ppc64 & 2.6.6-rc1-ames unstable...

2004-05-23 Thread IsoH
Although not strictly Debian/ppc releted (==gentoo), but is this known problem with ppc/ppc64 and 2.6.* kernels? > > When mke2fs is used for big partitions ( >= 80-100 GB) > kernel panics everytime with message: > >Bad page state at prep_new_page: (in process 'mke2fs', page > c000

r128 and fullscreen (sdl?)

2004-05-23 Thread Lee Braiden
Hi, I think I've got my rage128 configured as well as possible on this ibook. OpenGL is good, and fullscreen opengl works, etc. My problem is the lack of resolution scaling on r128 drivers. Fullscreen games that DON'T use OpenGL just show a colored line in the middle of a black screen. I

Re: r128 and fullscreen (sdl?)

2004-05-23 Thread Michel Dänzer
On Sun, 2004-05-23 at 11:18, Lee Braiden wrote: > > Is it possible to force SDL and other engines to use smaller ares on a > 1024x768 screen (ie display 800x600 etc unscaled, with a big border), > rather than trying to switch resolution? You can try only setting up one mode in the Display subse

Latest suspend to disk patch?

2004-05-23 Thread Jesus Climent
Where can i get the latest patch for the suspend to disk? I am using iBook G4 12" 1GHz and would like to with it a spin. J -- Jesus Climent info:www.pumuki.org Unix SysAdm|Linux User #66350|Debian Developer|2.4.25|Helsinki Finland GPG: 1024D/86946D69 BB64 23

Re: 2.6.6 on Blue&White G3

2004-05-23 Thread Michael Schmitz
> > Why do the drives get numbered in a different order? > > In 2.4, the drivers for both your controllers were built into the > kernel. They probably got probed in alphabetical order, which Nope, they get probed in the precise order that is defined in the IDE driver (there's a lengthy struct pop

Re: r128 and fullscreen (sdl?)

2004-05-23 Thread Lee Braiden
Michel Dänzer wrote: On Sun, 2004-05-23 at 11:18, Lee Braiden wrote: Is it possible to force SDL and other engines to use smaller ares on a 1024x768 screen (ie display 800x600 etc unscaled, with a big border), rather than trying to switch resolution? You can try only setting up one m

Pcmcia Compact-Flash adapter

2004-05-23 Thread David 'fenrus' Syk
Hello My pcmcia/CF adapter worked as a charm in my x86-box with pcmcia-cs. i wonder if someone has any idea how to get it working in linux/ppc on my powerbook g3 (pismo) 500mhz. Attatching a dmesg output. The pcmcia-slot works for some cards (a prism2 wlan-card for example), but i dont seem to g

SV: Pcmcia Compact-Flash adapter

2004-05-23 Thread David 'fenrus' Syk
Just to make it a little more clear, i'll attatch a cleaned dmesg-output (forgot to clean that one up) I removed some lines that were added when i added/removed my usb-memory and my digital-camera (with the usb) to make it less confusing. glad for all the help i could get /David 'fenrus' Syk (a

Re: 2.6.6 on Blue&White G3

2004-05-23 Thread Sven Luther
On Sun, May 23, 2004 at 04:13:49PM +0200, Michael Schmitz wrote: > > > Why do the drives get numbered in a different order? > > > > In 2.4, the drivers for both your controllers were built into the > > kernel. They probably got probed in alphabetical order, which > > Nope, they get probed in the

Re: 2.6.6 on Blue&White G3

2004-05-23 Thread Jens Schmalzing
Hi, Sven Luther writes: > Why not use discover in the initrd ? This has gotten hold of you and won't let you go, eh? > Would this be too place consuming ? Yes. Also, discover is meant to detect all the hardware no matter where you run it. If you want this, you should build as many drivers a

Re: Sound not working with kernel 2.6.5

2004-05-23 Thread Christoph Hellwig
On Wed, May 19, 2004 at 10:56:03PM +0200, Vincent Lefevre wrote: > I upgraded my PowerBook G4 (first generation) from 2.4 kernels to > 2.6.5, using the kernel-image-2.6.5-powerpc package. And sound isn't > working. > > ogg123 says: Can you try loading dmasound_pmac instead of alsa? works like a

{Anouncement] PBButtons has its own Mailinglist now

2004-05-23 Thread Matthias Grimm
Hi, A PBButtons mailinglist has been created. Everything regarding PBButtonsd and its clients could be discussed there. I never got complains about supporting my software in this list, but I think it was not always the right place for it to do so. I apologize for any disturbances. But now the

Re: Latest suspend to disk patch?

2004-05-23 Thread Guido Guenther
On Sun, May 23, 2004 at 04:29:36PM +0200, Jesus Climent wrote: > Where can i get the latest patch for the suspend to disk? http://honk.physik.uni-konstanz.de/~agx/linux-ppc/kernel/pmdisk-2.6.5-rc3-ben0.diff -- Guido signature.asc Description: Digital signature

performa 6400

2004-05-23 Thread Rainer Lau
Hi all, I lern linux.debian.powerpc on performa 6400. The command linew works well. I can not start the xsever. (I dont know the graphic Chip.) Could I get please a XF86Config-4 for example - or the driver for the Section "Device". (It is an original performa 6400) Thank you for help Rainer

digital camera

2004-05-23 Thread Greg Hamilton
Running YDL I was able to connect my digital camera to a USB port and then mount the VFAT filesystem on the Flash card as a SCSI device (/dev/sda1). No such luck as yet running Debian. I presume there's a kernel module or compile option to get this working. Does anybody have any idea what I nee

Re: Current benh-kernel fails to boot (after clock) on iBook G4

2004-05-23 Thread Benjamin Herrenschmidt
On Sat, 2004-05-22 at 01:28, Helge Kreutzmann wrote: > Hello Ben, > On Mon, May 10, 2004 at 07:27:32PM +1000, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote: > > I don't think the defconfig is specific to ppc, though we do have a very > > broad range of different machines to deal with, unlike x86. > > My primary pl

experiences of my first 2.6.x own build kernel for ibook g3

2004-05-23 Thread jorge salamero
hi all, i've been using 2.4.x since i bought my ibook g3 and this week (just before exams :)) i've thought that's time for 2.6.6 it works fine but there are two things that doesn't work as i'd like 1.- what's the status of the well known alsa problem, it sounds very very low ... will we fixed

Re: digital camera

2004-05-23 Thread Dean Hamstead
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 works fine for me ill assume that yoru hardware is all ok if YDL worked fine. make sure that youve modprobe usb-storage modprobe vfat plug in your usb device (camera) and see what /var/log/message says (tail -f /var/log/messages then plug in your

Re: digital camera

2004-05-23 Thread Greg Hamilton
That did the trick, thanks. On 24/05/2004, at 11:39 AM, Dean Hamstead wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 works fine for me ill assume that yoru hardware is all ok if YDL worked fine. make sure that youve modprobe usb-storage modprobe vfat plug in your usb device (camera)