Re: Howto Reconfigure Mode_switch for xf86 keyboard?

Hello, Hubert Krause wrote: > after installing Debian Sarge on my PowerMac G4 I have a Keyboard Problem. I > want to type symbols like at euro backslash, with the right alt key, but have > to use the left Apple-Key. Interesting. Having the Apple-Key as mode switch is exactly what I did some ex

umountfs hangs on shutdown

Hello, perhaps someone has an idea concerning this... Shutting down Sarge on my iBook 2.2, /etc/init.d/umountfs hangs when remounting the root filesystem read-only. Here the relevant lines from umountfs: |# Umount all filesystems except the virtual ones. |umount -tnoproc,noprocfs,nodevfs,n

Re: Tracking down radeonfb failure

Nikolaus Schulz wrote: [ blank screen booting kernel 2.6.7 with radeonfb, missing EDID info ] > Apparently radeonfb fails to retrieve necessary display info. > > ,[ dmesg of 2.6.7 with CONFIG_FB_RADEON_DEBUG ] > | PCI: Probing PCI hardware > | Registering ope

Tracking down radeonfb failure (was: [iBook 2.2] Blank screen, no X - kernel issue?)

Hi, this is crossposted as I'm not sure where to put this. The referenced posting to debian-powerpc hasn't seen a reply yet. Nikolaus Schulz wrote: > With a fresh Sarge install from d-i RC1 on my iBook 2.2, I cannot get X > to work. Perhaps I should have mentioned that there is

Re: [iBook 2.2] Blank screen, no X - kernel issue?

Nikolaus Schulz wrote: > dmesg's output of the plain 2.6.7 kernel is attached, grabbed with > a remote shell. > Rather than posting all potentially relevant configs and logs, I've put > the dmesg, XF86Config-4 and, if possible, XFree86.logs for the kernels > 2.6.

[iBook 2.2] Blank screen, no X - kernel issue?

Hello list! With a fresh Sarge install from d-i RC1 on my iBook 2.2, I cannot get X to work. Using the plain default kernel 2.6.7-5 gives a blank console. Adding video=ofonly makes the console work, but startx again blanks the screen. Some people wrote that the Open Firmware framebuffer driver (a