Re: /lib/libc-2.3.2.so eats my memory

2005-07-04 Thread Philipp Kaeser
Is it possible that you have some application running under XFree86? (if an application gets stuck in a loop where it is constantly allocating X resources, this might explain the behaviour) Klaus Kettner wrote: Am Mon, 4 Jul 2005 13:13:15 +0200 schrieb Sylvain Joyeux: memstat PID -> process m

Re: minimac for benh

2005-03-02 Thread Philipp Kaeser
ben machine did you get the minimac yet? i just want to express more hero worship at this point in the hope that it will motivate you to write more great code so i can continue to be free of x86's and be super geeky im sure one day ill be able to release some code that will help someone, but for no

Re: Debian versus custom kernel

2005-02-11 Thread Philipp Kaeser
when stating a 'dramatic performance increase', it would be very helpful to have at least some quantitative idea on how much faster the system really gets. bye, Philipp Kaeser -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[OT] top-posting [WAS] Re: bounty for fixing ALSA's powermac driver

2005-02-05 Thread Philipp Kaeser
Dear Mauro, Dear Dean, please have a look here: http://www.caliburn.nl/topposting.html [other resources may apply as well] bye Philipp Käser [PS: No, I am not taking this too serious. It is just that you managed a fourfold top-post, which I have not seen here in a lng time :) ] Mauro wrote: s

Re: Status so far Re: Buy benh (or other) a minimac Re: Hi question about mac - mini

2005-01-27 Thread Philipp Kaeser
hej dean, i think the ram upgrade to 512mb would be appropriate. everything else seems unusable / trivial thoughts? /me agrees. the mini-mini, but with 512m ram. I'd be happy to provide a g5 to ben, if we get enough donations, but the $$-numbers don't look very promising, here. Then again, ben may

Re: Buy benh (or other) a minimac Re: Hi question about mac - mini

2005-01-27 Thread Philipp Kaeser
hej dean, can you confirm that, $100 ? > [...] count me in for another $50. ooops, I should have known that my bad english is going to cost me money someday :)) the term "another" was meant "in addition to thoses other fellows that already donated $50", not as in "here, and again, and there's plent

Re: Buy benh (or other) a minimac Re: Hi question about mac - mini

2005-01-25 Thread Philipp Kaeser
hej, count me in for another $50. ideally it would be good if apple's store had some sort of method of ordering and paying off. although they may have figt vouchers (which would be the way to go). just buy the gift voucher and send it to ben. I did not see any voucher over at apples store, but you

Re: installing from source

2005-01-25 Thread Philipp Kaeser
hej, I want to know where can I set up system-wide options if I intend to install packages from source (and where do I find a list of available options). Things like setting up the processor type and (possible) optimizations. [...] Please have a look at the apt-build package. there was also quit

Re: Frequency values for Apple Cinema 23"

2004-12-01 Thread Philipp Kaeser
Hej, I have an Apple Cinema 23" display (brushed metal). Does anyone know the values for the horizontal and vertical frecuency to enter into the xserver-xfree86 configuration for this monitor? When X starts the screen goes black, as if it was turned off. I don't know, but let me know if you ge

Re: Frequency values for Apple Cinema 23"

2004-12-01 Thread Philipp Kaeser
rg/www.gubbe.ch/linux/dev-cinema23.php specifically, for 1920x1200 at 60Hz (the display reacts flexible on different H and V frequencies): # 1920x1200 @ 60Hz Modeline "1920x1200" 193.156 1920 2048 2256 2592 1200 1201 1203 1242 +hsync +vsync bye, Philipp Kaeser [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Use of external DVI with Apple 20" Cinema Display

2004-05-22 Thread Philipp Kaeser
Hej Barry, OK, don't hate me for this, but I have a 20" Apple display that I use with my 15" 1.25GHz Albook. Yaboot correctly appears on the display when I power up the unit with the lid closed and the display plugged in. I have even booted to the console, and it works fine, too. I a

Re: usb-flash-drive on ibook and x86

2004-02-05 Thread Philipp Kaeser
hej, is there a way to use a usb-flash-drive on ibook and x86. I got my stick mounted under x86/kernel2.6 as /dev/sda1 When i now want to mount it on the ibook, i have to use fdisk and initialize a new partition map like this: I have a similar problem. I can mount a USB key under i386 with /de

Re: usb-flash-drive on ibook and x86

2004-02-03 Thread Philipp Kaeser
k on x86 to create a partition which should be accessible from everywhere. bye Philipp Kaeser

Re: xpdf vs. gv or kghostview

2003-11-07 Thread Philipp Kaeser
gv and don't show any font/letter in xpdf. I guess that's some form of 'freedom of choice' :) for printing in xpdf: there's a 'printer' button at the bottom; it will print to a .ps file (which, btw, always looks great in gv). this can be printed with lpr, as usual. bye Philipp Kaeser

Re: Important keyboard problem (^[[B sent indefinitely)

2003-04-20 Thread Philipp Kaeser
ring "hasty" typing (when moving my fingers with warp 9 or more :) ), it feels more like the missed key-release event to me. (I dunno, maybe even in the hardware layer?) besides that, I'm not really a fan of 'coked' keyboard mode :))) bye Philipp Kaeser / [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Important keyboard problem (^[[B sent indefinitely)

2003-04-20 Thread Philipp Kaeser
re. it seemed to me like the keyboard driver/interface sometimes fails to regognize key release events and therefore just emits a continuous stream of key press events. bye Philipp Kaeser / [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: installing new kernel

2003-04-14 Thread Philipp Kaeser
tion is: Do you think that there > is any relation between the two messages. probably not - the lpr executable is not part of the kernel. do you have installed the lpr package? bye Philipp Kaeser / [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: serial print on PB G3

2002-09-20 Thread Philipp Kaeser
hello scott, > I am trying to print to an Epson Color Stylus 740i via the printer/modem > port. I am running Debian 3.0, 2.4.18 kernel, on a PowerBook G3 233MHz > (1998 vintage). I have the entire CUPS system installed including the > Ghostsript drivers. I have also scoured many news group s

Re: Modems on PowerBook 3400

2002-07-19 Thread Philipp Kaeser
Hello Aaron, > When I type "cardctl insert", or when cardmgr > is started on bootup, between the first beep and the second beep, I get: > : panda:~# cardctl eject > : tty00 unloaded > : panda:~# cardctl insert > : panda:~# isapnp: Scanning for PnP cards... > : isapnp: No Plug & Play Device found >

Re: Modems on PowerBook 3400

2002-07-17 Thread Philipp Kaeser
Hello Aaron, > In http://www.gubbe.ch/linux/pb2400-pcmcia.php you say > "modify /etc/pcmcia.conf". I don't have a pcmcia.conf file. Should > I create one and add the values you recommend? you might, but it won't be of any use, then :) I guess you have the pcmcia-cs package installed; possibly

Re: Modems on PowerBook 3400

2002-07-16 Thread Philipp Kaeser
in the logs. please let me know if you have been succesful; I'd like to update the doc's on the site if necessary; I could also send you the config-files, if required (... but that would require me to boot the PB2400 and I have stowed it away somewhere...) have fun, bye Philipp Kaeser

Re: Battery Life for a 2400c

2002-05-06 Thread Philipp Kaeser
end trying to "repair" the battery, as it is mainly a chemical compound and the skills required are more in the plastic molding / chemical compound department than in electronics wiring. have fun, Philipp kaeser -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Installation woes on PB2400c

2002-04-20 Thread Philipp Kaeser
here worked only with fully-charged battery and requires a couple of "pcmciactrl reset 1" to shake it awake). I have set up a 2400-experience page on http://www.gubbe.ch/linux/pb2400.php if you have further questions or hints on what might be troublesome on the pb2400, please drop a

Re: boot time

2002-02-26 Thread Philipp Kaeser
gularly, it would be needed to execute it every time before shutdown. in case you write such a script, please let me know - I'd need it too, but am (was) too lazy to take care of it until now. have fun, Philipp Kaeser

Re: deja vu: problems with latex and accents

2002-01-20 Thread Philipp Kaeser
or spanish :) ) it may not be that convenient to type, but it's a bit more portable and does not depend on the font or terminal you're using. bye Philipp Kaeser

Re: Problem Xfree86/powerbook3400

2001-10-20 Thread Philipp Kaeser
ince it got handled automagically by the framebuffer stuff. but this might be different for you, then. > Ps: Can I use the internet TCP/IP setting of my apple computer for > setting up the debian network settings? yes. if they're somewhat normal settings, at least :) bye Philipp Kaeser

automatic power-up

2001-10-08 Thread Philipp Kaeser
ave experiences with that tool? would it be a good idea(tm) to get it included with debian? are there more sophisticated methods to have machine booting up at a specified time (on a pmac7300) ? bye Philipp Kaeser [EMAIL PROTECTED] pmacpow "site": ftp://ppc.linux.or.jp/pub/users/t

Re: Success installing woody with a 9500/180MP and problems with X

2001-09-29 Thread Philipp Kaeser
ble. as for other pci cards (network, ide controller, etc): some work, some don't; the "supported hardware" list on linuxppc.org is quite useful) however, it should be possible to get your system with its current config running - let's see what the others say :) bye Philipp Kaeser

Re: serial printer

2001-07-08 Thread Philipp Kaeser
lk. I know somebody that used it with linux by parallel port." also, at apple.com, there's some description on how to get it running with windows using the serial interface. thus, my plea for info on how to setup the serial port still stands :) (I'd also be interested in seeing othe

serial printer

2001-07-08 Thread Philipp Kaeser
I suspect that either the serial interface of the printer is broken or that I've mis-initialized the serial port on the mac. thus, if anyone has any clues on how to setup the serial port (flow control, speed, whatever), has a working printcap or anything, please help. thanks, bye Philipp Kaeser / [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: PCMCIA network card recommendation

2001-07-07 Thread Philipp Kaeser
ng mklinux) bye, Philipp Kaeser

Re: Xfree86 and 7200/75

2001-05-31 Thread Philipp Kaeser
hej, > > but I have other things on my mind rigth now - > > like finding a browser that is not mozilla > Tried konqueror yet? I find "skipstone" is most intriguing... it's mozilla-based, but does not come with such a bloated interface. you may find it in testing. bye Philipp KaeserMichel Dänze

Re: problem booting hard disk after floppy/NFS install on a 7200/90

2001-04-19 Thread Philipp Kaeser
serial output, set the output variable as it's given in the docu and try again :) good luck, bye Philipp Kaeser

Re: problem booting hard disk after floppy/NFS install on a 7200/90

2001-04-18 Thread Philipp Kaeser
is available at the web (try google). bye Philipp Kaeser

Re: XFree4 on Pismo

2001-04-12 Thread Philipp Kaeser
hej, > -- > > (II) Module xaa: vendor= "The XFree86 Project" > [...] > (II) R128(0): Largest offscreen area available: 1024 x 1276 > PEXExtensionInit: Couldn't open default PEX font file Roman_M > ... > Could not init font p

Re: Installing on oldworld powerbook

2001-04-12 Thread Philipp Kaeser
hej, > I'm trying to get 2.2r2 installed on a PowerBook 3400c. I wiped the > disk & installed a minimal install of MacOS 8.1, leaving the rest of the > disk unpartitioned for linux. I've read many, many snippets of > information on installing, but no detailed instructions. And they all > assume

Re: PB2400 pmud/kernel problem: lost interrupt

2001-04-11 Thread Philipp Kaeser
Okay, I now have done some testing with more kernels on both the Powerbook 2400 and another Powermac 7300, to see where the boot problem lies. I could not boot all kernels on the 7300 since I haven't activated the matroxfb in my PB2400 compilation and did not want to recompile them. Matrix looks

Re: PB2400 pmud/kernel problem: lost interrupt

2001-04-11 Thread Philipp Kaeser
Also, did you try from X, from console, or > both ? I tried both on console and X, each by shutting the lid and by entering "snooze" on cmd line. Neither kernel blinks the led. Well, I'll continue playing around a bit, then :) have fun, bye Philipp Kaeser

Re: PB2400 pmud/kernel problem: lost interrupt

2001-04-10 Thread Philipp Kaeser
ght to see anything d) kernel 2.2.17 (paulus, most recent I've been using) produces a "DEFAULT CATCH" in quik, but boots flawlessly from BootX 1.2.2. I'd gladly help in debugging the snooze mode in 2.4 kernels; if anyone could give me a hint on how to help with that... :) thanks, bye Philipp Kaeser / [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: PB2400 pmud/kernel problem: lost interrupt

2001-04-10 Thread Philipp Kaeser
hej, > Can you try out my current rsync tree ? > (rsync from penguinppc.org::linux-2.4-benh) > It may or may not help, but it's a starting > point to figure out what's wrong. well, it keeps going from bad to worse. I've tried to get your tree running, then I tried customized variants of bitkeepe

Re: pmud / harddisk / kernel problem

2001-04-05 Thread Philipp Kaeser
hiyo, > Another interesting thing about the current implementation of sleep > on the TiPB is that I noticed that the LCD screen is still on (i.e. I > can see windows) even though the backlight goes off and the sleep > light comes on. BTW, I did confirm that it works for me under X, as > has been

Re: new installation on 4400/200

2001-04-05 Thread Philipp Kaeser
o days to figure out that the .sit is actually a packed file :) ) cya Philipp Kaeser

PB2400 pmud/kernel problem: lost interrupt

2001-04-04 Thread Philipp Kaeser
;snooze". Works quite well) This also happens when running X, so no connection to the Pismo-related discussion earlier. When the HD is not active when going to snooze, no problem. Awakening goes smooth. Maybe somebody could also forward this to the kernel maintainers? Thanks, bye Philipp kaeser / [EMAIL PROTECTED]

pmud / harddisk / kernel problem

2001-03-26 Thread Philipp Kaeser
rm" use parameter -d0 (do not activate IDE DMA). --- well, whatever. :) bye Philipp Kaeser / [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Unable to create/save/open/delete files as root

2001-03-26 Thread Philipp Kaeser
any init scripts won't run (usually "could not load file ..." or segmentation faults), your installation is seriously broken. consider re-installing. bye Philipp Kaeser