Re: iMac/nvidia & sleep

2006-02-20 Thread Paul TT
On Mon, 13 Feb 2006 15:27:39 +0100 Paul TT <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, 09 Feb 2006 07:35:19 -0800 > "Michael M." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > yes and no, nVidia in ppc it is. today manufacturers use to sell > things without the manual (read "specifications"), nor tell you > anythin

Re: iMac/nvidia & sleep

2006-02-20 Thread Paul TT
On Mon, 13 Feb 2006 15:27:39 +0100 Paul TT <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, 09 Feb 2006 07:35:19 -0800 > "Michael M." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > yes and no, nVidia in ppc it is. today manufacturers use to sell > things without the manual (read "specifications"), nor tell you > anythin

Re: iMac/nvidia & sleep

2006-02-13 Thread Paul TT
On Thu, 09 Feb 2006 07:35:19 -0800 "Michael M." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Sven Luther wrote: > > On Tue, Feb 07, 2006 at 10:43:46AM -0800, Michael M. wrote: > > > [...] > experienced with or knowledgeable about Linux in general or Debian in > particular, though I used Debian for some time on

Re: iMac/nvidia & sleep

2006-02-11 Thread Guido Guenther
On Fri, Feb 10, 2006 at 12:06:03PM -0800, Michael M. wrote: > Guido Guenther wrote: > >On Fri, Feb 10, 2006 at 01:02:40PM +0100, Michael Schmitz wrote: > > > >>The rivafb kernel support varies somewhat. Depending on the precise model, > >>stuff like backlight control may work, or may break. Guido G

Re: iMac/nvidia & sleep

2006-02-10 Thread Eugen Paiuc
Brad Boyer a écrit : On Fri, Feb 10, 2006 at 12:06:03PM -0800, Michael M. wrote: lspci - :00:10:00 vga compatible controller: nVidia Corporation NV11 [GeForce2 MX/MX 400] (revb2) 00:10:00? I thought it was PCI:00:16:00 when I reconfigured either xorg or XF86. When you use lsp

Re: iMac/nvidia & sleep

2006-02-10 Thread Brad Boyer
On Fri, Feb 10, 2006 at 12:06:03PM -0800, Michael M. wrote: > lspci - > :00:10:00 vga compatible controller: nVidia Corporation NV11 > [GeForce2 MX/MX 400] (revb2) > > 00:10:00? I thought it was PCI:00:16:00 when I reconfigured either xorg > or XF86. When you use lspci, you're generally ge

Re: iMac/nvidia & sleep

2006-02-10 Thread Michael M.
Guido Guenther wrote: On Fri, Feb 10, 2006 at 01:02:40PM +0100, Michael Schmitz wrote: The rivafb kernel support varies somewhat. Depending on the precise model, stuff like backlight control may work, or may break. Guido Guenther used to keep rivafb patches on the net, so you may want to google

Re: iMac/nvidia & sleep

2006-02-10 Thread Michael M.
Michael Schmitz wrote: There's another package, powerpc-utils, that conflicts with pmud. I I strongly doubt that. Maybe some old version of powerpc-utils conflicts with recent pmud. That's because I moved some stuff between the two packages. Just update. You're right, it doesn't, or it does

Re: iMac/nvidia & sleep

2006-02-10 Thread Guido Guenther
On Fri, Feb 10, 2006 at 01:02:40PM +0100, Michael Schmitz wrote: > The rivafb kernel support varies somewhat. Depending on the precise model, > stuff like backlight control may work, or may break. Guido Guenther used > to keep rivafb patches on the net, so you may want to google around. Sleep > sup

Re: iMac/nvidia & sleep

2006-02-10 Thread Michael Schmitz
> >>There's another package, powerpc-utils, that conflicts with pmud. I I strongly doubt that. Maybe some old version of powerpc-utils conflicts with recent pmud. That's because I moved some stuff between the two packages. Just update. > >>don't know which might be worth trying, or if either wou

Re: iMac/nvidia & sleep

2006-02-09 Thread Michael M.
Sven Luther wrote: On Tue, Feb 07, 2006 at 10:43:46AM -0800, Michael M. wrote: Still no sleep for my flat-panel iMac (G4) monitor. The screen turns green. This is under Sarge with XFree86-4.3.0 and an nVidia GeForce2 MX/MX 400 card. It's unclear to me, from browsing through the list archiv

Re: iMac/nvidia & sleep

2006-02-07 Thread Maximilian Gerlach
Simply, don't buy hardware with nvidia graphics in it, and you should have no such problems :) You could have told me so earlier! :-P ;-) Best regards, Maximilian -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: iMac/nvidia & sleep

2006-02-07 Thread Sven Luther
On Tue, Feb 07, 2006 at 10:43:46AM -0800, Michael M. wrote: > Still no sleep for my flat-panel iMac (G4) monitor. The screen turns > green. This is under Sarge with XFree86-4.3.0 and an nVidia GeForce2 > MX/MX 400 card. It's unclear to me, from browsing through the list > archive, whether it'

iMac/nvidia & sleep

2006-02-07 Thread Michael M.
Still no sleep for my flat-panel iMac (G4) monitor. The screen turns green. This is under Sarge with XFree86-4.3.0 and an nVidia GeForce2 MX/MX 400 card. It's unclear to me, from browsing through the list archive, whether it's possible to get the monitor to sleep and if so, what to use. In