Re: Power saving techniques

2006-03-22 Thread pasca
On Mon, Mar 20, 2006 at 09:20:40PM +0100, Mich Lanners wrote: > On 20 Mar, this message from [EMAIL PROTECTED] echoed through > cyberspace: > >> > >> When it goes down, you can try to recalibrate your battery: let the > >> computer run until the battery shuts it down, with no pmud or > >> pbbutton

Re: Does Shockware Flash Plugin for Mozilla work on powerpc arch?

2006-03-22 Thread pasca
On Tue, Mar 21, 2006 at 04:47:22PM -0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I've installed the swf-player package on Debian, and I > no longer see the missing plugin icon on pages. > However I still don't see the content, I only see a > blank field where there should be content. I get the same result on

Re: Power saving techniques

2006-03-20 Thread pasca
should happen to the battery then? Edo -- Edoardo Pasca Kamerlingh Onnes Laboratory Leiden Universiteit P.O.box 9504 NL-2300 RA Leiden Tel: +31 71 527 5420 Fax: +31 71 527 5404 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Power saving techniques

2006-03-18 Thread pasca
On Sat, Mar 18, 2006 at 04:40:50PM +0100, T. M. wrote: > Hi everybody, > I have a PowerBook 12-inch, 1.5Ghz (System Profiler says it's a > PowerBook 6,8). > I'd like to be able to save energy as much as I can while on the > road; I'd like to know: > > 1) Does my PowerBook support cpu sca

Re: how to build Xorg?

2006-03-15 Thread pasca
On Wed, Mar 15, 2006 at 10:43:16AM +0100, Yves-Alexis Perez wrote: > On Wed, 2006-03-15 at 09:53 +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Dear all > > > > I will make you a "simple" question: I have some problems (most > > probably) with a bug in XFree that, once in a while kills X. > > > > I am run

how to build Xorg?

2006-03-15 Thread pasca
g, but the package exists only for sid. Is there any way to compile it myself on sarge? As far as the RTFM answers, can you indicate me the manuals? Thank you all Edo -- Edoardo Pasca Kamerlingh Onnes Laboratory Leiden Universiteit P.O.box 9504 NL-2300 RA Leiden Tel: +31 71 527 5420 Fax:

Re: Problems during boot in snd_powermac with linux-image-2.6.16-rc5-powerpc

2006-03-14 Thread pasca
On Tue, Mar 14, 2006 at 11:21:09AM +0100, Michel Dänzer wrote: > On Tue, 2006-03-14 at 10:49 +0200, Eddy Petri??or wrote: > > > > ALSA changes the pitch (about 110% of the normal speed), > > Could be an application bug. > It might also be a different sampling rate of the sound server and the f

internal microphone on powerbook 4,2

2006-03-13 Thread pasca
Dear all has anybody managed to have the internal microphone of the PB 4,2 (ibook G3) and similar, working? I sometimes had it working (just a big larsen, I must say) after awaking from a sleep: but it happened on kernels 2.4.20 2.4.25. Friendly Edoardo -- Edoardo Pasca Kamerlingh

Re: I can't install MOL

2006-03-08 Thread pasca
e or directory Apart from the other errors, it looks you don't have the Xlib.h et similia files... I think they are in libx11-dev package. But, why don't you install the MOL package (mol)? > > Thanks for any hint!! > T.M. > > Edo > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, ema

Re: All is fine now except for x

2006-03-08 Thread pasca
On Tue, Mar 07, 2006 at 09:56:05PM -0600, Jim wrote: > Ok I ran apt-get update apt-get upgrade and everything is up to date,but > now I have to redo the xserver can someone refresh my mind on that again? > the xserver tried to run but failed It happened to me that the update of the X server had

Re: agpgart problem ibookG3 PowerBook4,2

2006-02-14 Thread pasca
On Tue, Feb 14, 2006 at 04:30:54PM +0100, Michel Dänzer wrote: > > Yes, these will appear whenever the X server starts. The X server > aborting is probably a bug in the X server, most likely the video > driver. As a matter of fact I removed the DRI and the shutdowns are far less! Anyway they sti

agpgart problem ibookG3 PowerBook4,2

2006-02-14 Thread pasca
mode I booted at 9:34 and at 10:29 something happened... is it normal to get such messages after boot process? I am running sarge with the standard kernel-image-2.6.8-powerpc and standard X, with DRI enabled and 16 bpp. Thanks Edo -- Edoardo Pasca Kamerlingh Onnes Laboratory Leiden

many lost connection to X server

2006-02-13 Thread pasca
was first thinking that there was some problem connected to X, but now it looks more like a problem related to the kernel, does it? Any suggestion? Thanks Edoardo -- Edoardo Pasca Kamerlingh Onnes Laboratory Leiden Universiteit P.O.box 9504 NL-2300 RA Leiden Tel: +31 71 527 5420 Fax:

Re: Bash,/dev/null and errors

2006-02-13 Thread pasca
77 (as root) /dev/null did not solve the problem. In my case /dev/null had become (nobody knows how) a standard file, so many programs couldn't write on it and the just stopped. Check your permissions, and in case restore /dev/null as should. Hope that helps Edo -- Edoardo Pasca Kamer

external VGA ibook dual usb

2005-02-11 Thread Edoardo Pasca
is that the signal is completely blurred. What should I do? Edo -- Edoardo Pasca Laboratorio di Criogenia Dipartimento di Fisica Universita' di Firenze Via G.Sansone 1 Tel: 055 457 2006 / 457 2005 50019 Sesto Fiorentino (FI) Italia Fax: 055 4572122