hardware, which seemed to use the Brooktree chips (hence bttv
driver). So unless someone who can write the drivers has access to one
of these cards (your new PCMCIA card) and has hacked away at it, or they
(Formac) are using a standard chip but putting their own PCI ID in there,
you might be out of
work properly on
all platforms ...
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Dear all,
I bought a Formac Watch-and-go PCMCIA card to watch digital terrestrial
tv on my own powerbook.
Since it is only for macosx and I could not find anything regarding its
support on Debian or GNU/Lin
evice or volume.
I am not sure if this mode is OS dependent, but I don't think it is.
It should be a function of the firmware, and should kick in before
any OS starts to load...
HTH
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B and 9 GB scsi, both recognized under Macos 8.5)
Thank you for your help.
Sincerely
Jerome
I think there was a problem with any drive having SCSI ID 0 on such macs
- make sure neither of your drives have this ID and try again ...
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e fixed
within these macs, do they really need to be hot-pluggable ? (I am
just approaching things from the "make it as simple as it can be" point
of view.)
And what other currently working/supported drivers use the macio bus,
so I have something to look at for a model ?
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playable MPEG-2 file. I plan to do some more testing over the next
few days, and see if I can get this to actually work predictably...
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look at this, the ivtv driver (the drive I know for the Hauppage cards)
used some x86 assembly, and did not even compile on PPC (but mind you -
this was QUITE a while ago).
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tions on these, and future, macs will be more appropriate to
the debian x86, x86-64, and maybe even ia-64 lists (not sure if there
are any non-ia-64 EFI machines).
Let us have a moment of silence everyone ...
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old m68k based model.
I think MACE was the chip throughout the "1st generation" PowerPC PCI
macs (7200-9600). I think it was after that line that ethernet chips
changed over ...
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have a
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is corrupted? I use BootX into Linux or OS 9 without issue.
vinai
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I have not be able to get any console activity at all, either with fbset
or otherwise. 2.4 works fine, as does X. But the boot text is "mildly"
troubling ;-)
Mi
ildly"
troubling ;-)
Might just be some weird combo of Old World Macs, ATI cards and the G3
upgrades ...
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ming,
and making code SMP-safe.
If desireable, I can send the patch to the current 2.6.12 line to get
the driver to compile cleanly. All I did was to replace the older
interrupt calling routines with their updated equivalent.
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ines with the updated versions. but my changes
were not SMP safe, and my attempts to put in SMP-safe interrupt calling
primitives locked up the machine when I tested the driver. I need to
go back and figure out how the driver works, and try to do the locking
cleanly and properly.
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ve tried the bay, im not looking elsewhere.
Dean,
Have you considered getting a usb-dongle type of device ? They're
probably much cheaper, not to mention easier to find. There are a
few reports of working devices in the archives.
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footprint is critical (e.g. embedded systems or systems with really low
RAM - clearly not your case :)
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lready been optimized for Altivec.
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r device
Warning: Cannot convert string
"-*-ledfixed-medium-r-*--39-*-*-*-c-*-*-*" to type FontStruct
ioctl: VIDIOC_S_CTRL(id=9963777;value=-565101040): Invalid argument
v4l2: read: Interrupted system call
v4l2: read: Input/output error
Does anyone have any idea where I've gone
elf properly, and is still
running in the low-speed mode.
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27; guide (from Motorola, a.k.a. Freescale), and
the Open Firmware guide, is there anything else you'd recommend ?
To be honest, I wish I could be paid to do what you do :)
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ed as to what it can
emulate (i.e. no altivec, etc - I think it's mentioned in a few places
on the web) but from reports so far, it's better than what people
expected ...
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On Fri, 3 Jun 2005, F. Heitkamp wrote:
On Thu, 2 Jun 2005, vinai wrote:
On Thu, 2 Jun 2005, F. Heitkamp wrote:
Does Debian work with the accelerator boards for Macintosh computers?
Has anyone tested or had experience/problems with any of them?
It's not a matter of Debian working -
or something of this please
No experience with Mac SCSI cards personally (the macs I've had with
SCSI have had on-board controllers) but this page might be of help:
http://www.xlr8yourmac.com/scsi_.html
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> is it normal that CONFIG_ADB, CONFIG_DMASOUND_PMAC, CONFIG_SND_POWERMAC
> and CONFIG_SND_BIT32_EMUL are not set?
are for hardware that do not exist on this (G5) generation of macintosh
machines. They are relevant for me - I have a 10-year old, first gen
PCI PowerMacint
t;l2cr". It is a variable that lives in the /proc
directory, and if manipulated properly, will turn on the L2 / L3 cache
memories on G3 and G4 CPUs.
So yes - it is possible, but depending on your mac and the upgrade card
you want to use, you will run into varying levels of difficulty :)
chee
Just doing a
"make vmlinux" should be fine (and the "vmlinux" should be from the root
of the linux kernel source code directory).
If you're trying this on a PReP/CHRP/other non-Apple PowerPC machine,
the situation may be different. Then, this list's archives and Debi
ou
may find enough info to get you going ... I myself, am trying to get
rid of OS 9 + BootX, and will mostly likely end up using quik. Another
person on this list with a machine similar to mine has reported some
success with this combo.
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need MacOS to run), quik, and yaboot. The verdict
is still out on miBoot. Can anyone comment on the status of that piece
piece of software ?
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I'll report back when I have some test results - good or bad.
Thanks Rogerio.
vinai
#include
that's causing you trouble, try changing it to:
#include
as now, it'll just have to look inside /usr/include (which it should
already do) to find the necessary file.
HTH.
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ed fine on my
8500, I'm listening to an audio CD as I type this ;-)
I just got back to playing around, and patched 2.6.11 up to 2.6.12-rc4
and did not see this patched included, so I thought I'd try to include
it myself locally. Nice work all :)
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BusID "PCI:0:14:0"
and
BusID "PCI:1:11:0"
I think the instructions you have were slightly reversed - you don't
convert the lspci output to hex. From my example above, that output
is already in hex. Convert the hex values to decimal to put in y
done in the graphics hardware, driver
or the OS itself though. But lower, "full screen" resolutions are
possible ... They just don't look as nice...
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> On Sun, 2005-05-15 at 13:40 +0100, Erik Chakravarty wrote:
>
>> Never mind
>>
>> I see you have disabled CONFIG_MOUSE_PS2
>
> That is bogus on a mac.
>
> Ben.
I know PS2 ports don't exist on macs, but don't pegasos/genesei boards
have PS2 ports
s boot Mac OS 9 from an old SCSI drive and use BootX to lauch my
linux installation on the Raptor drive.
It's been chugging along for the better part of the last couple of years
like this, and seems to work pretty well.
HTH
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led
- max RAM, SATA card (which works really well) and an ATI card, and even
moving things around (swapping card between slots) did not help either.
Hope this info helps.
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less variable scene, it'd
be fine). And that was quite a few years ago, on OS X...
Having a G4 helps, as I think the writers of some of these packages
have been able to utilize Altivec to assist with the MPEG-2 decoding.
But this is where things stand (AFAIK ;-)
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know
that which connections has it got on the back:
Wallstreet got SCSI connections, Pismo got 2 USB and 2 Firewire, Lombard to be
honest I don't know,
Wallstreets have SCSI + ADB ports
Lombards have SCSI + USB
Pismos have Firewire + USB
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This is from my (very limited) experience.
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message has the URL's as to where to get the proper patches that apply
cleanly. After applying those, you should be able to get the various
new hardware patches to apply more cleanly.
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On Wed, 13 Apr 2005, Brad Boyer wrote:
On Tue, Apr 12, 2005 at 07:37:16PM -0500, vinai wrote:
I was wondering what was the best/cleanest (and SMP-safe) way to grab
an interrupt ? swim3 currently uses local_irq_enable, but from past
discussions on the list, it did not sound like it was SMP safe
friend ;-)
I just had a couple of questions, if you didn't mind... What kernel
did you use to get SMP support for your 2x 604e card (I tried on my
8500 and was unsuccessful). And what are you using to boot linux
without MacOS on this machine ?
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need, in terms of fonts, etc ? It looks like I have video, just
nothing to show ...
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do on PPC ? So that was the dead end that brought me back here ...
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> What should I answer here? Or should I just wait for 2.6.12 final?
> I am trying to get sleep support for my powerbook.
Just verified Wolfgang's procedure - everything patches cleanly if
done in order he mentioned. I haven't complied or boot a kernel
from these sources
On Fri, 8 Apr 2005, vinai wrote:
On Fri, 8 Apr 2005, Tamas K Papp wrote:
I want to try 2.6.12-rc2. I downloaded and extracted the latest
2.6.11 from kernel.org, and tried to apply the 2.6.12-rc2 patch. I
get messages like this:
patching file drivers/media/video/adv7170.c
Reversed (or previously
patch file]
and it applied cleanly, without any error.
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t the references to the old
interrupt handling routines to the newer uni-processor ones, and things
seem to work fine again. Sound still works with this patching.
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ng console video
using older ATI graphics cards. I'll try to get over to that list and
see if someone can help out.
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the problem was Hopefully, this will help.
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On Thu, 7 Apr 2005, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote:
On Wed, 2005-04-06 at 20:55 -0500, vinai wrote:
Does upstream 2.6.12-rc2 work for you ?
Ben.
Don't know. I can give it a try tonight. Where do I pull the
sources
for this kernel from ?
ftp.kernel.org
Ben.
Pulled the 2.6.11.6 sources and ap
applied the .12-rc2 patch. Still no
video after booting. The last thing visible on the screen is:
setup_arch: bootmem
arch: exit
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> vinai wrote:
>>
>>Actually, it needs to be applied to the 2.6.11.6 sources. Just did
>>exactly that and compiling right now. Got the 2.6.11.6 and patch for
>>2.6.12-rc2 from kernel.org.
>>
>>vinai
>>
> ok I have both the latest stable patch to
w. Got the 2.6.11.6 and patch for
2.6.12-rc2 from kernel.org.
vinai
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On Wed, 6 Apr 2005, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote:
On Tue, 2005-04-05 at 21:24 -0500, vinai wrote:
I am still unable to start my computer with video=aty128fb and X is
still complaining about no frame buffer devices, even though I have
/dev/fb1 - 9 or 8. I am utterly frustrated at this, and I have
drivers
in X still work, thankfully. And I keep around a 2.4 kernel which has
full (working) support for all my hardware, just in case I need to do
diagnostics on boot.
vinai
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vel = -O2
> #mcpu = -mcpu=Medium
> mcpu = -mcpu=740
> options = " "
> make_options = " "
Just out of curiousity, what CPU is designated the "740" ? I though
G3's were 750, G4's == 74**, and G5 == 970. And the olders 604/604e/
603/603e/601 used those
ule cannot be removed, and /proc/modules says that
swim3 is [permanent] ... Anything I can do to change this, at least
for testing and debugging ?
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On Sat, Mar 26, 2005, Brad Boyer wrote:
> On Sat, Mar 26, 2005 at 10:31:01AM -0600, vinai wrote:
>
>> In trying to update the swim3 driver for 2.6, I was also pointed
>> ot the swim_iop.c driver (activated by CONFIG_BLK_DEV_SWIM_IOP
>> kernel option). Does anyone know
st in
the kernel.org tree). What floppy drivers do folks with 68k macs
use ?
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se_drive':
: undefined reference to `restore_flags'
make: *** [.tmp_vmlinux1] Fehler 1
I'm trying to help fix this. See the thread titled "errors when
compiling 2.6 kernel source" and the message I just posted. This
is also a reported bug (# 271517). I also just pos
that
worth it ? Or is googling the way to go here ?
Sorry it took so long to get to this - was travelling for work.
Thanks
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minutes, I'm not sure where the trouble would be ...
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rk for a text installer.
If you're really stuck, contact me off list and we can see about getting
you a working kernel. I've been using debian for a while, and linux for
a while longer than that, so I've had my own kernels which work for my
hardware.
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compiling a 2.6 kernel. In my case, I'm missing floppy drive support ...
You can try disabling sound support for the time being.
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ew weeks testing kernels and installers :)
I'll take a look at the SWIM3 driver, with all your suggestions in mind,
and I'll post back here with the results, good, bad, or desperate pleas
when I get lost in kernel code :-)
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180 604e card, and there are 2X G4 upgrade systems
as well for these machines.
Thanks all.
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tion `release_drive':
: undefined reference to `cli'
drivers/built-in.o(.text+0x4ec08): In function `release_drive':
: undefined reference to `restore_flags'
make: *** [.tmp_vmlinux1] Error 1
What's causing this ?
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Package: kernel-patch-powerpc-2.4.27
When trying to boot with kernel-image-2.4.27-powerpc-pmac, console video
disappears after the "arch: exit" kernel boot message. This happens on
a Power Macintosh 8500, with both the motherboard video, and a PCI video
card.
The attached config file used with the
ok at the file /etc/X11/XF86Config-4. Once
your video card and monitor can handle it, there should be no issue
with switching down in colour and up in resolution.
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ck away at these drivers myself, how
or where do I start?
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easily enough. Thanks to everyone who worked on all these components for
the tremendous effort !!
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It can create bootable partitions, complete
disk images of existing partitions that can be backed up to CD or DVD,
but not bootable disk images. Last time I checked, I think the site
said it was for OS X 10.2, but I've successfully used it on 10.3.x for
the last few months, and it still seem
e any experience with the 2.6 kernels, but I've booted 2.4
kernels over the last few years withour a ramdisk. The only modules
I've had are for USB and firewire (which are not needed for boot on my
8500).
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for what you asked on both RedHat and Suse systems.
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ation, I will
do a complete re-install, and I can post back here the results. That
will not be till this weekend, most likely.
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On Mon, 28 Feb 2005, Sven Luther wrote:
On Sun, Feb 27, 2005 at 03:04:11PM -0600, vinai wrote:
I did try the new floppy images, but due to issues with my video card
not liking any video modes that the kernel wants to seem to enforce,
I could not get those to work. The floppy kernel images would
sources ?
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f the kernels on these images do force
some video mode, that might be the point of failure in my case.
Back to the drawing board ... ;-)
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en's directory and
try again.
I'll be glad when we have the miBoot issues squared away, so we can have
proper boot images.
Thanks again Patrick.
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o do the network install
I poked around Sven's links, and saw new kernel images. But I didn't see
anything that looked like an installer ramdisk, or floppy images.
Are there newer floppy images I can test ? Or an ramdisk which can do a
network install ?
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On Thu, 24 Feb 2005, Ben Hill wrote:
It is an Airport Extreme unfortunately - looks like I'm SOL...
If you're willing to get an external USB device, you might want to look
into a thread within the last couple of weeks about 802.11 devices with
linux compatibility.
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This would be for the "testing" version of Debian ...
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90 modems supported? What
> device do they usually show up as?
I think only the newer software based modems from conexant are not well
supported. In the old G3s, that should still be a good ol' hardware
modem, and should show up as a serial port (/dev/ttyS[0-4]).
cheers
vinai
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ry an externally powered drive?
Or go through a powered USB hub - these aren't too bad. I got one that
seemed to be pretty well built, as was able to supply power to all 4 of
its ports. Cost was ~ $40 US.
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vinai
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estions. I had "testing" on this mac
but I'm quite willing to wipe the install and start from scratch - and I
probably will, just to test out the new installer... But if I do kernel
work and I have questions, what sources would be the best to use ? And
how would I get these sources ?
ce will
"negotiate" with the bus to run at its own speed, while not slowing down
the rest. With USB, everything drops to the speed of the slowest device.
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ut you might want to check, from within OS X that
your machine is not trying to boot off a network device (this is in the
"Startup Disk" pane in "System Preferences". Just make sure the boot
device is your yaboot partition ...
vinai
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installer might be at
that edge of support. If your disk is in another format, like xfs or
jfs or reiser, this won't work ... Good luck !
cheers
vinai
On Thu, 20 Jan 2005, Wolfgang Pfeiffer wrote:
> Hi All
>
> Sorry for asking here instead of browsing Google: But I have not even 2
installer might be at
that edge of support. If your disk is in another format, like xfs or
jfs or reiser, this won't work ... Good luck !
cheers
vinai
On Thu, 20 Jan 2005, Wolfgang Pfeiffer wrote:
> Hi All
>
> Sorry for asking here instead of browsing Google: But I have not even 2
hink you do need to
specify this option to get access to the planb device, as well as other
video input hardware...
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vinai
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