Re: no mic on ibook g4

2006-05-04 Thread Paul Brossier
On Fri, Apr 28, 2006 at 04:27:25PM +0200, Paul Brossier wrote: > Hi all, > > I haven't been able to record from the microphone of this ibook g4 since > at least 2.6.14 and up to 2.6.17-rc3. can anyone confirm this? it used to work before iirc. cheers, paul [EMAIL PROTECTED]

no mic on ibook g4

2006-04-28 Thread Paul Brossier
Hi all, I haven't been able to record from the microphone of this ibook g4 since at least 2.6.14 and up to 2.6.17-rc3. I don't think i missed any alsa mixer settings. I just get a higher level of noise when i switch from line to mic. Is this a know issue? cheers, piem -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email

Re: alsa busy after wakeup since 2.6.14.2

2005-11-26 Thread Paul Brossier
On Fri, Nov 25, 2005 at 10:07:39AM +0100, Jorge Salamero Sanz wrote: > hi all > > i've problems with alsa in my ibook2.2 since i upgraded to 2.6.14.2. i can't > listen anything after a wakeup. this is the mplayer output: > > [AO OSS] audio_setup: Can't open audio device /dev/dsp: Device or resou

about apple centers [was: Re: joy. AirPort Extreme]

2005-11-08 Thread Paul Brossier
Hi, (retitling to avoid polluting the good news too much :-) On Wed, Nov 09, 2005 at 03:25:03PM +1100, Dean Hamstead wrote: > have you contacted the hospital yet about having your arm and > leg removed? i kind of missed the joke here. but no, fortunately not yet :-) i guess you meant they would

Re: joy. AirPort Extreme

2005-11-08 Thread Paul Brossier
On Tue, Nov 08, 2005 at 06:01:56PM +0100, Johannes Berg wrote: > Hi, > > Yesterday, the free driver for the first time received data. It was > obviously a version I had hacked up, but we spec'ed the remaining bits > now. It only worked in PIO mode, but the b44 driver has pretty much the > same DMA

Re: Same kernel recognizes network cards in different order

2005-11-08 Thread Paul Brossier
On Tue, Nov 08, 2005 at 12:30:38PM +0100, Johannes Berg wrote: > On Tue, 2005-11-08 at 08:25 -0300, Eduardo Trápani wrote: > > The wireless card seems to be detected seomtimes before the ethernet > > card in 2.6.12 and that breaks the /etc/network/interfaces > > configuration. See the log below.

Re: noise from line in on G5

2005-11-07 Thread Paul Brossier
Hello, On Wed, Nov 02, 2005 at 05:01:06AM +, Paul Brossier wrote: > Hi, > > I have been trying to boot this PowerBook7,2 on 2.6.14, but it fails for > me (see #336993), so maybe this got fixed since 2.6.12. right, i can reproduce this on 2.6.14 too. > When i boot on 2

Re: hello friend

2005-11-02 Thread Paul Brossier
On Wed, Nov 02, 2005 at 08:59:50AM +0100, Thomas Kühner wrote: > Hey Admins > > How could this flood the list? Ugly! like this, which i found in the headers of your mail (i erased the other one): X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.0.3 (2005-04-27) on murphy.debian.org X-Spam-Level: ** X-Spam

noise from line in on G5

2005-11-01 Thread Paul Brossier
Hi, I have been trying to boot this PowerBook7,2 on 2.6.14, but it fails for me (see #336993), so maybe this got fixed since 2.6.12. When i boot on 2.6.12, with the headphones on and the volume reasonnably high, i can hear the hard drive crunching and the mouse movements in the headphones. If i

Re: ibook g4 hard drive failures

2005-10-31 Thread Paul Brossier
Hi, On Mon, Oct 31, 2005 at 11:56:02AM +0100, Emanuele Olivetti wrote: > What about using a live cd and smartmontools? I had a similar > problem. Just 'smartctl -a /dev/hda' is enough to get lots of info > about the status of the hd and its problems. good idea. > In my case few sectors died but

Re: ibook g4 hard drive failures

2005-10-31 Thread Paul Brossier
Hi, On Mon, Oct 31, 2005 at 06:10:56PM +1100, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote: > > > so far, it looked to me like a hardware issue, but i found this thread: > > http://lists.debian.org/debian-powerpc/2005/08/msg00182.html and i have this > > line at boot time: 'hda: Enabling Ultra DMA 5' (shouldn't

ibook g4 hard drive failures

2005-10-30 Thread Paul Brossier
hello, i have had more and more problems in the last two months with the hard disk of my ibook g4 (PowerBook6,5). it all started one morning, while reading emails, after a few days uptime, heavy disc activity the day before. the system was being more and more unresponsive. trying to quit mutt, it

Re: First time User

2005-07-15 Thread Paul Brossier
Hi, On Mon, Jun 13, 2005 at 12:40:39PM +0300, Panagiotis Papadopoulos wrote: > Hello, > I own a Powerbook 15'' and I want to install Linux on a partition of a LaCie > external hard drive. Could please somebody tell me if this is possible with > Debian or does Debian need to be installed in an inte

Re: Java and Azureus

2005-07-15 Thread Paul Brossier
On Sun, Jun 12, 2005 at 01:34:27PM +0200, Federico 'Pain' Pistono wrote: > I've installed the IBM jre as suggested by the ubuntu PPC guide. which one? there is at least 2 different jdk/jre from ibm, and the pseries will install and run 'java -version' on a g4 but fail doing pretty much anything

Re: Debian as only OS on a PowerBook G3

2005-07-15 Thread Paul Brossier
On Tue, Jul 12, 2005 at 07:54:54PM +0200, Klaus Ethgen wrote: > Hello, > > Now I'm completely stuck. I tryed to install debian woody on a PowerBook > G3. The think worked well until I tryed to boot the new OS. All I tryed > did not help booting from the HD. > > The Technical: > - PowerBook G3 (bl

Re: random hard resets

2005-07-15 Thread Paul Brossier
On Fri, Jul 15, 2005 at 11:28:55PM +0200, Jose A. Ortega Ruiz wrote: > > hi. i'm using debian on a G4 iBook 12'' with a 2.6.11 kernel > > Linux imladris 2.6.11 #1 Thu Jun 30 11:10:09 CEST 2005 ppc GNU/Linux > > i've compiled the kernel myself, but just applied to debian's > kernel-source the 'co

Re: 2.6.12 debian powerpc kernels and ppc64 ...

2005-07-15 Thread Paul Brossier
Hi, On Fri, Jul 15, 2005 at 11:04:17PM +0200, Sven Luther wrote: > Hello, > > I would like testers who want to test new powerpc kernels on ppc64 machines : > > These i have uploaded here : > > > http://people.debian.org/~luther/ppc64/kernel-image-2.6.12-sven_1_powerpc.deb > > http://peopl

Re: ppc64 kernel?

2005-07-15 Thread Paul Brossier
Hi, thanks for your reply Sven. On Fri, Jul 15, 2005 at 11:38:45PM +0200, Sven Luther wrote: > On Wed, Jun 08, 2005 at 03:24:11AM +0100, Paul Brossier wrote: > > On Tue, Jun 07, 2005 at 02:12:43PM +, Arnór Kristjánsson wrote: > > > I installed this but the network doesn

Re: Gnome vs. KDE with ALSA

2005-06-21 Thread Paul Brossier
On Sun, Jun 19, 2005 at 09:39:15AM -0700, Mike S wrote: > OK, I don't know if this will work for you, but I managed to get OSS > working in gnome by renaming esd, so that nothing would start the > daemon, and switching Multimedia Sound Selector to OSS. For me that > takes care of RhythmBox, a p

Re: Intalling linux on G5 - kernel Panic

2005-06-18 Thread Paul Brossier
Hi, On Mon, Jun 13, 2005 at 07:57:42PM +0200, Antoni Aloy wrote: > Hello! > > I've recently purchased a PowerMac G2 dual processor, 1 Gb RAM, 250 Gb of HD > with 20" flat screen. > > I'm trying to install debian or Ubuntu on it, but I get a kernel panic each > time. > > It says: > Oops: kerne

Re: ppc64 kernel?

2005-06-07 Thread Paul Brossier
On Tue, Jun 07, 2005 at 02:12:43PM +, Arnór Kristjánsson wrote: > I installed this but the network doesn't work. Any ideas? strange, it worked for me on a powermac g5. isn't it one of these uninorth one? Sven, a few questions, sorry they all came in a row :-) - could you enable GONFIG_PM72 i

Re: Sound in g4

2005-06-07 Thread Paul Brossier
On Tue, Jun 07, 2005 at 06:08:10PM +, Mike S wrote: > Again I thank this list and the people in it for their help. After some > tinkering around I finally got it to work, everytime after a reboot. I > am not sure it is the best way, and no little to nothing about the rc > scripts, but what

Re: Sound in g4

2005-06-07 Thread Paul Brossier
On Tue, Jun 07, 2005 at 04:02:26PM +, Mike S wrote: > ok, I need to learn to quit whinning to the lsit, I apologize for that, > I used chown :audio on the device, which is what I think you said it was > right, and then I did a usermod -G on myself for the audio group, which > should have add

Re: studio display config

2005-06-06 Thread Paul Brossier
On Mon, Jun 06, 2005 at 06:46:43PM +0100, Paul Brossier wrote: > hi all, > > I have been trying to set up a decent config to run X on a Studio > Display. I can get a 1280x1024 resolution by changing the hsync and > vsync values as follow: > > Section "Monitor" >

studio display config

2005-06-06 Thread Paul Brossier
hi all, I have been trying to set up a decent config to run X on a Studio Display. I can get a 1280x1024 resolution by changing the hsync and vsync values as follow: Section "Monitor" Identifier "Generic Monitor" #HorizSync 28-50 #VertRefresh43-75 # n

Re: iMac G5 Status?

2005-06-04 Thread Paul Brossier
On Fri, Jun 03, 2005 at 02:57:19PM +0200, Andreas Jochens wrote: > On 05-Jun-02 23:03, Paul Brossier wrote: > > I have also tried to install a pppc64 chroot as explained in > > http://debian-ppc64.alioth.debian.org/READ_ME , but: > > > > sudo debootstrap --arch ppc64 \

totem cannot find user-level thread

2005-06-04 Thread Paul Brossier
Hi all, Using a fresh sarge install on a Powermac 7,5, totem segfaults at start. The error occur on 2.6.8-power4-smp (2.6.8-12) and 2.6.11-power4-smp (2.6.11-2) but not on Sven's 2.6.11-pseries (2.6.11-2.ppc64.1). here is what gdb has to say on 2.6.{8,11} [Thread debugging using libthread_db en

Re: iMac G5 Status?

2005-06-04 Thread Paul Brossier
On Fri, Jun 03, 2005 at 08:39:12AM +1000, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote: > > > i have just tried a daily sarge businesscard on a powerbook g5. the > > installer > > works just fine using the install-power4 option. I could also resize the > > hpfs > > partition using parted (from the command line,

Re: ppc64 pseries 2.6.11-2 .deb kernel available

2005-06-04 Thread Paul Brossier
On Fri, Jun 03, 2005 at 06:38:27PM +0200, Sven Luther wrote: > On Thu, Jun 02, 2005 at 11:25:02PM +0100, Paul Brossier wrote: > > On Sat, May 28, 2005 at 04:15:39PM +0200, Sven Luther wrote: > > > Hello all, > > > > > > Thanks to the great job of Jeff Baile

Re: munged yaboot.conf

2005-06-02 Thread Paul Brossier
On Wed, Jun 01, 2005 at 12:18:34AM -0700, Wesley Smith wrote: > I'm using a G5. I can get to the yaboot menu, but no further. To get > further, I have to edit yaboot.conf. Is there a way to access it from > the menu? Otherwise, are there any other techniques besides using a > live Ubuntu disc?

Re: New PowerBook and FN key not working?

2005-06-02 Thread Paul Brossier
On Tue, May 31, 2005 at 11:30:45AM +0200, Jesus Climent wrote: > Hi! > > Does anyone have a new powerbook and his FN key is not working? > > That is my case right now, and I dont know if it is a faulty keyboard or a > missing driver. in xev, can you see the keycode changing pressing F1 and fn+F1

Re: G5 owners, please test ... Re: ppc64 pseries 2.6.11-2 .deb kernel available.

2005-06-02 Thread Paul Brossier
On Thu, Jun 02, 2005 at 11:34:36PM +0200, Sven Luther wrote: > On Sat, May 28, 2005 at 04:15:39PM +0200, Sven Luther wrote: > > Hello all, > > > > Thanks to the great job of Jeff Bailey and Matthias Klose, who provided a > > set > > of gcc-3.4/glibc-2.3.5 based biarch toolchain, i have managed to

Re: iMac G5 Status?

2005-06-02 Thread Paul Brossier
On Fri, Jun 03, 2005 at 08:40:11AM +1000, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote: > > erm, after a bit of RTFMing and reading earlier threads in this list, i > > start getting it. i have tried the multiarch kernel package from Sven. > > (http://people.debian.org/~luther/ppc64/) it works nicely, except the >

Re: ppc64 pseries 2.6.11-2 .deb kernel available

2005-06-02 Thread Paul Brossier
On Sat, May 28, 2005 at 04:15:39PM +0200, Sven Luther wrote: > Hello all, > > Thanks to the great job of Jeff Bailey and Matthias Klose, who provided a set > of gcc-3.4/glibc-2.3.5 based biarch toolchain, i have managed to build a first > ppc64 kernel package, which is available at : > > http:/

Re: iMac G5 Status?

2005-06-02 Thread Paul Brossier
On Thu, Jun 02, 2005 at 04:12:08PM +0100, Paul Brossier wrote: > > first of all, how do i compile a ppc64, and what do i need to boot/use it? i erm, after a bit of RTFMing and reading earlier threads in this list, i start getting it. i have tried the multiarch kernel package from Sven.

Re: iMac G5 Status?

2005-06-02 Thread Paul Brossier
oops, sent a bit too fast. On Thu, Jun 02, 2005 at 04:01:00PM +0100, Paul Brossier wrote: > i have just tried a daily sarge businesscard on a powerbook g5. the installer > works just fine using the install-power4 option. I could also resize the hpfs > partition using parted (from the com

Re: iMac G5 Status?

2005-06-02 Thread Paul Brossier
On Thu, Jun 02, 2005 at 11:56:57AM +1000, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote: > On Thu, 2005-06-02 at 00:15 +1200, Joel Van Velden wrote: > > Hi everyone. > > > > I have an iMac G5 (first revision) and am trying to install debian on > > it, but first i am wondering what is supported: > > I got one rec

alsa and jack latency

2005-05-14 Thread Paul Brossier
Hi all, Trying to reduce the latency of jack on my ibook G4, i realised i can go down to 8.7ms using the oss mode, which is really good. But alsa won't accept running with less than 22ms and click on most X request: $ jackd -R -doss -r44100 -p128 -n3 -w16 works perfectly, 128*3/44100=8.7ms latenc

Re: 2.6.12-rc4 lots faster than any kernel before?

2005-05-14 Thread Paul Brossier
On Sat, May 14, 2005 at 01:45:39AM +0200, Wolfgang Pfeiffer wrote: > Am I the only who got impressed? No, I am also running a 2.6.12-rc4 and I found it very stable, with much improvements over the 2.6.9+patch7. Software suspend and usb are no more a problem, at worst all it takes is a hotplug rest

Re: 2.6.12-rc3 builderror

2005-04-22 Thread Paul Brossier
On Thu, Apr 21, 2005 at 03:16:49PM +0200, Colin Leroy wrote: > On Thu, 21 Apr 2005 15:10:10 +0200 > Elimar Riesebieter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Any hint? > > See my message from this morning. Patches are in -mm or at > ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/colin/patches/2.6.12-rc3

Re: 2.6.12-rc3 pbbuttonsd and mouseemu

2005-04-22 Thread Paul Brossier
On Fri, Apr 22, 2005 at 10:50:34AM +0200, Elimar Riesebieter wrote: > On Fri, 22 Apr 2005 the mental interface of > Colin Leroy told: > > > On Thu, 21 Apr 2005 18:04:18 +0200 > > Elimar Riesebieter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Checked it at home, it works for me. Can you try to invert pbbuttons

Re: Bug#289182: kino endianness issues on powerpc

2005-03-24 Thread Paul Brossier
On Fri, Mar 25, 2005 at 01:38:27AM +0100, Daniel Kobras wrote: > On Tue, Mar 22, 2005 at 08:36:01PM +0000, Paul Brossier wrote: > > there is probably a better mean to do so though, ie checking what > > type of conversion is needed according to libavcodec, but it does > > eff

Re: Bug#289182: kino endianness issues on powerpc

2005-03-22 Thread Paul Brossier
Hi, On Tue, Mar 08, 2005 at 03:39:16PM +0100, Daniel Kobras wrote: > On Mon, Feb 14, 2005 at 05:41:26PM +0100, Michael Schmitz wrote: > > I can confirm the XV problem is the same old problem that a patch had > > been posted for in http://jira.schirmacher.de/jira-kino/browse/KINO-76. > > I've added