[keybord] [X] space key problem....

Hi, here is a description of the problem kernel 2.2.18 home made to use the new-input-layer (see the .config with the relevant parts) french extended USB keyboard keyboard_sends_linux_keycodes set to 1 using the keymaps for the french keyboards here http://www.linux-france.org/article/

Re: Kernel panic in Debian Install

On Mon, 19 Feb 2001, Ben Marsh wrote: > I get a kernel panic when writing the partition information in the debian > install. > > kernel panic: Exception in kernel pc c0205a6c signal 4 same thing occurs while installing an imac. after reboot the partition table was OK. > I don't know what to do n

netscape ??

Hello, i'm just finishing to install the powerbook (pismo) of my boss. she want's to be abble to use netscape. when I apt-get install netscape (or communicator or wathever) I get the following error Sorry the following packages have unmet dependencies: netscape: Depends: communicator

debian2.2r2 on powerbook G4

Hi, I'm trying to install debian on a powerbook G4 (titanium). as the cd is non bootable, I grab the linux kernel and ramdisk.image.gz from /potato/main/disks-powerpc/2.2.19-2000-12-03/powermac/ to a mac partition of the disk, wich contains yaboot yaboot.conf (edited and modified) boot

Re: debian2.2r2 on powerbook G4

On Mon, 5 Mar 2001, Alan DuBoff wrote: > Eric Deveaud wrote: > > > I'm trying to install debian on a powerbook G4 (titanium). > > > > as the cd is non bootable, I grab the linux kernel and ramdisk.image.gz > > from /potato/main/disks-powerpc/2.2.19-2000-12-03/po

Re: debian-powerpc: Apple Titanium notebooks ?

On Wed, 7 Mar 2001, Brendan J Simon wrote: > > Does anyone know if Debian Linux will run on the new Apple Titanium > notebooks. I assume it's just a new kernel I need with the appropriate > drivers. Has anyone got a new Ti machine running Debian Linux ? yep. unfortunatly the offical 2.2r2 cd i

Re: rsync-ing ftp directories ? [Resend]

On Thu, 8 Mar 2001, Andrei Verovski wrote: Hi, > > Anyone can suggest how I can make scheduled sync ftp directories with > rsync and cron? Everytime I am trying to do it i've got stupid message > "module name must be defined". with rsync I duno why don't you use fmirror ?? Eric

report install debian on powerbook G4

Hello, as promise just a few words explainig how I install debian 2.2r2 on a powerbook G4 this is a short resume on how to install Debian and MacOs on a Titanium powerbook G4 first note that the kernel 2.2.18pre21 on the debian install CD, dosn't allow to boot the Ti 1) boot on the Mac

Re: report install debian on powerbook G4

On Mon, 12 Mar 2001, Ethan Benson wrote: > On Mon, Mar 12, 2001 at 06:53:35PM +0100, Eric Deveaud wrote: > > > 4) get the SystemDisk tool from apple > >ftp://ftp.apple.com/developer/macosxserver/utilities/> > >with this one note the number of the partition or

Re: french keyboard missing | and \

On Thu, 12 Apr 2001, Bruno Waes wrote: > euhm, any solution for the french (belgian) keyboard that doesnt have a | or > \ character on the keyboard ? > or would i have to look out for a new keyb see http://www.linux-france.org/article/materiel/mac/#clavier> Eric -- JdC>Ah non je ne

Re: USB Mouse Problem

On Wed, 25 Apr 2001, Matt Barnett wrote: > This is a pretty stupid question, given all the discussion of the new input > layer in the list, but I still don't know the answer. Here goes: > > I've just installed debian on my rev. a beige g3. Everything works fine, > except, of course, that X (specif

Re: I sometimes lose 'q' key in profit of 'a' using mac-fr3 keymap... (fwd)

On Wed, 2 May 2001, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote: > Let's try to fix this 'q' -> 'a' problem. It was a real pain for me > when I first installed Debian on a mac with a French keyboard: you need > to be able to hit 'q' to get out of the fdisk program, and maybe it comes > up in other parts of the ins

Re: French Keyboard

On Mon, 28 May 2001, jean-michel jim jm daix wrote: > Sorry , I¹m French ! ca arrive a des gens tres bien ... ;-)) > > Well, my problem is that it seems that the map of the keyboard is wrong. > It¹s ok, it¹s AZERTY instead of QWERTY but the french Q give me à A too. > I¹ve got 2 [A] and no [Q], a

Xfree86-4.0.3 - iMac revA

I've just installed woody on an old Imac (one of the first one) just to ask about something strange whith the following Device section in XF86Config-4 Section "Device" Identifier "Card0" Driver "ati" BusID "PCI:0:18:0" EndSection X starts correctly, BUT (yes

Re: Xfree86-4.0.3 - iMac revA

On Sat, 2 Jun 2001, Michel Dänzer wrote: > Eric Deveaud wrote: > > > X starts correctly, BUT (yes there's a but) all the text is displayed in > > a `kind of mirror' mode, ie all letter are reversed. > > > It's a driver bug which will be fixed in 4.1.0 a

Re: Xfree86-4.0.3 - iMac revA

On Sun, 3 Jun 2001, Michel Dänzer wrote: > Eric Deveaud wrote: > > I'll grab the cvs tree to see how it works. > > Make sure to get xf-4_1-branch or xf-4_1_0, the trunk might be broken. thank's for the advice. I'll let you know it works. Eric -- L

Re: mozilla - 5 processes using 149Mb

On Tue, 19 Jun 2001, Sven LUTHER wrote: > On Mon, Jun 18, 2001 at 02:46:41PM -0800, Ethan Benson wrote: > > On Mon, Jun 18, 2001 at 04:30:15PM +0200, Sven LUTHER wrote: > > there should be a galeon package in non-US any time now that mozilla > > is packaged. having said that you don't NEED a deb

benh kernel 2.4.6 + gpm

Hi, I just finished to rsync and compile benh kernel for my pismo(thank's ben for your work) and I notice a problem wille using gpm, with my usb external 3 buttons mouse as I spend a lot of time in console mode, I eavily use gpm. with 2.2.19 everything is OK with benh kernel, when I mous

Re: benh kernel 2.4.6 + gpm

On Mon, 9 Jul 2001, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote: > >with benh kernel, when I mouse select something, all caracters turns as > >strange hierogliphs. > >and paste gives the same hierogliphs. > > You probably have VGA console enabled. You should disable it and do a > clan rebuild of the kernel (bac

Re: benh kernel 2.4.6 + gpm

On Mon, 9 Jul 2001, Eric Deveaud wrote: > let's see. > yoko:~ > grep CONFIG_VGA_CONSOLE /usr/src/linux/.config > CONFIG_VGA_CONSOLE=y > > ok, I clean rebuild. thank's it solve the problem. Eric -- ED : (Intel) ne fait que des circuits electroni

Re: Dual booting?

On Mon, 6 Aug 2001, Patrick Klee wrote: > Hi, > I have an iMac DVSE with MacOS. But I want MacOS to coexist with > Debian PPC? I there a HOWTO on acheiving this on a single12 gig hard > drive? first of all see http://www.alaska.net/~erbenson> the mac-fdisk tutorial after that check the yabo

Re: [Fwd: trackpad-g3 powerbook]

On Tue, 23 May 2000, Ethan Benson wrote: > On Tue, May 23, 2000 at 05:10:11AM -0500, Joshua Holland wrote: > > > sorry to disturb you, but as I'm a full newbee, could you explain me how > > > you install the trackpad_tool. > > > > I'm pretty new at this too, so let me remember what I did... > > D

Re: [Fwd: trackpad-g3 powerbook]

On Mon, 22 May 2000, Josh wrote: > > On Debian, I > > believe you should look in /etc/rcS.d. > > I can't figure out which file in /etc/rcS.d to put 'trackpad notap' in. > > But the trackpad_tool program works fine, thanks for the help. Hi not sure is the best solution but it works fine for me

Re: [Fwd: trackpad-g3 powerbook]

On Tue, 23 May 2000, Ethan Benson wrote: > On Tue, May 23, 2000 at 01:38:03PM +0200, Eric Deveaud wrote: > > > > first > > take a look at /etc/inittab, to see your default runlevel. > > usually with debian, runlevel is 2 > > # The default runlevel. > >

Re: PowerBook (FW) - hints and tips

On Wed, 7 Jun 2000, Olaf Grewe wrote: > > > > >Yep, you can alienate those RPMs or try my tarballs: > > > >http://n.ethz.ch/student/download/XFree86/ > > > I'm afraid that link is broken... it seem's to be it's currently pointing to the tarb

date problem on pismo

Hello, I'm in trouble with my date settings on powerbook G3 firewire (pismo) running debian potato, and MacOs 9.04 currently my date in losing time everydays. I loose 1 hour evry 4 days. (anoying for compilation an other things...) I don't have any idea from where the problem comm

Re: date problem on pismo

On Tue, 13 Jun 2000, Sergio Brandano wrote: > > 1. Install ntpd and ntpdate. Make sure that are ntp is the only > program of that kind that you have installed. ntpdate needs the > name of a server into /etc/init.d/ntpdate. > 2. delete /etc/adjtime > 3. set the timezone (tzconfig, tzsel

Re: date problem on pismo

On Tue, 13 Jun 2000, Sergio Brandano wrote: > > Then > 1. remove /etc/adjtime > 2. set the timezone > 3. reset the clock from MacOS. > > Ensure that no linux program modifies the clock. stage 1 and 3 were done, but I havn't set the timezone Eric -- Toute non, seul une petite ban

Re: date problem on pismo

On Tue, 13 Jun 2000, Sergio Brandano wrote: > > > stage 1 and 3 were done, but I havn't set the timezone > > You have to. done, I'll tell you the result in 2-3 days Eric -- Si maintenant on introduit le concept de normalité des bugs, où va l'informatique ? Chez Microsoft ? Ah

Re: X Trouble

On Wed, 14 Jun 2000, Edwin Rudolph wrote: > I just installed potato on my PowerBook and am having some trouble with > getting the X server to work right. I first tried to fire up X with the > default FBDev server, and that didn't work at all. The only way I could > get X going was to use the Xpm

Re: g3 pismo - monitor out

On Sun, 23 Jul 2000, Karsten Droste wrote: > how can activate the monitor out plug. > > the external monitor works with mac os but > not with 2.2.16pre4. I read few months ago a tip, posted on comp.os.linux.powerpc by Rob Minerick to make the external monitor workin on Pismo. You need XFree86 4

Re: mac on linux compilation

On Tue, 12 Sep 2000, Clay Ginsburg wrote: > Oh one other thing, what is the best way to emulate a 2 button or 3 > button mouse for X(in particular either afterstep or kde). emulation of mouse buttons depends on wich Xserver your using. in Xpmac-rev10 you should emulate the buttons with the foll

Re: mac on linux compilation

On Tue, 12 Sep 2000, Michel Dänzer wrote: > Eric Deveaud wrote: > > > and sotty I don't now yet how to done the same with Xfree86-fbdev nor > > Xfre86-4.*. > > It's not done by the server there but by the kernel. The > adb_buttons=, kernel option for 2.2 ke

Re: potato install problems

On Tue, 3 Oct 2000, Federico Di Gregorio wrote: > hi *, > > i installed debian on a number of powerpc macs but now i have > some serious problems on a PowerBook G3 - built year 2000. potato > kernels simply don't start, just lock bootx and the mac. i found a > yellowdog kernel that does boo

zsh-dev version ???

Hello, could someone explain me one thing ?? with an /etc/apt/source.list pointing to stable deb ftp://ftp.fr.debian.org/debian stable main contrib non-free ^^ why apt-get install zsh retrieves zsh 3.1.6.pws21-1 as far as I know, it's a developeme

Re: zsh-dev version ???

On Tue, 17 Oct 2000, Daniel Jacobowitz wrote: > On Tue, Oct 17, 2000 at 04:16:50PM +0200, Eric Deveaud wrote: > > > > > > Hello, > > > > could someone explain me one thing ?? > > > > with an /etc/apt/source.list pointing to stable > >

Re: Xpmac or XFree4

On Wed, 25 Oct 2000, ciro aisa wrote: > where can I download Xpmac for debian-powerpc > and where are these experimental XFree4 debs for debian-powerpc too ?? You can dl Xpmac.rev10 from the suse ftp server ftp://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/powerpc/xpmac/> just decompress the archive, it's the bin

pmud.deb ??

Hello I'm wondering if pmud-0.7 was packaged for debian, or if I should compile it from pmud-0.7-1.src.rpm or 'alienate' the pmud-0.7-1.ppc.rpm thanks Eric -- CF: Et ton serveur l'a accepté? Moi quand ça m'arrive, j'ai un message : d'erreur "duplicated article", et

Re: pmud.deb ??

On Tue, 7 Nov 2000, Daniel Jacobowitz wrote: > On Tue, Nov 07, 2000 at 03:36:16PM +0100, Eric Deveaud wrote: > > > > Hello > > > > I'm wondering if pmud-0.7 was packaged for debian, or if I should > > compile it from pmud-0.7-1.src.rpm or 'alienat

Re: pmud.deb ??

On Tue, 7 Nov 2000, Michael Schmitz wrote: > > > yep, it's in Debian/unstable a while now. > > pmud_0.7-3.deb, in section admin. > > > tahnk's I will deb-get install pmud-0.7.apt ;- > > Nope, just do 'apt-get install pmud'. (assuming your sources.list points > to unstable not stable). >

pmud on pismo ?

Hello, I just grab pmud from unstable archives, and installed it. I now that sleep is not supported on pismos but could someone explain me this errors yoko:~ > snooze zsh: alarm snooze yoko:~ > what I notice I heard the disk spinnig off, and stop the screen remain a

Re: pmud on pismo ?

On Wed, 8 Nov 2000, Hadess wrote: > Hi, > > This question has already been asked, check the mailing-list archive, thread > starts at: > http://lists.debian.org/debian-powerpc-0010/msg00463.html thank's Eric -- "La disparition de la carte perforée est un trou dont personne n

Re: Swiss/French KBD Keymaps

On Wed, 15 Nov 2000 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I'm looking for a keymap of a swiss/french keyboard. I don't find this for > power PC. If anyone had one, I'm interrested to get it. Hi, take a look at http://www.linux-france.org/article/materiel/mac/clavier_rpm2.html> and http://www.lin

airport driver

Hi, I've got some problem's with airport on a powerbook G3 (pismo) with an Apple airport-card plugged inside. -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- kernel-side -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- I'm running kernel 2.2.18pre17-ben1 (rsync'ed from ppc.samba.org::linux-pmac-benh) , freshly compiled after ennablig Wireless LAN (n

Re: airport driver

On Tue, 28 Nov 2000, Eric Deveaud wrote: > > > Hi, > > I've got some problem's with airport on a powerbook G3 (pismo) with an > Apple airport-card plugged inside. > > -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- > kernel-side > -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- > I'm running kernel

Re: compiled Kernel 2.4 for Powerbooks ???

On Thu, 7 Dec 2000, Michael Flaig wrote: > Is there a Website or Debian Path to get compiled Kernel 2.4testXX for my > Pismo. > > XFree4 hangs the whole system. (see mail: Subject: Re: r128 driver still > borked in XF4.0.1-9pre10 from yesterday) > I think it could be a Problem with the kernel s

virtual console.

Hello. powerbook: Debian 2.2.18 / starting Xpmac-rev10 via xdm with a freshly compiled 2.2.18-kernel I can't switch to text console. with ctrl-command-function 1-6, and furthermore it completly freeze X nothing respond (mouse, keyboard, trackpad,) but the machine still alive and aces

Re: list of packages

On Tue, 16 Jul 2002, Lars Noodén wrote: > I would like to do a fresh install, but record all the packages I > currently have. How do I get a clean list of packages without > truncated package names and without all the crud that dpkg -l > produces? man dpkg and take a look at dpkg --get-selectio

new G4, radeon9000 support

Hi, my boss told me that christmas is comming now, I can order a new bi G4. with a 17' ADC flat panel I think I will order the following: biG4 1.25GHz 1Gb SDRAM 2 UltraSCSI 72 Gb ATI Radeon 9000 SCSI card I want to now about the Xfree support of the radeon9000 (I don't want a nvidia

Re: new G4, radeon9000 support

On 20 Aug 2002, Michel Dänzer wrote: > On Tue, 2002-08-20 at 11:49, Eric Deveaud wrote: > > > > my boss told me that christmas is comming now, I can order a new bi G4. > > with a 17' ADC flat panel > > You've got a nice boss. :) isn't it ;-)) > &

Re: Sleep on desktop system?

On Wed, 11 Sep 2002, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote: > >And like you, I'm still waiting to see if any sleep application has > >been written for a desktop machine. humm just a stupid question, why to put to deep sleep a linux desktop machine. I assume it should be up and runnig 24/24 7/7 no ? what

Re: Yaboot question

On Thu, 19 Sep 2002, Gilger.John wrote: > It's a wierd day. > > I dual boot Debian and MacOSX on my Ti PowerBook. It has been working > fine for quite a whiile. > > Today, I started my laptop and it did not display the usual yaboot > screen giving me a choice between OSX and Dabian. It simply boot

Re: Presentation with Free Software

On Wed, 2 Oct 2002, vinai wrote: > I've also done this. I used the prosper package (prosper.sf.net) which > provides another document class in LaTeX. I've used it also to generate > PDF's but for my final presentation, I had to use Acrobat in full screen > mode on a PC running XP (double yuk !!

ieee1394 some problems.

Hi, for the little introduction story. I'm trying to validate the use of an external firewire harddrive, for one of our scientist here in pasteur. I ask me if it could plug and use his external 30Gb Lacie firewire drive on his PB-G4 under linux. I've tell him, let me try on my PB-G3 bef

Re: ieee1394 some problems.

On 9 Oct 2002, Claas Langbehn wrote: Hello > Try connecting the Firewire drive before booting your Mac. done same problem... > Then load the following modules: > ieee1394, ohci1394, sbp2, scsi_mod, sd_mod > Insmod them in this order or use modprobe. done this way to, but I'm still stu

Re: ieee1394 some problems.

On Wed, 9 Oct 2002, Philipp Schmidt wrote: > the trick iss to load ohci1394 _after_ connecting the device - only then > registering the scsi emulation works for the first device, then you can > hotplug more devices Hummm pluggin the device while the machine is not booted and trying to load t

Re: ieee1394 some problems.

On Wed, 9 Oct 2002, BuG wrote: > On (09/10/02 17:45), Eric Deveaud wrote: > > Did you enable SCSI Support, SCSI disk support and SCSI generic support > while compiling the kernel? Yes as the firewire disk are maped as scsi drive I include the SCSI support either as modules either com

bi-G4 1.25Ghz

Hi, Santa-claus comes today with this new machine. I've asked him to add a SCSI card and a 73Gb SCSI disk, in order to put linux. the SCSI card is an adaptec 29160N whille trying to boot on the debian-30r0-powerpc-binary-1, bad luck, neither the ata100 drive, neither the SCSI disk are s

Re: bi-G4 1.25Ghz

On Mon, 14 Oct 2002, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote: > >Santa-claus comes today with this new machine. > > Hrm... This machine isn't yet pefectly supported, it would help > if I could have physical access to one of those for a couple > of days (btw. I'm in France ;) sure great I'll be very happy to

Re: bi-G4 1.25Ghz

On Tue, 15 Oct 2002, Fred Heitkamp wrote: > > I have similar problem in that I have a ATTO SCSI card that is > not supported in the Debian install kernel as well. I have built > working kernels myself though. How hard would it be to > edit the CD image a put a kernel that works for me on it? th

kernel biG4 1.25

Hi, please help I'm going crazy I've installed the computer using the Debian 3.0 CD set. booting the 2.4.18-newpmac kernel everything went OK, except that just one cpu is recognized. (correct SMP is not compiled in the kernel) after setting up the minimum (ssh, rsync, compil tools) an

Re: kernel biG4 1.25

On Thu, 17 Oct 2002, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote: > > > > pmac-ide: enabling IDE bus ID2 > > pmac-ide: enabling IDE bus ID0 > > Machine check in kernel mode > > caused by (from SRR1=149030): Transfer error ack signal > > Serial port locked ON by debugger > > > > > >I

Re: kernel biG4 1.25

On Fri, 18 Oct 2002, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote: > Ok, since the ATA-100 may be the culprit, you may also try > to edit drivers/ide/ide-pmac.c > > Just before line 995, add a "return;" statement (that is > just before the pci_device_from_OF_node call). I think I THANK'S it does it, it allows t

Re: New at this

On Sun, 20 Oct 2002, S. Wendel P. Schultz wrote: > Well, I have an "old world" PowerPC 8600/250 and want debian on it. I have > 160MB of RAM, so I figure I'll have a pretty decent little box. I have > downloaded the first installation .iso and cut it; I don't know where to go > now. I can't fi

Re: Problems with kernel 2.4.20-pre11-ben0 (worked fine)

On Tue, 29 Oct 2002, José Salavert Torres wrote: > Package:kernel > Version: 2.4.20-pre11-ben0 > > No sound, and no net, but drivers load properly, and older versions > (pre7) worked okay. > > Machine: Powermac G4 733Mhz grey-tower. Your Kernel config shows that you are using sungem, for eth. I

Re: Problems with kernel 2.4.20-pre11-ben0 (worked fine)

On Wed, 30 Oct 2002, Vincent Bernat wrote: > OoO En cette aube naissante du mercredi 30 octobre 2002, vers 07:24, > Eric Deveaud <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> disait: > > > I'm experimenting problems with the couple sungem/dhcp. I suspect the > > client, but I haven't l

XFree86 4.2.99.2 / radeon 9000

Hi, I'm trying to set up X with a radeon 9000 with a 17'' Apple flat pannel plugged on ADC my kernel is a fresh 2.4.20-pre11-ben0 from Tue Oct 29 with # CONFIG_FB_RADEON is not set CONFIG_AGP=y CONFIG_DRM=y CONFIG_DRM_RADEON=y I've got the X sources by CVS-ing it from xfree86.org build

Re: XFree86 4.2.99.2 / radeon 9000

On Thu, 31 Oct 2002, Eric Deveaud wrote: > I'm trying to set up X with a radeon 9000 with a 17'' Apple flat pannel > plugged on ADC not reaaly an answer, but just some new insigth on the problem kernel inclusion of CONFIG_FB_RADEON results on lost signal with the flat

Re: install MacOSX after Debian GNU/Linux

On 1 Nov 2002, Soeren Dam wrote: > Has anyone experience installing MacOS X after Debian GNU/Linux ? yes on my powerbook > I am VERY tired of Macos 9.x beeing unstable and reeinstalling it. > I've seen on the internet that almost all manuals suggests that you > install MacOSX FIRST and Linux aft

Re: share data with macos

On Fri, 1 Nov 2002, Jean-Christophe Michel wrote: > Hi all, > > I need to put some data on my mac hfs partition on a dual boot > pwbk. > But i cannot mount partition in writable mode: > > mount -t hfs -w /dev/hda12 /mac > mounts it in read only... no I guess that you don't have the rigths to writ

Re: running debian on a mac laptop

On Sat, 2 Nov 2002, Vincent Bernat wrote: > OoO Pendant le temps de midi du samedi 02 novembre 2002, vers 12:19, > Jesus Climent <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> disait: > > > If you have the money, I would go for the PowerBook since its processor > > is much more powerfull. > > The fact that sleep does not wo

Re: running debian on a mac laptop

On Sat, 2 Nov 2002, Rogério Brito wrote: > On Nov 02 2002, Eric Deveaud wrote: > > other fact to consider, is that iBook is much more robust than tiBook. > > I don't know about this. see some news group related to Apple hardware, and you will find lots of reports rega

Re: MountX?

On Sat, 2 Nov 2002, eric wrote: > i just can't remember the exact name of my other kernel.. and am not > looking forward to starting all over over again. you don't need to install over and over, remember linux is neither MacOS neither windows, ther's always a solution. boot on the installer CD,

Re: Installer doesn't see the drive on a dual 867

On Fri, 8 Nov 2002, Pan wrote: > I just got a new dual proc 867 and I wanted to install debian on it. done the same on a dual 1.25 > I downloaded one of the network install images and after burning it, I > rebooted the machine. It boots fine, but... it doesn't see hda... no > hard drive. > Any

Re: XFree86 4.2.99.2 / radeon 9000

On 8 Nov 2002, Michel Dänzer wrote: > On Don, 2002-10-31 at 10:00, Eric Deveaud wrote: > > > > I'm trying to set up X with a radeon 9000 with a 17'' Apple flat pannel > > plugged on ADC > > Can you try my latest DRI packages from > > deb http://

Re: Modem on G4 PowerBook

On Fri, 8 Nov 2002, Gilger.John wrote: > The modem on my G4 PowerBook (Ti 550 MHz) seems to be a winmodem. Is there a linux driver for it somewhere? regarding the generation of your tiBook, the modem is either a "standard" modem hooked on /dev/ttyS0 and stock driver should do the job either a "

Re: Installer doesn't see the drive on a dual 867

On 9 Nov 2002, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote: > > but BenH recommend to not use the disk for important datas (as the whole > > system is) > > So far, I didn't get any report of problems with it though. OK, I'll open the box and try to put the main disk on the ATA100 bus, and tell you the results.

Re: Installer doesn't see the drive on a dual 867

On Tue, 12 Nov 2002, Pan wrote: > I tried swaping the drive to the ATA66 bus... but after doing so and being > able to install the base system, I get a white screen when I boot up. > > I can't even get to the Open Firmware prompt... and not even pressing > option gives me a list of available driv

Re: Installer doesn't see the drive on a dual 867

On Tue, 12 Nov 2002, Pan wrote: [ONCE AGAIN] please answer UNDER the previous post it's easier to read and please cut what's not usefull > Apparently the disk is /dev/hda for the installer, but it's ultra2 for > OF. yes > I have to reboot the machine, and if I go to the OF promp

Re: XFree86 4.2.99.2 / radeon 9000

On Sat, 9 Nov 2002, Eric Deveaud wrote: > On 8 Nov 2002, Michel Dänzer wrote: > > > On Don, 2002-10-31 at 10:00, Eric Deveaud wrote: > > > > > > I'm trying to set up X with a radeon 9000 with a 17'' Apple flat pannel > > > plugged on ADC &

Re: XFree86 4.2.99.2 / radeon 9000

On 18 Nov 2002, Michel Dänzer wrote: > On Mit, 2002-11-13 at 17:26, Eric Deveaud wrote: > > > > using the 17' Apple flat monitor hooked on the ADC connector, it always > > ends with a black screen (I guess "signall lost" as the flashing power > > ligth

Re: XFree86 4.2.99.2 / radeon 9000

On Tue, 19 Nov 2002, Ross Vumbaca wrote: > Eric Deveaud wrote: > > > > As I was experimenting some problems with the radeonfb driver, before > > BenH solve the problem, I was mind blinded, and was thinking of a radeon > > related problem. > > What's the

Re: XFree86 4.2.99.2 / radeon 9000

On Mon, 18 Nov 2002, Eric Deveaud wrote: > I have now X displaying correctly on the flat pannel. just one note, as some people repoorted on Xpert list, I have also some "yellowing problems". most of the colors presents a yellow domminance. it produce some funny effects

Re: XFree86 4.2.99.2 / radeon 9000

On Tue, 19 Nov 2002, Ross Vumbaca wrote: > I've got a problem with radeonfb whereby, if I change resolution with > "fbset", the screen will go blank (monitor enters power saving mode), > and the remedy is to press Alt-F2 (or whatever) to change tty, and then > to change back again. the problem i

Re: TiBook 867mHz + ATI Radeon 9000

On Mon, 18 Nov 2002, Raph HP wrote: [OT] could you please set your mailer to wrap lines arond something readable eg 70/75 characters, please > > Sounds like an endianness problem, but the driver actually attempts to > > handle that... what depths have you tried? > I've tried 8bpp, 16bpp and 24 (d

Re: Debian on iBook issues

On Wed, 20 Nov 2002, Curtis Vaughan wrote: > Mouse: > > Is there a way to make the really stupid one-button mouse do a right > click, say, as holding the Ctrl key and clicking? somebody, some times ago post a patch to do this. browse the archives it will be easy to find > What do I need to do to

Re: Eject CD

On Fri, 22 Nov 2002, Curtis Vaughan wrote: > > > Looking through these lists I noted that one has to install the eject > package in order to open the CDRom drive door. Well, I have it > installed and regardless I can't open it. > > Here't the response: > > eject /dev/cdrom > eject: unable to find

[XFree] switch to console ?

Hi, running XFree86 Version 4.2.99.2 on bipro G4 I cannot switch to the console with the key comboe ctrl-alt-F{1-6} eg: ctrl-alt-F1 gives me a P under X the keys are mapped corectlyas xev comfirm it how can I swithc back to the console without killing X Eric PS crtl-alt-back

Re: [XFree] switch to console ?

On 28 Nov 2002, Michel Dänzer wrote: > Why on earth do you report this here? ;) mistyping the alias;-( Eric -- «Dès que je clique sur "mount", il ne fait rien et le cdrom reste "unmount". Quel est le pb ?» -+- Popol in Guide du linuxien pervers : "De l'avantage des interfaces..." -

Re: Quicksilver Install problem

On Mon, 2 Dec 2002, KingOfShadow wrote: > On my new G4 Quicksilver 867x2 I cannot install woddy because it cannot > find a my hard disk. Probably i think ithe problem si in the bus cose > the it has only ATA/66 and ATA/100 ( the disk is a ATA/100). > What can I do. either switch the disk on the A

Re: Quicksilver Install problem

On Wed, 4 Dec 2002, Yojimbo wrote: > can't you exaplain better what should I do? I am a linux linux newbie. in this case switch the disk to the ATA66 bus, and follow the Xavier tips > I have read the yaboot configuration manual and i have not understood > waht exactly is > the Boot Menu, an

Re: install MacOSX after Debian GNU/Linux

On Thu, 5 Dec 2002, Charles R.Twardy wrote: > Why do we need to put the Apple_Bootstrap partition in 2 (or nearby)? in case something went wrong or in case you wippee the PRAM, the boot process on the Mac is to check the partition in ordered way, to find one partition wich is bootable. if your Ap

Re: Twin Turbo 128 in PPC 9600/350

On Fri, 21 Feb 2003, Rogério Brito wrote: > On Feb 21 2003, David Campillos wrote: > > I'm trying to configure gdm with a Twin Turbo 128 video card in a PPC > > 9600/350. > (...) > > I know that lspci can help me, but I have 2.2 kernel, and that > > command only outputs hex addresses. > > Fi

Re: 2.6.0-test9 kernel on xserv

On Wed, 19 Nov 2003, Adam Done wrote: > On Wed, 2003-11-19 at 02:19, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote: > > > > Tried my tree with a pmac_defconfig ? (then eventually turning on SMP) > > Yes, I rsync but what do you mean with pmac_defconfig? Was I suposed > to turn something off first? just that pma

Re: kernel-2.6.0-test9-benh fails to build

On Thu, 20 Nov 2003, Arnaud Vandyck wrote: > CPU: G4 - 1.250 Ghz > > I've rsync'ed the benh 2.6.0-test9 kernel and tried to build it but it > fails with these lines just before it stop making it: > > [...] > > CPP arch/ppc/kernel/vmlinux.lds.s > CC arch/ppc/platforms/pmac_pic.o > CC

Re: strange kernels behavior

On Thu, 6 Sep 2001, Damien GUIHAL wrote: > OK thanks, now console is running correctly (even login, why now and > not before, that's the question), I almost get X keymap working, but, > as I'm a french user, i use a french keyboard, and I do not have > special characters : "pipe", "backslash", "ti

Re: Of Mice and Modems

On Tue, 9 Oct 2001, mmissett wrote: > I finally have things up and running on the G4, but I'm stuck on a > couple of snags: pppconfig can't figure out where the modem is and > it's asking... me. /dev/Stty0 > success. Also, startx is failing, saying "cannot open mouse (no such > file or directo

Re: Of Mice and Modems

On Tue, 9 Oct 2001, Michael Schmitz wrote: > > Thanks. I'll try those (Stty0 as opposed to ttyS0, which I did try) > > Stty0 is a typo. On the Lombard, the modem is at ttyS0. On Wallstreet it's > at ttyS1. Just try both. oops thank's for the correction, yes it's a typo. Eric -- à mai

MacOS/MaxOSX/Debian install order

I'm on the way to give install a new machine. I want it to hold debian and (MacOS / MaxOSX). It seems to me that I recall some problems regarding the installation order caused by MacOSX. could someone remaind me the "rigth way" did I have to install MacOSX first and debian after, or debian and

Re: MacOS/MaxOSX/Debian install order

On 22 Nov 2001, Michel Dänzer wrote: > On Thu, 2001-11-22 at 11:06, Eric Deveaud wrote: > > > > could someone remaind me the "rigth way" > > > > did I have to install MacOSX first and debian after, or debian and after > > MacOSX > > IME MacOSX

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