On Mon, Nov 01, 2004 at 12:53:03AM +0100, Frank Murphy wrote:
> On Sunday 31 October 2004 7:03, Wolfgang Pfeiffer wrote:
> > I'm not sure whether I got you:
> > I've installed Shockwave flash since long, IIRC:
> > apt-get install swf-player
> ...
> > Are we talking about different things?
> > What
Can anybody think of a way to disable the touchpad temporarily (without
restarting X)?
The touchpad is very sensitive under Linux it seems and keeps jumping
around documents whilst I'm typing if I accidentally brush close to it.
Ideally I'd like to map a script to switch the pad off to the Eject
Guido Guenther <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> On Sun, Oct 31, 2004 at 10:48:54AM +0100, Jérôme Marant wrote:
>> > And non-free sucks even more. It is like admiting that close source drivers
>> > for ATI cards are good enough. Then they dont work on your iBook and people
>> > complain.
>>
>> Non-fr
Current ppc.bkbits.net/linuxppc-2.5 BK kernel (2.6.10-rc1) doesn't
boot on my iBook/M3 (aty128). Boot stops just before switch to frame
buffer mode!
Does anyone know what's going on?
See boot parameters and .config below.
Thanks,
PS: I don't have any problem with 2.6.5-rc3-ben0, with same
fram
On Sun, 31 Oct 2004 13:24:24 -0800, Mike Power <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> petition was usefull. http://www.petitiononline.com/BCM4301/petition.html
>
Signed.
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On Mon, Nov 01, 2004 at 01:21:57PM +0100, Jérôme Marant wrote:
> Guido Guenther <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> > On Sun, Oct 31, 2004 at 10:48:54AM +0100, Jérôme Marant wrote:
> >> > And non-free sucks even more. It is like admiting that close source
> >> > drivers
> >> > for ATI cards are good
On Mon, Nov 01, 2004 at 12:01:20PM +, Erik Chakravarty wrote:
> Can anybody think of a way to disable the touchpad temporarily (without
> restarting X)?
>
> The touchpad is very sensitive under Linux it seems and keeps jumping
> around documents whilst I'm typing if I accidentally brush close
Le lundi 11/01/04 Guido Guenther <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> a écrit :
> > (I don't know where to file a bug, if you know a better place where to
> > send this message please tell me).
> [EMAIL PROTECTED], please add it to the cc: list for further
> replies.
Ok. (I think you mean [EMAIL PROTECTED])
> > I
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Johannes Mockenhaupt wrote:
| On Mon, Nov 01, 2004 at 12:01:20PM +, Erik Chakravarty wrote:
|
[...]
| Not with pbbuttonsd. AFAIR disabling the trackpad can't be done with any
| other tool either. If you got some time to spare you could hack
mouse
On Mon, Nov 01, 2004 at 09:15:39AM -0500, Barry Hawkins wrote:
> Johannes Mockenhaupt wrote:
> | On Mon, Nov 01, 2004 at 12:01:20PM +, Erik Chakravarty wrote:
> |
>
> [...]
> | Not with pbbuttonsd. AFAIR disabling the trackpad can't be done with any
> | other tool either. If you got some time
On Mon, Nov 01, 2004 at 02:28:33PM +0100, Johannes Mockenhaupt wrote:
> On Mon, Nov 01, 2004 at 12:01:20PM +, Erik Chakravarty wrote:
> > Can anybody think of a way to disable the touchpad temporarily (without
> > restarting X)?
> >
> > The touchpad is very sensitive under Linux it seems and k
On Sun, Oct 31, 2004 at 10:48:54AM +0100, Jérôme Marant wrote:
>
> Non-free sucks. But non-free drivers is better than no driver at all.
Pretty much means they play ball and win. As long as they dont realize open
standards and open specifications help them to sell more, non-free keeps on
sucking
On Mon, Nov 01, 2004 at 02:25:55PM +0100, Guido Guenther wrote:
>
> Nope even afterwards. What is the worth of a binary driver that only
> works on kernel 2.4 (like the modem driver for the pbooks). This really
> affects you _after_ buying the hardware.
Or an ATI/nVidia/Modem/whatever driver for x
excuse me.. i have problems with power saving features.. i compiled my
own kernel and i use cpufreqd with maximum powersave settings but my
powerbook 12 works for about 3 hours on battery power..
here are my settings
http://www.dadeb.it/files/Configs/powerbook/config-2.6.7-PowerbookG4-12
http:/
Jesus Climent <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> On Sun, Oct 31, 2004 at 10:48:54AM +0100, Jérôme Marant wrote:
>>
>> Non-free sucks. But non-free drivers is better than no driver at all.
>
> Pretty much means they play ball and win. As long as they dont realize open
> standards and open specification
Guido Guenther <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> On Mon, Nov 01, 2004 at 01:21:57PM +0100, Jérôme Marant wrote:
>> Guido Guenther <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>>
>> > On Sun, Oct 31, 2004 at 10:48:54AM +0100, Jérôme Marant wrote:
>> >> > And non-free sucks even more. It is like admiting that close sou
Le lundi 11/01/04 Guido Guenther <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> a écrit :
> > What is the pbook-12"-fake-sleep-2.6.diff for? Can it avoid the
> Not needed anymore.
>
> > powerbook to silently shutdown after some time when running on battery
> > with the lid closed?
> Sure. Have a look at /etc/pbbuttonsd.conf
On 01 Nov 2004 at 15h11, Paul van Tilburg wrote:
Hi,
> The problem I have with this OS X like behaviour is that it makes it
> impossible to resize or move a window with Alt/Meta+MMB and Alt/Meta+RMB
> respectively.
Are you sure of it ? mouseemu should not lock the trackpad when modifier
keys a
Hi everyone -
I'm running Debian testing on an iBook 2. The keyboard has the
sterling (£) symbol printed on the "3" key, so I'm inclined to think
it's a British layout. However, the "at" (@) and double quote (")
symbols are switched round to the U.S. style.
I'm trying to get the SHIFT+3 combina
On Mon, Nov 01, 2004 at 05:30:01PM +0100, Jérôme Marant wrote:
> Guido Guenther <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> > On Mon, Nov 01, 2004 at 01:21:57PM +0100, Jérôme Marant wrote:
> >> Guido Guenther <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> >>
> >> > On Sun, Oct 31, 2004 at 10:48:54AM +0100, Jérôme Marant wrot
On Mon, Nov 01, 2004 at 05:28:56PM +0100, Jérôme Marant wrote:
> Now, why do some manufacturers refuse to rebuild their non-free drivers for
> powerpc at all (Nvidia)? I suspect Apple asked them not to do so; it
> can't be for technical reasons ...
It can. You don't know how i386 centric their driv
On Mon, Nov 01, 2004 at 06:17:49PM +0100, Djoumé SALVETTI wrote:
> Le lundi 11/01/04 Guido Guenther <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> a écrit :
> > > What is the pbook-12"-fake-sleep-2.6.diff for? Can it avoid the
> > Not needed anymore.
> >
> > > powerbook to silently shutdown after some time when running on b
Barry Hawkins wrote:
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Johannes Mockenhaupt wrote:
| On Mon, Nov 01, 2004 at 12:01:20PM +, Erik Chakravarty wrote:
|
[...]
| Not with pbbuttonsd. AFAIR disabling the trackpad can't be done with
any
| other tool either. If you got some time to s
Does anyone know of any progress on the issue of getting sound working
on the G5?
Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote:
> All of the details can be found in the darwin drivers, they are open
> source.
I would be glad to spend some time on this, if I knew even where to
start :(
Michal
Le lundi 11/01/04 Guido Guenther <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> a écrit :
> > On my pdduttonsd.conf I have :
> >
> > onBattery_policy= powersave
> > onBattery_sleep = no
> > onBattery_coversleep= no
> > onBattery_Tsleep= 30; time in 1/10s
> > onBattery_Tdim = 1000 ; time in 1/10
On Mon, 2004-11-01 at 13:24 +0100, Eric Lemoine wrote:
> Current ppc.bkbits.net/linuxppc-2.5 BK kernel (2.6.10-rc1) doesn't
> boot on my iBook/M3 (aty128). Boot stops just before switch to frame
> buffer mode!
>
> Does anyone know what's going on?
>
> .../...
>
> Boot param: video=aty128fb
I thi
On Mon, Nov 01, 2004 at 12:24:07PM -0800, Mike Power wrote:
> Barry Hawkins wrote:
> >Guys,
> >~If you have the powerpc-utils package installed, the trackpad
> >utility allows you to control the trackpad:
> >
> ># trackpad --help
> >usage: trackpad notap|tap|drag|lock|show
> >
> Is there a good
I have a PowerBook G3/450MHz (pismo) with broken screen,
i intend to use the box as a mediastation if i am able to get the vga to
work. I have NO lcd-screen connected to the box.
Booting from the CD i try to append the video=aty128fb:crt:1,lcd:0
And my connected crt-screen shows a white screen (wi
To answer my own post
On Mon, 1 Nov 2004 18:23:10 +, Archie Maskill <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I'm trying to get the SHIFT+3 combination to produce the sterling
> symbol in the console. It works just fine in Firefox and other
> applications, but not in terminal windows, so I think it's
On Mon, 1 Nov 2004, Archie Maskill wrote:
> To answer my own post
>
> On Mon, 1 Nov 2004 18:23:10 +, Archie Maskill <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > I'm trying to get the SHIFT+3 combination to produce the sterling
> > symbol in the console. It works just fine in Firefox and other
> > appli
I hope people could help and merge different sources in this site with
updated info about:* Kernel config
* Xserver or Xorg config
* Sleep config
* USB wireless config
* ...
Thanks and best regards,
> On Fri, Oct 29, 2004 at 11:15:58AM +0200, Eugen Dedu wrote:
>>
>> What about creating a Web page
I have heard some positive things about kword, but koffice is not in
the debian-ppc standard archives, and packages for other distros look
pretty outdated.
Why is there no ppc version of koffice in Debian?
On Mon, 2004-11-01 at 22:36, Tommy Trussell wrote:
> I have heard some positive things about kword, but koffice is not in
> the debian-ppc standard archives, and packages for other distros look
> pretty outdated.
Others:
ted
OpenOffice
AbiWord
I use ted. It's fast. It works well enough
for doing
On Sun, Oct 31, 2004 at 10:48:54AM +0100, Jérôme Marant wrote:
> > And non-free sucks even more. It is like admiting that close source drivers
> > for ATI cards are good enough. Then they dont work on your iBook and people
> > complain.
>
> Non-free sucks. But non-free drivers is better than no dr
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