Re: debian-PPC powerbook laptop support.

2006-03-08 Thread guy yasko
On 3/8/06, Paul TT <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Mon, 20 Feb 2006 15:37:47 -0500Patricio Valarezo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:> Paul TT wrote:> ...> BTW, i've wireless up and running, but i can't get suspend2 working in >> my powerbook 12", does anyone has a guide or advice to get it working?>> i'm u

Re: debian-PPC powerbook laptop support.

2006-03-08 Thread Paul TT
On Mon, 20 Feb 2006 15:37:47 -0500 Patricio Valarezo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Paul TT wrote: > ... > BTW, i've wireless up and running, but i can't get suspend2 working in > > my powerbook 12", does anyone has a guide or advice to get it working? > > i'm using 2.6.15.1 dont' know... > PD.

Re: debian-PPC powerbook laptop support.

2006-02-23 Thread Jörg Lesch
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 >>>Also, have you tried playing with >>>Option "DisplayPriority" in section "Device" (value can be "AUTO" "BIOS" >>>or "HIGH"). > > > No, I will try that tonight and inform you about the results > playing with the above mentioned option didn't hel

Re: debian-PPC powerbook laptop support.

2006-02-23 Thread Jörg Lesch
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote: > > > What about the X log ? sorry, forgot that one, is now here: http://www.informatik.uni-freiburg.de/~lesch/Xorg.log > Also, have you tried playing with > Option "DisplayPriority" in section "Device" (value can b

Re: debian-PPC powerbook laptop support.

2006-02-22 Thread Benjamin Herrenschmidt
> Could u tell me where to find those patches in case they work with Xorg > 6.8.2-r6. They don't... I didn't post the latest version in patch form anyway, just commited it directly to Xorg CVS. > I have a really weired issue with the screen on my Al powerbook 1,67 > Ghz. The left side is fine, t

Re: debian-PPC powerbook laptop support.

2006-02-22 Thread Jörg Lesch
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote: > On Fri, 2006-02-17 at 15:23 +0100, Gabriel Paubert wrote: > > > You probably need the bunch of patches I did to fix some of the worst > issues with the radeon driver. I just commited them yesterday in X.org > CVS... h

Re: debian-PPC powerbook laptop support.

2006-02-21 Thread Magnus Rosenbaum
Joerg Maier wrote: > on my 12" swsusp only works when using no initrd. No patch for the kernel > is necessary in my case, only use the swsusp that is in vanilla already ( > i think it is swsusp2). If it is a vanilla kernel then it uses the old swsusp, not swsusp2. But since the swsusp in the kerne

Re: debian-PPC powerbook laptop support.

2006-02-20 Thread Joerg Maier
Hi Patricio, Magnus, On Mo, 20.02.2006, 22:19, Magnus Rosenbaum sagte: > Patricio Valarezo wrote: >> BTW, i've wireless up and running, but i can't get suspend2 working in >> my powerbook 12", does anyone has a guide or advice to get it working? >> i'm using 2.6.15.1 > > On my iBook G4 1,33GHz sus

Re: debian-PPC powerbook laptop support.

2006-02-20 Thread Magnus Rosenbaum
Patricio Valarezo wrote: > BTW, i've wireless up and running, but i can't get suspend2 working in > my powerbook 12", does anyone has a guide or advice to get it working? > i'm using 2.6.15.1 On my iBook G4 1,33GHz suspend and suspend2 both work fine with kernel 2.6.15. There should be not much di

Re: debian-PPC powerbook laptop support.

2006-02-20 Thread Patricio Valarezo
Paul TT wrote: On Mon, 20 Feb 2006 12:30:43 +0100 Johannes Berg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Mon, 2006-02-20 at 12:27 +0100, Paul TT wrote: really on that machine these things don't work i've got a 15'' 1.5ghz, sep 2004, and here airport works perfectly, the same goes on with bluetooth

Re: debian-PPC powerbook laptop support.

2006-02-20 Thread Paul TT
On Mon, 20 Feb 2006 07:49:00 -0600 "David Smoot" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > DOH! > ... > Oh well, it is done. Anybody on PPC-linux near Houston, TX want to > trade help for lunch and eternal gratitude? urgh, no, if you come to italy, maybe :-))) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTEC

Re: debian-PPC powerbook laptop support.

2006-02-20 Thread Paul TT
On Mon, 20 Feb 2006 12:30:43 +0100 Johannes Berg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon, 2006-02-20 at 12:27 +0100, Paul TT wrote: > > really on that machine these things don't work i've got a 15'' > > 1.5ghz, sep 2004, and here airport works perfectly, the same goes on > > with bluetooth and sle

Re: debian-PPC powerbook laptop support.

2006-02-20 Thread David Smoot
DOH!I misunderstood your answer... dammit.  I took your answer to say I would have to live without all those things.  And I just spent the weekend setting up OSX to be usable again because I could not live without those things I am very frustrated It's all my fault because I mis-read your a

Re: debian-PPC powerbook laptop support.

2006-02-20 Thread Johannes Berg
On Mon, 2006-02-20 at 12:27 +0100, Paul TT wrote: > really on that machine these things don't work i've got a 15'' > 1.5ghz, sep 2004, and here airport works perfectly, the same goes on > with bluetooth and sleep/pmu. ...? He doesn't have to give them up, so I said 'no' to his question :) joh

Re: debian-PPC powerbook laptop support.

2006-02-20 Thread Paul TT
On Thu, 16 Feb 2006 19:10:50 +0100 Johannes Berg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, 2006-02-16 at 11:29 -0600, David Smoot wrote: > > What (if anything) do I give up by blowing out Mac OS X entirely and > > going to Debian-PPC on my powerbook? > > Airport? > > nope. why? > > Sleep / power man

Re: debian-PPC powerbook laptop support.

2006-02-19 Thread Wolfgang Pfeiffer
On Sat, Feb 18, 2006 at 02:50:39AM +0100, Wolfgang Pfeiffer wrote: > Hi David > > On Thu, Feb 16, 2006 at 11:29:14AM -0600, David Smoot wrote: > > What (if anything) do I give up by blowing out Mac OS X entirely and going > > to Debian-PPC on my powerbook? You won't probably be able to play *all*

Re: debian-PPC powerbook laptop support.

2006-02-17 Thread Wolfgang Pfeiffer
Hi David On Thu, Feb 16, 2006 at 11:29:14AM -0600, David Smoot wrote: > What (if anything) do I give up by blowing out Mac OS X entirely and going > to Debian-PPC on my powerbook? [ ... ] > So I am at a decision point. I've already lost about 5 months of data > anyway. > I can for

Re: debian-PPC powerbook laptop support.

2006-02-17 Thread Paul Collins
Yves-Alexis Perez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Sat, 2006-02-18 at 08:18 +1100, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote: > >> You probably need the bunch of patches I did to fix some of the worst >> issues with the radeon driver. I just commited them yesterday in X.org >> CVS... hopefully, debian will get

Re: debian-PPC powerbook laptop support.

2006-02-17 Thread Yves-Alexis Perez
On Sat, 2006-02-18 at 08:18 +1100, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote: > You probably need the bunch of patches I did to fix some of the worst > issues with the radeon driver. I just commited them yesterday in X.org > CVS... hopefully, debian will get an updated radeon driver when they > finally switch

Re: debian-PPC powerbook laptop support.

2006-02-17 Thread Benjamin Herrenschmidt
On Fri, 2006-02-17 at 15:23 +0100, Gabriel Paubert wrote: > On Fri, Feb 17, 2006 at 10:40:52AM +1100, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote: > > On Thu, 2006-02-16 at 19:22 +0100, Johannes Berg wrote: > > > On Thu, 2006-02-16 at 19:10 +0100, Johannes Berg wrote: > > > > > Airport? > > > > > > > > nope. > >

Re: debian-PPC powerbook laptop support.

2006-02-17 Thread Johannes Berg
On Fri, 2006-02-17 at 15:23 +0100, Gabriel Paubert wrote: > Interesting. The last update of Debian X.org (6.9.something) completely > broke my recent 17" PB. Right now I can only work in text mode. It's a bug in the debian xorg, wait until they update and meanwhile downgrade to 6.8.2, or compile

Re: debian-PPC powerbook laptop support.

2006-02-17 Thread Gabriel Paubert
On Fri, Feb 17, 2006 at 10:40:52AM +1100, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote: > On Thu, 2006-02-16 at 19:22 +0100, Johannes Berg wrote: > > On Thu, 2006-02-16 at 19:10 +0100, Johannes Berg wrote: > > > > Airport? > > > > > > nope. > > > > I should've elaborated on that: it doesn't always work reliably

Re: debian-PPC powerbook laptop support.

2006-02-16 Thread Johannes Berg
On Fri, 2006-02-17 at 10:40 +1100, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote: > Note that I'm currently running x.org CVS HEAD with DRI from Mesa CVS > HEAD on one of these machines and 3D acceleration seems to work fine :) Great. I've just been to lazy to compile it all :) Maybe I will now that I have the qu

Re: debian-PPC powerbook laptop support.

2006-02-16 Thread Benjamin Herrenschmidt
On Thu, 2006-02-16 at 19:22 +0100, Johannes Berg wrote: > On Thu, 2006-02-16 at 19:10 +0100, Johannes Berg wrote: > > > Airport? > > > > nope. > > I should've elaborated on that: it doesn't always work reliably (though > on the older powerbook you have it has a better chance). > > Also: you do l

Re: debian-PPC powerbook laptop support.

2006-02-16 Thread Benjamin Herrenschmidt
> a bit maybe, TV out doesn't work and I don't see linux doing two > different things on the different displays and setup is a bit strange > sometimes. Dual head actually works ... somewhat ;) The main problem currently is that X doesn't do any proper dynamic reconfiguration so switching between

Re: debian-PPC powerbook laptop support.

2006-02-16 Thread Johannes Berg
On Thu, 2006-02-16 at 19:10 +0100, Johannes Berg wrote: > > Airport? > > nope. I should've elaborated on that: it doesn't always work reliably (though on the older powerbook you have it has a better chance). Also: you do loose at least some 3D acceleration (I run without r300 driver completely)

Re: debian-PPC powerbook laptop support.

2006-02-16 Thread Johannes Berg
On Thu, 2006-02-16 at 11:29 -0600, David Smoot wrote: > What (if anything) do I give up by blowing out Mac OS X entirely and > going to Debian-PPC on my powerbook? > Airport? nope. > Sleep / power management? nope. > Bluetooth? nope. > External Monitor support? a bit maybe, TV out doesn't wo

debian-PPC powerbook laptop support.

2006-02-16 Thread David Smoot
What (if anything) do I give up by blowing out Mac OS X entirely and going to Debian-PPC on my powerbook?Airport?Sleep / power management?Bluetooth?External Monitor support?I have a 1.67GHz powerbook 15" with 1 gig ram purchased in April of last year.  I had the unit set up as dual boot debian to h