Re: Under PPC debain, is there any app like iScroll2?

2005-11-21 Thread Jack Malmostoso
On Mon, 21 Nov 2005 19:40:47 +0100, Luca Bigliardi wrote: > If you're insterested: BenH replied to my feedback request (many thanks!) > I've to export some config options to sysfs and then, probably, the patch > will go to mainstream. Sounds interesting. Anyway, i find quite annoying the synaptic

Re: [RFH] MOL Packages now on Alioth. We need HELP!

2005-11-27 Thread Jack Malmostoso
On Sat, 26 Nov 2005 16:50:14 +0100, Otavio Salvador wrote: > I imported current package on SVN repository and then we're ready to start > a group-maintainence of MOL packages. Unfortunately I am not very prepared on packaging, but I'd be glad to test out packages. As for the issues to discuss, I'

Re: Proprietary video formats on PPC.

2005-12-04 Thread Jack Malmostoso
On Mon, 05 Dec 2005 07:00:10 +0100, Federico Pistono wrote: > I could never watch a wmv, asf, rm, flash, on my > notebook under Linux. You can watch Real Video: Real Player is distributed also for PPC linux. Not a free solution, but still, most online content is offered for both Real and WMV. --

Re: Newbie's questions regarding ppc linux

2006-01-07 Thread Jack Malmostoso
On Sat, 07 Jan 2006 17:00:08 +0100, Leo wrote: > 1. Do all debian i386 packages have ports on PPC as well? > > I use linux pc and I understand there are so many packages on debian any > release version, which is very good I can find anything I want. I just > want to know do they all exist in Powe

Re: Debian on ibook

2006-01-08 Thread Jack Malmostoso
On Sun, 08 Jan 2006 09:40:20 +0100, Murk wrote: > 1) Keyboard mapping. I have a UK mac keyboard on the ibook. How would I > select this? (the keyboard doesn't seem to have a tilde character, which > is pretty important!) Is there a relatively easy way to configure my own > mapping? In X, "dpkg-re

Re: How about the new MacBook

2006-01-10 Thread Jack Malmostoso
On Tue, 10 Jan 2006 21:20:22 +0100, Elimar Riesebieter wrote: > You'll get more fun with an t43(p) then What is it? -- Best Regards, Jack Linux User #264449 Powered by Debian GNU/Linux on AMD64 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [E

Re: Need help tracking down serial problem on iBook G4

2006-01-15 Thread Jack Malmostoso
On Sun, 15 Jan 2006 19:10:15 +0100, Matthias Jordan wrote: > a) Is anybody else experiencing this problem? I must say that sometimes I experience hangs during boot, but generally a second try is enough (btw, Option+Control+Power Button is faster ;)). Since sometimes I also get I/O errors, I suppo

Re: Need help tracking down serial problem on iBook G4

2006-01-16 Thread Jack Malmostoso
On Sun, 15 Jan 2006 21:10:17 +0100, Matthias Jordan wrote: > Can you remember exactly where the kernel hangs? Is the serial driver the > last thing that get printed? I remember something like "pmac zilog" or something, but really, I have observed many hangs in different moments. I'd really keep m

iBook G4: screen garbled in Gnome after today's upgrade

2006-01-23 Thread Jack Malmostoso
Hello there list, I have some problems with my iBook G4 (ATi 9200). Today I updated my Sid after some time and I installed as much of Gnome 2.12 I could and upgraded completely X.org to 6.9. The result is that the desktop keeps reloading itself like this: http://img392.imageshack.us/img392/7052/i

Re: iBook G4: screen garbled in Gnome after today's upgrade

2006-01-23 Thread Jack Malmostoso
On Mon, 23 Jan 2006 18:50:54 +0100, Michel Dänzer wrote: > This sounds like a known bug in xserver-xorg's XAA, you can work around it > with Option "AccelMethod" "EXA". It did the trick. Thank you very much for your help! -- Best Regards, Jack Linux User #264449 Powered by Debian GNU/Linux on A

Re: Yaboot Man pages on Internet?

2006-01-26 Thread Jack Malmostoso
On Thu, 26 Jan 2006 08:20:07 +0100, Brian Durant wrote: > Can anyone help me out, please? I hope these are not too outdated: http://www.shimazu.org/cgi-bin/man/man2html?8+yaboot http://www.shimazu.org/cgi-bin/man/man2html?yaboot.conf+5 -- Best Regards, Jack Linux User #264449 Powered by Debia

Re: DVD-Writer

2006-01-26 Thread Jack Malmostoso
On Thu, 26 Jan 2006 17:41:58 +0100, Rainer Gutkas wrote: > anybody got experience with these devices and if they work good under > Linux? Well normal IDE DVD-RW work pretty well in linux, with the dvdrwtools package. I suppose you would have no problem in your laptop. -- Best Regards, Jack Linu

Re: debian modem powerpc

2006-03-02 Thread Jack Malmostoso
On Thu, 02 Mar 2006 17:40:16 +0100, Jean-Jacques Bonvin wrote: > I've been trying to get an answer for three weeks now: didn't get > anything. And you probably won't. Maybe the linuxant driver could work, but I don't think so. -- Best Regards, Jack Linux User #264449 Powered by Debian GNU/Linux

Re: All is fine now except for x

2006-03-09 Thread Jack Malmostoso
On Thu, 09 Mar 2006 06:10:05 +0100, Jim wrote: > Ok I ran apt-get update apt-get upgrade and everything is up to date,but > now I have to redo the xserver can someone refresh my mind on that again? Please when you start a new thread specify what your problem was: sometimes you don't connect diff

MOL Status

2006-03-13 Thread Jack Malmostoso
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 used then the mol-modules-source in Debian and mol-drivers-osx present in Sid. Quick question tho

Re: MOL Status

2006-03-14 Thread Jack Malmostoso
On Tue, 14 Mar 2006 16:10:21 +0100, Cédric Boutillier wrote: > My naive question : Is this error related to the fact that write access to > journalized hfs+ has been deactivated in 2.6.15 ? I am running it with a homemade 2.6.15, so I don't think that's the problem. I had a similar problem with t

Re: MOL Status

2006-03-14 Thread Jack Malmostoso
On Tue, 14 Mar 2006 12:40:29 +0100, Gaudenz Steinlin wrote: > I'm currently working on update the mol package in Debian. I could need > some comaintainers though, because Otavio who originally started the > pkg-mol effort no longer owns any Powerpc machine. I'd be glad to help. Just tell me if th

Re: MOL Status

2006-03-15 Thread Jack Malmostoso
On Wed, 15 Mar 2006 12:10:10 +0100, Gaudenz Steinlin wrote: > The source of the mol kernel modules is included in the upstream mol > source. This is not a separate download. If you build mol manually it will > also build the kernel modules. I will check what's in the autogenerated deb package the

Re: Installing java plugin in Mozilla?

2006-03-18 Thread Jack Malmostoso
On Sat, 18 Mar 2006 20:20:13 +0100, Terry Shannon wrote: > However, when I try to follow the instructions in the documentation from > the package to setup a link from the mozilla plugins directory to the java > plugin I don't see the file name, libjavaplugin_oijc.so in the /opt > directory or any

Re: Installing java plugin in Mozilla?

2006-03-18 Thread Jack Malmostoso
On Sun, 19 Mar 2006 02:30:10 +0100, Terry Shannon wrote: > So, if I install my ibm-j2re1.4 package I created, then after I install > Opera I should have a browser that supports java applets? I need a > browser that will work with most commercial sites in the US. They seems > to be IE specific an

Re: Installing java plugin in Mozilla?

2006-03-19 Thread Jack Malmostoso
On Sun, 19 Mar 2006 18:50:09 +0100, Matteo Bigoi - Bigo! wrote: > No, the ibm jdk 1.5 have a java plugin for firefox. I'm using it! I think I'm stuck with the 1.4 then :) Good to know! -- Best Regards, Jack Linux User #264449 Powered by Debian GNU/Linux on AMD64 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [

Re: GRUB for powerpc

2006-03-20 Thread Jack Malmostoso
On Mon, 20 Mar 2006 14:50:23 +0100, Roger Leigh wrote: > Hopefully once it's got the same amount of polish as > the i386 port, and the setup scripts are fixed up for easy installation > and integration with OpenFirmware, it will be a good candidate to replace > yaboot. Can you post some kind of q

Re: On the status of support for the current generation iBooks

2006-03-22 Thread Jack Malmostoso
On Wed, 22 Mar 2006 12:10:08 +0100, Rogério Brito wrote: > I'm a little bit curious to know what the support status is for current > iBooks. I'm mostly interested in the 12" version, due to its price and its > size. Apart from the internal modem, they are 100% supported. Lovely. (btw, Fedora Cor

Re: Gnome 2.12 doesn't show icons of removable media on desktop

2006-04-14 Thread Jack Malmostoso
On Fri, 14 Apr 2006 08:10:11 +0200, Matthias Grimm wrote: > Any hints? Which package I should file a bug to? Nautilus? gnome-vfs? fam? > I don't know. How this mechanism works is no longer clear to me so any > tips, hints, clues are appreciated. It is an unlucky combination of udev+kernel+gnome-v

Re: XGL powerbook 15"

2006-05-03 Thread Jack Malmostoso
On Thu, 04 May 2006 03:20:08 +0200, Federico Pistono wrote: > Hi, > I'm trying to build the cvs according to the guide in the site: > > http://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/Xgl If your PB has an Nvidia video card, there is no point in doing this, since the nv driver has no 3D capabilites wha

Powernowd on iBook

2006-05-14 Thread Jack Malmostoso
Hello there list, after two years of compiling my own kernels (when I installed Debian on my iBook it was necessary...) I have decided to switch to Debian kernels (2.6.16-12). Everything went fine, but I have one problem: powernowd does not work anymore. It complains on boot that kernel modules ar

Re: Powernowd on iBook

2006-05-15 Thread Jack Malmostoso
On Mon, 15 May 2006 09:00:13 +0200, Bin Zhang wrote: >> Can anybody tell me which kernel modules are to be loaded for an iBook >> G4? > > cpufreq_userspace Thank you, works perfectly. > See /usr/share/doc/powernowd/README.Debian I did read it prior to writing to the list but did not get the in

Re: Linux on Mac PPC vs AMD64

2006-05-25 Thread Jack Malmostoso
On Thu, 25 May 2006 17:30:07 +0200, Richard wrote: > I was just thinking, if I purchase the Mac, may have a problem of > supported hardware for ppc ??? I would go for the AMD64 machine, given its compatibility with IA-32 (that comes in handy) and the low cost. Please note I have no clue whatsoev

/dev/pmu permissions, again

2006-06-22 Thread Jack Malmostoso
Hello list, after this morning's upgrade on my iBook (Sid), when I log in in Gnome I get the dreaded "Wrong permissions for /dev/pmu" error dialog. I googled and I found the workaround of adding pmu:root:video:0660 in udev.rules, but that does not work. On reboot /dev/pmu has 660 permissions but

Re: /dev/pmu permissions, again

2006-06-23 Thread Jack Malmostoso
On Fri, 23 Jun 2006 19:00:21 +0200, Sjoerd Simons wrote: >> Ignore the error. I don't think /dev/pmu should be user-accessible. Not >> sure why the gnome-settings-daemon think otherwise. > > The control-center package in in pkg-gnome svn already contains a patch to > just ignore this error. Than

Re: Can't run RAR binary

2006-06-24 Thread Jack Malmostoso
On Sat, 24 Jun 2006 13:50:07 +0200, Lawrence Li wrote: > I'm wondering whether the > version of RAR for Linux on its website > (http://www.rarlab.com/download.htm) is for i386 structure but not PPC? http://www.rarlab.com/rar/unrar_lnx_ppc.bz2 It's the only unrar utility I know that can handle pr

Re: USB wireless 802.11g dongle

2005-01-15 Thread Jack Malmostoso
Ciao Jesus Climent, nel tuo messaggio dicevi: > Any progress on this? They never replied to me. I maybe write to some other address on the site. I will do it right now, and open a new thread if news come out. -- On Oct 5 1991, 8.53 AM; Linus Benedict Torvalds said: >I can (well, almost) hear yo

Re: MAC Mini

2005-01-15 Thread Jack Malmostoso
Ciao Colin Leroy, nel tuo messaggio dicevi: > I'm guessing Mac mini shares a lot with latest G4 ibooks. I bet my 0.02 on that too! -- On Oct 5 1991, 8.53 AM; Linus Benedict Torvalds said: >I can (well, almost) hear you asking yourselves "why?". Hurd will be >out in a year (or two, or next month

Re: powerpc live cd

2005-01-29 Thread Jack Malmostoso
Ciao Guillaume Florey, nel tuo messaggio dicevi: > I'm searching an live cd for powerpc like: > http://source.rfc822.org/pub/local/gnoppix/gnoppix/beta/hoary_0.9.3b3-powrepc.iso > with KDE or kdeedu. The Gentoo livecd contains KDE, as well as Rock Linux. I can't remember the exact links, sorry.

Re: powerpc live cd

2005-01-29 Thread Jack Malmostoso
Ciao Mauro, nel tuo messaggio dicevi: > Gentoo live CD is misleading as their live cd is only ofr installing. > AFAIK it does not boot up a fully functional system from cd. It actually exists a Gentoo livecd with a desktop system in it. It is clearly not the install one. I always had hard times f

Re: powerbook g4 sleep

2005-01-29 Thread Jack Malmostoso
Ciao Christopher Molnar, nel tuo messaggio dicevi: > 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? Since the PBG4 has a nVidia graphic chip it will not sleep (AFAIK)... a

Re: Linux on the Mac Mini -- Updated

2005-02-11 Thread Jack Malmostoso
Ciao Sven Luther, nel tuo messaggio dicevi: > The existing debian > kernel should be enough for everyone, and i don't believe that you can > further optimize it. I guess the fastest way is to try it by myself, anyway: now debian kernels support iBooks? I mean, there is no need to recompile it

Re: MAX G4 DUAL CPU

2005-02-13 Thread Jack Malmostoso
Ciao John Langston, nel tuo messaggio dicevi: > I AM TRYING TO BUY A RETAIL BOX OF LUNIX FOR MY MAC AND I UNDER STAND IT > SHOULD BE PPC TYPE. BEEN UN-ABLE TO FINE IN ANY STORE. CAN YOU HELP ME > TO GET A COPY OR AT LEASE TELL ME WERE TO BUY IT. Please check your keyboard. You have the Caps Loc

Re: yaboot killed after MacOS X update

2005-02-13 Thread Jack Malmostoso
Ciao Carsten Friede, nel tuo messaggio dicevi: > How can I > install yaboot again, without a complete reinstallation of my whole system? Well you can reinstall yaboot via chroot, but can be quite a PITA. Start the d-i (maybe the ubuntu livecd can do too!) and get to a shell. There, mount in rw

Re: Silent ALSA

2005-02-26 Thread Jack Malmostoso
Ciao Ben Hill, nel tuo messaggio dicevi: > Anything I should be looking for? Raise the level of the "DRC Range" parameter in alsamixer. That should do the trick. -- On Oct 5 1991, 8.53 AM; Linus Benedict Torvalds said: >I can (well, almost) hear you asking yourselves "why?". Hurd will be >out i

[2.6.11 vanilla] Compiled on iBook G4: all working!

2005-03-04 Thread Jack Malmostoso
Hi list, yesterday I couldn't resist to try the sleep included in 2.6.11 so I compiled it. Everything went just fine (I had a lot of warnings compiling the orinoco, hermes and prism stuff that I don't remember before, but since I include them as modules but not really use them I went on without wo

Re: prolems with my Keyboard

2005-03-04 Thread Jack Malmostoso
On Fri, 04 Mar 2005 11:00:14 +0100, Moloantoa VMK wrote: > Hi > My name is Victor and I have a problem with my keybord when I u se > SHIFT key to acces some of the symbol it does not give the appropriate > symbols e.g(when trying to access @ symboly i get " and vice verssa) > Pease help You

Re: [2.6.11 vanilla] Compiled on iBook G4: all working!

2005-03-04 Thread Jack Malmostoso
On Fri, 04 Mar 2005 09:40:14 +0100, Jack Malmostoso wrote: > Hi list, > > yesterday I couldn't resist to try the sleep included in 2.6.11 so I > compiled it. Everything went just fine I have found a small glitch. On resume, my usb mouse does not work anymore, and it does not c

Re: [2.6.11 vanilla] Compiled on iBook G4: all working!

2005-03-04 Thread Jack Malmostoso
On Fri, 04 Mar 2005 09:40:14 +0100, Jack Malmostoso wrote: > yesterday I couldn't resist to try the sleep included in 2.6.11 so I > compiled it. I have just found a nasty bug: upon resuming after a sleep, the usb does not work anymore. The usb mouse I had attached was dead (also r

Re: Is it possible to run a tv card?

2005-03-04 Thread Jack Malmostoso
Ciao Rainer Gutkas, nel tuo messaggio dicevi: > Is it possible to run a tv card on debian ppc? If it is supported by the kernel, yes. > Whatch TV in full screen mode? > record tv to disc? > Which programs (packages would I need?) I think XawTV is what you need, but a fast search in packages.deb

Re: [2.6.11 vanilla] Compiled on iBook G4: all working!

2005-03-04 Thread Jack Malmostoso
Ciao steinm, nel tuo messaggio dicevi: > I have seen this as well. Unplugging the usb device didn't help > but doing another sleep/wakeup cycle usually fixed it. Confirm. Quite strange, though. -- On Oct 5 1991, 8.53 AM; Linus Benedict Torvalds said: >I can (well, almost) hear you asking yourse

Re: Adding a network card...

2005-03-06 Thread Jack Malmostoso
Ciao Charles Read, nel tuo messaggio dicevi: > Wanting to throw a spare RTL-8139 NIC into my G5 PPC, it looks like I > don't have 8139too in /lib/modules/2.6.8-power4-smp/kernel/net, how can > I get it there? Looks very strange to me that a stock debian kernel dows not have that. What happens w

About the new powerbook trackpad

2005-03-09 Thread Jack Malmostoso
Hi list, I was reading about the people having trouble with the new powerbook's trackpad, and found this software: www.ragingmenace.com/software/sidetrack Maybe this could help sorting things out. HTH. -- Best regards, Jack Linux user #264449 Today powered by MacOSX -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email

Re: About the new powerbook trackpad

2005-03-10 Thread Jack Malmostoso
On Thu, 10 Mar 2005 09:40:09 +0100, Ben Hill wrote: >From the site: "SideTrack 1.1.1 does not support the new trackpad > hardware found in the January 2005 PowerBooks. Support for the new > trackpad is being investigated and may appear in a future SideTrack > release." Right :) Found something m

Re: Newer laptops & CPU speed

2005-03-14 Thread Jack Malmostoso
Ciao Benjamin Herrenschmidt, nel tuo messaggio dicevi: > It seems the new laptops are booting with CPU set to low > speed. /proc/cpuinfo outputs the wrong fequency (thinks it's high speed) > but bogomips shows that it's running at about half speed. Mmmmhhh I don't know if I am lucky or if I have

Re: Newer laptops & CPU speed

2005-03-14 Thread Jack Malmostoso
Ciao Benjamin Herrenschmidt, nel tuo messaggio dicevi: > Yes. Some machines boot high speed, some boot low-speed, depending on > the mood of apple engineers at the time. Must be hard to work under Steve Jobs then :D > Your model boots high speed, so > be happy :) I will! And thanks for the sug

Re: recommend a firewall

2005-03-14 Thread Jack Malmostoso
Ciao Tamas K Papp, nel tuo messaggio dicevi: > I was looking for > something simple & quick. Firestarter (overall, and absolutely suggested if you use Gnome/XFCE) Guarddog (a little more complex, QT based so looks better in KDE environment) Firestarter is my choice. -- On Oct 5 1991, 8.53 AM;

Re: usb wireless 54g adapter now works on powerpc!!

2005-03-14 Thread Jack Malmostoso
Ciao Guglielmo Dapavo, nel tuo messaggio dicevi: > Finally ibook,imac,emac... users with no pcmcia or pci can get 54mbps > 802.11g connectivity on linux! You are a saint. Really. -- On Oct 5 1991, 8.53 AM; Linus Benedict Torvalds said: >I can (well, almost) hear you asking yourselves "why?".

Re: Optimizing boot times

2005-03-15 Thread Jack Malmostoso
Ciao Wee-Jin Goh, nel tuo messaggio dicevi: > What are they steps I need to take to cut this down? Though Sven and others don't suggest it (and I agree with them, even if I use my own kernel), try recompiling your kernel with things builtin instead of keeping them as modules. Remove unnecessary

Re: Optimizing boot times

2005-03-15 Thread Jack Malmostoso
Ciao ben racher, nel tuo messaggio dicevi: > Yeah, what is it about exim4 that makes it hang there, sometimes taking > as much as 3 minutes to start? Its really annoying. That is probably a bad DNS/hosts setup. Adding in /etc/hosts 127.0.0.1 as your machine name should help. Google for it, shou

Re: [PATCH] Re-power USB ports on wakeup

2005-03-15 Thread Jack Malmostoso
Ciao Colin Leroy, nel tuo messaggio dicevi: > This patch fixes it for me; Give me half an hour to compile a new kernel. -- On Oct 5 1991, 8.53 AM; Linus Benedict Torvalds said: >I can (well, almost) hear you asking yourselves "why?". Hurd will be >out in a year (or two, or next month, who knows

Re: [PATCH] Re-power USB ports on wakeup

2005-03-15 Thread Jack Malmostoso
Ciao Jack Malmostoso, nel tuo messaggio dicevi: > Give me half an hour to compile a new kernel. 34m16s, to be precise. Anyway: 1) Works for me (iBook G4, 2.6.11.3 vanilla) if I unplug all usb devices before putting to sleep. I tried only with a mouse, but I guess it's a good test.

Re: [PATCH] Re-power USB ports on wakeup

2005-03-15 Thread Jack Malmostoso
Ciao Colin Leroy, nel tuo messaggio dicevi: > The oops and the kernel version :) Eh :) I didn't write down the oops (it was something about ehci, surprise surprise) since I thought it was reproduceable (shame on me), but I didn't observe it anymore. Will try again, but maybe it was a temporary c

Re: MacOSX & Debian dual boot questions...

2005-03-15 Thread Jack Malmostoso
Ciao Charles Read, nel tuo messaggio dicevi: > Should I (in OSX) repartition and leave a blank partition (for Debian), > reinstall MacOSX, then install Debian? Right. Or, disable the HFS+ journal, resize the OSX partition (works with newest parted and d-i, I guess), reenable the journal and then

Re: [linux-usb-devel] [PATCH] Re-power USB ports on wakeup

2005-03-16 Thread Jack Malmostoso
Ciao David Brownell, nel tuo messaggio dicevi: > This patch is self-evidently incorrect: So you suggest not to apply it? I mean, it can damage the hardware, or is it just "unclean"? Thank you. -- On Oct 5 1991, 8.53 AM; Linus Benedict Torvalds said: >I can (well, almost) hear you asking yourse

Re: pbbuttonsd, Fn keys

2005-03-16 Thread Jack Malmostoso
Ciao Tamas K Papp, nel tuo messaggio dicevi: > is > it possible to get sleep with this? You should get a patch and recompile the kernel. Not worth, since I guess in a couple of days/weeks we'll have a 2.6.11 Debian. -- On Oct 5 1991, 8.53 AM; Linus Benedict Torvalds said: >I can (well, almost)

Re: PowerMac G4 Single Prozessor Power Supply

2005-03-16 Thread Jack Malmostoso
Ciao Uwe A. P. Wuerdinger, nel tuo messaggio dicevi: > I can get a G4 (AGP AFAIK) (used by our marketing guys only problem the > Power Supply is broken. I guess they use a standard ATX connectors, but I am not sure. In any case, try ebay: you'll find something good there. -- On Oct 5 1991, 8.5

Re: Swap

2005-03-17 Thread Jack Malmostoso
Ciao Michael, nel tuo messaggio dicevi: > How crucial is a swap partition? The only think I know of it being > used for is virtual RAM memory, am I wrong? Having 896 MB of RAM I > didn't think that I would need one, You will probably never need one single byte of that swap, but it is requir

Re: kernel source

2005-03-17 Thread Jack Malmostoso
Ciao Adam Done, nel tuo messaggio dicevi: > Is the kernel.org tree the one to use or is there one in the ppc tree to > use? BenH tree was separate until 2.4. In 2.6 it is merged to Linus', so use the kernel from kernel.org. -- On Oct 5 1991, 8.53 AM; Linus Benedict Torvalds said: >I can (well,

Re: Mac Mini Configuration Hell

2005-03-21 Thread Jack Malmostoso
Ciao Kurt Wisener, nel tuo messaggio dicevi: > I threw Ubuntu on it. I can't get the > sound to work out. Take a look at the message just here above "sound on Mac-mini working... clumsily". -- On Oct 5 1991, 8.53 AM; Linus Benedict Torvalds said: >I can (well, almost) hear you asking yourselv

Re: list of PowerMac sound hardware TO-DO (help welcome)

2005-03-22 Thread Jack Malmostoso
Ciao Andika Triwidada, nel tuo messaggio dicevi: > On my system (iMac G4), it seems that alsamixer can't save > "DRC Range" value between reboots. After committing changes, try giving: # alsactl store That should save everything. -- On Oct 5 1991, 8.53 AM; Linus Benedict Torvalds said: >I ca

Re: Booting the netinst CD image on a Mac mini

2005-03-27 Thread Jack Malmostoso
Ciao Eric, nel tuo messaggio dicevi: > Any suggestions to install Debian are much appreciated!!! The iso md5sum was correct BEFORE burning? How did you burn the iso? -- On Oct 5 1991, 8.53 AM; Linus Benedict Torvalds said: >I can (well, almost) hear you asking yourselves "why?". Hurd will be >o

[bug?] Kernel 2.6.11-1

2005-03-28 Thread Jack Malmostoso
Hi list, I was trying to compile debianized kernel 2.6.11-1 but it keeps on crashing with: ld: drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/built-in.o: No such file: No such file or directory Can please anybody confirm this? Thanks. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Troub

Re: cd support for iBook G4

2005-03-28 Thread Jack Malmostoso
Ciao Joerg Sommer, nel tuo messaggio dicevi: > Has anyone better experiences with the cdrom in the g4 ibook? I did rip audio cds and dvds with my iBook (with Grip and mencoder), and when I burn things the burning starts at 8x, but then the speed grows up to 24x (and this happens in OSX too, mind

Re: [bug?] Kernel 2.6.11-1

2005-03-28 Thread Jack Malmostoso
Ciao Matt Price, nel tuo messaggio dicevi: > I got the same thing Thank you, I am filing a bug right now. -- On Oct 5 1991, 8.53 AM; Linus Benedict Torvalds said: >I can (well, almost) hear you asking yourselves "why?". Hurd will be >out in a year (or two, or next month, who knows), and I've al

Re: installing kernel 2.6: running into problems

2005-03-28 Thread Jack Malmostoso
Ciao Matt Price, nel tuo messaggio dicevi: > I run sid on a Blue&White G3, with my main systme booting off of a > scsi hard drive. I'd like to (finally!) move to the 2.6 kernel, > mostly to take advantage of udev, which seems very cool and which I'm > sure will be a significant help in dealing wi

Re: cd support for iBook G4

2005-03-29 Thread Jack Malmostoso
On Mon, 28 Mar 2005 22:20:08 +0200, Joerg Sommer wrote: > Do you run hdparm? What options? Do you have a combo drive or a super > drive? Output is absolutely the same as yours: vasquez:/usr/src/linux-2.6.11# hdparm -i /dev/hdc /dev/hdc: Model=MATSHITACD-RW CW-8123, FwRev=CA0T, SerialNo= Conf

Re: alias module hell

2005-04-22 Thread Jack Malmostoso
Ciao gm c, nel tuo messaggio dicevi: > What does one do to get sound modules (or any other) to auto load? Add the modules you want to load in /etc/modules. -- On Oct 5 1991, 8.53 AM; Linus Benedict Torvalds said: >I can (well, almost) hear you asking yourselves "why?". Hurd will be >out in a ye

Re: external Display and FBDev

2005-04-29 Thread Jack Malmostoso
Ciao Benjamin Herrenschmidt, nel tuo messaggio dicevi: > Yes, use X.org CVS HEAD or X.org 6.8.2 with the patches at > http://gate.crashing.org/~benh/xorg/ (apply in order given by the series > file) or look for somebody packaging these for debian (the ubuntu > packages may be useable). I know thi

Re: Laptop sleep & current "git" tree

2005-05-03 Thread Jack Malmostoso
Ciao Benjamin Herrenschmidt, nel tuo messaggio dicevi: > That means I expect those to fix all known > issues (with the notable exception of the USB related problems, all of > these things aren't yet there but they aren't under my control, so still > unplug USB devices). Long story short, when 2.6

Re: Laptop sleep & current "git" tree

2005-05-03 Thread Jack Malmostoso
Ciao Benjamin Herrenschmidt, nel tuo messaggio dicevi: > We don't know yet :) The patch is queued up for 2.6.12 but wether it > actually makes it or not is not 100% certain at this point. Reading also Colin's message looks like we might get them. That's very good, now I just have to figure out th

Problems compiling linux-wlan-ng modules

2005-05-05 Thread Jack Malmostoso
Hi list, I have bought a DWL-122 USB wireless adaptor and was trying to make it work on my debian. Since I have a custom kernel, I downloaded the source # apt-get source linux-wlan-ng and then tried to compile it with module-assistant: vasquez:/usr/src/kernel-source-2.6.9# make-kpkg --append-to

Re: Problems compiling linux-wlan-ng modules

2005-05-05 Thread Jack Malmostoso
Ciao sven kissner, nel tuo messaggio dicevi: > I had the same problem using 2.6.12-rc3 and wlan-ng from debian > (well, actually ubuntu). Using the latest upstream release of wlan-ng > fixed it. To package it, just copy over the debian-dir, run dch -i to > create a new changelog entry and ad

Re: modprobe therm_adt746x ioctl=1

2005-05-06 Thread Jack Malmostoso
Ciao Matteo Bigoi - Bigo!, nel tuo messaggio dicevi: > I have compiled the gkrellm's plug-in to have diplayed on my ibook g4 > fan rpm and temperatures! Where did you get it? I am very interested! > In the README file in the source of this > plug-in I've read that I must load the module therm_a

Re: modprobe therm_adt746x ioctl=1

2005-05-06 Thread Jack Malmostoso
Ciao Colin Leroy, nel tuo messaggio dicevi: > Maybe that plugin ships with a patch to therm_adt746x No, it is simply referred to the "old" therm_adt103 for the 2.2 iBook. False alarm, everybody :D BTW, writing such a plugin for the therm_adt746x would it be a big PITA? -- On Oct 5 1991, 8.53 A

Re: modprobe therm_adt746x ioctl=1

2005-05-07 Thread Jack Malmostoso
Ciao Cedric Pradalier, nel tuo messaggio dicevi: > And it was developped from the therm_adt746x, so it is younger... Wrong assumptions from the machine it gives information about :D -- On Oct 5 1991, 8.53 AM; Linus Benedict Torvalds said: >I can (well, almost) hear you asking yourselves "why?"

Re: modprobe therm_adt746x ioctl=1

2005-05-07 Thread Jack Malmostoso
Ciao Colin Leroy, nel tuo messaggio dicevi: > No, you can just read from time to time in the different /sys/devices/ > temperatures/* files to get various information. That's what I did for my gDesklet. It is not tremendously efficient, but works for me. I will have to study a bit the gkrellm plu

Re: Yaboot - does yaboot support splash?

2005-05-08 Thread Jack Malmostoso
On Sun, 08 May 2005 22:00:22 +0200, Eddy Petrisor wrote: > Hello, > > It would be nice if yaboot supported splash. > Does it? If not, is there anybody working on this? By splash you mean bootsplash? I sure have had bootsplash on my iBook. Go to bulma.net, they have a nice howto on the topic. --

I updated MacOSX to Tiger...

2005-05-12 Thread Jack Malmostoso
And everything went fine. To recover yaboot, was enough to boot keeping "alt" (or better "option") pressed, and OF asked me what to boot. Once back in Linux, a normal # ybin -v has been enough. And btw, great work Tiger. Although Dashboard is just a damn ripoff is much better than gDesklets (I l

Re: I updated MacOSX to Tiger...

2005-05-12 Thread Jack Malmostoso
On Thu, 12 May 2005 20:20:07 +0200, Elimar Riesebieter wrote: > Does mol work? Nice question... trying right now... no :( [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ startmol --osx Mac-on-Linux 0.9.70 [Mar 18 2005 11:51] Copyright (C) 1997-2004 Samuel Rydh Starting MOL session 1 Removing stale lockfile /var/lock/mol-1

Seriuos stability problem using KDE apps

2005-05-14 Thread Jack Malmostoso
Hi there list, I've had this problem for some time now, but I think I have figured out why this happens. I have an iBook G4 on Sid, 2.6.9 custom kernel (but that is not important, it happens with any kernel) and I am a Gnome user. I used to experience some "sudden" problems in audio, stability of

Re: Seriuos stability problem using KDE apps

2005-05-14 Thread Jack Malmostoso
On Sat, 14 May 2005 19:40:15 +0200, Colin Leroy wrote: >> Sounds like you have bad memory, > > That is possible - if you have an extra DIMM, try removing it. That's something I thought, but for now I have decided to do the "easy solution": removed all of KDE and see if it happens again. Fact is

Re: Seriuos stability problem using KDE apps

2005-05-15 Thread Jack Malmostoso
On Sat, 14 May 2005 22:30:11 +0200, Arne Caspari wrote: > Have you built therm_adt746x module for > your custom kernel and configured it correctly? Maybe your machine is > just getting too hot. I don't think so: adt746x is configured and working (I raised a little the default temperatures, but

Re: Seriuos stability problem using KDE apps

2005-05-15 Thread Jack Malmostoso
On Sun, 15 May 2005 12:10:14 +0200, Colin Leroy wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]$ cat /sys/devices/temperatures/*temp* > 50 > 66 Nice to see your machine is called jack :D Anyway: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ cat /sys/devices/temperatures/*temp* 33 48 But I just started the machine. Normally I get at sim

Re: Seriuos stability problem using KDE apps

2005-05-15 Thread Jack Malmostoso
On Sun, 15 May 2005 10:20:07 +0200, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote: > Can you try with something more recent like 2.6.12rc4 ? Actually i wanted to try it, but I didn't manage to apply the 2.6.12-rc4 patch against the 2.6.11.8 kernel tree. Is it meant to be applied there, isn't it? As soon as 2.6.1

Re: Seriuos stability problem using KDE apps

2005-05-15 Thread Jack Malmostoso
On Sun, 15 May 2005 20:40:10 +0200, Jack Malmostoso wrote: > Actually i wanted to try it, but I didn't manage to apply the 2.6.12-rc4 > patch against the 2.6.11.8 kernel tree. Is it meant to be applied there, > isn't it? Ok I found the 2.6.12-rc4 tarball and compiled from

Re: Seriuos stability problem using KDE apps

2005-05-15 Thread Jack Malmostoso
On Sun, 15 May 2005 21:00:16 +0200, Eddy Petrisor wrote: > there is another paralel thread that says that the patch should be > applied over 2.6.11, not 2.6.11.8 of 2.6.11.9. Read that, thanks. I downloaded the 2.6.12-rc4 tarball and compiled it, but I get an oops in reiserfs_panic. Already pos

Re: Seriuos stability problem using KDE apps

2005-05-16 Thread Jack Malmostoso
On Mon, 16 May 2005 02:20:10 +0200, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote: > Why do you use reiserfs ? :) I wanted to try it :( There is no safe way to convert a reiser partition to ext3, isn't it? -- Best Regards, Jack Linux user #264449 Now on iBook! -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] w

Re: Help on Mobility Radeon driver

2005-05-17 Thread Jack Malmostoso
Ciao subramanyam, nel tuo messaggio dicevi: > Hi ! Please please please, set your word wrap at 72 and disable html posting... -- On Oct 5 1991, 8.53 AM; Linus Benedict Torvalds said: >I can (well, almost) hear you asking yourselves "why?". Hurd will be >out in a year (or two, or next month, who

2.6.12-rc4 reiserfs oops - SOLVED [was:Re: Seriuos stability problem using KDE apps]

2005-05-18 Thread Jack Malmostoso
Ciao Jack Malmostoso, nel tuo messaggio dicevi: > Read that, thanks. I downloaded the 2.6.12-rc4 tarball and compiled it, > but I get an oops in reiserfs_panic. > > Already posted to lkml, I'll wait for an answer. Solved problem: this bug has been introduced between rc

Antialiased fonts in gtk1.x applications

2005-05-22 Thread Jack Malmostoso
I already know the answer: gdkxft :) But I cannot compile it and I cannot figure out why! I learned to tweak the gtk1.x fonts using the ~/.gtkrc.mine file, and I'd like to add antialiasing (I use a couple of gtk1.x applications, such as gentoo and mplayer). The output I get while compiling the 1.

Re: Antialiased fonts in gtk1.x applications

2005-05-22 Thread Jack Malmostoso
Ciao Roger Leigh, nel tuo messaggio dicevi: > If you haven't found out the hard way already, it's worth mentioning > that gdkxft can cause segfaults in other non-GTK+ processes due to > using LD_PRELOAD. It's best to avoid if at all possible. These problems will affect other apps or just gtk1.x

Re: debian install issues after tiger install

2005-05-24 Thread Jack Malmostoso
Ciao Antonin AMAND, nel tuo messaggio dicevi: > Any idea. Just erase the "unix" partitions and leave free space. You will set them up with d-i later. -- On Oct 5 1991, 8.53 AM; Linus Benedict Torvalds said: >I can (well, almost) hear you asking yourselves "why?". Hurd will be >out in a year (or

Re: Antialiased fonts in gtk1.x applications

2005-05-28 Thread Jack Malmostoso
Ciao Roger Leigh, nel tuo messaggio dicevi: > Other applications. It can cause wierd segfaults in completely > unrelated programs. (This has happened to me, forcing me to stop > using it. This was a few years ago, on i386, but I still recommend > caution if you try it.) Bottomline, I managed t

[2.6.12-rc4] gnome-volume-manager is broken?

2005-05-28 Thread Jack Malmostoso
Hi list, I was continuing my experiments with 2.6.12-rc4 and I have noticed that USB drives (my iPod shuffle actually) are not automounted anymore. If I boot the good old 2.6.9 the magic works, and when I plug in the drive a Nautilus window opens just fine, but going back to 2.6.12-rc4 breaks thi

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