Re: pbuilder (amiga-fdisk), evolution (gal2) issues

2003-11-04 Thread Gaudenz Steinlin
Zitat von christophe barbe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On Tue, Nov 04, 2003 at 12:28:57AM +0100, Michel D?nzer wrote: > > I use an APT repository with a local apache for that, a file:// APT > > repository might also work. > > I created a dummy package of amiga-fdisk (the original even FTBFS) with > eq

Re: ibook G4 no hd

2003-11-10 Thread Gaudenz Steinlin
On Mon, 2003-11-10 at 15:49, Martin wrote: > On Mon, Nov 10, 2003 at 02:21:58PM +0100, Matthias Kirschner wrote: > The debian-installer searches for a hdd on /dev/hda only! > So you need to partition the disk and create the file-systems manually. Could you please retest this with the debian-install

Re: ibook G4 no hd

2003-11-10 Thread Gaudenz Steinlin
Am Mon, den 10.11.2003 schrieb Matthias Kirschner um 21:41: > Hello Gaudenz > I have tested it. But the installation prozess ended with the question > if i want to restart my computer. But the system wasn't even installed. > After I said yes to the question if i want to restart i saw a screen >

Re: powerpc 2.4.22-3 kernel packages ready.

2003-11-14 Thread Gaudenz Steinlin
Hi I just tested the small flavour on pmac and it works well. All the issues present in -2 seem to be resolved. Thanks for your work on the powerpc kernel. gaudenz

Re: Debian on an iMac 17''

2003-11-16 Thread Gaudenz Steinlin
Am Son, den 16.11.2003 schrieb Bob Hentges um 11:57: > On Nov 16, 2003, at 4:18 AM, Chris Tillman wrote: > > >> On Nov 15, 2003, at 9:17 PM, Chris Tillman wrote: > >> > >>> On Sat, Nov 15, 2003 at 12:10:03PM +0100, Bob Hentges wrote: > Howdy all, > I took the decision little more than a

Re: Debian on an iMac 17''

2003-11-16 Thread Gaudenz Steinlin
> > > > Would you try the below step? If it works for you, then we can make it > > > > a general purpose solution for the CDs. Edit the ofboot.b file you put > > > > on your disk partition with a text editor. Where it says > > > > > > > > MacRISC > > > > > > > > make it read > > > > > > > > MacRISC

Re: powerpc 2.4.22-3 kernel packages ready.

2003-11-20 Thread Gaudenz Steinlin
Am Don, den 20.11.2003 schrieb Christian Leimer um 02:10: > Am Tue, 18 Nov 2003 17:40:25 +0100 schrieb Sven Luther: > > And it used to work before ? From what kernel are you upgrading, and > > could you try again with the previous kernel, just to make sure an > > upgrade did not break something tot

Re: [ANNOUNCE] Yaboot 1.3.11 released

2003-11-26 Thread Gaudenz Steinlin
Am Fre, den 21.11.2003 schrieb Barry C.Hawkins um 18:55: > On Nov 21, 2003, at 4:03 AM, Ethan Benson wrote: > > > On Thu, Nov 20, 2003 at 12:40:24PM +0100, Christoph Hellwig wrote: > >> On Thu, Nov 20, 2003 at 01:24:46AM -0900, Ethan Benson wrote: > >>> > >>> Yaboot 1.3.11 is now available. > >>>

Re: ADB option to turn off in kernel with testing?

2003-12-02 Thread Gaudenz Steinlin
Am Die, den 02.12.2003 schrieb Diana Galletly um 21:18: > Well, I bit the bullet and went with Debian testing so I could install > all sorts of things that I'd been wanting (OpenOffice for instance); > but unfortunately some kernel option to do with ADB (I think) that was > necessary for woody need

Re: swiss german keyboard config needed

2003-12-03 Thread Gaudenz Steinlin
Am Mit, den 03.12.2003 schrieb Mich Lanners um 21:26: > Hi, > > On 2 Dec, this message from nico dreher echoed through cyberspace: > > I am looking for an ALT- and CTRL- configuration on a Swiss German > > qwertz keyboard (PowerBook G3 Lombard). > > > > I tried the sample .Xmodmap from > > ht

Re: Regarding GTKPBBUTTONSD and list participation

2003-12-03 Thread Gaudenz Steinlin
I hope I'm not one of the strange guys one should normally just ignore and I will try to answer some of your questions and elaborate below why I normally would not have bothered to answer them. Am Mit, den 03.12.2003 schrieb nmp||| um 20:38: > im amazed how much feedback this thread has got...ITOH

Re: ADB option to turn off in kernel with testing?

2003-12-04 Thread Gaudenz Steinlin
Am Don, den 04.12.2003 schrieb Michael Schmitz um 19:02: > > > all sorts of things that I'd been wanting (OpenOffice for instance); > > > but unfortunately some kernel option to do with ADB (I think) that was > > > necessary for woody needs turning off for testing, because random garbage > > > char

Re: swiss german keyboard config needed

2003-12-04 Thread Gaudenz Steinlin
Am Don, den 04.12.2003 schrieb nico dreher um 16:35: > Thanks for your help! > > 1. > I edited XF86Config-4 and .xmodmaprc as suggested. > > 2. > But @ still won't work. Instead I get: > Alt-Gr = ç. > I get no #, |, [, ], {, }, etc. but ¶, µ, I have no problems with these keys. Are you using

Re: debian-installer

2003-12-05 Thread Gaudenz Steinlin
Am Don, den 04.12.2003 schrieb Marc Beyer um 20:13: > Hi, > > this may be a stupid question, but does anyone have the iso's for the > beta-version of the new debian installer for ppc disks up for upload, or > know where I can get them? > http://gluck.debian.org/cdimage/testing/netinst/ doesn't

Re: right click on powerbook

2005-09-22 Thread Gaudenz Steinlin
On Thu, Sep 22, 2005 at 05:08:54PM +0200, max wrote: > OK! > Leroy has just answered to my question > > to obtain the keycode of a key: > > go to a tty (ctrl-alt-F1 if you are in X11) > > $ showkey (and press the key that you want obtain the keycode) > > for example pressing the key "a" > >

Re: pbbuttonsd vs. mouseemu

2005-10-30 Thread Gaudenz Steinlin
On Fri, Oct 28, 2005 at 10:34:39PM +0200, Guido Guenther wrote: > Hi, > during bootup mouseemu starts before pbbuttonsd. After that pbbuttonsd > doesn't care about _any_ keyboard events. Brightness/Volume control, > etc. doesn't work. > Restarting pbbuttonsd "fixes" this. Restarting mouseemu breaks

Re: 2.6 kernel - problems with AlBook

2005-11-16 Thread Gaudenz Steinlin
Chris Burdess schrieb: Could anyone else try this kernel config on an AlBook (the model is PowerBook5,8 if that helps) ? You probably need a kernel with this patch applied: http://ozlabs.org/pipermail/linuxppc-dev/2005-October/020222.html Gaudenz -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTE

Re: mouseemu fails on 2.6.14 ?

2005-11-23 Thread Gaudenz Steinlin
On Wed, Nov 23, 2005 at 10:17:09PM +0100, Michal wrote: > > hi - > > > > $ /etc/init.d/mouseemu restart > > > > > > ioctl32(mouseemu:2395): Unknown cmd fd(5) cmd(80045564){00} > > > arg(0001) on /dev/input/uinput > > > > > > ioctl UI_SET_KEYBIT: Invalid argument > > > > That's a new

Re: 2.6.14 USB vs. sleep issues

2005-11-23 Thread Gaudenz Steinlin
Hi Ben Benjamin Herrenschmidt schrieb: The latest patch that is candidate for upstream is: I have the same USB wakeup problem with my new powerbook 5,8 (oct 2005 15"). Without the patch I get a kernel oops on wakeup just like the others. With this patch applied (and the pb 5,8 basic enableme

Re: Can't Install on new PowerBooks - NO IDE

2005-11-27 Thread Gaudenz Steinlin
On Sat, Nov 26, 2005 at 12:50:28PM -0600, Olof Johansson wrote: > On Sat, Nov 26, 2005 at 06:35:19PM +, Chris Burdess wrote: > > > I can confirm all the above. Regarding suspend, it seems to work (with > > pbbuttonsd) but oopses on wakeup. > > There are a bunch of USB bugs that causes problem

Re: d-i kernel

2005-12-09 Thread Gaudenz Steinlin
Johannes Berg schrieb: Hi, Looking into installing on a hires powerbook, which kernel version do the d-i images now have? The powerbook5,8 is not yet supported. AFAIK. I had to compile a custom kernel with everything built in and to reenable devfs. With this kernel d-i worked just fine. Boot

sound on pb5,8

2006-02-09 Thread Gaudenz Steinlin
Hi I try to get sound support on my new powerbook 5,8 (Oct 2005, 15"). If I add the layout-id of my sound chip in sound/ppc/pmac.c (see attached patch). The beep starts working and I see 2 other outputs in alsamixer, but they are muted and I can't increase their volumes. Any ideas what needs to be

Re: ltrace broken?

2006-02-13 Thread Gaudenz Steinlin
Hi On Mon, Feb 13, 2006 at 12:39:53PM +, Roger Leigh wrote: > Is ltrace working for anyone else in current unstable? Works OK for me: $ uname -r 2.6.16-rc2-g8305f19b-dirty $ md5sum /usr/bin/ltrace 2efe4c05fd29b07850b9e0fcbecfde57 /usr/bin/ltrace ltrace Version 0.3.36-2, libc6 2.3.5-13, lib

Re: trackpad show gives an error

2006-02-25 Thread Gaudenz Steinlin
Hi On Sat, Feb 25, 2006 at 11:45:46AM +, Sammy wrote: > when I type "trackpad show" I get the following message: > writing /dev/adb: No such device or address > > I believe my touchpad (PowerBook G4 - Albook - 1.67) is not configured at all > but I do not know how to make it work. The trackp

Re: trackpad show gives an error

2006-02-27 Thread Gaudenz Steinlin
On Sun, Feb 26, 2006 at 01:38:13PM +0200, Sammy wrote: > Well I was able to get the bz2 file (v0.08) from http://www.popies.net/atp/ > using wget from bash. I see a make file that puts the compiled target (a .o > file I believe?) to /2.6.8-powerpc/build which doesn't exist, so maybe I > shou

Re: network hardware not detected using Debian network installer

2006-02-27 Thread Gaudenz Steinlin
On Sat, Feb 25, 2006 at 11:33:18PM +0100, eric.bachard wrote: > Hi, > > Before to reinstall on a new hard disk, I have tested both the debian and > ubuntu installers for a network install (to avoid to download all the > Debian .iso's). > > My machine is a powerbook SD 1,25GHz, from Oct 2004, an

Re: Sarge on iBook G3 with de_CH Keyboard

2006-02-28 Thread Gaudenz Steinlin
Hi On Mon, Feb 27, 2006 at 02:42:40PM +0100, Thomas Huesser wrote: > "Page Up" (should be "Fn" + "Arrow Up") > "Page Down" (should be "Fn" + "Arrow Down") > "@" (I think this should be "Alt" + "g" ??) > > I really would like to be able to write the @-symbol. > > My XF86Config-4 contains the foll

Re: MOL Status

2006-03-14 Thread Gaudenz Steinlin
Hi On Mon, Mar 13, 2006 at 09:58:22PM +0100, Jack Malmostoso wrote: > Hello there list, > > I just wanted to report that mol-0.9.71pre8 works beautifully and loads > Tiger just fine. > You can download the sources here: > > http://dev.gentoo.org/~josejx/mol-0.9.71_pre8.tar.bz2 I'm currently wor

[PATCH] sound for pb 5,8

2006-03-14 Thread Gaudenz Steinlin
Hi I adopted the changes Ben Collins did in the Ubuntu kerenel to the latest Powerpc git kernel (paulus's tree). This should make sound working on the Powerbook 5,8. The patch will should apply to any recent 2.6.16-rc? kernel. I attached the patch in case you are interested. As I'm not sure i

Re: MOL Status

2006-03-15 Thread Gaudenz Steinlin
On Tue, Mar 14, 2006 at 07:03:45PM +0100, Jack Malmostoso wrote: > On Tue, 14 Mar 2006 12:40:29 +0100, Gaudenz Steinlin wrote: > > > I'm not sure what's the problem here. For me the same version works. But I > > also used the drivers and modules from that version. Pro

Re: MOL Status

2006-03-15 Thread Gaudenz Steinlin
On Tue, Mar 14, 2006 at 01:43:46PM +0100, Sven Luther wrote: > On Tue, Mar 14, 2006 at 11:10:14AM +0100, Gaudenz Steinlin wrote: > > Hi > > > > On Mon, Mar 13, 2006 at 09:58:22PM +0100, Jack Malmostoso wrote: > > > Hello there list, > > > > > > I

Re: how to build Xorg?

2006-03-15 Thread Gaudenz Steinlin
On Wed, Mar 15, 2006 at 11:37:59AM +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > deb http://www.backports.org/debian/ sarge-backports main > to /etc/apt/sources.list > > I added > > Package: * > Pin: release a=sarge-backports > Pin-Priority: 200 > > Package: xorg-x11 > Pin: release a=sarge-backports > Pin-P

suspend-to-disk doesn't work with DRI on albook with ATI Radeon 9600

2006-06-14 Thread Gaudenz Steinlin
Hi Since upgrading to Xorg 7.0 I have 3D accelerated graphics working with DRI and the r300 driver. But this breaks suspend-to-disk. The computer resumes, but X does not restart. I have to kill the X server and restart it manually. If I disable DRI (by not loading the X module) suspend-to-disk w

Re: suspend-to-disk doesn't work with DRI on albook with ATI Radeon 9600

2006-06-16 Thread Gaudenz Steinlin
On Thu, Jun 15, 2006 at 08:48:56AM +0200, Michel Dänzer wrote: > On Wed, 2006-06-14 at 21:09 +0200, ruben wrote: > > > > Jun 14 20:11:07 guava kernel: [drm] Initialized drm 1.0.1 20051102 > > Jun 14 20:11:07 guava kernel: [drm] Initialized radeon 1.24.0 20060225 on > > minor 0 > > Jun 14 20:11:19

Re: Debian installer/live stock kernels iMac G5

2006-07-27 Thread Gaudenz Steinlin
On Thu, Jul 27, 2006 at 01:24:17PM +0200, Johannes Berg wrote: > What package do I file the bug against? hw-detect Gaudenz -- Ever tried. Ever failed. No matter. Try again. Fail again. Fail better. ~ Samuel Beckett ~ pgp937Dw2ZyoP.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: updatedb+checksecurity are killing my battery

2001-12-19 Thread Gaudenz Steinlin
Am Mit, 2001-12-19 um 15.45 schrieb Michael Schmitz: > > > Or install anacron as well as the powerpc version of on_ac_power in > > > /usr/bin: > > > http://hadess.net/files/ppc/on_ac_power > > > > > > That should solve your problem with cron jobs going off while you're on > > > battery. > > > > Gre

pbg4 modem wakup

2001-12-28 Thread Gaudenz Steinlin
hi I have read in the archives, that the modem of the pbg4 (titanium 1st generation) needs some time to wake up. So I know, that some programs can not detect the modem imediateley. But I am completely unable to wakeup my modem and I did not find any messages of somebody who sucessfully used his mo

Re: pbg4 modem wakup

2001-12-29 Thread Gaudenz Steinlin
Am 28.12.2001 23:35 Uhr schrieb "P Prince" unter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Hey, > > Also, check your kernel configuration. The 1st run TiG4 does have a hardware > modem. Perhaps Mac serial support is required? I don't think setserial is > needed, but if it is, it certainly doesn't take standard x

Re: pbg4 modem wakup

2001-12-29 Thread Gaudenz Steinlin
Am 29.12.2001 10:07 Uhr schrieb "Michel Lanners" unter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On 28 Dec, this message from P Prince echoed through cyberspace: >>> I have read in the archives, that the modem of the pbg4 (titanium 1st >>> generation) needs some time to wake up. So I know, that some programs can >>

Re: still no macromedia flash support?

2005-01-21 Thread Gaudenz Steinlin
On Fri, Jan 21, 2005 at 04:53:17PM +0800, William Xuuu wrote: > Hi, > > Firefox complains "Install Missing Plugins" now and then, though as > directed, i installed it, but it still complains. Looking into > `~/.mozilla/plugins', i found that libflashplayer.so is built on Intel > 80386, so there's

Re: powerbook g4 sleep

2005-01-29 Thread Gaudenz Steinlin
On Sat, Jan 29, 2005 at 05:11:58PM +, Christopher Molnar wrote: > Has anyone figured out how to put a powerbook g4 to sleep when closing > the cover so you do not have to reboot anytime you close the cover for > more than a minute or two? It really depends on your PB G4. If you have an old Tita

Re: accessing file on HFS+

2005-01-29 Thread Gaudenz Steinlin
On Sat, Jan 29, 2005 at 05:29:25PM -0700, Mauro wrote: > I figured out to mount and unmount HFS+ (OS X) > mount -t hfsplus /dev/hda9 /mnt/macos/ > and > umount -t hfsplus /dev/hda9 /mnt/macos/ > > But I can't access user files. How can I do this? > -by rebooting into OS X and moving/copying th

Re: d-i fails on new PowerMac G5

2005-01-31 Thread Gaudenz Steinlin
On Mon, Jan 31, 2005 at 04:44:31PM -0500, Pedro Sanchez wrote: >Hello, > >I got a new PowerMac G5 and I'm trying to install Debian on a second >hard drive (SATA) that I put in the machine. I'd like to have it dual >boot OS-X/Debian. > >During the installation I'm experiencing

Re: d-i fails on new PowerMac G5

2005-02-01 Thread Gaudenz Steinlin
On Tue, Feb 01, 2005 at 10:43:55AM -0500, Pedro Sanchez wrote: >On Tue, 2005-02-01 at 02:00 +0100, Gaudenz Steinlin wrote: >> On Mon, Jan 31, 2005 at 04:44:31PM -0500, Pedro Sanchez wrote: >> >Hello, >> > >> >I got a new PowerMac G5 a

Re: d-i on a second hard drive in a G5

2005-02-04 Thread Gaudenz Steinlin
On Thu, Feb 03, 2005 at 02:39:48PM -0800, Brad Boyer wrote: > On Thu, Feb 03, 2005 at 10:13:17AM -0500, Pedro Sanchez wrote: > > 4. /target/etc/yaboot.config (as installed by the d-i): > > > > boot=/dev/sdb2 > > device=/[EMAIL PROTECTED]/[EMAIL PROTECTED]: > > This last line seems odd. My G5 has

Re: d-i on a second hard drive in a G5

2005-02-04 Thread Gaudenz Steinlin
On Fri, Feb 04, 2005 at 09:42:45AM -0500, Pedro Sanchez wrote: > On Fri, 2005-02-04 at 11:10 +0100, Gaudenz Steinlin wrote: > > On Thu, Feb 03, 2005 at 02:39:48PM -0800, Brad Boyer wrote: > > > On Thu, Feb 03, 2005 at 10:13:17AM -0500, Pedro Sanchez wrote: > > > > 4.

Re: d-i on a second hard drive in a G5

2005-02-04 Thread Gaudenz Steinlin
On Fri, Feb 04, 2005 at 03:28:26PM -0500, Pedro Sanchez wrote: > On Fri, 2005-02-04 at 20:00 +0100, Gaudenz Steinlin wrote: > > On Fri, Feb 04, 2005 at 09:42:45AM -0500, Pedro Sanchez wrote: > > > On Fri, 2005-02-04 at 11:10 +0100, Gaudenz Steinlin wrote: > > > > On T

Re: d-i on a second hard drive in a G5

2005-02-07 Thread Gaudenz Steinlin
On Mon, Feb 07, 2005 at 11:11:28AM -0500, Pedro Sanchez wrote: > Well, some bad and some good news. Let's start with the bad ones: > > 1) I edited yaboot.conf to integrate the suggestions received so far > (thank you!). Here is how it reads now. For the purposes of this e-mail > I put double stars

Re: pmacpow--would a .deb be worthwhile?

2005-02-15 Thread Gaudenz Steinlin
On Tue, Feb 15, 2005 at 08:36:51AM +1100, Cedric Pradalier wrote: > According to Rich Johnson, on Mon, 14 Feb 2005 16:17:57 -0500, > >A recent thread (Starting-up a server automaticly) mentioned using > >Takashi Oe's pmacpow to schedule cold-start boots. > > > >I've been playing around with it rec

Re: Booting from an External USB HDD

2005-02-15 Thread Gaudenz Steinlin
On Mon, Feb 14, 2005 at 10:38:32PM +0100, Francisco Gimeno wrote: > Hi > > I'm new to this list. I'm willing about installing a Debian into a external > usb hdd ( Lacie 40GB ) for my iBook G4. But I don't know if it's possible. > > I don't want to break the actual MacOSX installation, so I would

Re: Resize HFS+ Partition

2005-02-22 Thread Gaudenz Steinlin
On Tue, Feb 22, 2005 at 01:29:42PM +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > Hi, > > I'm new to Debian on Apple computers. > I would like to install Debian Sarge on PowerBook G4 12" with 1,33Ghz > Processor. > I give you information on CPU Speed so you can better identify the model I'm > speeking ab

mouseemu 0.14 packages available

2005-03-29 Thread Gaudenz Steinlin
Hi I've uploaded mouseemu 0.14 into the Debian archive. Until the package is processed by an FTP master you can fetch it from http://people.debian.org/~gaudenz/mouseemu/ Gaudenz -- Ever tried. Ever failed. No matter. Try again. Fail again. Fail better. ~ Samuel Beckett ~ pgpvx2obmOTld.pgp De

Re: pre-release 2.6.11-0.1 debian/powerpc kernel.

2005-04-07 Thread Gaudenz Steinlin
On Tue, Mar 08, 2005 at 07:49:38PM +0100, Sven Luther wrote: > Hi everyone, > > I am in the process of uploading a pre-release 2.6.11 debian/powerpc kernel to > > http://people.debian.org/~luther/powerpc/2.6.11-0.1 > > And altough it is not yet fully ready to be uploaded (mostly because > ker

Re: making mouse event with keys

2005-04-20 Thread Gaudenz Steinlin
On Wed, Apr 20, 2005 at 02:29:24PM +0200, Matteo Bigoi - Bigo! wrote: > * Sun 17 Apr (14:54), Tamas K Papp scrive: > > Hi, > > > > In I11, I would like certain keys (F11, F12) to behave as if I pressed > > the mouse buttons 2 or 3. Is it possible? > > > > I searched the list archives but found n

Re: Loading therm_* modules in d-i on Macs

2004-07-01 Thread Gaudenz Steinlin
Am Mit, den 30.06.2004 schrieb Colin Watson um 2:40: > It'd be rather nice if the new debian-installer could load the > therm_adt746x or therm_windtunnel modules, and register them so that > they're automatically loaded by the installed system. > > I can take care of the d-i implementation, but wh

Re: still no macromedia flash support?

2005-01-21 Thread Gaudenz Steinlin
On Fri, Jan 21, 2005 at 04:53:17PM +0800, William Xuuu wrote: > Hi, > > Firefox complains "Install Missing Plugins" now and then, though as > directed, i installed it, but it still complains. Looking into > `~/.mozilla/plugins', i found that libflashplayer.so is built on Intel > 80386, so there's

Re: Still Deadlock problem with pbbuttonsd 0.6.10?

2005-06-29 Thread Gaudenz Steinlin
On Fri, Jun 24, 2005 at 09:29:35AM +0200, Stefano Zacchiroli wrote: > On Thu, Jun 23, 2005 at 08:47:05PM +0100, Ken Moffat wrote: > > My lockups were all on battery power, mostly reading mail via ssh to > > Yes, I confirm that on my laptop as well. After upgrading to latest > pbbuttonsd I used th

Re: Still Deadlock problem with pbbuttonsd 0.6.10?

2005-06-29 Thread Gaudenz Steinlin
On Wed, Jun 29, 2005 at 09:05:10AM +0200, Gaudenz Steinlin wrote: > On Fri, Jun 24, 2005 at 09:29:35AM +0200, Stefano Zacchiroli wrote: > > On Thu, Jun 23, 2005 at 08:47:05PM +0100, Ken Moffat wrote: > > > My lockups were all on battery power, mostly reading mail via ssh

Bug#316223: system freeze while running pbbuttonsd with NoTapTypeing = yes

2005-06-29 Thread Gaudenz Steinlin
Package: pbbuttonsd Version: 0.6.10-2 Severity: important -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 pbbuttonsd completely freezes my system when I enable NoTapTyping (which is no enabled by default). Several other people also reported this in debian-powerpc. See the thread starting at: http:/

Re: Still Deadlock problem with pbbuttonsd 0.6.10?

2005-06-29 Thread Gaudenz Steinlin
On Wed, Jun 29, 2005 at 06:37:57PM +0200, Matthias Grimm wrote: > On Wed, 29 Jun 2005 09:05:10 +0200 > Gaudenz Steinlin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > When starting pbbuttonsd I see "WARNING: Can't install PMU input > > handler. Some functionality may b

Re: kernel, devfs and /proc/partitions question.

2003-12-16 Thread Gaudenz Steinlin
Am Die, den 16.12.2003 schrieb Sven Luther um 11:46: > Hello, > > I have some questions concerning the kernel and its devfs usage. > > If i understand correctly, all kernels used for debian-installer should > have the devfs built, but not the devfs-automount stuff loaded. > > My understanding wa

Re: need (pmac owner help) with powerpc package.

2003-12-16 Thread Gaudenz Steinlin
Am Die, den 16.12.2003 schrieb Sven Luther um 11:24: > Hello, > > I would like to request some help from someone owning a pmac, to > investigate all the open bugs against the powerpc kernel package that > are related to pmac. > > The bugs are against the kernel-patch-2.4.22-powerpc, > kernel-patc

Re: kernel, devfs and /proc/partitions question.

2003-12-16 Thread Gaudenz Steinlin
Am Die, den 16.12.2003 schrieb Christoph Hellwig um 13:14: > On Tue, Dec 16, 2003 at 11:46:38AM +0100, Sven Luther wrote: > It's not correct, but expected. Better don't use devfs. (Yeah, I know > the d-i folks don't get it, but fortunately I hope I won't ever have to > reinstall Debian on this bo

Re: yaboot 2.6.0 OSX 10.3.2

2003-12-24 Thread Gaudenz Steinlin
Am Mit, den 24.12.2003 schrieb Elimar Riesebieter um 11:43: > On Tue, 23 Dec 2003 the mental interface of > Chris Tillman told: > > [...] > > Do you have the latest version of yaboot (>1.3.10)? For new > > hardware you will need the latest version. > [...] > > On Tue, 23 Dec 2003 the mental inte

Re: Powerbook G3 "Pismo" Keyboard

2004-10-19 Thread Gaudenz Steinlin
Hi On Tue, Oct 19, 2004 at 10:39:31PM +0200, Pablo Gil wrote: > Hi, I'm trying to make Debian work correctly on mi laptop but I've > encountered some problems. The first one involves the keyboard. > > I need the mouse right button emulation but I can't have it in a proper > way. I want it to be i

Re: Powerbook G3 "Pismo" Keyboard

2004-10-20 Thread Gaudenz Steinlin
On Wed, Oct 20, 2004 at 04:42:35PM +0200, Pablo Gil wrote: > Well, there are some problems that I've encountered... First of all when > I run showkey I can't get no key for the apple key (not the fn one..). > It's like it doesn't exist! > > The second problem is... Well, it may sound as I'm stupid

Re: Powerbook G3 "Pismo" Keyboard

2004-10-21 Thread Gaudenz Steinlin
On Thu, Oct 21, 2004 at 12:19:30PM +0200, Michael Schmitz wrote: > > > The second problem is... Well, it may sound as I'm stupid, buy I can't > > > find mouseemu. It isn't in the offical repositories and apt-get.org > > > package search shows 0 results... > > You can find it at > > http://honk.phys

Re: help for debian power book 17"

2004-01-22 Thread Gaudenz Steinlin
Am Don, den 22.01.2004 schrieb Sven Luther um 10:14: > On Wed, Jan 21, 2004 at 01:19:49PM -0800, Enora Doku wrote: > > hello, > > I have a powerbook G4 17" and i tried to install > > debian. In the begening it gave some problems, like > > didn't recogenize hard disk. > > This is more probably a ke

Re: debian boot CDs & G5

2004-05-26 Thread Gaudenz Steinlin
On Wed, May 26, 2004 at 07:47:47AM +0200, Sven Luther wrote: > On Tue, May 25, 2004 at 10:22:25PM +0200, Jens Schmalzing wrote: > > No. The initrd should only contain the modules needed for bringing up > > the root filesystem, and maybe using the console. It is mkinitrd's > > duty to figure out w

Re: ibm java

2010-05-26 Thread Gaudenz Steinlin
On Wed, May 26, 2010 at 01:08:07PM -0300, Rogério Brito wrote: > I tried to use alien to convert it a debian package (sure, non-compliant > and all that stuff) so that a start of a debian packaging could be made > (yes, I am lazy and I don't know enough about java to care about > properly maintai

Re: patches to ybin

2010-07-28 Thread Gaudenz Steinlin
Excerpts from Rick Thomas's message of Mon Jul 26 00:47:21 -0400 2010: > On Jul 21, 2010, at 6:18 PM, Rogério Brito wrote: > > On Jul 21 2010, Rick Thomas wrote: > The second half is that whatever part of the installer that builds the > initial yaboot.conf (the one that gets passed to ybin when i

Re: patches to ybin

2010-07-28 Thread Gaudenz Steinlin
Excerpts from Rick Thomas's message of Mit Jul 28 23:49:45 -0400 2010: > On Jul 28, 2010, at 1:15 PM, Gaudenz Steinlin wrote: > >> > >> The third half of the problem is that whatever the kernel update deb > >> uses to build a new yaboot.conf sometimes gets it

Re: debian-testing-powerpc-xfce+lxde, 7/26/10

2010-08-01 Thread Gaudenz Steinlin
Excerpts from Thomas Carlson's message of Son Aug 01 12:55:52 -0400 2010: > Sound doesn't work when I try to play a CD-ROM in VLC media player > and Mixer doesn't give me any controls to adjust volume and so on. > Am I missing something in Settings? Did you also try to play a music file (eg. ogg,

Bug#592034: O: mol

2010-08-06 Thread Gaudenz Steinlin
Package: wnpp Severity: normal Hi As I no longer use Mac-on-Linux for myself and I no longer regularly use my powerpc machine I'm orphaning mol. Formally mol is team maintained by the MOL Packaging Team, but beside very few one time contributions no one other than me ever did any packaging work

Re: Taking over maintainance of yaboot ?

2010-09-17 Thread Gaudenz Steinlin
Excerpts from Benjamin Cama's message of Don Sep 16 14:01:52 +0200 2010: > Hi, > > I am trying to exactly understand the bugs that currently affect the > Debian PPC port and particularly yaboot. There are many bugs around it, > but even before trying to fix them, we should check if it's even > pos

Re: Debugging yaboot issues (was: Re: Call for testers: new yaboot package release - experimental installer)

2010-10-11 Thread Gaudenz Steinlin
Hi Benjamin Excerpts from Benjamin Cama's message of Mon Okt 11 00:21:23 +0200 2010: > That's where I am asking for help from the d-i team: how could we test > this new package from a d-i install disc ? Is there an easier and more > "officially-compliant" way, so that we can report bugs without d

Re: Yaboot

2010-11-29 Thread Gaudenz Steinlin
Excerpts from Benjamin Cama's message of Mon Nov 29 15:29:10 +0100 2010: > Hi, > > Le samedi 27 novembre 2010 à 13:22 +0100, Jeroen Diederen a écrit : > > What about yaboot? Does anyone have any update on this ongoing problem? > > There was some activity a while ago but it vanished after a few wee

Re: New Yaboot in Sid

2010-12-02 Thread Gaudenz Steinlin
Hi Aurélien Nice to see you back doing yaboot work! However this upload is very unfortunate. Do you still follow debian-devel-announce and do you know that we are currently in deep-freeze and according to the freeze exception policy posted by the release team [1] this upload has very little chance

Re: Report of install for a power6 with debian-squeeze-di-beta1-powerpc-netinst.iso

2010-12-07 Thread Gaudenz Steinlin
Hi Milan Do you have any idea about the error reported by Xavier? Should I wait with the upload until you have a fix for this? I personally don't know much about power6 and can't help with this. I tend to not delay the upload any further. If the issue get's fixed before the squeeze release we can

Re: Squeeze

2010-12-14 Thread Gaudenz Steinlin
Excerpts from Thomas Carlson's message of Die Dez 14 06:41:20 +0100 2010: > Yes, I certainly would be. > > I noticed today that the latest weekly-build isn't Squeeze. It's > the evil Sid. I'm quite sure this is wrong or a bug in the weekly-builds. Weekly builds usually take installer components

Re: Unofficial Squeeze NetInst CDs: call for testers

2010-12-14 Thread Gaudenz Steinlin
Excerpts from Frank Fegert's message of Die Dez 14 19:34:12 +0100 2010: > Hello, > > On Tue, Dec 14, 2010 at 04:22:37AM +0100, Aurélien GÉRÔME wrote: > > I just made 2 unofficial CDs available[1]. Each has a sha512sum > > signed by my GPG key[2]. > > > > One includes yaboot_1.3.13a-1squeeze1 and

Re: Unofficial Squeeze NetInst CDs: call for testers

2010-12-15 Thread Gaudenz Steinlin
Excerpts from Milan Kupcevic's message of Die Dez 14 23:27:30 +0100 2010: > Send all collected to mi...@physics.harvard.edu and a...@debian.org as > this mailing list wont let your message go through with attachments. Please also CC the relevant bug reports in the Debian Bug Tracking System: 352..

Re: advice about /etc/securetty

2010-12-16 Thread Gaudenz Steinlin
Excerpts from Xavier Grave's message of Don Dez 16 14:37:36 +0100 2010: > After a fresh power6 install :) I tried to login as root at the console > prompt but hvsi0 was missing in /etc/securetty > > Do you think this can be counted as a bug against login package ? I > don't really know the policy

Re: PowerMac G4 (Digital Audio) sound

2010-12-19 Thread Gaudenz Steinlin
Excerpts from Rick Thomas's message of Son Dez 19 18:26:04 +0100 2010: > Dec 19 11:53:12 dillserver kernel: [ 21.442851] snd_rawmidi: disagrees > about version of symbol snd_info_register > Dec 19 11:53:12 dillserver kernel: [ 21.455570] snd_rawmidi: Unknown > symbol snd_info_register This l

Bug#607927: powerpc squeeze CD image fails

2010-12-24 Thread Gaudenz Steinlin
Package: debian-cd Severity: serious Hi The creation of the powerpc CD Image currently fails. genoisoimage aborts with a stack trace as can be seen in this log: http://cdbuilder.debian.org/cdimage-log/Csqueezepowerpc Is anyone with access to the build host able to investigate this? AFAICT the f

Bug#634917: O: mouseemu -- Emulate mouse buttons and mouse wheel

2011-07-20 Thread Gaudenz Steinlin
Package: wnpp Severity: normal I intend to orphan the mouseemu package. The package description is: Mouseemu is a daemon to emulate mouse buttons on trackpads with only one button. It lets you: - emulate middle and right click - emulate mouse wheel - block trackpad while typing . It was

Re: getting wireless and dvi out (clone mode) to work on iBook G4 - help needed, plz

2007-11-29 Thread Gaudenz Steinlin / Hamster
Hi On Thu, Nov 29, 2007 at 12:55:32AM +0100, Wolfgang Pfeiffer wrote: > On Wed, Nov 28 2007, at 10:59 -0500, P Kapat wrote: > > Hi Elimar, > > > > On 11/27/07, Elimar Riesebieter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Wed, 21 Nov 2007 the mental interface of > > > P Kapat told: > > > > > > [...] > >

<    1   2