Re: X-Windows on PPC in Debian SID

2024-01-22 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
Hello Stan, > On Jan 22, 2024, at 4:25 PM, Stan Johnson wrote: > > Please see the last paragrraph of the message; it may provide a clue for > ppc (and probably ppc64). > > Mr. Simon McVittie seems to be saying that debian-devel isn't the right > place for these kinds of issues, since Debian 8 w

Re: X-Windows Issues on PPC G4 MDD

2024-01-22 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
On Mon, 2024-01-22 at 09:00 +0100, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote: > On Sun, 2024-01-21 at 11:27 +0100, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote: > > FWIW, I will update my iBook G4 next week and check whether X.Org and co > > still work. > > I have performed a dist-upgrade and while everything works as e

Re: X-Windows Issues on PPC G4 MDD

2024-01-22 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
Hello, On Sun, 2024-01-21 at 11:27 +0100, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote: > FWIW, I will update my iBook G4 next week and check whether X.Org and co > still work. I have performed a dist-upgrade and while everything works as expected, there is a regression in the Radeon driver with kernel 6.6.13

Re: X-Windows Issues on PPC G4 MDD

2024-01-21 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
Hi Stan, On Sat, 2024-01-20 at 12:43 -0700, Stan Johnson wrote: > I realize that systemd is Debian's default init system, and perhaps > X-Windows was always destined to eventually require systemd in Debian. > If that's what has happened, please let me know. I cannot answer that question, you woul

Re: X stopped working with 5.14 on iBook

2021-12-15 Thread Riccardo Mottola
Hi! Riccardo Mottola wrote: > an update on this - Last kernel 5.15 works fine on my PowerBook again! > Will test now on my iBooks and also on the iMac where I never had issues > however. Good news. X11 is working again: * clamshell iBook G3 * white iBook G4 * iMac G5 iSight (never stopped worki

Re: X stopped working with 5.14 on iBook

2021-12-11 Thread Riccardo Mottola
Hello, an update on this - Last kernel 5.15 works fine on my PowerBook again! Will test now on my iBooks and also on the iMac where I never had issues however. Riccardo -- Sent with GNUMail running on MacOS 10.7

Re: X stopped working with 5.14 on iBook

2021-11-06 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
Hi Stan! > On Nov 6, 2021, at 3:19 PM, Stan Johnson wrote: > Kernel developers have found the bug in the "bad commit" that was > identified above. Details can be found in the > linuxppc-...@lists.ozlabs.org mailing list. > > Since I'm not a kernel developer, I have no idea when the bug correctio

Re: X stopped working with 5.14 on iBook

2021-10-22 Thread Stan Johnson
On 10/14/21 9:21 PM, Stan Johnson wrote: > ... > Debian's 5.10.0-8 config file works (as expected) with Debian's 5.10.0-8 > kernel source. > ... > X works with 5.14 using a tuned config file derived from 5.13 testing. > ... Update: The issue originally reported by Riccardo Mottola was that X wasn

Re: X stopped working with 5.14 on iBook

2021-10-12 Thread Riccardo Mottola
Hi, On 2021-10-07 09:18:09 +0100 John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote: Hello Riccardo! On 10/7/21 03:39, Riccardo Mottola wrote: Did you see the error I am getting about BIOS ROM at boot? Do you get it too? This isn't an error, it's just what you expect on a non-x86 system. Graphics cards h

Re: X stopped working with 5.14 on iBook

2021-10-12 Thread Riccardo Mottola
Hello Stan, thanks for the testing time. I tested these kernels from mainline Linux on the Cube: 5.14.0 works 5.15.0-rc3 works 5.15.0-rc4-00019-g5af4055fa813 works Kernel 5.14.9 from www.kernel.org also works. Running "apt-get install kernel-source" downloads: "linux-source-5.14 (5.14.9-2

Re: X stopped working with 5.14 on iBook

2021-10-09 Thread Stan Johnson
On 10/9/21 11:41 AM, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote: > Hello Stan! > > On 10/9/21 19:00, Stan Johnson wrote: >> thanks, stripping vmlinux was the step I was missing. > > ... > >> Starting with the kernel source linux-source-5.14.tar.xz installed from >> "apt-get install linux-source", >> >> Tes

Re: X stopped working with 5.14 on iBook

2021-10-09 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
Hello Stan! On 10/9/21 19:00, Stan Johnson wrote: > thanks, stripping vmlinux was the step I was missing. FWIW, there is a PowerMac image in arch/powerpc/boot called "zImage.pmac", so why not use that one instead? > Starting with the kernel source linux-source-5.14.tar.xz installed from > "apt-g

Re: X stopped working with 5.14 on iBook

2021-10-09 Thread Stan Johnson
On 10/8/21 11:10 AM, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote: > Hi Stan! > > On 10/8/21 18:49, Stan Johnson wrote: >> ... >> $ ls -l vmlinux >> -rwxr-xr-x 1 johnson johnson 208626696 Oct 8 09:03 vmlinux > ... > That is the unstripped, uncompressed image. You can either strip this image: > > glaubitz@nod

Re: X stopped working with 5.14 on iBook

2021-10-08 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
Hi Stan! On 10/8/21 18:49, Stan Johnson wrote: > Compiling 5.14.9 using Debian's 5.14.0-2 config file: > > $ rm -r linux-source-5.14 > $ xzcat ../linux-source-5.14.tar.xz | tar xf - > $ cd linux-source-5.14 > $ cp ../config-5.14.0-2-powerpc .config > $ make ARCH=powerpc CROSS_COMPILE=powerpc-linu

Re: X stopped working with 5.14 on iBook

2021-10-08 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
Hello Stan! On 10/8/21 16:32, Stan Johnson wrote: > I may be doing something wrong, but I don't see where. If I'm not doing > something wrong, then there could be a problem with the powerpc Debian > config file for 5.14.9. Do you not have a file called /boot/config-5.14.0-2-powerpc on your PowerM

Re: X stopped working with 5.14 on iBook

2021-10-07 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
Hi Mathieu! On 10/7/21 10:24, Mathieu Malaterre wrote: >> Well, we still have the Debian stock kernel not working. So we might be >> missing a kernel option that is required for X to work on the PowerMacs. > > This one ? > > https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=790690 No, this is a

Re: X stopped working with 5.14 on iBook

2021-10-07 Thread Mathieu Malaterre
On Thu, Oct 7, 2021 at 10:21 AM John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote: > > On 10/7/21 06:16, Stan Johnson wrote: > > Compiling the downloaded kernel-source using Debian's .config file > > "config.powerpc_none_powerpc.xz" resulted in a 200 MB kernel (perhaps > > because it included all possible options),

Re: X stopped working with 5.14 on iBook

2021-10-07 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
On 10/7/21 06:33, Stan Johnson wrote: > In this case, I'm not sure whether there was a kernel regression > affecting G4 systems that has already been fixed, or perhaps an issue > with .config file options. If the .config file that I used (see my > previous message) doesn't include new options that

Re: X stopped working with 5.14 on iBook

2021-10-07 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
On 10/7/21 06:16, Stan Johnson wrote: > Compiling the downloaded kernel-source using Debian's .config file > "config.powerpc_none_powerpc.xz" resulted in a 200 MB kernel (perhaps > because it included all possible options), and I couldn't get it to boot > (but I also didn't compile or install any m

Re: X stopped working with 5.14 on iBook

2021-10-07 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
Hello Riccardo! On 10/7/21 03:39, Riccardo Mottola wrote: > Did you see the error I am getting about BIOS ROM at boot? Do you get it too? This isn't an error, it's just what you expect on a non-x86 system. Graphics cards having a built-in BIOS is mostly a PC thing and the BIOS code on these card

Re: X stopped working with 5.14 on iBook

2021-10-07 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
Hi Alex! On 10/7/21 04:40, Alex Perez wrote: > FYI, There are nine powerpc-specific changes in 5.13. It may make > sense to start rolling back those commits first: > https://kernelnewbies.org/Linux_5.13#POWERPC I wouldn't recommend that approach. Bisecting the kernel is actually the common method

Re: X stopped working with 5.14 on iBook

2021-10-06 Thread Stan Johnson
On 10/6/21 7:39 PM, Riccardo Mottola wrote: > Hi Stan, > > On 2021-10-06 16:59:36 + Stan Johnson wrote: > > >> I can confirm that X is not working on a PowerPC G4 Cube with the stock >> Debian kernel "vmlinux-5.14.0-2-powerpc". X does work with the stock >> Debian kernel "vmlinux-5.10.0-8-p

Re: X stopped working with 5.14 on iBook

2021-10-06 Thread Alex Perez
Stan, FYI, There are nine powerpc-specific changes in 5.13. It may make sense to start rolling back those commits first: https://kernelnewbies.org/Linux_5.13#POWERPC On 10/6/2021 10:00:16 AM, Stan Johnson wrote: On 10/6/21 4:25 AM, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote: > On 10/6/21 01:40, Riccardo

Re: X stopped working with 5.14 on iBook

2021-10-06 Thread Riccardo Mottola
Hi Stan, On 2021-10-06 16:59:36 + Stan Johnson wrote: I can confirm that X is not working on a PowerPC G4 Cube with the stock Debian kernel "vmlinux-5.14.0-2-powerpc". X does work with the stock Debian kernel "vmlinux-5.10.0-8-powerpc". In both cases, I'm using the latest Debian SID with

Re: X stopped working with 5.14 on iBook

2021-10-06 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
Hi Stan! On 10/6/21 18:59, Stan Johnson wrote: > I can confirm that X is not working on a PowerPC G4 Cube with the stock > Debian kernel "vmlinux-5.14.0-2-powerpc". X does work with the stock > Debian kernel "vmlinux-5.10.0-8-powerpc". In both cases, I'm using the > latest Debian SID with Xfce. In

Re: X stopped working with 5.14 on iBook

2021-10-06 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
On 10/6/21 01:40, Riccardo Mottola wrote: > Again, booting an old kernel leads to working X. Very much sounds like a kernel regression that you should bisect. That isn't too difficult when cross-building with a fast x86_64 machine. Adrian -- .''`. John Paul Adrian Glaubitz : :' : Debian Dev

Re: X stopped working with 5.14 on iBook

2021-10-06 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
Hi Riccardo! On 10/6/21 01:19, Riccardo Mottola wrote: > I carefully upgraded kernel and other selected packages on my trusty iBook > and see how it goes. The iMac G5 runs smooth (except for libffi issues) with > current kernel and Debian the PowerBook adds to this latest kernel issues, > but for

Re: X stopped working with 5.14 on iBook

2021-10-05 Thread Riccardo Mottola
Hi, Darn! X doesn't work on my PowerBook G4 too! I was so happy that the 5.14-2 kernel did boot successfully with a console, but it does not start X, black screen, exactly as on the iBook. Contrary to the iBook, the PowerBook has been updated to the very latest possible packages, including

Re: X Display Problem on G3 Series PowerBook (Wallstreet)

2021-07-18 Thread Brad Boyer
On Sun, Jul 18, 2021 at 08:59:54PM -0600, Stan Johnson wrote: > I have a PowerBook Wallstreet, 512 MiB memory, 266 MHz with the current > Debian SID installed. > > The framebuffer is reported as "fb0: Open Firmware frame buffer device > on /pci/ATY,RageLTPro". I tried adding "mach64" to the config

Re: X Display Problem on G3 Series PowerBook (Wallstreet)

2021-07-18 Thread Christian Zigotzky
Hello Stan, We had the same issue during the 5.14 merge window. Please look in the following thread: https://forum.hyperion-entertainment.com/viewtopic.php?p=53511#p53511 There is a patch available. Please try it. Thanks, Christian On 19 July 2021 at 04:59 am, Stan Johnson wrote: Hello,

Re: Re: X Windows Screen Size Issue

2009-02-13 Thread Risto Suominen
Hi Amos, You should try (in CLI) 'fbset -x' and then put the output into Section "Monitor". Attached an xorg.conf that's been working on a PowerMac 7500 with 4 MB VRAM. Risto xorg.conf-mac7500 Description: Binary data

Re: Re: X Windows Screen Size Issue

2009-02-13 Thread Amos Stibolt
Giving the lspci command yielded the following: "Non-vga unclassified device: Apple Computer Inc. Control Video" with a vendor:device ID of 106b:0003. Thanks for the input. Amos -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-powerpc-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? C

Re: X Windows Screen Size Issue

2009-02-12 Thread Amit Uttamchandani
On Thu, 12 Feb 2009 22:47:17 -0600 Amos Stibolt wrote: > As a final bit of information, the video driver on this machine is > whatever Apple included standard when it built this machine, because > of this, I did not know which driver to select during configuration, > and used "fbdev" as it

Re: (Solved)Re. X doesn't wok in iMac G3 400MHz

2009-02-11 Thread Risto Suominen
You may need to set the "UseFBDev" option in Section "Device" for r128 to work. I'm specify Driver "ati", but from Xorg.0.log I can see that it actually uses r128, which is a sub-driver for ati. My iMac may be a bit newer than yours, but it probably doesn't matter. Risto -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, emai

Re: (Solved)Re. X doesn't wok in iMac G3 400MHz

2009-02-11 Thread Esteban Monge
Can put in /etc/sysctl.conf the next configuration: dev/mac_hid/mouse_button3_keycode = 125 dev/mac_hid/mouse_button2_keycode = 126 dev/mac_hid/mouse_button_emulation = 1 Configure the mouse to: This map the *apple key* as a right click and the *Fn apple key* as a click from the middle button. S

Re: (Solved)Re. X doesn't wok in iMac G3 400MHz

2009-02-11 Thread Rafal Czlonka
urpion urpion wrote: >Thanx Risto, your a star! It works! (Nice background on gnome there!) ... > with the fbdev. But not with r128 ... wait a minute ... no ... it can't be > (Gasp!) a O-N-E button mouse? How can you operate a desktop with a one button > mouse? E.g. mouseemu. Cheers, Raf

(Solved)Re. X doesn't wok in iMac G3 400MHz

2009-02-11 Thread urpion urpion
Thanx Risto, your a star! It works! (Nice background on gnome there!) ... with the fbdev. But not with r128 ... wait a minute ... no ... it can't be (Gasp!) a O-N-E button mouse? How can you operate a desktop with a one button mouse? _

[RE] X doesn't work on iMac G3 400MHz

2009-02-10 Thread urpion urpion
Wow! You guys are fast! I've already tried "ati". "fbdev" doesn't work. I'll download an Ubuntu Live CD and make an xorg.conf. Thanks for super-speedy reply's, thats amazing! _ Get your FREE, LinuxWaves.com Email Now! --> http://www.L

Re: X server lock up after upgrade to 7.3

2007-10-17 Thread Martin Kuball
Am Wednesday 17 October 2007 schrieb Michel Dänzer: > On Tue, 2007-10-16 at 20:45 +0200, Martin Kuball wrote: > > Am Tuesday 16 October 2007 schrieben Sie: > > > On Tue, 2007-10-16 at 11:45 +0200, Martin Kuball wrote: > > > > I tried to send config and log files in a previous mail bat it > > > > di

Re: X server lock up after upgrade to 7.3

2007-10-16 Thread Michel Dänzer
On Tue, 2007-10-16 at 20:45 +0200, Martin Kuball wrote: > Am Tuesday 16 October 2007 schrieben Sie: > > On Tue, 2007-10-16 at 11:45 +0200, Martin Kuball wrote: > > > I tried to send config and log files in a previous mail bat it didn't > > > arrive here. Is it forbidden to send mails with atachmen

Re: X server lock up after upgrade to 7.3

2007-10-16 Thread Michel Dänzer
On Tue, 2007-10-16 at 11:45 +0200, Martin Kuball wrote: > > I tried to send config and log files in a previous mail bat it didn't > arrive here. Is it forbidden to send mails with atachments? Some kinds of attachments may be blocked, though I'm not sure why that would be the case here. Maybe t

Re: X server lock up after upgrade to 7.3

2007-10-16 Thread Martin Kuball
Am Monday 15 October 2007 schrieb Michel Dänzer: > On Sun, 2007-10-14 at 20:39 +0200, Martin Kuball wrote: > > 6. sometimes I see a lot of the following error messages in > > Xorg.0.log: tossed event which came in late > > mieqEnequeue: out-of-order valuator event; dropping. > > These are new s

Re: X server lock up after upgrade to 7.3

2007-10-15 Thread Michel Dänzer
On Sun, 2007-10-14 at 20:39 +0200, Martin Kuball wrote: > > 6. sometimes I see a lot of the following error messages in Xorg.0.log: > tossed event which came in late > mieqEnequeue: out-of-order valuator event; dropping. These are new symptoms of a GPU lockup. Disabling the DRI shoul

Re: X from Side crashes with libdri.so

2007-05-30 Thread Michel Dänzer
On Thu, 2007-05-31 at 00:14 +0200, Denis Fernandez Cabrera wrote: > Michel Dänzer wrote: > > On Wed, 2007-05-30 at 14:31 +0200, Denis Fernandez Cabrera wrote: > > > >>[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ sudo ldd /usr/lib/xorg/modules/extensions/libdri.so > >> linux-vdso32.so.1 => (0x0010) > >>

Re: X from Side crashes with libdri.so

2007-05-30 Thread Denis Fernandez Cabrera
Michel Dänzer wrote: On Wed, 2007-05-30 at 14:31 +0200, Denis Fernandez Cabrera wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ sudo ldd /usr/lib/xorg/modules/extensions/libdri.so linux-vdso32.so.1 => (0x0010) libdrm.so.2 => /lib/libdrm.so.2 (0x6ffad000) libdrm2 installs to /usr/lib/, move

Re: X from Side crashes with libdri.so

2007-05-30 Thread Michel Dänzer
On Wed, 2007-05-30 at 14:31 +0200, Denis Fernandez Cabrera wrote: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ sudo ldd /usr/lib/xorg/modules/extensions/libdri.so > linux-vdso32.so.1 => (0x0010) > libdrm.so.2 => /lib/libdrm.so.2 (0x6ffad000) libdrm2 installs to /usr/lib/, move this one out of

Re: X from Side crashes with libdri.so

2007-05-30 Thread Denis Fernandez Cabrera
Hello again. Thanks for your reply, Michel. Michel Dänzer wrote: On Wed, 2007-05-30 at 09:54 +0200, Denis wrote: Recently --- about five days ago --- I dist-upgraded my Sid-running iBook G4 (late 2005 version), and Xorg broke. When trying to start the X server, it would give an error, and not

Re: X from Side crashes with libdri.so

2007-05-30 Thread Michel Dänzer
On Wed, 2007-05-30 at 09:54 +0200, Denis wrote: > > Recently --- about five days ago --- I dist-upgraded my Sid-running iBook G4 > (late 2005 version), and Xorg broke. When trying to start the X server, it > would give an error, and not start: > > /usr/bin/X: symbol lookup error: /usr/lib/xorg/mo

Re: X won't start after upgrade

2006-12-21 Thread gio
brian wrote: hi, have you tried video=fbcon ? I tried video=ofonly and video=fbcontrol (plus various settings) and without specific video options. with fbcon I have the same results that fbcontrol or without parameters I think fbcon and fbcontrol is the same thing. No? i tried searching fo

Re: X won't start after upgrade

2006-12-19 Thread brian
hi, have you tried video=fbcon ? i tried searching for this machine, on google i did see there was some breakage at 2.6.9, but i did not see a follow up (perhaps i did not search far enough..). i have kernel sources here unpacked and i see that fbcon.c was last modified in sept 06, so there may

Re: X on imac

2006-09-04 Thread Derek
I had X working fine with etch on my 233 MHz tray load imac,16 and 24 bit.I'm pretty sure I had sound working too,but I'm not sure.Did you run alsaconf yet(comes with alsa-utils package)?Here is the important parts of my xorg.conf Section "Device"    Identifier  "ATI Technologies, Inc. 3D R

[Done! .. :)] Re: X broken on PB5,8 after xorg (unstable) update

2006-05-21 Thread Wolfgang Pfeiffer
On Sun, May 21, 2006 at 06:23:04PM +0200, Wolfgang Pfeiffer wrote: > Hi > > I upgraded X today. And the system (Debian unstable) as a whole. After > doing this the xserver/KDM doesn't start anymore, without giving any > usable messages, AFAIKS. > Seems to be working now. Here's the change/workar

Re: X broken on PB5,8 after xorg (unstable) update

2006-05-21 Thread Marko Kaiser
Read http://wiki.debian.org/Xorg69to7 and try those suggestions. Kind regards, Marko -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: X config on a G3 iMac

2006-04-21 Thread Terry Shannon
I had to do the following to get my iMac working in more than 640x480. I left all of the resolution selections unselected, and I set the depth to 16. My iMac is the original iMac 233 Bondi Blue with an ATI Mach 64. I also entered the BusID as decimal; i.e 12 was converted to 18 and entered as p

Re: X config on a G3 iMac

2006-04-19 Thread Michel Dänzer
On Wed, 2006-04-19 at 11:37 +0100, Jon Linnell wrote: > Yo, > I'm trying to configure X, I'm using an iMac with the built-in > monitor. when I 'dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xfree86' it asks me for the > BusID of my monitor. On another tty, I used the 'lspci' command to > find it, I converted it t

Re: X Viewport Issues on certain 2.6 kernels

2006-04-07 Thread Matthew T. Atkinson
On Fri, 2006-04-07 at 16:50 +0200, Yves-Alexis Perez wrote: > I'm using xorg (6.9.0.dfsg.1-6) with radeon 9600 on a powerbook G4 > 15" (powerbook 5,6), vanilla kernel 2.6.16. It works and I have dri. > What is the problem with it ? There was a thread here a while back that explained the problem --

Re: X Viewport Issues on certain 2.6 kernels

2006-04-07 Thread Yves-Alexis Perez
On Fri, 2006-04-07 at 13:03 +0100, Matthew T. Atkinson wrote: > I am using Xorg 6.8.2 (because the radeon driver in > later versions is b0rked) I'm using xorg (6.9.0.dfsg.1-6) with radeon 9600 on a powerbook G4 15" (powerbook 5,6), vanilla kernel 2.6.16. It works and I have dri. What is the probl

Re: X kills my powerbook

2006-03-28 Thread Matthew T. Atkinson
On Tue, 2006-03-28 at 15:26 +0100, Matthew T. Atkinson wrote: > Please could anyone explain how I might force apt to install it? Apologies -- my sources.list had got another sid (instead of the diseed etch) entry in there which I missed. It is now -- at last -- working again. Thanks very much fo

Re: X kills my powerbook

2006-03-28 Thread Johannes Berg
On Tue, 2006-03-28 at 15:26 +0100, Matthew T. Atkinson wrote: > Please could anyone explain how I might force apt to install it? apt-get install xserver-xorg=6.8.2.dfsg.1-11 johannes signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Re: X kills my powerbook

2006-03-28 Thread Matthew T. Atkinson
On Wed, 2006-03-08 at 14:46 +0100, Johannes Berg wrote: > You are aware of snapshot.debian.net, right? :) I've got this in my sources.list: deb http://snapshot.debian.net/2005/11/30/debian unstable main and xserver-xorg 6.8.2.dfsg.1-11 ``apt-cache show''s up, but I don't seem to be able to insta

Re: X protocol errors

2006-03-20 Thread Otto Maddox
On Mon, 20 Mar 2006 08:12:18 +0100, "Michel Dänzer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > On Sun, 2006-03-19 at 21:04 +, Otto Maddox wrote: > > Every single X application crashes with an error message like this: > > > > X protocol error: BadWindow (invalid Window parameter) on protocol > > request 38

Re: X protocol errors

2006-03-19 Thread Michel Dänzer
On Sun, 2006-03-19 at 21:04 +, Otto Maddox wrote: > > I am trying to run X applications remotely on a Debian Sarge PowerPC > server, and have them display locally on my Mac OS X (10.4.5) > workstation which has Apple X11. > > Every single X application crashes with an error message like this:

Re: X kills my powerbook

2006-03-10 Thread Benjamin Herrenschmidt
On Fri, 2006-03-10 at 11:34 +0100, Michel Dänzer wrote: > On Fri, 2006-03-10 at 11:08 +0100, Michel Dänzer wrote: > > On Thu, 2006-03-09 at 20:50 -0500, David Nusinow wrote: > > > > > > I'm beginning to think that it's better to just do a snapshot of the > > > radeon > > > driver from HEAD. Ben's

Re: X kills my powerbook

2006-03-10 Thread Michel Dänzer
On Fri, 2006-03-10 at 11:08 +0100, Michel Dänzer wrote: > On Thu, 2006-03-09 at 20:50 -0500, David Nusinow wrote: > > > > I'm beginning to think that it's better to just do a snapshot of the radeon > > driver from HEAD. Ben's done a ton of fixes and I want to make sure I get > > them all. Plus, if

Re: X kills my powerbook

2006-03-10 Thread Michel Dänzer
On Thu, 2006-03-09 at 20:50 -0500, David Nusinow wrote: > On Thu, Mar 09, 2006 at 10:00:31AM +0100, Sven Luther wrote: > > On Thu, Mar 09, 2006 at 03:37:35PM +1100, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote: > > > > > > > Known bug in xorg 6.9, try to go back to 6.8 if you can. > > > > I don't know if 7.0 is

Re: X kills my powerbook

2006-03-09 Thread David Nusinow
On Thu, Mar 09, 2006 at 10:00:31AM +0100, Sven Luther wrote: > On Thu, Mar 09, 2006 at 03:37:35PM +1100, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote: > > > > > Known bug in xorg 6.9, try to go back to 6.8 if you can. > > > I don't know if 7.0 is ready or not (it is in experimental > > > but not yet built for PP

Re: use right apple key as alt (Re: X kills my powerbook)

2006-03-09 Thread Gabriel Paubert
On Thu, Mar 09, 2006 at 12:34:30PM +0100, Ben Mueller wrote: > > > On Thu, 9 Mar 2006, Gabriel Paubert wrote: > > Now I have another gripe with the keyboard mapping for > > my spanish Apple Pro keyboard, it includes us(extended) > > which makes the right Apple key work as a Compose key. > > > >

use right apple key as alt (Re: X kills my powerbook)

2006-03-09 Thread Ben Mueller
On Thu, 9 Mar 2006, Gabriel Paubert wrote: > Now I have another gripe with the keyboard mapping for > my spanish Apple Pro keyboard, it includes us(extended) > which makes the right Apple key work as a Compose key. > > Well, I prefer to have that key work as Alt, since standard > Spanish keyboar

Re: X kills my powerbook

2006-03-09 Thread Gabriel Paubert
On Thu, Mar 09, 2006 at 11:11:38AM +0100, Michel Dänzer wrote: > On Thu, 2006-03-09 at 10:55 +0100, Gabriel Paubert wrote: > > On Thu, Mar 09, 2006 at 10:48:26AM +0100, Michel Dänzer wrote: > > > > > > The patch is included in xserver-xorg-video-ati SVN but hasn't been > > > uploaded to experiment

Re: X kills my powerbook

2006-03-09 Thread Daniel Stone
On Thu, Mar 09, 2006 at 10:55:02AM +0100, Gabriel Paubert wrote: > On Thu, Mar 09, 2006 at 10:48:26AM +0100, Michel Dänzer wrote: > > On Thu, 2006-03-09 at 10:00 +0100, Sven Luther wrote: > > > On Thu, Mar 09, 2006 at 03:37:35PM +1100, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote: > > > > > > > > > Known bug in x

Re: X kills my powerbook

2006-03-09 Thread Sven Luther
On Thu, Mar 09, 2006 at 11:11:38AM +0100, Michel Dänzer wrote: > On Thu, 2006-03-09 at 10:55 +0100, Gabriel Paubert wrote: > > On Thu, Mar 09, 2006 at 10:48:26AM +0100, Michel Dänzer wrote: > > > > > > The patch is included in xserver-xorg-video-ati SVN but hasn't been > > > uploaded to experiment

Re: X kills my powerbook

2006-03-09 Thread Michel Dänzer
On Thu, 2006-03-09 at 10:55 +0100, Gabriel Paubert wrote: > On Thu, Mar 09, 2006 at 10:48:26AM +0100, Michel Dänzer wrote: > > > > The patch is included in xserver-xorg-video-ati SVN but hasn't been > > uploaded to experimental yet. Ironically, it's incorrectly called > > 'ppc_fix.diff'. > > Xorg

Re: X kills my powerbook

2006-03-09 Thread Gabriel Paubert
On Thu, Mar 09, 2006 at 10:48:26AM +0100, Michel Dänzer wrote: > On Thu, 2006-03-09 at 10:00 +0100, Sven Luther wrote: > > On Thu, Mar 09, 2006 at 03:37:35PM +1100, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote: > > > > > > > Known bug in xorg 6.9, try to go back to 6.8 if you can. > > > > I don't know if 7.0 is

Re: X kills my powerbook

2006-03-09 Thread Michel Dänzer
On Thu, 2006-03-09 at 10:00 +0100, Sven Luther wrote: > On Thu, Mar 09, 2006 at 03:37:35PM +1100, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote: > > > > > Known bug in xorg 6.9, try to go back to 6.8 if you can. > > > I don't know if 7.0 is ready or not (it is in experimental > > > but not yet built for PPC). > >

Re: X kills my powerbook

2006-03-09 Thread Sven Luther
On Thu, Mar 09, 2006 at 11:14:55AM +0200, Daniel Stone wrote: > On Thu, Mar 09, 2006 at 10:00:31AM +0100, Sven Luther wrote: > > On Thu, Mar 09, 2006 at 03:37:35PM +1100, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote: > > > > Known bug in xorg 6.9, try to go back to 6.8 if you can. > > > > I don't know if 7.0 is r

Re: X kills my powerbook

2006-03-09 Thread Daniel Stone
On Thu, Mar 09, 2006 at 10:00:31AM +0100, Sven Luther wrote: > On Thu, Mar 09, 2006 at 03:37:35PM +1100, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote: > > > Known bug in xorg 6.9, try to go back to 6.8 if you can. > > > I don't know if 7.0 is ready or not (it is in experimental > > > but not yet built for PPC). >

Re: X kills my powerbook

2006-03-09 Thread Sven Luther
On Thu, Mar 09, 2006 at 03:37:35PM +1100, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote: > > > Known bug in xorg 6.9, try to go back to 6.8 if you can. > > I don't know if 7.0 is ready or not (it is in experimental > > but not yet built for PPC). > > I've fixed a lot of those problems in X.org CVS, I don't know

Re: X kills my powerbook

2006-03-08 Thread Benjamin Herrenschmidt
> Known bug in xorg 6.9, try to go back to 6.8 if you can. > I don't know if 7.0 is ready or not (it is in experimental > but not yet built for PPC). I've fixed a lot of those problems in X.org CVS, I don't know if distro picked them up yet, though you'll need 7.0 to run the fixed radeon driver.

Re: X kills my powerbook

2006-03-08 Thread Johannes Berg
Gabriel Paubert wrote: > For now I'm using my AlBook in console only. I'd like > to try a newer version, but X is the _only_ package > I have _never_ been able to compile myself. You are aware of snapshot.debian.net, right? :) johannes -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subj

Re: X kills my powerbook

2006-03-08 Thread Gabriel Paubert
On Wed, Mar 08, 2006 at 11:14:46AM +, Bruce Richardson wrote: > I did apt-get upgrade yesterday. Now X kills my powerbook stone dead > every time I run it. All I see is a flashing cursor in the top left for > a couple of seconds and then the box turns off. xorg.conf is untouched, > so I don'

Re: Boot in console not X [Was]Re: X server problem

2006-01-09 Thread David Pead
Found this on the archives might come in useful for anyone else that finds this thread http://www.debian.org/ports/powerpc/keycodes On 5/1/06 2:01 pm, "Clive Menzies" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I remember being bitten by a keymap problem on my first ever debian > install when I knew virtually

Re: Boot in console not X [Was]Re: X server problem

2006-01-05 Thread Clive Menzies
On (05/01/06 13:35), David Pead wrote: > Now however, in my fumbling around trying to fix the Xserver I've messed up > the keyboard mapping. I need to get back to the command line to reconfigure > but can't use the usual alt-F1. How can I boot and not start the X server? > Can I hold down a key whe

Boot in console not X [Was]Re: X server problem

2006-01-05 Thread David Pead
Thanks for your input Rick, Clive and Matt. On 4/1/06 6:29 pm, "Rick Thomas" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I forget the details, but there is a "Hexadecimal" vs " decimal" > conflict between XF86Config* and the output of lspci. One gives the > card location in decimal and the other gives it in he

Re: X server problem

2006-01-04 Thread Rick Thomas
I forget the details, but there is a "Hexadecimal" vs " decimal" conflict between XF86Config* and the output of lspci. One gives the card location in decimal and the other gives it in hex. So 12(hex)=18(decimal). HTH, Rick On Jan 4, 2006, at 9:06 AM, David Pead wrote: Hello, I manage

Re: X won't start after emerge --world update

2005-11-13 Thread Sven Luther
On Sun, Nov 13, 2005 at 01:55:55PM +0200, Eddy Petrisor wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >i have been successfully running gentoo and Xorg on my 15" aluminum > >powerbook for quite some time now. however, after i ran emerge --update > >world a few days ago, X refuses to start up. i tried recompi

Re: X won't start after emerge --world update

2005-11-13 Thread Eddy Petrisor
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: i have been successfully running gentoo and Xorg on my 15" aluminum powerbook for quite some time now. however, after i ran emerge --update world a few days ago, X refuses to start up. i tried recompiling my kernel and going over my xorg.conf file, but can't find anything

Re: X keymap for Powerbook5,6 problem

2005-07-02 Thread Jochen Voss
Hello Matthew, Sorry about the slow answer. On Fri, Jul 01, 2005 at 10:20:37AM +0100, Matthew Denner wrote: > Matthew Denner wrote: > > When I apply the X keymapping using 'xkbcomp gb.xkb :0' I find that > > alt+any arrow key does the 'named' keys (home, end, page up, page down) > > but fn+any ar

Re: X keymap for Powerbook5,6 problem

2005-07-01 Thread Matthew Denner
Matthew Denner wrote: > When I apply the X keymapping using 'xkbcomp gb.xkb :0' I find that > alt+any arrow key does the 'named' keys (home, end, page up, page down) > but fn+any arrow key doesn't. Is this what is expected? Do you think > this is something to do with the combination of stuff I ha

Re: X Window Server setup: video card Bus ID.

2005-05-21 Thread vinai
> I'm making the switch from Ubuntu to Debian 'Sarge' (Ubuntu's too > unstable for my liking). After doing a netinstall of Sarge and using > apt-get to retrieve x-window-system, kde, and kdm, I set up the > x-window-system preferences. It says I need to enter a Bus ID for my > video card (because

Re: X Window Server setup: video card Bus ID.

2005-05-21 Thread Mauro
On Sat, 2005-05-21 at 05:53 +, Nathan Thrower wrote: > I can't ignore it. With PPC architecture, it needs to have the Bus > ID, even if I only have one card. I never have on my iMac DV or my 2003 ibook and never had problems other than having use Option "UseFBDev" "true" under Section "

Re: X Window Server setup: video card Bus ID.

2005-05-20 Thread Mauro
On Sat, 2005-05-21 at 02:20 +, Nathan Thrower wrote: > t it says I have to > convert that to hexadecimal to put it in. Am I doing this right so > far, and, > if so, how do I convert this to hexadecimal. I've scoured Google for > advice, > but PPC support isn't very strong in the Linux commun

Re: X freezes with dri enabled ...

2005-02-13 Thread Sven Kromminga
Am Sonntag, den 13.02.2005, 11:00 -0500 schrieb Michel DÃnzer: > On Sun, 2005-02-13 at 17:10 +0100, Sven Kromminga wrote: > > Am Samstag, den 12.02.2005, 16:03 -0500 schrieb Michel DÃnzer: > > > On Sat, 2005-02-12 at 15:19 +0100, Sven Kromminga wrote: > > > > > > > > I have an ibook (G3,radeon M7)

Re: X freezes with dri enabled ...

2005-02-13 Thread Michel Dänzer
On Sun, 2005-02-13 at 17:10 +0100, Sven Kromminga wrote: > Am Samstag, den 12.02.2005, 16:03 -0500 schrieb Michel DÃnzer: > > On Sat, 2005-02-12 at 15:19 +0100, Sven Kromminga wrote: > > > > > > I have an ibook (G3,radeon M7) with Debian unstable. I use the > > > xserver-package from Michael Daenz

Re: X freezes with dri enabled ...

2005-02-13 Thread Sven Kromminga
Am Samstag, den 12.02.2005, 16:03 -0500 schrieb Michel DÃnzer: > On Sat, 2005-02-12 at 15:19 +0100, Sven Kromminga wrote: > > > > I have an ibook (G3,radeon M7) with Debian unstable. I use the > > xserver-package from Michael Daenzer and had DRI enabled. After a while > > X freezes. The mouse-poin

Re: X freezes with dri enabled ...

2005-02-12 Thread Michel Dänzer
On Sat, 2005-02-12 at 15:19 +0100, Sven Kromminga wrote: > > I have an ibook (G3,radeon M7) with Debian unstable. I use the > xserver-package from Michael Daenzer and had DRI enabled. After a while > X freezes. The mouse-pointer is still moving, but that's it. After a > time i realized that i coul

Re: X freezes with dri enabled ...

2005-02-12 Thread Mauro
I have the same problems on a iMac 400mhz when I use the reg xserver. Why don't you try using the standard xserver? Mauro On Sat, 2005-12-02 at 15:19 +0100, Sven Kromminga wrote: > Hi ... > I have an ibook (G3,radeon M7) with Debian unstable. I use the > xserver-package from Michael Daenzer and h

Re: X Client Errors over SSH

2005-01-26 Thread Michel Dänzer
On Wed, 2005-01-26 at 21:00 +, Matthew T. Atkinson wrote: > > Has anyone been getting problems forwarding X over SSH recently? I > remember a while back there was an xlibs upgrade and since then I have > had problems running programs on my PB over SSH to my x86 box. Half of > the time things

Re: X-Window configurations

2005-01-22 Thread Dylan Beaudette
On Friday 21 January 2005 11:29 am, Dylan Beaudette wrote: > I do, > > Send me a reminder tonight, and I will forward my config to you. I am using > a 300Mhz PB G3. > > Dylan Here is a link to the XF86Config-4 file: http://fungus.ucdavis.edu/~dylan/linux/doc/XF86Config-4.wallstreet Enjoy! > On

Re: X-Window configurations

2005-01-21 Thread Dylan Beaudette
I do, Send me a reminder tonight, and I will forward my config to you. I am using a 300Mhz PB G3. Dylan On Friday 21 January 2005 06:52 am, pharme wrote: > Hi folks, > > I finally got Debian 30r4 running on my G3 Powerbook. > Just have yet got the configurations for the x-window up. > > Accordi

Re: X-Window configurations

2005-01-21 Thread Dylan Beaudette
I do, Send me a reminder tonight, and I will forward my config to you. I am using a 300Mhz PB G3. Dylan On Friday 21 January 2005 06:52 am, pharme wrote: > Hi folks, > > I finally got Debian 30r4 running on my G3 Powerbook. > Just have yet got the configurations for the x-window up. > > Accordi

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