Re: minimac g4 with ati radeon 9200

2012-08-18 Thread Stephane Louise
Indeed, just checked it myself... Only ~70 frames/s and software rasterizer... AFAICT, this is quite a recent regression. I am positive it worked well with the 3.0 and 3.1 kernels, but I am not sure when it came in. After the font color bug, that is for sure... Stephane > yes! > I saw the

Re: minimac g4 with ati radeon 9200

2012-08-18 Thread Stephane Louise
Just checking: did you restart the computer after modifiying the modesetting file ? Stephane > I tried but glxgears is still slow.. > > > Known issue: for 3D acceleration (openGL 1.3 only, though), > > you must set > > > > options radeon modeset=0 > > &g

Re: minimac g4 with ati radeon 9200

2012-08-18 Thread Stephane Louise
> with debian squeeze no problem to get working this card with 3d acceleration > > I've installed debian wheezy and I can't get 3d, glxgears is very slow Known issue: for 3D acceleration (openGL 1.3 only, though), you must set options radeon modeset=0 in the file /etc/modprobe.d/radeon-kms.conf

Re: Video problems: 6.0.5(64-bit) - G5 - nouveau

2012-06-08 Thread Stephane Louise
Hi, David Adcock Wrote: > Installed (64-bit) Squeeze on a G5 Tower (2.3, dual core, GeForce 6600). > Installation had no issues. > > Bootup of the system runs well until X starts. Then I get *EXACTLY* this > following message: > > driver version. Please carefully read all instructions o

Re: graphics card for PowerPC G5 and debian-6.0.3-ppc

2012-02-17 Thread Stephane Louise
ane Le 17 février 2012 15:58, Michel Dänzer a écrit : > On Fre, 2012-02-17 at 15:50 +0100, Stephane Louise wrote: >> Attached (note: this one is without monitor attached, because I am not >> at home). > > I don't see any obvious problems, would need to see the output with

Re: graphics card for PowerPC G5 and debian-6.0.3-ppc

2012-02-17 Thread Stephane Louise
Attached (note: this one is without monitor attached, because I am not at home). Stéphane 2012/2/17, Michel Dänzer : > On Fre, 2012-02-17 at 14:33 +0100, Stephane Louise wrote: >> >> Michel Dänzer wrote: >> > For Radeons, that's only true for older cards with

Re: graphics card for PowerPC G5 and debian-6.0.3-ppc

2012-02-17 Thread Stephane Louise
and xorg fails completely. One of the issue is that the driver doesn't seem to detect any monitor even when a new one is plugged in (cold boot or hot plugged doesn't make a difference AFAIKS). If you have a suggestion, you are welcome. Regards, -- Stephane -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to

Re: Bug#646774: cultivation: impossible to plant

2011-11-18 Thread Stephane Louise
> Did you try cultivation? I did. I installed it for the sake of this bug :) > Normally the game looks like this: > > http://screenshots.debian.net/screenshots/c/cultivation/1452_large.png It does look like this on my Quad G5, indeed. > With the bug it looks like this: > > http://bugs.debian.or

Re: Bug#646774: cultivation: impossible to plant

2011-11-18 Thread Stephane Louise
> I am wondering if any > users/porters have a powerpc machine with OpenGL acceleration (nouveau > or other) that could test cultivation to see if they can reproduce this > issue? Seems to work for me on my PowerMac G5 quad (64 bit kernel 3.0.0-1-powerpc64 #1 SMP Sat Aug 27 21:04:49 UTC 2011 ppc64

Re: Question about compatibility...

2011-10-07 Thread Stephane Louise
raphic card. Stephane -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-powerpc-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/CAMUDwEihzDUoLwAyF_Q5+K1mtvBLfpbbb=jy-sxg1o7b45c...@mail.gmail.com

Re: Power Mac G5 & Radeon X1900 - driver problem

2011-09-06 Thread Stephane Louise
to use the AtomBios from a file, I don't think it can work (outside of basic 2D mode through openfirmware, I mean). Have you other information, because I would be interested. Stephane Louise -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-powerpc-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of &quo

Re: package clisp ->segmentation fault

2011-06-20 Thread Stephane Louise
Hi, On 20/06/2011 17:47, Hartwig Atrops wrote: Hi. The installation of the Squeeze clisp package on my powermac g5 ends up with a SIGSEGV error, and this breaks the installation of texlive. What to do? Yes, known problem. I sent an extensive bug report to the package manager (it is due at l

xv support disapeared with the new xserver-xorg-video-nouveau in wheezy

2011-05-07 Thread Stephane Louise
[35.952] (--) Mitsumi Electric Apple Extended USB Keyboard: Found keys [ 35.952] (II) Mitsumi Electric Apple Extended USB Keyboard: Configuring as keyboard [35.952] (II) XINPUT: Adding extended input device "Mitsumi Electric Apple Extended USB Keyboard" (type: KEYBOARD) [35.

Re: Installing nouveau hints?

2010-10-10 Thread Stephane Louise
Hi, Gnu Turd wrote: I installed squeeze on a PowerBook G4 and was unhappy with the performance of the nv driver trying to use Blender & for graphics in general. :00:10.0 VGA compatible controller: nVidia Corporation NV34M [GeForce FX Go5200] (rev a1) I tried setting up a xorg.conf and usin

Re: video problem on powerbook g4 in squeeze

2010-07-12 Thread Stephane Louise
Hi, drz wrote: hi Ive got a problem with videos in debian powerpc (squeeze uptodate) on a powerbook g4 video card is: VGA compatible controller: ATI Technologies Inc RV350 [Mobility Radeon 9600 M10] symptoms: If I watch video (no matter which player I use (mplayer and vlc)) I get a pict

Re: Windfarm Modules for Ubuntu 10.04 (G5 Imac)

2010-07-09 Thread Stephane Louise
Hi, Eraina and Richard jenkins wrote: I tried downloading and installing Ubuntu 10.04 from here:- http://cdimage.ubuntu.com/ports/releases/10.04/release/ and the kernel included is 2.6.32-something! However, when I ran the system, it would freeze from time to time. Latterly it be

Re: libgl1-mesa-dri 7.6-1 + libgl1-mesa-glx 7.6-1 working on PowerBook5.8?

2009-12-03 Thread Stephane Louise
Wolfgang Pfeiffer wrote: I cannot risk to break the usability of a PowerBook5,8 - so before upgrading both packages to 7.6-1: Did someone out there get both mentioned packages, version 7.6-1, to work without problems on a Powerbook5.8? See bugs #549588 #550691 for more ... Problem is I don't fi

Re: Hard Crash Xserver on Powerbook (Pismo) Sid

2009-11-16 Thread Stephane Louise
Hi, Brian Morris wrote: Hey I just did an update today at the console, and starting up the window system after, the Xserver hangs. There is a cursor but no menu action and no out via function keys, plus the cursor doesn't move anyway, so I had no choice other than a hard reset restart (Clover-O

udev 146-5 and ppc64 kernel

2009-10-21 Thread Stephane Louise
Hi, My quad-G5 is not updatable anymore (on Debian-testing) because udev fails to install. Here is the message : marie:/home/luigi# LANG=C apt-get -f install Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done Correcting dependencies... Done The following

Re: Making an ATI Radeon X1900 PCIe work on a G5/Quad (or can I?)

2009-07-11 Thread Stephane Louise
Michel Dänzer wrote: Anyway, this looks much closer, maybe the missing information can be hardcoded for your card. You may want to ask on the mailing list referenced above. Thank you for the guiding. I'll try and do that. Best regards, -- Stéphane Louise -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-po

Re: Making an ATI Radeon X1900 PCIe work on a G5/Quad (or can I?)

2009-07-11 Thread Stephane Louise
Michel Dänzer wrote: With older cards the driver doesn't require any information from the ROM, but with newer cards (as of X1xxx) it relies on byte code in the ROM (called ATOM BIOS) for low-level initialization and modesetting. I suspect the Mac Edition of the card doesn't have an ATOM BIOS thou

Making an ATI Radeon X1900 PCIe work on a G5/Quad (or can I?)

2009-07-11 Thread Stephane Louise
Hi Everyone, I'm having troubles making an ATI Radeon X1900 PCIe work on my G5/Quad. It is the G5 MacEdition (and it works with Mac OS X, tested). With linux, the computer works, but no luck with the video: it is frozen on the open firmware boot message end (early kernel boot). Of course, I t

Re: touchpad wakes up the kernel too often

2008-09-29 Thread stephane
May I ask you how many wakeups per second your touchad causes? Mine causes 200 which seems a lot and the source (/drivers/input/mouse/appletouch.c) mentions "avoid waking the kernel up several hundred times a second." Thanks Stephane On Sun, Sep 28, 2008 at 11:06 PM, Børge Hol

touchpad wakes up the kernel too often

2008-09-28 Thread stephane
=46249ea60fbb61a72ee6929b831b1f3e6865f024. Does anyone else see that? Thanks, Regards Stephane -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Problems with d-i RC2 on BW G3 R2

2004-12-11 Thread Stephane Louise
Hi, I tried to test the debian installer RC2 on my computers at home. It went perfectly fine on my G3 iBook Rev2, but on my desktop computer, a good old powerMac G3 B&W Rev2 (with a G4 500MHz upgrade from Sonnet and a Radeon 7000 PCI Mac edition), it stopped after a promising start. In fact, i

Re: Debian on 7200 -- Success!

2000-07-26 Thread Stephane Bortzmeyer
On Tuesday 25 July 2000, at 22 h 56, the keyboard of Werner Teeling <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >Installing Debian GNU/Linux on a PowerMac 7200 > [detailed info on how to install - thanx !] > > I almost gave up installing Debian on my 7200, especially after > reading previous posts on this lis

Re: Bug#66540: kaffe on PowerPC: success

2000-07-21 Thread Stephane Bortzmeyer
On Friday 21 July 2000, at 12 h 6, the keyboard of "Ean R . Schuessler" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On this note I guess that the most sensible thing to do is go ahead and > put the CVS .debs I have in incoming. Do you plan to compile them with --with-libffi? At least on PowerPC, this is mand

kaffe on PowerPC: success

2000-07-21 Thread Stephane Bortzmeyer
With the last CVS tree of kaffe and the help of Edouard Parmelan, fearless kaffe developer, everything works. Ultra-Short-HOWTO: 1) Get FFI from http://sourceware.cygnus.com/libffi/ (it does not seem to be in any Debian package) and install it (./configure; make

Re: Java development on debian ppc

2000-07-19 Thread Stephane Bortzmeyer
On Friday 30 June 2000, at 8 h 34, the keyboard of Stephane Bortzmeyer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > kaffe's debian/control file says: > > Architecture: i386 m68k powerpc sparc arm hurd-i386 > > so it should build out-of-the-box on a PowerPC ('apt-get --compile

Re: Java development on debian ppc

2000-06-30 Thread Stephane Bortzmeyer
On Friday 30 June 2000, at 8 h 29, Stephane Bortzmeyer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > 3. Compilability. Kaffe simply doesn't build on PowerPC Linux > >systems > > I wasn't aware of this problem (I didn't try kaffe on PowerPC). You should >

Re: Java development on debian ppc

2000-06-30 Thread Stephane Bortzmeyer
On Thursday 29 June 2000, at 14 h 11, "C.M. Connelly" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Following your suggestion, I took a look at Kaffe's Web site and > downloaded the source tar file. There is no need to do so. Since there is a Debian package, 'apt-get install kaffe' should suffice. But: > 1. C

Re: Java development on debian ppc

2000-06-29 Thread Stephane Bortzmeyer
On Tuesday 27 June 2000, at 11 h 21, "C.M. Connelly" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I grabbed the 1.2.2 RC 4 release of the Java Development Kit It is even more non-free than JDK 1.1 so I would never use it myself.

Re: Java development on debian ppc

2000-06-29 Thread Stephane Bortzmeyer
[This is *not* PowerPC-specific at all, I suggest to move it to debian-java.] On Tuesday 27 June 2000, at 12 h 27, Stephen Judd <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I installed jikes so I could do some Java hacking. > > jikes complains that it cannot find stuff: > > *** Error: Could not find package

Re: HTTP corruption during install?

2000-05-16 Thread Stephane Bortzmeyer
On Monday 15 May 2000, at 16 h 36, the keyboard of Stephane Bortzmeyer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > So, it really seems HTTP transfer in dbootstrap corrupt files. On popular requests, more infos: - no, I didn't try with other Macs, - the file sizes are OK: checking them in the A

Re: HTTP corruption during install?

2000-05-15 Thread Stephane Bortzmeyer
On Monday 15 May 2000, at 10 h 56, the keyboard of Daniel Jacobowitz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Are you use ethernet or PPP? Ethernet, both with a local HTTP server (on the same Ethernet segment) and with a remote one.

HTTP corruption during install?

2000-05-15 Thread Stephane Bortzmeyer
[I suggest to discuss the matter on the debian-powerpc list, since I've not been able to reproduce the problem on i386.] Trying to install Debian on a PowerBook G3, with boot-floppies 2.2.13, I noticed that retrieving any file by HTTP yields an "error installing file drivers.tgz" (or base2_2.t

Re: How do I reach Hartmut Koptein?

2000-05-04 Thread Stephane Bortzmeyer
ou are still the Debian/PowerPC > contact. Yes (not the official one, we don't have an "official" contact), mostly. But, if you want to get in touch with people working on Debian/PowerPC, you have hit the right mailing list. -- Stephane Bortzmeyer http://www.internatif.org/b

Re: 7200 installation - floppy

2000-04-25 Thread Stephane Bortzmeyer
On Monday 24 April 2000, at 20 h 54, the keyboard of mailaccount <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Unfortunately if you start at the Debian Web site > http://www.debian.org/ports/powerpc/docu > and selected either "Debian/PowerPC Installation-Tips" or I know :-( > Would you mind posting the locatio

Re: 7200 installation - floppy

2000-04-23 Thread Stephane Bortzmeyer
On Friday 21 April 2000, at 19 h 42, the keyboard of ELN/basicprinting <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > please respond to debian-powerpc@lists.debian.org and > debian-boot@lists.debian.org > so we all can share, thanks. Even better, fix your mail software so we can reply in private if we wish, spe

Re: installing

2000-03-09 Thread Stephane Bortzmeyer
On Tuesday 7 March 2000, at 12 h 42, the keyboard of Candace Schenk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > how do I install (or really what files do I need to download or where > can I read more about installing)? http://www.debian.org/ports/powerpc/inst/install but also: http://www.linuxppc.org/usergu

Re: Debian on PowerMAC G4

2000-03-09 Thread Stephane Bortzmeyer
On Thursday 9 March 2000, at 11 h 10, the keyboard of Markus Geimer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The LinuxPPC distribution runs fine using the same kernel image, but I > would prefer Debian Another possible trick: install LinuxPPC but save at least one partition for the future / of Debian. The

Re: imac install

2000-03-05 Thread Stephane Bortzmeyer
On Sunday 5 March 2000, at 9 h 27, the keyboard of Todd Shrider <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm pretty familiar with Linux, but very new to the powerpc world. I > just a got and IMAC DV special edition and was hoping to install debian > on it, but, we I haven't found any sort of usefull docuemen

Re: [PowerMac] pdisk for Debian?

2000-02-23 Thread Stephane Bortzmeyer
On Monday 21 February 2000, at 15 h 20, the keyboard of Tom Rini <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > ftp://ftp.mklinux.org/pub/mklinux-pre-R1/ppc/RedHat/RPMS/pdisk-0.7-2.ppc.rpm > ftp://ftp.mklinux.org/pub/mklinux-pre-R1/SRPMS/SRPMS/pdisk-0.7-2.src.rpm Thanks, added in my Web pages. Anyone knows a De

Re: [PowerMac] pdisk for Debian?

2000-02-21 Thread Stephane Bortzmeyer
On Monday 21 February 2000, at 20 h 32, the keyboard of Stephane Bortzmeyer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > AFAIK, pdisk is a freeware program from redhat, ... > > is freely available from linuxppc. > > The licence can be found in It seems terribly non-free and the so

Re: [PowerMac] pdisk for Debian?

2000-02-21 Thread Stephane Bortzmeyer
On Sunday 20 February 2000, at 23 h 28, the keyboard of Nelson Abramson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > If you really want pdisk, you can get it from linuxppc. Tell me where. I've digged their FTP server in detail. > AFAIK, pdisk is a freeware program from redhat, that was ported to macos. > pdi

Re: List of Web pages explaining concrete installs?

2000-02-20 Thread Stephane Bortzmeyer
On Friday 18 February 2000, at 21 h 20, the keyboard of Hartmut Koptein <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Is there something like that for the Macintoshes? A page listing the pages > > of > > people who succeeded on installing Linux on such or such Mac and giving > > details? > > Please write o

[POWERMAC 7200] SCSI adapter not found by Debian's kernel?

2000-02-20 Thread Stephane Bortzmeyer
Booting (with BootX) a PowerMacintosh 7200 with the kernel in current 'potato' (a 2.2.12) reveals no SCSI disks ("scsi: 0 hosts") while booting the same machine (still with BootX) with LinuxPPC or YellowDog's kernels work fine and find my only SCSI adapter and the disks behind. LinuxPPC and Ye

[PowerMac] pdisk for Debian?

2000-02-19 Thread Stephane Bortzmeyer
It seems Debian does not provide pdisk, neither in the "disks-powerpc" directory (where the MacOS version could be useful), nor in the base system for PowerPC. Is it for a licensing problem? I know no other gratis program to share a disk between MacOS and Linux partitions. PS: does anyone kn

List of Web pages explaining concrete installs?

2000-02-18 Thread Stephane Bortzmeyer
For installing Debian on a laptop, I find this list: http://www.cs.utexas.edu/users/kharker/linux-laptop/ absolutely mandatory. The laptop I'm installing Linux on is almost always there, with a lot of details, real XF86config, etc. Is there something like that for the Macintoshes? A page list

[REQUEST] Architecture-dependant slices for the list of packages

1999-01-11 Thread Stephane Bortzmeyer
aster) and send me updates for their architectures? Thanks. # "master" file. See README for explanations. # More or less maintained by Stephane Bortzmeyer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, #december 1998. # You can have system-dependent parts with the slices of slice(1) (Debian # pac