Re: Bug#415543: xorg: xserver crashes on beige G3 PowerMac

2007-05-22 Thread Wakko Warner
Brice Goglin wrote: > Could somebody have a look at bug #415543? Rob has a strange problem on > his PowerMac. Basically, Xorg and network cannot work at the same time. > I suspect a hardware or kernel problem, but I am not familiar enough > with powerpc to debug further. Help would be appreciated.

Re: Flickering screen on a cinema display.

2007-05-01 Thread Wakko Warner
Charles Plessy wrote: > Thanks for the hint. I added the following line in xorg.conf: > > ModeLine"1920x1200" 138 1920 2048 2256 2592 1200 1201 1204 > 1242 > > Howerver, I can not go lower than 138 (it freezes the system), and it is still > too high to solve the problem. I also a

Re: Flickering screen on a cinema display.

2007-04-28 Thread Wakko Warner
Charles Plessy wrote: > Le Fri, Apr 27, 2007 at 10:22:21PM -0400, Wakko Warner a ?crit : > > Yes, I had this with a radeon 9200 on a PC and a 1600x1200 LCD connected via > > DVI (Did not occur with VGA). I had to tell xorg to ignore edid and I > > modified each mode li

Re: Flickering screen on a cinema display.

2007-04-27 Thread Wakko Warner
Charles Plessy wrote: > I have just installed Etch on a powermac7,3 with a cinema display, but > very unfortunately, the screen flickers, making it difficult to work > with the computer. > > I have found a hint on the fglrx page > (http://www.stanchina.net/~flavio/debian/fglrx-installer.html): it

Re: Problems with Dial-up on Old World Mac

2006-10-26 Thread Wakko Warner
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Here is the string I used on a 56k sportster at work: > > AT&F&C1&D2S11=50&B1 > > > > I believe &B1 is the part that makes it work for me. S11=50 makes the > > modem > > dial as fast as it can. You may not want this especially if your phone co > > can't handle it. > >

Re: Problems with Dial-up on Old World Mac

2006-10-25 Thread Wakko Warner
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > If this USR is a sportster, that is an init string that you need to give > > it > > or you will run into problems like this. I don't remember what it was off > > the top of my head, but it is the modem (according to past experiences > > with > > USR modems) > > It is

Re: Problems with Dial-up on Old World Mac

2006-10-25 Thread Wakko Warner
Jeffrey Rolland wrote: > Hello, all! > > I have a Power Macintosh 7500 running Debian Sarge. I have a US > Robotics 56.6K modem. > > When I try to dial up, Debian gets the modem to dial, and the modem > negotiates a connection, but then the remote computer can't hear > anything Debian says,

Re: Xorg 7.0.0 failing on powermac G3

2006-10-15 Thread Wakko Warner
Sorry for the long delay. I have not touched the mac until today. Also, noone else on the powerpc list responded. brian wrote: > hi, i also have a beige currently running > sarge/2.6.8-3/Xfree4.3 -- procrastinating > on the upgrade although i have already done > on two other ppc/macs (one old

Xorg 7.0.0 failing on powermac G3

2006-09-24 Thread Wakko Warner
I am not subscribed to this list, please always CC me. X worked on this machine until I added an ethernet card. Seems X wants to use the I/O ports for the ethernet card and not for the ATI card. I don't have the Xorg log for when it worked. Apparently, it does not matter which type of ethernet