Re: Please test Macintosh keyboards with xkb-data 0.8-12exp1

2006-09-22 Thread Mich Lanners
Hi folks, I remember discussing keyboard issues a long time ago... On 13 Sep, this message from Michel Dänzer echoed through cyberspace: > On Wed, 2006-09-13 at 18:06 +0200, Michael Schmitz wrote: >> > > Now there is one question left: what is the standard model? >> > > In the terminoology of xk

Re: CPU frequency scaling on G4 systems

2006-09-25 Thread Mich Lanners
Hi, On 25 Sep, this message from Roger Leigh echoed through cyberspace: > However, loading any or all of these modules does not enable frequency > scaling. You don't get anything under, e.g. > > /sys/devices/system/cpu/cpu0/ > > or under /proc. > > What else is needed to get CPU frequency s

Re: Please test xkb-data 0.8-12exp2 in experimental

2006-09-28 Thread Mich Lanners
Hi, Short-circuiting all the later discussion On 19 Sep, this message from Jörg Sommer echoed through cyberspace: > Denis Barbier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> On Mon, Sep 18, 2006 at 07:11:20PM +, Jörg Sommer wrote: >>> Why is Fn+6 num_lock? >> >> No idea, please run >> xkbcomp :0 >>

Re: Euro sign [was: Re: xkb-data with support for Mac keyboards into unstable]

2006-09-30 Thread Mich Lanners
Hello, On 29 Sep, this message from Helge Kreutzmann echoed through cyberspace: > Hello Wolfgang, > On Fri, Sep 29, 2006 at 05:09:04PM +0200, Wolfgang Pfeiffer wrote: >> On X (that is KDE/KDM), according to the KDE control-center, >> >> General:Arial 9 (numbers here and following m

Re: CPU frequency scaling on G4 systems

2006-09-30 Thread Mich Lanners
Hi, On 30 Sep, this message from Roger Leigh echoed through cyberspace: > Thanks for all the helpful replies, everyone. > > In addition to CPU frequency scaling, which packages are recommended > for power management in general? There are quite a few, but some are > only for laptops. Well, they

Re: xkb-data with support for Mac keyboards into unstable

2006-10-03 Thread Mich Lanners
Hi Denis, Sorry to come in late on this... On 23 Sep, this message from Denis Barbier echoed through cyberspace: > Hi, > > I just uploaded xkb-data 0.8-13 into unstable, it > is available at http://people.debian.org/~barbier/tmp/ > and will reach mirrors in almost a day. I installed 0.8-16 tod

Re: xkb-data with support for Mac keyboards into unstable

2006-10-04 Thread Mich Lanners
Salut Denis, On 3 Oct, this message from Denis Barbier echoed through cyberspace: > On Tue, Oct 03, 2006 at 11:37:15PM +0200, Mich Lanners wrote: >> [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ setxkbmap -rules "xorg" -model macintosh -layout ch >> -variant fr -print xkb_keymap { >>

Re: Powerbook5,7 (G4 17") and USB 2.0 disk drive

2007-05-27 Thread Mich Lanners
Hi all, On 24 May, this message from Sven Luther echoed through cyberspace: > On Thu, May 24, 2007 at 01:16:24AM +0200, Wolfgang Pfeiffer wrote: >> On Thu, May 24 2007, at 00:27 +0200, Wolfgang Pfeiffer wrote: >> >> > I have lots of problems connecting hardware to an AluBook 5.8. For >> > both U

Mac Mini: problem displaying on 1600x1200 LCD

2007-09-19 Thread Mich Lanners
Hi all, On the Mini at work (Radeon 9200 / RV280), I have had a hard time making X.org display correctly on a Dell 2001FP LCD at 1600x1200 (native). Framebuffer console has always worked without a hitch. X worked via VGA, and I am quite sure it also worked a few moths ago via DVI. Since then the

Re: Mac Mini: problem displaying on 1600x1200 LCD

2007-09-21 Thread Mich Lanners
Hello Michel, On 21 Sep, this message from Michel Dänzer echoed through cyberspace: > On Wed, 2007-09-19 at 21:21 +0200, Mich Lanners wrote: >> >> After much trying and testing, what finally made it work is >> specifying >> >> Option "UseF

Re: Mac Mini: problem displaying on 1600x1200 LCD

2007-09-23 Thread Mich Lanners
Hi Alex, On 22 Sep, this message from Alex Deucher echoed through cyberspace: > On 9/22/07, Alex Deucher <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Once we sort this out, I'll add a MacModel option for the mini. > > fixed in ati git master: > Option "MacModel" "mini" > > the following option should also

Re: Tool for detecting partition superblocks needed

2008-10-03 Thread Mich Lanners
Hi all, On 3 Oct, this message from Benjamin Cama echoed through cyberspace: > But what worries me most is the Load_Cycle_Count value : 2898441 is > far too high for a disk, but may look real, as your disk as been > spinning for quite some time (1+ hours). This roughly corresponds > to a loa

Re: software CPU throttling on powerpc

2009-01-23 Thread Mich Lanners
Hello Hans, On 23 Jan, this message from Hans Ekbrand echoed through cyberspace: > I have an imac G3, which I want to use for a computing intensive task. > I think this computer has a problem with overheating, because when it > has been working for approximately 10 hours, it hangs. > > What I wo

NFS mounts: access rights problem

2009-02-25 Thread Mich Lanners
Hi, This is probably not really on topic here, so please excuse me... I'm banging my head against a NFS problem. Since recently, probably the last big Testing update on the NFS client, there is a problem with access rights to files on the NFS server. The client is only allowed to access accordin

Re: NFS mounts: access rights problem

2009-02-26 Thread Mich Lanners
Hello Gaudenz, On 26 Feb, this message from Gaudenz Steinlin echoed through cyberspace: >> I'm banging my head against a NFS problem. Since recently, probably >> the last big Testing update on the NFS client, there is a problem >> with access rights to files on the NFS server. [snip] > You prob

Re: NFS mounts: access rights problem

2009-02-27 Thread Mich Lanners
Hi Aníbal On 27 Feb, this message from Aníbal Monsalve Salazar echoed through cyberspace: > What versions are you using on the server and client? Server: 1:1.0.10-6+etch.1 Client: 1:1.1.4-1 (upgraded from 1:1.1.2-6lenny1 on 20090220) > Can you reproduce the bug with version 1:1.1.4-1 of nfs-co

Re: Apt problems

2003-03-02 Thread Mich Lanners
On 2 Mar, this message from Theo Gutmann echoed through cyberspace: > I tried to run an apt-get update and received the following error > message: > > Reading Package Lists... Error! > E: Dynamic MMap ran out of room This has been asked about very recently on this same list: http://lists.debia

Re: Kernel oops, with cf card insertion on 2.4.20-ben7 (rev2 tibook)

2003-03-03 Thread Mich Lanners
On 3 Mar, this message from Matthew Allum echoed through cyberspace: > Hi; > > Im getting the following oops on recent benH kernels when I insert a > fat formatted cf card ( with pcmcia adaptor ) ; > > cs: memory probe 0xa700-0xa7ff: clean. > Probing IDE interface ide2... > Machine chec

Re: Confusing /proc/pci output

2003-03-05 Thread Mich Lanners
On 5 Mar, this message from Simon Vallet echoed through cyberspace: > Looking at /proc/pci, i get the following : > [lots of things on the same IRQ] > > ("bandit" is the pci controller, and "ohare" is the I/O controller, > both the ati and ethernet cards are accessible directly from bandit > (O

Re: Confusing /proc/pci output

2003-03-06 Thread Mich Lanners
On 6 Mar, this message from Simon Vallet echoed through cyberspace: >> What kind of machine is this? I have never seen an Apple hardware >>that didn't reserve a > dedicated IRQ line per PCI slot. > > The machine is an OldWorld Powermac 6400/180 (motherboard is Alchemy, > if that helps), > and th

Re: Installing on a beige G3

2003-03-11 Thread Mich Lanners
On 11 Mar, this message from Angela Kahealani echoed through cyberspace: > On Tue, 2003-03-11 05:14, Chris Tillman wrote: >> We finally figured out on the list a couple months ago (actually >> I think Michel _remembered_) that quik couldn't handle G3, Well, actually, I fixed it originally in 1999

Re: battery life

2003-03-20 Thread Mich Lanners
On 20 Mar, this message from Michel Dänzer echoed through cyberspace: > On Don, 2003-03-20 at 11:42, Edward G. Speyer wrote: >> Note how my max_charge has dropped from 3404 to 2874. Should I be >> alarmed or is this just the PMU giving me dodgy statistics? (It does >> seem odd how max_charge on

Re: battery life

2003-03-22 Thread Mich Lanners
Hi all, Here's more battery-related info: On 22 Mar, this message from Clemens Mangler echoed through cyberspace: > http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=14449 i read it very > quickly, but it might be useful! it describes how to reset the pmu Another interesting read is this: http:/

Re: battery life

2003-03-23 Thread Mich Lanners
To continue the battery discussion... >> http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=14449 i read it very >> quickly, but it might be useful! it describes how to reset the pmu Resetting the PMU didn't hange anything for me. I think resetting the PMU can help when you're unable to use your batt

Re: airport and wlan scan

2003-03-26 Thread Mich Lanners
On 25 Mar, this message from christophe barbe echoed through cyberspace: > This seems to add the scan feature to the airport driver. I have yet > to find a place with multiple wlan. > > The output looks like: > > ~$ iwlist eth1 scan > Warning: Driver for device eth1 has been compiled with versio

Re: Reading memory sticks

2003-03-28 Thread Mich Lanners
On 28 Mar, this message from Edd Dumbill echoed through cyberspace: > I have a 6-in-1 card reader. On my i386 machine (2.4.20) I attach the > card reader and see the following in dmesg: > > usb.c: registered new driver usb-storage > scsi1 : SCSI emulation for USB Mass Storage devices > Vendor:

Re: Reading memory sticks

2003-03-29 Thread Mich Lanners
On 28 Mar, this message from Bastien Nocera echoed through cyberspace: > On Fri, 2003-03-28 at 21:11, Mich Lanners wrote: >> On 28 Mar, this message from Edd Dumbill echoed through cyberspace: >> > usb.c: registered new driver usb-storage >> > scsi1 : SCSI emulation f

Re: Optical drive problem - TiBook

2003-03-31 Thread Mich Lanners
On 31 Mar, this message from Łukasz Studziński echoed through cyberspace: > I have a problem with TiBook 667MHz - built-in DVD/CDRW seems to be ok > (it is seen by the system), but I cannot put any disc in it. I can put > adisk inside to the moment when a hole touches an edge of the computer. > Th

Re: network problem

2003-03-31 Thread Mich Lanners
On 31 Mar, this message from deFreese, Barry echoed through cyberspace: >> I am new in the Linux world, and I recently install debian >> woody kernel >> 2.4.18 on a powerpc Blue/white . I have a dual boot system. >> Everything is >> running well except I am unable to connect on the internet. >>

Re: hwclock on a PowerMac 9500 and summertime

2003-04-02 Thread Mich Lanners
On 1 Apr, this message from Boris Bezlaj echoed through cyberspace: > On Tue, Apr 01, 2003 at 08:25:39PM +0200, David Ulrich wrote: >> >> I put it on summertime and add a ntp server (ntp, ntp-simple and >> ntpupdate). So the clock is always on time. >> My debian is always on time now: >> But I

Re: ibook 1904 clock problem: hwclock and base-config hang

2003-04-04 Thread Mich Lanners
On 3 Apr, this message from Chris Tillman echoed through cyberspace: > On Thu, Apr 03, 2003 at 01:30:55PM -0600, Jon Michaelchuck wrote: >> Hi, >> I apparently somehow reset my ibooks clock, perhaps my battery >> drained, and now my clock is reset to 1904. > Usually, getting the 1904 date is a s

Re: would this break my debian installation?

2003-04-08 Thread Mich Lanners
Hi all, To the original poster: I have installed OS X on an otherwise Linux TiBook. I had one big scratch partiton of 30 gig that I deleted and split in two. That repartitioning needs to be done from within Linux though; mac-fdisk will just not touch any partitions that stay the same. So you can r

Re: nvsetenv

2003-04-08 Thread Mich Lanners
On 8 Apr, this message from David Campillos echoed through cyberspace: > I am trying to set the parameters in order to boot the correct kernel > image. As some list members wrote, I am using the nvsetenv command. > This is the configuration set by me with nvsetenv command: > > little-indian?

Re: comparing x86 and powerpc laptops

2003-04-09 Thread Mich Lanners
On 8 Apr, this message from [EMAIL PROTECTED] echoed through cyberspace: >> besides the nice design of the hardware, are there any >> reasons? (i would only use debian on it, so things like >> mac os x dont really matter) >> > better performance. That depends heavily on your usage of the box.

Re: comparing x86 and powerpc laptops

2003-04-10 Thread Mich Lanners
On 9 Apr, this message from florian echoed through cyberspace: > man! i never thought that my simple question for a laptop > recommendation would cause all this ; ) An I never thought it would stay that polite an on-topic :- Cheers Michel -

Re: Adaptec 2940 ultra2

2003-04-20 Thread Mich Lanners
On 19 Apr, this message from David Ulrich echoed through cyberspace: > It is possible to boot from a HD on a SCSI Adaptec 2940 with debian > 2.4.18? I search the driver in the kernel source but I found nothing. Kernel driver question has been answered. But that's only half the win. You need your

Re: touchpad trouble on ibook 2.2

2003-04-20 Thread Mich Lanners
Hi, That sort of problem has been reported a few times recently. Thus far all evidence points to hardware problems. Time to visit your friendly Apple store :-( On 20 Apr, this message from Grzesiek Sedek echoed through cyberspace: > I've got same problem, it has been happening like that for a wh

Re: Installer showing way too much free space

2003-04-20 Thread Mich Lanners
On 11 Apr, this message from Chris Tillman echoed through cyberspace: > On Fri, Apr 11, 2003 at 12:08:44PM -0600, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> When I go to "Partition Hard Drive", from the 3.0 .iso image, the >> default number of blocks is: >> >> >> size of 'device' is 1073741825 blocks: >> >>

Re: Acard 6260M and PMac Oldworld

2003-04-21 Thread Mich Lanners
On 17 Apr, this message from David Ulrich echoed through cyberspace: > I have a PowerMac 9500MP which run a debian 2.4.18 SMP kernel. > > I want to know if I can install the linux on a HD on an Acard 6260M. Probably, but... > I can boot from it? Unless it has a Mac OpenFirmware ROM (i.e. it is

Re: 3 kernel related questions

2003-04-24 Thread Mich Lanners
Hi, On 24 Apr, this message from Brad Boyer echoed through cyberspace: > On Wed, Apr 23, 2003 at 11:11:24PM -0700, dylan wrote: >> 3> is there any real support for the PlanB video input with a 2.4 >> kernel ? i would like to use this 8500's built-in video digitizer for >> some real work... but no

Re: 3 kernel related questions

2003-04-24 Thread Mich Lanners
On 23 Apr, this message from dylan echoed through cyberspace: > 1> i have downloaded the source for a kernel (2.4-benh-2.4.20-ben10) > that has been optimised for old-world SCSI-based machines such as the > 8500 from: > > http://www.ppckernel.org/kernel.php?id=24 That's a good kernel choice. >

Re: battery life

2003-04-26 Thread Mich Lanners
On 7 Apr, this message from Michael Schmitz echoed through cyberspace: >> >http://ryoko.camperquake.de/solutions >> >> Anyone tested it. Is that working? Tried it yesterday after my battery went down to 1514 max_charge. After studying some Li-ion battery docs, I found that end-of-discharge volt

Re: battery life

2003-04-28 Thread Mich Lanners
On 28 Apr, this message from Michael Schmitz echoed through cyberspace: >> After studying some Li-ion battery docs, I found that >> end-of-discharge voltage for those batteries should be 3.0V. I >> noticed PMU still gave me 14.0V when charge was aproaching 0%; so I >> decided to let it drain down

Re: sid audio problem xmms & artsdsp

2003-04-01 Thread Mich Lanners
On 31 Mar, this message from P Oscar Boykin echoed through cyberspace: > By the way, > > I fixed the bug in xmms-arts for my own usage. I tried to email the > package maintainer and never got any response. Go to bugs.debian.org and file a bug report against the package providing xmms-arts. Or u

Re: sysct/kernel variables error

2003-05-02 Thread Mich Lanners
On 1 May, this message from Orion Buckminster Montoya echoed through cyberspace: >> I tried setting: >> /proc/sys/dev/mac_hid/mouse_button_emulation=1 >> /proc/sys/dev/mac_hid/mouse_button2_keycode=88 >> /proc/sys/dev/mac_hid/mouse_button3_keycode=125 >> >> but at boot a message displays saying

Re: Debian install on beige G3 (Of 2.4)

2003-05-03 Thread Mich Lanners
On 2 May, this message from [EMAIL PROTECTED] echoed through cyberspace: > I have been trying to install debian on my beige g3 minitower (g3-400, 512 > Mb Ram, 18 Gig SCSI HD, DVD-ROM) and have been painfully unsuccesful. Hmm, beige G3 with SCSI? Is this the Apple SCSI card? If yes, I had to up

Re: Debian install on beige G3 (Of 2.4)

2003-05-06 Thread Mich Lanners
On 5 May, this message from [EMAIL PROTECTED] echoed through cyberspace: > Dear Michael, ^^^ Make that Michel, but never mind :-) > Thanks for the tip...but my system is running beautifully with Debian > talking to the scsi card. Ah, good. > Would the firmware update improve any spe

Re: can't ./configure kallery....

2003-05-06 Thread Mich Lanners
On 6 May, this message from Benjamin Swatek echoed through cyberspace: > well, thanks zlib1g-dev helped for this, thanks, and > ./configure --help helped aswell, as the next thing was that it > didn't find X includes, but now it doesn't find libXext... > I don't find no hint in ./configure --he

Re: battery life

2003-05-07 Thread Mich Lanners
On 29 Apr, this message from Michael Schmitz echoed through cyberspace: >> > I'll have to try that again now that battery life is degrading. Max >> > charge of 1745 is OK for Lombard, right? >> >> Looks good to me... My TiBook is down to 1574 :-( > > Repeat the 'deep' discharge a few more times a

Re: battery life

2003-05-08 Thread Mich Lanners
On 7 May, this message from Michael Schmitz echoed through cyberspace: >> I repeated another deep discharge yesterday, and I'm up from 1574 to >> 1866 :-)) > > That seems to work to some degree. > >> We'll see how long that game can go on before the batteris are >> terminally dead ... > > Caut

Re: apple_modem_detritus_tsunami

2003-05-09 Thread Mich Lanners
On 9 May, this message from [EMAIL PROTECTED] echoed through cyberspace: >> > Tried your suggestion i.e. ATM zero L zero (ATM0L0) >> > instead of ohs-no change, still much garbage going to the >> > logs.Perhaps this works but i'm not adding it at the right place >> > for the init script. I've add

Re: program for backing up data

2003-05-19 Thread Mich Lanners
On 19 May, this message from Nirmal Govind echoed through cyberspace: > Hi.. is there a free program for backing up specific folders on the > hard disk onto a CD or external hard disk? I mean something that > doesn't overwrite files that haven't changed etc. and only makes the > necessary addition

Re: program for backing up data

2003-05-20 Thread Mich Lanners
On 19 May, this message from Nirmal Govind echoed through cyberspace: > Thanks for all the suggestions folks.. I quickly checked out all of > them.. the problem I have is that the directory I want to backup is > around 1.5GB or so and currently I use tar and then gzip to compress > it into a singl

Re: slow console with 2.4.21-rc2-ben0

2003-05-20 Thread Mich Lanners
On 19 May, this message from Georg Koss echoed through cyberspace: > I experienced a problem occurring since 2.4.21-rc1-ben0 kernel. It's > that the console is horrible slow in output. Are you sure this happens since 2.4.21-something only, and not before? I tried it briefly, and indeed, the cons

Re: mac serial port settings in linux

2003-05-20 Thread Mich Lanners
On 20 May, this message from Boris Bezlaj echoed through cyberspace: >> this might be a really dumb question... but: is there any easy way to >> set my serial ports to a given speed, parity, ect - and have those >> changes stay? > > Take a look inside /etc/init.d/setserial and /var/lib/setserial/

Re: slow console with 2.4.21-rc2-ben0

2003-05-20 Thread Mich Lanners
On 20 May, this message from Michel Dänzer echoed through cyberspace: >> For me, the problem seems to happen in depth 32 only... which is my >> default depth. > > So you _want_ console to be slow? ;) Oh yes! I'd set it to 64 bit if I could :-))) Nothing compares to 65000 levels of gray... No,

Re: cdrecord and devfs

2003-05-20 Thread Mich Lanners
On 19 May, this message from Martin Kuball echoed through cyberspace: > I have an iBook 2.2 with debian 3.0. My kernel is 2.4.20-ben10 and I'm > using devfs. > > When I try to run cdrecord (version 1.10) as root I get the following > message: > > # cdrecord -v speed=3 dev=/dev/scsi/host0/bus0/ta

Re: Kernel BenH

2003-05-21 Thread Mich Lanners
On 21 May, this message from vinai echoed through cyberspace: > On Wed, 21 May 2003, Jule Slootbeek wrote: > >> Well i got the kernel compiled, but when i restart and use it, my >> keyboard is mapped strangly, the 8 key is enter and the e key is >> backspace, is there a fix for that problem? > >

Re: cdrecord and devfs

2003-05-22 Thread Mich Lanners
On 21 May, this message from Martin Kuball echoed through cyberspace: > OK, I tried strace. Here is the relevant line: > > open("/dev/scsi/host0/bus0/target0/lun0/cd", O_RDWR) = -1 EROFS > (Read-only file system) Hmmm... Let's assume we can trust this error message. > So cdrecrod is going to th

Re: ibook 2000 kernel config, install config

2003-05-22 Thread Mich Lanners
On 22 May, this message from Torben Brosten echoed through cyberspace: > Next line, am getting this error: > > Kernel panic: VFS: Unable to mount root fs on 03:0b > > VFS? What does that refer to? That's the abstraction layer just above the different filesystems, unifying for the layers still ab

Re: unstable mozilla not launching

2003-05-25 Thread Mich Lanners
On 24 May, this message from Rory Campbell-Lange echoed through cyberspace: > Hi Jack. Thanks very much for the pointer. However if I do a grep on > the ftp listing at ftp.debian.org:/debian/pool/main/m/mozilla for 3-5 > I don't see any ppc debs. All I can find is: > > 10182158 Jun 23 2002 moz

Re: Slow performance in X Windows

2003-05-28 Thread Mich Lanners
On 27 May, this message from [EMAIL PROTECTED] echoed through cyberspace: > I have had Debian 3.0r1 (woody) running on my beige G3 (333Mhz, 512Mb > Ram) pretty smoothly for the past few weeks after giving up on the CD > install and doing everything via http (thank God for fast .edu > connection

Re: wvdial

2003-05-28 Thread Mich Lanners
On 28 May, this message from Akos REGI echoed through cyberspace: > I've a common problem, if I try to connect to the internet via wvdial > I get an error, and I don't know > where and what shall I to set up, to get right this. See wvdial log > after Thx. Try doing what the error log suggests? [

Re: mozilla-firebird

2003-05-29 Thread Mich Lanners
On 29 May, this message from John Habermann echoed through cyberspace: > I have just tried to build a deb of mozilla-firebird 0.6-4 for ppc > using the source for erics home page. The package compiles and builds > ok although at the end I got a lot of warnings like this > dpkg-shlibdeps: warning:

Re: has anyone solved the oldworld mac framebuffer problem yet?

2003-06-05 Thread Mich Lanners
>I'm trying to run debian on an old PowerMac 7600/132 with an Apple >Multiple Scan 15 Display and I cannot fix the "screen wrap" problem >described in previous posts. This is where the left ~15px are >actually being displayed on the right. I've not seen this problem anymore in the

Re: has anyone solved the oldworld mac framebuffer problem yet?

2003-06-05 Thread Mich Lanners
On 5 Jun, this message from Tyler Seboe echoed through cyberspace: > Sorry about the html, i use a hotmail account for all public > correspndence...is it fixed now? Yes :-) [snip] >>Turns out (after reading some of the debian-x list) that changing the >>"Default Depth" in the "Screen" section

Re: sid?

2003-06-07 Thread Mich Lanners
On 6 Jun, this message from Demented Blitz echoed through cyberspace: > Do you guys reccomend sid for ppc? If you know your way around to fix it, yes. Otherwise, definitely no .-) You can always do what I do: run basically stable, upgrdaed as required to unstable packages. The firt you install

Re: kernel compiling problems on iMac CRT

2003-06-25 Thread Mich Lanners
On 25 Jun, this message from Martin-Éric Racine echoed through cyberspace: > Jun 25 14:05:56 omena modprobe: modprobe: Can't locate module > sound-slot-1 Jun 25 14:05:56 omena modprobe: modprobe: Can't locate > module sound-service-1-0 Jun 25 14:05:56 omena modprobe: modprobe: > Can't locate modu

Re: kernel compiling problems on iMac CRT

2003-06-25 Thread Mich Lanners
By the way, you shouldn't reply to a message in some other thread and change the subject. That breaks mailing list archives and mailers that follow threads. On 25 Jun, this message from Martin-Éric Racine echoed through cyberspace: >> On Tue, Jun 10, 2003 at 09:53:10AM +0300, Martin-Éric Racine w

Re: best airport card for ibook2?

2003-07-01 Thread Mich Lanners
On 29 Jun, this message from Grzesiek Sedek echoed through cyberspace: > Hi, > could anyone suggest best airport card for ibook2 combo? There's not a lot of choice really: the only Airport card available to you is the original (802.11b) Airport card from Apple. Only Apple names their cards 'Airpo

Re: airport wireless problems

2003-07-04 Thread Mich Lanners
On 3 Jul, this message from Jamie Wilkinson echoed through cyberspace: > This one time, at band camp, Jamie Wilkinson wrote: >>eth1: Unknown information frame received (type f202). > > I'm getting this message about 8 times a minute from all the APs I've > tried to connect to. I've not seen tha

Re: airport wireless problems

2003-07-06 Thread Mich Lanners
On 6 Jul, this message from Jamie Wilkinson echoed through cyberspace: > This one time, at band camp, Mich Lanners wrote: >>Here are lspci (why do you need that one?) > > Thanks. Mainly to see what lspci says about the airport card, more my > own curiousity than actually

Re: airport wireless problems

2003-07-07 Thread Mich Lanners
On 7 Jul, this message from Carlos Perelló Marín echoed through cyberspace: >> >>>Here are lspci (why do you need that one?) >> >> >> >> Thanks. Mainly to see what lspci says about the airport card, >> >> more my own curiousity than actually fixing the problem. :-) >> > >> >Well, it actually s

WARNING: libc6 in unstable

2003-07-12 Thread Mich Lanners
Hi all, To those that are tracking unstable and haven't noticed (or haven't been caught :-) yet: DON'T upgrade to libc6-2.3.1-17.0.1 in unstable. It breaks your system! See for instance: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=200887 http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=20083

Re: Raw device for DVD

2003-07-12 Thread Mich Lanners
On 10 Jul, this message from Leandro Guimarães Faria Corsetti Dutra echoed through cyberspace: > I am trying to use /dev/rdvd as a symbolic link to /dev/raw/raw1, as > per the xine instructions to try to make DVD viewing usable. > > The thing is that xine claims to be unable to use th

Re: WARNING: libc6 in unstable

2003-07-12 Thread Mich Lanners
On 12 Jul, this message from Joss Winn echoed through cyberspace: > Yep, this caught me out at midnight last night and I've yet to > tackle it. > I can only boot into runlevel two (where booting now stops). It > won't let me login though. Yeah; not a lot you can do... I was able to mke it boot b

Re: Another quik/beige G3 boot attempt

2003-07-12 Thread Mich Lanners
On 12 Jul, this message from Simon Vallet echoed through cyberspace: >> I don't really believe changing load-base makes a difference ... > > the NetBSD people say that this may help : > http://www.netbsd.org/Ports/macppc/faq.html#ofw-claim-failed I'm not sure all their OF explanations are correc

Re: WARNING: libc6 in unstable

2003-07-12 Thread Mich Lanners
On 12 Jul, this message from Leandro Guimarães Faria Corcete Dutra echoed through cyberspace: > Em Sat, 12 Jul 2003 11:03:59 +0200, Mich Lanners escreveu: > >> http://www.cpu.lu/~mlan/ftp/debian/libc6/ > > Is there a FTP there, or does the install CD has some http utili

Re: Another quik/beige G3 boot attempt

2003-07-13 Thread Mich Lanners
On 13 Jul, this message from Simon Vallet echoed through cyberspace: >> > don't know if it is the same under Linux, thoug. >> >> There won't be any difference on the OF side... OF isn't changed by >> the OS :-) > > Of course, but I can remember I had to change the real-base on an > older mac bec

Re: WARNING: libc6 in unstable

2003-07-13 Thread Mich Lanners
On 12 Jul, this message from Michel Dänzer echoed through cyberspace: >> Yeah; not a lot you can do... I was able to mke it boot by specifying >> init=/bin/sh. However, I found no way to downgrade libc6 before I >> shot myself in the foot and was forced to boot from another disk > > Wasn't th

Re: PCI hardware

2003-08-14 Thread Mich Lanners
Hi, On 14 Aug, this message from Björn Söderqvist echoed through cyberspace: > Can powermacs use PCI cards built for PC? In theory, most of them, yes. > I have a 7600/132 and a > Realtek 8139 NIC, it would be fun to use two networks so I could use > the computer as a router. Yes, that will one

Re: Help with X using ATI pci card?

2003-08-17 Thread Mich Lanners
On 16 Aug, this message from W. Crowshaw echoed through cyberspace: > I've come to the conclusion that > there is something fundamentally wrong with either > this driver or the way this card is recognized > by the kernel or some combination of both. Maybe it > has something to do with the pci ma

Re: Why is my ibook getting so hot ?

2003-08-17 Thread Mich Lanners
On 17 Aug, this message from Kristian Peters echoed through cyberspace: > Compared to OSX my iBook 900MHz is getting really hot. I'm using > 2.4.21-ben2 currently, but a vanilla kernel is even worse. > According to /proc/cpuinfo temperature is in normal range. Forget the temperature reading under

Re: Create my own System 7.5.3 HFS-CD?

2003-08-19 Thread Mich Lanners
On 19 Aug, this message from Björn Söderqvist echoed through cyberspace: > Bootable HFS is a really hard nut to crack. As you said, it is almost > impossible without a working mac with burner. But I do know that I > have an old LinuxPPC disc, which booted my mac with no problem. So it > is probabl

Re: SCSI problems with benh kernel 2.4.21...

2003-08-19 Thread Mich Lanners
On 19 Aug, this message from svante t echoed through cyberspace: > Im running Debian Linux for powerpc with Benh kernel 2.4.21 > (installed pre-compiled for OW SCSI) on a Macintosh PowerPC > 9600/300. I have some problems I would like to get some help with. > > Heres the first problem: SCSI de

Re: 2.2 powerpc kernels in unstable ???

2003-09-03 Thread Mich Lanners
Sorry for stepping in late; I was on holiday... On 27 Aug, this message from Chris Tillman echoed through cyberspace: > But I haven't heard of anyone being able to use quik with 2.4 kernels, I do quite successfully both on a 7600 and a beige G3... > again it may be a quik limitation on image si

Re: unloading modules with hotplug

2003-09-03 Thread Mich Lanners
On 30 Aug, this message from Martin Karger echoed through cyberspace: >>>hotplug ist working for me. it is loading the modules when plugging a >>>device into the usb-port but it does not unload them when removing. >> >> >> It's not supposed to. >> > that sux. usbmgr does. > stupid - when i rem

Re: [Q]IBM's Java 1.4.1 with IBM's JIT

2003-09-06 Thread Mich Lanners
On 3 Sep, this message from J. Javier Maestro echoed through cyberspace: > On Sep Tue 02 2003 09:49, William Crowshaw wrote: >> Oh, by the way, the fixed worked on my G3 upgrade >> card. Here's my /proc/cpuinfo >> >> cpu : 740/750 >> clock : 195MHz [snip] >> detected as

Re: [Q]IBM's Java 1.4.1 with IBM's JIT

2003-09-09 Thread Mich Lanners
On 9 Sep, this message from W. Crowshaw echoed through cyberspace: > On Sat, Sep 06, 2003 at 12:07:53PM +0200, Mich Lanners wrote: >> On 3 Sep, this message from J. Javier Maestro echoed through >> cyberspace: >> > On Sep Tue 02 2003 09:49, William Crowshaw wrote: &

Re: Sonnet ZIF Encore G4 500Mhz working with linux ?

2003-09-13 Thread Mich Lanners
On 11 Sep, this message from Rolf Weidmann echoed through cyberspace: > I want to upgrade a mac b&w with the "Sonnet ZIF Encore G4 500Mhz" > card. is it known to work with linux ? I have no experience with this particular card, but it should normally 'just work'. Cheers Michel

Re: Weird wireless problems

2003-09-14 Thread Mich Lanners
On 13 Sep, this message from Nirmal Govind echoed through cyberspace: > Hi.. I'm using an Apple Airport card on my ibook (800Mhz, Nov 2002).. > I have a Netgear router at home that is connected to a cable modem.. > I'm having a weird problem where the signal strength randomly goes > down to 0% fro

Re: old story ... debian on a beige G3

2003-09-17 Thread Mich Lanners
On 16 Sep, this message from Adrian Crisan echoed through cyberspace: > Hi everybody, i'm trying for a while to manage debian on my beige G3/266 > mhz/2gig scsi/4gig ide/416 mb. I want just debian on this machine, my > simple q. is : anybody manage to have debian only on such machine. i > have t

Re: old story ... debian on a beige G3

2003-09-29 Thread Mich Lanners
On 18 Sep, this message from Chris Tillman echoed through cyberspace: >> What version of quik are you using, and did you search the list >> archives? Some 6 months ago there was a discussion which led to the >> conclusion that quik was buggy for G3 systems. I don't know whether a >> fixed version

Re: running short on DMA buffers during badblocks

2003-09-29 Thread Mich Lanners
On 26 Sep, this message from Bastien Nocera echoed through cyberspace: >> Dunno why, but if my powerbook runs out of juice while suspended it >> screws the time. > > That's because the battery that keeps the time is a very small > capacitor. Doesn't hold for long at all... Hmmm, IIRC from the l

Re: french airport cards compatible to swiss ones or vice versa

2003-10-08 Thread Mich Lanners
On 8 Oct, this message from Andreas Wüst echoed through cyberspace: >> > My question is, do french airport cards also work in switzerland, >> > or are are there small differencies concerning the frequencies >> > used? Of course, the reverse is also possible, i.e. swiss card for >> > france. >> >

Re: change internal hd

2003-10-09 Thread Mich Lanners
On 9 Oct, this message from Jean-Christophe Michel echoed through cyberspace: > Le jeu 09/10/2003 à 18:21, Jens Schmalzing a écrit : > >> Here you go, please ask if you want more detail on any of the steps. >> >> Put new drive in enclosure >> Plug enclosure into computer >> Partition new drive,

quik kernel size limit

2003-10-13 Thread Mich Lanners
Hi all, Recently it was discussed here whether quik has a limit on kernel size. Well, while playing with 2.6 kernels I found out: yes, quik _does_ have a limit on kernel size. It is exactly 3981312 bytes. In fact, quik allocates a fixed-size buffer in which the kernel is loaded, and that buffer i

Re: quik kernel size limit

2003-10-15 Thread Mich Lanners
On 14 Oct, this message from Benjamin Herrenschmidt echoed through cyberspace: >> Recently it was discussed here whether quik has a limit on kernel >> size. >> >> Well, while playing with 2.6 kernels I found out: yes, quik _does_ >> have a limit on kernel size. It is exactly 3981312 bytes. In fac

Re: quik kernel size limit

2003-10-16 Thread Mich Lanners
On 14 Oct, this message from Sven Luther echoed through cyberspace: >> Incidentaly, there's a bug in second/file.c, in load_file(), where a >> device path is predefined as '/dev/sdaX', 'X' being replaced later >> with partno+'0', thus limiting working partition numbers to 1-9, and >> overwriting t

Re: quik kernel size limit

2003-10-16 Thread Mich Lanners
On 16 Oct, this message from Chris Tillman echoed through cyberspace: >> Chris, since you're rebuilding quik :-), maybe you can give this a >> try as well? > > I can; I need to hook up a SCSI disk to really test it? Does the root > partition/kernel have to be on the SCSI? Well, I asked myself th

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