Re: 2nd monitor output

2004-10-25 Thread Vincent Lefevre
Hi, On 2004-10-25 22:16:31 +0200, Jens Schmalzing wrote: > Nice. Tomorrow that bug will be a year old. Happy birthday, Bug#217778! :) I didn't see that! > So please check whether you set video in your kernel command line, and > what the argument is. And please try booting without that paramet

Re: 2nd monitor output

2004-10-25 Thread Jens Schmalzing
Hi, Vincent Lefevre writes: > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > (thread 'Videoprojector with PB 15" Alu') Thanks. Actually, the patch looks a bit fishy, and I wonder what happens on machines with true dual head. > I filed a bug report a long time ago. This is bug 217778. Nice. Tomorrow that bug will be

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2004-10-25 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
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Re: 2nd monitor output

2004-10-25 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2004-10-22 08:17:55 +0200, Jens Schmalzing wrote: > Vincent Lefevre writes: > > This is a bug in the kernel. A patch was posted here a few weeks ago. > > I can't see a patch anywhere in this thread. Do you have a message id? <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (thread 'Videoprojector with PB 15" Alu') > > B

Re: 2nd monitor output

2004-10-22 Thread Jens Schmalzing
Hi, Peter Plessas writes: > I am having this problem with a standard debian 2.6.8. kernel and > compiled-into-the-kernel aty128fb module. What kernel do you use? Right now, my Pismo is running a self-compiled 2.6.9 kernel, but mirroring worked nicely with the Debian 2.6.8 kernel before. I'll g

Re: 2nd monitor output

2004-10-22 Thread peter plessas
Hi Jens Schmalzing wrote: That said, I am also using a Pismo, and mirroring works perfectly for me without any additional kernel command line options - the kernel automatically picks the aty128fb driver, and the aty128fb driver picks the correct video mode for the LCD, which also works on the C

Re: 2nd monitor output

2004-10-22 Thread Jens Schmalzing
Hi, Vincent Lefevre writes: > This is a bug in the kernel. A patch was posted here a few weeks ago. I can't see a patch anywhere in this thread. Do you have a message id? > BTW, when will this be fixed in the Debian packages? Bugs tend to get fixed faster if people file bug reports. That sai

Re: 2nd monitor output

2004-10-21 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2004-10-21 14:22:59 +0200, peter plessas wrote: > ok, i have an > ATI Technologies Inc Rage Mobility M3 AGP 2x (rev 02) > > and using the m3mirror tool i can get an external vga monitor to > display the open firmware startup message: > > ... ok > copying OF device tree...done > Calling quiesce

Re: 2nd monitor output

2004-10-21 Thread peter plessas
Dear List, i made some progress in the externl VGA-out problem, but one thing remains unclear: ok, i have an ATI Technologies Inc Rage Mobility M3 AGP 2x (rev 02) and using the m3mirror tool i can get an external vga monitor to display the open firmware startup message: ... ok copying OF d

Re: 2nd monitor output

2004-10-15 Thread Sébastien FRANÇOIS
> "By now it became my fav OS on my G3 pismo powerbook." seems to refute > your point. I was speaking using 'he', but doesn't matter :D seb _ Envie de discuter gratuitement avec vos amis ? Téléchargez Yahoo! Messenger http://yahoo

Re: 2nd monitor output

2004-10-15 Thread plessas
Quoting Michael Schmitz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > I don't think he has either. From what I can find on the net, that > > > model has an ATI Rage 128 based chip. That would use the aty128fb > > > driver in the kernel. > > He has an ibook G4 with an Ati radeon mobility 9200 M9+ card ;) > > "By now

Re: 2nd monitor output

2004-10-15 Thread Michael Schmitz
> > I don't think he has either. From what I can find on the net, that > > model has an ATI Rage 128 based chip. That would use the aty128fb > > driver in the kernel. > He has an ibook G4 with an Ati radeon mobility 9200 M9+ card ;) "By now it became my fav OS on my G3 pismo powerbook." seems to

Re: 2nd monitor output

2004-10-15 Thread Sébastien FRANÇOIS
> I don't think he has either. From what I can find on the net, that > model has an ATI Rage 128 based chip. That would use the aty128fb > driver in the kernel. He has an ibook G4 with an Ati radeon mobility 9200 M9+ card ;) seb

Re: 2nd monitor output

2004-10-15 Thread Michael Schmitz
> I don't think he has either. From what I can find on the net, that > model has an ATI Rage 128 based chip. That would use the aty128fb > driver in the kernel. Meaning either the m3mirror tool should work, or dual monitor setup in XF86Config-4 (mind the CloneHSync and CloneVRefresh settings for t

Re: 2nd monitor output

2004-10-14 Thread Brad Boyer
On Fri, Oct 15, 2004 at 03:26:30AM +0200, Guglielmo Dapavo wrote: > Don't know which video card u have, nvidia or radeon... follow this > howto if u need vga output on a radeon card: > http://seb.france.free.fr/linux/ibookG4/iBookG4-howto-5.html#ss5.6 I don't think he has either. From what I can

Re: 2nd monitor output

2004-10-14 Thread Guglielmo Dapavo
peter plessas wrote: Dear List, i just joined the list, and i must say that i started using deb-powerpc 1/2year ago. By now it became my fav OS on my G3 pismo powerbook. Until now i was using debian on i386. i have to give a talk on my favorite programming language (pure-data) in november,

2nd monitor output

2004-10-14 Thread peter plessas
Dear List, i just joined the list, and i must say that i started using deb-powerpc 1/2year ago. By now it became my fav OS on my G3 pismo powerbook. Until now i was using debian on i386. i have to give a talk on my favorite programming language (pure-data) in november, and i should have my s