-1710 Luxembourg | email

Re: PowerMac 7300 debian 3r1 X-Server

2003-01-19 Thread Michel Lanners
, in X, you use the fbdev driver. Cheers Michel --------- Michel Lanners | " Read Philosophy. Study Art. 23, Rue Paul Henkes|Ask Questions. Make Mistakes. L-1710 Luxembourg | email

Re: ibook HD upgrade

2003-01-16 Thread Michel Lanners
wever... Cheers Michel --------- Michel Lanners | " Read Philosophy. Study Art. 23, Rue Paul Henkes|Ask Questions. Make Mistakes. L-1710 Luxembourg | email [EMAIL PROTECTED]| http://www.cpu.lu/~mlan| Learn Always. "

Re: ibook HD upgrade

2003-01-15 Thread Michel Lanners
the odld to the new disk. Cheers Michel --------- Michel Lanners | " Read Philosophy. Study Art. 23, Rue Paul Henkes|Ask Questions. Make Mistakes. L-1710 Luxembourg | email [EMAIL PROTECTED]| http://www.cpu.lu/~mlan| Learn Always. "

Re: Airport: Tx excessive retries

2003-01-13 Thread Michel Lanners
09:47:31PM +0100, Michel Lanners wrote: >> Hi all, >> >> For roughly two weeks now, I've had serious problems with the Airport >> card in my first-gen TiBook. >> >> It will find the base station OK, get the 'usual' low link quality, and

Airport: Tx excessive retries

2003-01-11 Thread Michel Lanners
Some googling around shows that others have had the same symptoms, but no definite answer. Thoughts, anyone? Thanks, and cheers Michel --------- Michel Lanners | " Read Philosophy. Study Art. 23, Rue P

Re: ARGH, weird SCSI I/O errors on second/third drive on Debian/PPC

2002-12-28 Thread Michel Lanners
e blocks): [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ dmesg|less [...] SCSI device sda: 8467200 512-byte hdwr sectors (4335 MB) sda: [mac] sda1 sda2 sda3 sda4 sda5 sda6 sda7 sda8 sda9 sda10 sda11 [...] > Do you know which versions of mac-fdisk had these problems? Unfortunately no. Cheers Michel -

Re: ARGH, weird SCSI I/O errors on second/third drive on Debian/PPC

2002-12-28 Thread Michel Lanners
oning with some (older?) versions of mac-fdisk (aka pdisk). Try using badblocks to verify the drives are OK. Or try using 'dd' to read the entire drive (something like dd if=/dev/sd of=/dev/null bs=512 count=). If this is your problem, you need to specify the correct drive size when cr

Re: Activating L2 cache on a Crescendo G4 400 card (powerMac 7300)

2002-12-28 Thread Michel Lanners
ce more than it helps. Just try it... The point to keep in mind is that in order to make the G3 upgrades work, some _must_ remove the cache, some _must_not_ in order for the upgrade to work. I'd say: if your box works with the cache removed, than do it. Cheers Michel ---

Re: Activating L3 cache on a Crescendo G4 400 card (powerMac 7300)

2002-12-27 Thread Michel Lanners
he old L2 cache DIMM on the motherboard... --------- Michel Lanners | " Read Philosophy. Study Art. 23, Rue Paul Henkes|Ask Questions. Make Mistakes. L-1710 Luxembourg | email [EMAIL PRO

Re: Mysterious drive access and battery life

2002-12-23 Thread Michel Lanners
Ah, yes, but that works only now with kernel apm emulation (which hasn't been around _that_ long...). Before, I had to rely on pmud's APM emulation. And that is by default in /etc... Cheers Michel --------- Michel Lanne

Re: How to install a correct Swiss German keyboard layout

2002-12-22 Thread Michel Lanners
superior keycode 26 = e E EuroSign Ediaeresis keycode 28 = t T trademark Icircumflex keycode 77 = Delete keycode 113 = clear Mod1 clear Mod3 add Mod1 = Alt_R add Mod3 = Mode_switch Hope this helps Michel - Michel Lanners

Re: Ethernet and AAUI

2002-12-19 Thread Michel Lanners
dn't recommend such a setup. In that case you can just connect the ADSL modem on your LAN and drop any firewall functionality. Cheers Michel - Michel Lanners | " Read Philosophy. Study Art. 23, Rue Pa

Re: Mysterious drive access and battery life

2002-12-18 Thread Michel Lanners
tion. [..] tmpfs /tmptmpfs size=50M,mode=1777 0 0 - put the pmud socket somewhere else than the default /etc/power/apm. This was being read all the time by asapm displaying bat status: /etc/default/power: PMUD_FLAGS=-a/tmp/apm Obviously, you need to adapt any

Re: Sorted some things out

2002-12-13 Thread Michel Lanners
On 13 Dec, this message from Benjamin Herrenschmidt echoed through cyberspace: > On Fri, 2002-12-13 at 21:47, Michel Lanners wrote: >> On 13 Dec, this message from Derrik Pates echoed through cyberspace: >> [snip] >> > Yay! It's not just me. Thank you very much,

Re: Sorted some things out

2002-12-13 Thread Michel Lanners
use for it.) PlanB works? Yeah!!! You just made my day :-)) Cheers Michel --------- Michel Lanners | " Read Philosophy. Study Art. 23, Rue Paul Henkes|Ask Questions. Make Mistakes. L-1710 Luxembo

Re: The life of the batteries in the IBook running linux

2002-12-13 Thread Michel Lanners
I should believe in the lifetime-limited-by-charge-cycle story... There is obviously a limit of how many times you can recharge a battery, but I bet other parameters have a lot more influence on the lifetime of a battery. Cheers Michel ----------

Re: The life of the batteries in the IBook running linux

2002-12-12 Thread Michel Lanners
y regularly recharging the battery a bit. In general, this is considered good practice and doesn't adversly affect battery life. Cheers Michel - Michel Lanners | " Read Philosophy. Study Art. 23, R

Re: problem of installation

2002-12-09 Thread Michel Lanners
On the 9600, it depends.. Have a look at 'lspci' and look for VGA. Some had IMSTT cards, others ATI Rage cards, IIRC. Cheers Michel --------- Michel Lanners | " Read Philosophy. Study Art

Re: memory interleaving

2002-12-09 Thread Michel Lanners
range of bus frequencies you can reliably use. YMMV... Cheers Michel - Michel Lanners | " Read Philosophy. Study Art. 23, Rue Paul Henkes|Ask Questions. Make Mistakes. L-1710

Re: DVD playback suspend and wake issue

2002-11-29 Thread Michel Lanners
could also mean that libmpeg2 doesn't have any processor-specific, optimized code for PPC (rather than complaining about missing hardware support). Dunno... Michel --------- Michel Lanners | " Read Philosophy.

Re: MOL Modules Compilation weirdness

2002-11-25 Thread Michel Lanners
ion of your build tree in the meantime. Probably as close as yoou can get to the 'right thing' short of forcing the user to specify includes all the time. Cheers Michel - Michel Lanners | " Read

Re: HTTP Proxy and APT

2002-11-22 Thread Michel Lanners
make so I can use apt? edit /etc/apt/apt.conf: // Proxy setting: Acquire::http::Proxy "http://proxy.your.domain:port";; Cheers Michel --------- Michel Lanners | " Read Philosophy. Study

Re: PowerMac 7300/200 + gtcd - CD = freeze

2002-11-22 Thread Michel Lanners
o the MESH connector. However, unless you install an additional SCSI cable, that would put your SCSI disk also on the slower bus. The final fix is obviously fixing the bug, but noone has taken the time to do so yet (hint, hint :-). Cheers Michel ----------

Re: beige G3 optimize disk speed ?

2002-11-21 Thread Michel Lanners
e bootable. Cheers Michel --------- Michel Lanners | " Read Philosophy. Study Art. 23, Rue Paul Henkes|Ask Questions. Make Mistakes. L-1710 Luxembourg | email [EMAIL PROTECTED]| http://www.cpu.lu/~mlan| Learn Always. "

Re: beige G3 optimize disk speed ?

2002-11-20 Thread Michel Lanners
3 at work and I sometimes think it is worse in perceived speed than my even older 7600/G3-300. Cheers Michel --------- Michel Lanners | " Read Philosophy. Study Art. 23, Rue Paul Henkes|A

Re: AmigaOne / Pegasos ?

2002-11-15 Thread Michel Lanners
s of no use on platforms other than x86 (maybe Alpha, but that's it then...). Cheers Michel - Michel Lanners | " Read Philosophy. Study Art. 23, Rue Paul Henkes|Ask Questions. Make Mi

Re: PCI versions that work in an 8500?

2002-10-26 Thread Michel Lanners
ether the PCCard support software will see it 'out of the box', or whether you need to tweek it's config. There's no definite answer until you try... Cheers Michel --------- Michel Lanners | &qu

Re: date is 1934 on reboot

2002-10-24 Thread Michel Lanners
about 5 seconds; this > will not reset the PMU, and so will keep your time intact. No, for me the PMU got reset when something bad happened on entering/leaving sleep. Cheers Michel - Michel Lanners | &qu

Re: date is 1934 on reboot

2002-10-22 Thread Michel Lanners
T flag from NVRAM. This DST flag will be wrong, unless you boot MacOS to bring the clock over a DST/non-DST switch. Anybody up for patching MacOS to work with UTC time? :-) Cheers Michel - Michel Lanners | "

Re: 7300 NAT/Firewall, AsanteFAST 590 NIC module?

2002-10-17 Thread Michel Lanners
gz. Cheers Michel --------- Michel Lanners | " Read Philosophy. Study Art. 23, Rue Paul Henkes|Ask Questions. Make Mistakes. L-1710 Luxembourg | email [EMAIL PROTECTED]| http://www.cpu.lu/~mlan| Learn Always. "

Re: Woody Install Error

2002-10-16 Thread Michel Lanners
nt IDE bus? Does the installer's shell have 'md5sum', so you could verify the MD5 from within the installer? Or, from the other machine's disk in this box, if that works out... Cheers Michel - Michel Lann

Re: Short battery life on Powerbook Prismo

2002-10-14 Thread Michel Lanners
. Look here: http://www.wwc.edu/~frohro/520_Fixes/520_%26_540.htm But all this is at your own risk... Cheers Michel --------- Michel Lanners | " Read Philosophy. Study Art. 23, Rue Paul Henkes|

Re: can I use video=imsttfb? [was: what is the video=ofonly kernel argument]

2002-10-05 Thread Michel Lanners
, vmode/cmode values are common among all framebuffer drivers that work on Macs. Look in: /usr/src/linux/include/video/macmodes.h for the full list. Obviously, not all driver/monitor combinations will support all of them. Cheers Michel ----

Re: Debian GNU/Linux on a TiBook III webpage - still more questions

2002-10-02 Thread Michel Lanners
on: dev/mac_hid/mouse_button_emulation = 1 dev/mac_hid/mouse_button2_keycode = 96 dev/mac_hid/mouse_button3_keycode = 87 (my example, see sysctl.conf (5) for details; sysctl is provided by the procps package) That's probably easier Cheers Michel -----------

Re: Boot problem with Dual g4 887 Mhz

2002-09-29 Thread Michel Lanners
On 28 Sep, this message from MaX echoed through cyberspace: > On Fri, 27 Sep 2002 18:10:14 +0200 (CEST) > Michel Lanners <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Please tell your mail client to do linebreaks at something sane like >> 72 characters... Thx. > > yes sorry

Re: Boot problem with Dual g4 887 Mhz

2002-09-27 Thread Michel Lanners
dev/hda. Cheers Michel --------- Michel Lanners | " Read Philosophy. Study Art. 23, Rue Paul Henkes|Ask Questions. Make Mistakes. L-1710 Luxembourg | email [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: localtalk printing

2002-09-24 Thread Michel Lanners
ion is _really_ Localtalk; I think I remember some of the Epson's simply running a serial connection at some very high speed (like 230 kb/s or so...). Cheers Michel --------- Michel Lanners | " Re

Re: powermac 9500 ethernet and 2.4 booting problems

2002-09-17 Thread Michel Lanners
nels available? We should check whether they have everything neeeded for BootX booting compiled-in. AFAICT the only option related to BootX is: CONFIG_BOOTX_TEXT=y This is from my 2.4.19-presomething kernel that _does_ boot my 7600 with BootX. Cheers Michel ---

Re: powermac 9500 ethernet and 2.4 booting problems

2002-09-17 Thread Michel Lanners
ake sure you _do_ get a 2.4 kernel to boot; AFAIR 2.2 kernels wil not see both of your PCI buses. Then, once you get this solved (or even before just to see...) send along the output of 'lspci -vv', so we can see what chips are detected on your PCI bus. Cheers Miche

Re: Atitvout.

2002-09-16 Thread Michel Lanners
s you can read on the above page, it uses i386 BIOS calls to do its work, and thus is i386 only. You'd need to disassemble the BIOS to find out what it's doing Cheers Michel --------- Michel Lanners |

Re: Beige G3 kernel panic

2002-09-16 Thread Michel Lanners
> inpression that you only need this if you're gona use quik. Correct? Probably yes... Cheers Michel - Michel Lanners | " Read Philosophy. Study Art. 23, Rue Paul Henkes|Ask Questions. Make Mistakes. L-1710 Luxembourg | email [EMAIL PROTECTED]| http://www.cpu.lu/~mlan| Learn Always. "

Re: Kernel troubles

2002-09-15 Thread Michel Lanners
upported, which are (still) connected to a (purely internal) ADB bus. > CONFIG_MAC_HID=y [snip] The rest seems valid. Cheers Michel --------- Michel Lanners | " Read Philosophy. Study Art. 23, Rue Paul He

Re: XFBdev resolution platinum 7200/90

2002-09-13 Thread Michel Lanners
On 12 Sep, this message from [EMAIL PROTECTED] echoed through cyberspace: > Quoting Michel Lanners <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: >> > In this condition X use 800x600 résolution. I understand that >> the 800 x600 mode need to be initialised before, or else it goes &g

Re: beige a.k.a oldworld g3 && quik

2002-09-12 Thread Michel Lanners
x27;m no quik.conf specialist...)? Cheers Michel --------- Michel Lanners | " Read Philosophy. Study Art. 23, Rue Paul Henkes|Ask Questions. Make Mistakes. L-1710 Luxembourg | email

Re: XFBdev resolution platinum 7200/90

2002-09-12 Thread Michel Lanners
On 11 Sep, this message from [EMAIL PROTECTED] echoed through cyberspace: > Quoting Michel Lanners <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > >> On 8 Sep, this message from [EMAIL PROTECTED] echoed through >> cyberspace: >> >> Can you show us your /var/log/XFree86.0.log? >

Re: beige a.k.a oldworld g3 && quik

2002-09-11 Thread Michel Lanners
es anyone on this list have this machine booting from internal >> hd (/ide/[EMAIL PROTECTED]:n) and is willing to share config & of settings ? > > We have one person (Michel Lanners if memory serves?) It does :-) > on the list who > boots his beige G3 using quik - but it'

Re: XFBdev resolution platinum 7200/90

2002-09-11 Thread Michel Lanners
st like flashing the bios? I`m new to the powermac hardware... You can plug it in, yes. But you won't see any video output until the kernel boots. Compile a kernel with atyfb and try it! Cheers Michel - Michel

Re: XFBdev resolution platinum 7200/90

2002-09-06 Thread Michel Lanners
vmode:18,cmode:0 (1152x870, 75Hz, 8 bpp) ^^^ ...and these too, 8 resp. 16. The other seemed to work from macmodes.h, but looking at the driver source, it only looks for the bit depth as cmode. Cheers Michel --------

Re: XFBdev resolution platinum 7200/90

2002-09-06 Thread Michel Lanners
of the pci > bus speed diff. (33/45Mhz) and the bios of the card... PCI buses on Macs _always_ run at 33 MHz (or 666 MHz.. but that was oneor two generations later :-) . Your 45 MHz is the CPU bus. Making a Mach64 work in a 7200 can be done. Shouldn't be too hard Cheers Michel ---

Re: Stupid wireless questions

2002-09-05 Thread Michel Lanners
s). Go read Jean Tourrilhes' pages about wireless stuff: http://www.hpl.hp.com/personal/Jean_Tourrilhes/ Cheers Michel - Michel Lanners | " Read Philosophy. Study Art. 23, Rue Paul Henkes

Re: Sleeping weirdness (was Re: ibook 2 : several question)

2002-09-05 Thread Michel Lanners
d /dev/apm_bios c 10 134 > > I already have that, and also pmud with "-a" option for apm compatibility. Not pmud; has nothing to do here. What you want is APM emulation compiled into the _kernel_. Cheers Michel -

Announcing cudamgr (was: Re: Automatic power-on)

2002-09-02 Thread Michel Lanners
d a bit of wire soldering you could even make old Macs wake-on-lan :-) Enjoy! Michel ----- Michel Lanners | " Read Philosophy. Study Art. 23, Rue Paul Henkes|Ask Questions. Make Mistakes. L-1710 Luxembourg | email

Re: Signal 11

2002-09-02 Thread Michel Lanners
a? Thanks. Please set your mailer to do linebreaks at a sane line lenght. Re. your problems, that looks suspiciously like a hardware problem, most probably with faulty RAM. Cheers Michel --------- Michel Lanners

Re: Automatic power-on

2002-09-01 Thread Michel Lanners
le wakeup by the GPi in of the Geoport serial ports). Cheers Michel --------- Michel Lanners | " Read Philosophy. Study Art. 23, Rue Paul Henkes|Ask Questions. Make Mistakes. L-1710 Luxembourg | email [EMAIL PROTECTE

Re: help with benh_kernel and mol

2002-09-01 Thread Michel Lanners
which is needed according to my Altivec manual (but may not be sufficient, warning). There's one other place in the kernel that lacks a sync after dssall: in '_set_L3CR'. Cheers Michel - Michel Lanners

Re: Automatic power-on

2002-09-01 Thread Michel Lanners
p settings, here is a link to pmacpow, which sets the box to automatically boot up at some time time in the future: README: ftp://ppc.linux.or.jp/pub/users/toe/pmacpow-tool/README.pmacpow Source: ftp://ppc.linux.or.jp/pub/users/toe/pmacpow-tool/pmacpow-tool-991021.tar.gz --------

Re: X on a 9600 artifacts and AltGr on Keyboard mapped to where?

2002-08-29 Thread Michel Lanners
On 29 Aug, this message from Michel Dänzer echoed through cyberspace: > On Die, 2002-08-27 at 21:46, Michel Lanners wrote: >> On 20 Aug, this message from Michel Dänzer echoed through cyberspace: >> > This is probably a bug related to framebuffer offset and/or line length.

Re: Auto-repeat problem: released key not always detected

2002-08-28 Thread Michel Lanners
o trace the bug to its root. Cheers Michel --------- Michel Lanners | " Read Philosophy. Study Art. 23, Rue Paul Henkes|Ask Questions. Make Mistakes. L-1710 Luxembourg | email [EMAIL PROTECTED]| http://www.cpu.lu/~mlan| Learn Always. "

Re: X on a 9600 artifacts and AltGr on Keyboard mapped to where?

2002-08-28 Thread Michel Lanners
do some more testing, but didn't come around to that Cheers Michel --------- Michel Lanners | " Read Philosophy. Study Art. 23, Rue Paul Henkes|Ask Questions. Make Mistakes. L-1710 Luxembourg | email [EMAIL PROTECTED]| http://www.cpu.lu/~mlan| Learn Always. "

Re: rebuilding my partition map

2002-08-25 Thread Michel Lanners
chel PS By the way, should you be forced to reinstall, create the Bootstrap partition _before_ any other user partitions! PPS Don't hold me responsible if I screwed up the calculations of size & offset in the map above... ---

Re: Booting PowerMac G3 OldWorld....

2002-08-07 Thread Michel Lanners
eers Michel ----- Michel Lanners | " Read Philosophy. Study Art. 23, Rue Paul Henkes|Ask Questions. Make Mistakes. L-1710 Luxembourg | email [EMAIL PROTECTED]| http:/

Re: ICTC control (was: tiBook CPU speed)

2002-08-06 Thread Michel Lanners
ory details. We could move the l2cr sysctl out of ppc_htab.c together with ICTC control into a separate ppc_sysctl.c file. What remains is to decide whether ICTC gets a separate feature bit in cputable.[c,h]. Cheers Michel ---------

Re: PCI bus speed on OldWorld PCI macs

2002-08-03 Thread Michel Lanners
card one of these days with a network benchmark tool à la ttcp. Cheers Michel --------- Michel Lanners | " Read Philosophy. Study Art. 23, Rue Paul Henkes|Ask Questions. Make Mistakes. L-171

Re: PCI bus speed on OldWorld PCI macs

2002-08-02 Thread Michel Lanners
le _under_optimal_conditions... meaning using 'Read Multiple' and 'Memory Write & Invalidate' PCI commands for the card's DMA operations. No idea what the RTL8139 on my card really uses Cheers Michel --

Re: PCI bus speed on OldWorld PCI macs

2002-08-02 Thread Michel Lanners
ot working at "overclocked" PCI bus > settings on the PPC-MAC side? No, since the bus stays at 33 MHz. Cheers Michel - Michel Lanners | " Read Philosophy. Study Art. 23, Rue Paul Henkes

Re: Slow disk performance (was: Re: install help 6400/200)

2002-07-30 Thread Michel Lanners
hardware. Try to get a controller that will do 'Memory Write and Invalidate' and 'Memory Read Multiple' DMA transfers over the PCI bus; those will give you maximum performance. No idea though which ones will indeed support those... Maybe have a look at the driver source codes

Re: problems with woody quik on beige g3 300

2002-07-29 Thread Michel Lanners
i/mac-io/[EMAIL PROTECTED]/ (all on the first IDE bus) /ide1/ -> /pci/mac-io/[EMAIL PROTECTED]/ (second IDE bus) There is no alias 'ata' nor 'ata-disk' (on my machine, at least). Except I'm booting from SCSI, quik works perfectly well on my beige G3. Cheers

Re: Newbie install problems - Please help

2002-07-26 Thread Michel Lanners
hat's long gone when you install... On the other hand, some systems were rather sensitive to hardware changes. You never know... Cheers Michel --------- Michel Lanners | " Read Philosophy. Study Ar

Re: Slow disk performance (was: Re: install help 6400/200)

2002-07-26 Thread Michel Lanners
good quality > component. Sure about that? All the other first-gen systems have their L2 cache on a DIMM.... Cheers Michel - Michel Lanners | " Read Philosophy. Study Art. 23, Rue Paul Henkes

Re: Framebuffer and PowerPC's

2002-07-25 Thread Michel Lanners
ot; "1024x768" "800x600" "640x480" EndSubSection EndSection The highest modes will only be available if you have enough VRAM. /var/log/XFree86.0.log will tell you what got chosen, what got ignored, and why. There _may_ be a problem running X in a resol

Re: looking for glibc-2.2.5-7 for the powerpc binaries

2002-07-19 Thread Michel Lanners
> I have got all the ducks lined up in order to install j2re1.3 but it is > requiring locales and locales depends on glibc-2.2.5-7 and I have not > been able to find a binary for that in the debian arch. I found it in > the ppc.rpm but not debian... Add woody security updates to your sources.list

Re: Woody, only Woody

2002-07-18 Thread Michel Lanners
#x27;control' driver. Cheers Michel --------- Michel Lanners | " Read Philosophy. Study Art. 23, Rue Paul Henkes|Ask Questions. Make Mistakes. L-1710 Luxembourg | email [EMAIL PROTECTED]| http://www.cpu.lu/~mlan|

Re: Modems on PowerBook 3400

2002-07-16 Thread Michel Lanners
ike this: PowerMac Z8530 serial driver version 2.0 tty00 at 0xfcea6020 (irq = 15) is a Z8530 ESCC, port = modem Cheers Michel --------- Michel Lanners | " Read Philosophy. Study Art. 23, Rue Paul Henkes

Re: woody install success 7200/120

2002-07-15 Thread Michel Lanners
On 12 Jul, this message from Steve Pacenka echoed through cyberspace: > On Thu, 2002-07-11 at 16:18, Michel Lanners wrote: >> On 11 Jul, this message from Steve Pacenka echoed through cyberspace: >> > Activating audio required modprobe dmasound (made permandent via echo &g

Re: woody install success 7200/120

2002-07-12 Thread Michel Lanners
to group audio. Cheers Michel --------- Michel Lanners | " Read Philosophy. Study Art. 23, Rue Paul Henkes|Ask Questions. Make Mistakes. L-1710 Luxembourg | email [EMAIL PROTECTE

Re: wmappl

2002-07-11 Thread Michel Lanners
e that relies on char's signedness to explicitly ask for signed or unsigned chars (clean solution). As someone else posted, in this case, neither is the 'right' solution. Cheers Michel --------- Michel Lanners

Re: Network Install won't connect

2002-07-10 Thread Michel Lanners
sing an editor is not such a good idea, because editors do a lot more with files than just reading and writing (seeking, copying into temp buffers, etc...). Cheers Michel - Michel Lanners | " Re

Re: Network Install won't connect

2002-07-10 Thread Michel Lanners
d as Linux does. Cheers Michel --------- Michel Lanners | " Read Philosophy. Study Art. 23, Rue Paul Henkes|Ask Questions. Make Mistakes. L-1710 Luxembourg | email [EMAIL PROTECTED]| http://www.cpu.lu/~mlan|

Re: Network Install won't connect

2002-07-10 Thread Michel Lanners
kind of DSL connection? Cheers Michel --------- Michel Lanners | " Read Philosophy. Study Art. 23, Rue Paul Henkes|Ask Questions. Make Mistakes. L-1710 Luxembourg | email [EMAIL PROTE

Re: Woody ISO images

2002-07-04 Thread Michel Lanners
; cdimage.debian.org has a jigdo-area directory. The ppc one is of 1st July. Yes, there were problems with jigdo's MD5 checksum code on bigendian systems. They should be resolved in the latest version (>= 0.6.5, IIRC). Cheers Michel -----------

Re: PowerPC frequency

2002-07-03 Thread Michel Lanners
what you're seeing. No idea how you can switch it back up... Cheers Michel --------- Michel Lanners | " Read Philosophy. Study Art. 23, Rue Paul Henkes|Ask Questions. Make Mistakes. L-171

Re: Modem configuration on Ti PowerBook G4

2002-07-03 Thread Michel Lanners
. Why do you conclude it finds the modem? Any positive feedback from wvdial? Cheers Michel --------- Michel Lanners | " Read Philosophy. Study Art. 23, Rue Paul Henkes|Ask Questions. Make Mistake

Re: Can I use suse /dev dir. in debian /dev

2002-07-03 Thread Michel Lanners
AKEDEV is your friend. Cheers Michel --------- Michel Lanners | " Read Philosophy. Study Art. 23, Rue Paul Henkes|Ask Questions. Make Mistakes. L-1710 Luxembourg | email [EMAIL PROTECTED]| http://www.cpu.lu/~mla

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