Re: xkb-data: Help needed for Macintosh keyboards

2006-08-29 Thread Simon Vallet
t least the french ones -- have been broken for a long time. This will be a welcomed upload :-) Simon -- Simon Vallet http://www.castalie.org/pubkey.txt Due to massive spam, the address shown in the 'From:' header above only accepts mail from Debian hosts. If you wish to e-mail m

Re: xkb-data: Help needed for Macintosh keyboards

2006-09-03 Thread Simon Vallet
Ctrl_L Alt_L Super_L space Super_R ISO_Level3_Shift Ctrl_R As a sidenote, modifier keys from a 12' ibook G4 (running OSX) : ..--.---.--.---.--. | Fn | Ctrl | Apple | space| Apple | KP_Enter | `^--^---

Re: bug#390432 - still no boot 2.6.18 here

2006-10-23 Thread Simon Vallet
Hi, On Tue, 24 Oct 2006 15:45:24 +1000 Benjamin Herrenschmidt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon, 2006-10-23 at 22:00 -0700, Brian Morris wrote: > > > i would be more willing to try building my own kernel if i knew > > better what i could take out (config=n). my only guess that quik > > will no

Re: bug#390432 - still no boot 2.6.18 here

2006-10-25 Thread Simon Vallet
On Tue, 24 Oct 2006 22:10:13 -0700 "Brian Morris" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 10/23/06, Simon Vallet <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > on the other hand you may have a point about quik. i don't have > the exact reference for the report so, i don't know

Re: bug#390432 - still no boot 2.6.18 here

2006-10-25 Thread Simon Vallet
On Wed, 25 Oct 2006 10:56:47 +0200 Simon Vallet <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I don't have access to the machine right now, but > I'll post the config tonight. Here it is -- note that modules are disabled, and that it is not intended to run on another machine. It also inclu

Re: call for testers: powerpc graphical debian installer

2006-11-04 Thread Simon Vallet
on the MacOS background). If you have other suggestions, I'll happily give them a try Simon -- Simon Vallet http://www.castalie.org/pubkey.txt Due to massive spam, the address shown in the 'From:' header above only accepts mail from debian hosts. If you wish to e-mail me perso

Re: performa 6400/200 - installation doesn't recognize cdrom

2007-01-22 Thread Simon Vallet
tII" used to plug-in a modem (what you currently have) or an Ethernet adapter. If you want to use this slot, you'll need a special Ethernet card for it (and those probably only exist in 10Mb/s versions), which you probably can find on Ebay or similar. My advice would be to use a regular

Re: Sven Luther

2007-07-23 Thread Simon Vallet
On Sun, 22 Jul 2007 11:44:08 +0200 Robert Millan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Sven (CCed) asked me if I could do something to get his ban lifted on > debian-powerpc as has happened on ocaml-list before. It is my understanding > that Sven is actively participating in debian-powerpc efforts, and so

Re: Recent posts to -powerpc

2007-08-22 Thread Simon Vallet
Hi, Sven, I *really* appreciate the work you have been doing for Debian -- others might not, and might be wrong in this particular aspect --, and I've personally not had any problems working with you. *But*, while I'm not really informed about the political aspects, I think there is some final agr

Re: G3 Beige Tower install help

2008-09-03 Thread Simon Vallet
Hi Stephen, On Wed, 3 Sep 2008 12:22:01 + Stephen Allen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I would appreciate if the experts here could help me out -- Here's what I've > tried so far; > > Using the Debian-Etch-PPC net install CD, I booted up with my MacOS 9 > CD. However when booted with

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

2002-11-12 Thread Simon Vallet
ncorrectly ? you can get the 'real' name of your disk by typing 'dev / ls' at the OF prompt, or 'devalias' for the aliases check against 'printenv' ... -- Simon Vallet Institut National Agronomique Paris-Grignon [EMAIL PROTECTED]

ati driver & xfree86

2002-12-06 Thread Simon Vallet
t using mode "640x480" (no mode of this name) (--) ATI(0): Virtual size is 1024x768 (pitch 1024) (**) ATI(0): Mode "1024x768": 74.9 MHz, 56.4 kHz, 70.0 Hz (**) ATI(0): Default mode "800x600": 50.0 MHz, 48.1 kHz, 72.2 Hz (++) ATI(0): DPI set to (100, 100) (II) Loading /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/libxaa.a (II) Module xaa: vendor="The XFree86 Project" compiled for 4.1.0.1, module version = 1.0.0 (II) Loading /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/libramdac.a (II) Module ramdac: vendor="The XFree86 Project" compiled for 4.1.0.1, module version = 0.1.0 (II) Loading /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/libfb.a (II) Module fb: vendor="The XFree86 Project" compiled for 4.1.0.1, module version = 1.0.0 (II) ATI(0): Using XFree86 Acceleration Architecture (XAA) Screen to screen bit blits Solid filled rectangles 8x8 mono pattern filled rectangles Indirect CPU to Screen color expansion Solid Lines Offscreen Pixmaps Setting up tile and stipple cache: 32 128x128 slots 18 256x256 slots 6 512x512 slots (==) ATI(0): Backing store disabled (==) ATI(0): Silken mouse enabled (**) ATI(0): DPMS enabled (WW) ATI(0): Option "UseFBDev" is not used PEXExtensionInit: Couldn't open default PEX font file Roman_M (II) Keyboard "Apple ADB keyboard" handled by legacy driver (**) Kensington ADB Mouse: Protocol: "ImPS/2" (**) Kensington ADB Mouse: Core Pointer (==) Kensington ADB Mouse: Buttons: 3 (**) Kensington ADB Mouse: Emulate3Buttons, Emulate3Timeout: 50 (II) XINPUT: Adding extended input device "Kensington ADB Mouse" (type: MOUSE) xinit: connection to X server lost. waiting for X server to shut down -- Simon Vallet Institut National Agronomique Paris-Grignon [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: ati driver & xfree86

2002-12-07 Thread Simon Vallet
not the same kernel version (2.4.20-rc4-ben0) ... I'll try to find something appropriate ... you never know -- Simon Vallet Institut National Agronomique Paris-Grignon [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: ati driver & xfree86

2002-12-07 Thread Simon Vallet
On Sat, Dec 07, 2002 at 11:28:30AM +0100, Jeroen Diederen wrote: > Option "UseFBDev" "true" > Option "ForcePCIMode" "true" still no joy ... > load dri ... but dri wasn't compiled into the kernel (it didn't compile without CONFIG_AGP, and I don't have an agp port) ... recompiling right now :) >

Re: ati driver & xfree86

2002-12-07 Thread Simon Vallet
On Sat, Dec 07, 2002 at 02:09:51PM +0100, Simon Vallet wrote: > On Sat, Dec 07, 2002 at 11:28:30AM +0100, Jeroen Diederen wrote: > > Option "UseFBDev" "true" > > Option "ForcePCIMode" "true" > > still no joy ... > > > load d

Re: ati driver & xfree86

2002-12-07 Thread Simon Vallet
"1024x768-70" # D: 74.884 MHz, H: 56.389 kHz, V: 69.961 Hz geometry 1024 768 1024 8172 8 timings 13354 144 24 29 3 136 6 accel true rgba 8/0,8/0,8/0,0/0 endmode -- Simon Vallet Institut National Agronomique Paris-Grignon [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: ati driver & xfree86

2002-12-07 Thread Simon Vallet
On Sat, Dec 07, 2002 at 04:50:04PM +0100, Michel Dänzer wrote: > To get 2D working, your best bet is to keep playing with modes and maybe > upgrading to XFree86 4.2.1. I'll try upgrading ... Thanks to all for advice -- Simon Vallet Institut National Agronomique Paris-Grignon [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Initializing linux partition on install results in reboot.

2003-02-11 Thread Simon Vallet
your partitions by hand, though, but you don't need the driver partition to boot with quik HTH, Simon -- Simon Vallet Institut National Agronomique Paris-Grignon [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: ati driver & xfree86 [solved]

2003-02-28 Thread Simon Vallet
ot;Mach64 LI" ChipSet "ati" # The following is from X -configure ChipId 0x4c49 ChipRev 0xdc BusID "PCI:0:14:0" EndSection Good luck, Simon -- Simon Vallet Institut National Agronomique Paris-Grignon [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Confusing /proc/pci output

2003-03-04 Thread Simon Vallet
uot; is the pci controller, and "ohare" is the I/O controller, both the ati and ethernet cards are accessible directly from bandit (OF)). 'dmesg' doesn't show any obvious errors, but I'm confused... Is it normal that some devices share the same IRQ (22) ? Thanks, Simon -

Re: starmax 3000 boot settings

2003-03-05 Thread Simon Vallet
with 'dev / ls'). The boot-file can be specified absolutely, as above, or relatively, specifying only the name you assigned to an image in quik.conf ('Linux') It is very weird that you don't find your vmlinux somewhere on your disk ; that is definitely the first thing to fix. Once this is done, the following steps should be easy HTH, Simon -- Simon Vallet Institut National Agronomique Paris-Grignon [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Confusing /proc/pci output

2003-03-05 Thread Simon Vallet
C 16: 0 PMAC-PIC Edge SCC 17: 0 PMAC-PIC Edge Built-in Sound misc 18: 777385 PMAC-PIC Edge ADB 19: 0 PMAC-PIC Edge SWIM3 BAD: 0 all drivers are build into the kernel (no modules) Simon -- Simon Vallet Institut National Agronomique Paris-Grignon [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: Confusing /proc/pci output

2003-03-05 Thread Simon Vallet
> 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 the Ethernet card is actually in a special "CommSlot" (which seems to be on the PCI

RE: Confusing /proc/pci output

2003-03-07 Thread Simon Vallet
> Is your ethernet working now, by the way? Yes it does... Thanks :-) -- Simon Vallet Institut National Agronomique de Paris-Grignon [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: my ppc breathes again

2003-03-25 Thread Simon Vallet
or ... 'boot-file' to the label you assigned to your kernel in quik.conf The best way to find the correct boot-device may be to set 'auto-boot' to false, and then typing 'dev / ls' at the OF prompt (but it will work only if your output-device is correct) or look in /

Re: nvsetenv

2003-04-08 Thread Simon Vallet
all machines are archived somewhere (sorry for the lack of detail). It may include a System Block Diagram that will show you what hardware you have, and corresponding names (e.g. 'bandit' for the pci bus). hth, Simon -- Simon Vallet Institut National Agronomique Paris-Grignon [EMAIL PROTECTED]

hd access errors

2003-04-16 Thread Simon Vallet
: 0 PMAC-PIC Level eth1 BAD: 1 What is this 'BAD' line meaning ? I welcome any suggestions, thanks, Simon -- Simon Vallet Institut National Agronomique Paris-Grignon [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Another quik/beige G3 boot attempt

2003-07-12 Thread Simon Vallet
o the mail server is currently down)   Any help is appreciated, Simon -- Simon Vallet Institut National Agronomique Paris-Grignon [EMAIL PROTECTED] Accédez au courrier électronique de La Poste : www.laposte.net ; 3615 LAPOSTENET (0,34€/mn) ; tél : 08 92 68 13 50 (0,34€/mn)

Re: Another quik/beige G3 boot attempt

2003-07-12 Thread Simon Vallet
 > Whenever you get CLAIM FAILED, before re-trying, use reset-all. > The memory map is hosed after CLAIM FAILED.   i did   > > This topic has already been discussed on this list, but the solutions didn't work for me: here is what I did : > > - downloaded System Disk 2.3.1 and applied the OF

Re: Another quik/beige G3 boot attempt

2003-07-13 Thread Simon Vallet
> 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-fail

PC graphic adapters on Mac Harware

2003-08-02 Thread Simon Vallet
Hi, I consider purchasing a graphic card for my beige G3. Is it possible to simply pick a "PC" card, or are there any hardware incompatibilities which would prevent it from working ? -- Simon Vallet Institut National Agronomique Paris-Grignon eqdar at castalie dot org

Re: PC graphic adapters on Mac Harware

2003-08-02 Thread Simon Vallet
On 02 Aug 2003 16:11:52 +0200 Michel Dänzer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Not hardware per se, but the firmware is a problem. IIRC only the tdfx > driver(s) can initialize a card from the ground up, for others you > should pick a 'Mac' card. Do you have any particular card(s) in mind? I was thinkin

Re: PC graphic adapters on Mac Hardware

2003-08-03 Thread Simon Vallet
> purpose. The trouble is, the gentleman wants to put the card into a > Beige Mac, and I rather think he's stuck with an expensive ATI Mac card. The gentleman is OK with this (but may wait a little bit before purchasing the card :-)

Re: Help with X using ATI pci card?

2003-08-15 Thread Simon Vallet
't show anything... I had to set the 'referenceclock' parameter to a special value. I posted my config to the list at that time, try looking in the archives. Again, sorry for the lack of details, but the machine doesn't run X anymore. I'll check to see if I have a backup of my

Re: new Apple symbols map (exposes kernel buglets?)

2003-08-23 Thread Simon Vallet
[Cc'ing to the list] On Sat, 23 Aug 2003 13:49:58 +0200 Frank Murphy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > to increse that convergence. The keycode/key symbol mapping doesn't look > totally consistient ( = Help), but I blame that on the PC-keyboard bias. > :) I'm not sure what you meant here, but on my

Re: new Apple symbols map (exposes kernel buglets?)

2003-08-23 Thread Simon Vallet
On 23 Aug 2003 19:27:53 +0200 Michel Dänzer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > BTW, you probably mean i.e. (latin abbreviation for 'id est', 'that > is'), not e.g. ('exempli gratia', 'for example'). I did ;-) > But you're saying that the Insert key is also Help? Does that mean that > both are engrave

Re: new Apple symbols map (exposes kernel buglets?)

2003-08-23 Thread Simon Vallet
On Sat, 23 Aug 2003 19:57:28 +0200 Frank Murphy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Does your keyboard actually say "Insert" on the key? If so, we may have to > reconsider what this key should be mapped to. Yes it does : it says "inser" and "aide" (french keyboard) > Mode_switch is used to generate th

Re: new Apple symbols map (exposes kernel buglets?)

2003-08-23 Thread Simon Vallet
On 23 Aug 2003 20:06:48 +0200 Michel Dänzer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Ugh, this gets messier the deeper you dig. My motivation is on a sharp > decline again. You seem to have a good understanding though, care to fix > it once and for all? :) I was thinking I did, but a recent message made me d

Re: new Apple symbols map (exposes kernel buglets?)

2003-08-23 Thread Simon Vallet
[Sorry again, I'll have to learn how to click "Reply all" :) ] On Sat, 23 Aug 2003 20:20:21 +0200 Frank Murphy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Saturday 23 August 2003 7:56, Simon Vallet wrote: > > Michel Dänzer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > But y

Re: new Apple symbols map (exposes kernel buglets?)

2003-08-23 Thread Simon Vallet
On Sat, 23 Aug 2003 20:29:11 +0200 Frank Murphy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Saturday 23 August 2003 8:08, Simon Vallet wrote: > > what I got here is : > > > > key {type="THREE_LEVEL", [ ampersand, 1, EuroSign ] }; > > (BTW, X doesn't s

Re: new Apple symbols map (exposes kernel buglets?)

2003-08-25 Thread Simon Vallet
On Sun, 24 Aug 2003 01:24:17 +0200 Frank Murphy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Could you send me what you have? (Just reply this time. :) I'd be > interested to see it. You did receive my messages, didn't you ? (Because most of the time when people have a list name in their address, they also filt

New french keymap suggestion

2003-08-31 Thread Simon Vallet
Hi, I'm currently working on a new version of the french macintosh keymap (that's a pretty specific topic :-). As I have only an "extended II" keyboard, I would like to have some feedback : - Do some of you (french (fr_FR) keyboard users) have a third glyph engraved on their keyboards (apart from

Re: BIG Problem with Debian 3.0 / Bootloader / PowerMac 7500/100

2003-09-01 Thread Simon Vallet
On Mon, 01 Sep 2003 17:38:58 +0200 Michael Jarosch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > That's the usual behaviour of an Apple Macintosh with Mac OS on it. > That's right. But now on this Mac, where I installed Debian Linux with > this $%&§!-Bootloader, it doesn't work any more! That's why I think, > this

Re: Pulsar, BootX and Mach64

2003-09-22 Thread Simon Vallet
Hi, > 1. > Maybe there is another video=?? possible. > Velocity and X is not an issue for a fileserver. You could try to use something like : 'video=atyfb:[EMAIL PROTECTED]', i.e. 'atyfb:-@'. This works fine on a Powermac 6400 with a Mach64 adapter (console only, but used to work with X also).

Re: Freeze at boot with a Radeon 7000 PCI

2003-10-04 Thread Simon Vallet
the command line ; searching through the archives suggested radeonfb would be the good driver, but using it ("video=radeonfb:") does not appear to be good for me (see previous message). Is there a chance I can use it ? Thanks, Simon -- Simon Vallet The address shown in the From: he

Re: Freeze at boot with a Radeon 7000 PCI

2003-10-05 Thread Simon Vallet
use the on-board video first (this is on a beige G3, with a Rage Pro on-board). I tried to play a little bit with the 'video=map:..' option, but the best results are with 'video=radeon:<...>' only. Simon -- Simon Vallet The address shown in the From: header only acce

Re: Keys don't type correct chars after kernel upgrade

2003-10-15 Thread Simon Vallet
might result in an unusable console. There is a page about keyboard problems here: http://www.debian.org/ports/powerpc/keycodes Check it out HTH, Simon -- Simon Vallet The address shown in the From: header only accepts mail from Debian hosts, due to massive spam. If you wish to mail me private

Re: Alt+Command+P+R

2003-10-19 Thread Simon Vallet
ia OF setenv? Any > ideas? thanks, Adrian It depends on how you boot your system... if you boot with quik, you will have to setenv. If you boot with BootX, everything shoiuld be fine. If you boot with quik, I'll be happy to know how you did it, and what OF version you have :-) Simon -- Simo

Re: Re: Minimal powerpc kernel, miboot users please test (Was Re:modularized powerpc kernel)

2003-10-27 Thread Simon Vallet
.4) : it ejects the floppy and keeps hanging at the last mac screen (the penguin-in-the-mac logo). I should mention I didn't get the machine with quik either, and the monitor is attached to a second video card. Simon -- Simon Vallet Due to massive spam, the address shown in the From: header

Re: Minimal powerpc kernel, miboot users please test

2003-10-27 Thread Simon Vallet
On Mon, 27 Oct 2003 11:12:29 +0100 Simon Vallet <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > This does not boot on a BeigeG3 (OFv2.4) : it ejects the floppy and > keeps hanging at the last mac screen (the penguin-in-the-mac logo). > I should mention I didn't get the machine with quik either,

Quik/beige G3 -- Success & question

2003-11-29 Thread Simon Vallet
much difference on this machine. Any suggestions on the correctness of the attached quik.conf are welcome. Thanks, Simon -- Simon Vallet Due to massive spam, the address shown in the From: header only accepts mail from Debian hosts. If you wish to mail me privately, just use the 'user' local part. quik.conf Description: Binary data

Re: Quik/beige G3 -- Success & question

2003-11-29 Thread Simon Vallet
On Sat, 29 Nov 2003 18:24:43 -0700 "Chris Tillman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I didn't see any map= entries in man quik.conf, so probably that > should go into the "append=" entry instead. Yes, that was it... I mixed it up with lilo settings :-( Thank

Interrupts lost on IDE disks in RAID1 array

2005-08-27 Thread Simon Vallet
uld be fixable), or a hardware limitation: maybe this machine does not support DMA2 on two controllers ? There are other devices on the two IDEs : /dev/hdb is a CDROM drive (DMA1), and /dev/hdd an IDE ZIP drive. Removing them does not help... Thanks for any info/pointers on this. Simon -- Simon

Re: Interrupts lost on IDE disks in RAID1 array

2005-08-28 Thread Simon Vallet
nd IDE. Maybe I'll be able to get better results by returning to this setup. I'll try that again. Anyway, thanks for the information Simon -- Simon Vallet Due to massive spam, the address shown in the From: header only accepts mail from Debian hosts. If you wish to mail me privately, j

Re: Interrupts lost on IDE disks in RAID1 array

2005-08-28 Thread Simon Vallet
On Sun, 28 Aug 2005 10:45:01 +0200 Simon Vallet <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sun, 28 Aug 2005 01:35:01 -0400 > Rick Thomas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > If I recall correctly, the on-board IDE chipset on the beige G3 >> can't handle more than one h

Re: installing G3/266 beige: which vmlinux ??

2005-11-06 Thread Simon Vallet
s that /target for Quick should be part of / > > ?? AFAIK, quik does not support having the conffile on a different partition. You might want to try putting quik.conf in /boot and see if that helps Simon -- Simon Vallet Due to massive spam, the address shown in the From: header only accept

Re: Debian install on biege G3

2005-12-05 Thread Simon Vallet
9 + David Pead <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello all, > > I've done a fair bit of looking around on the above subject and tried many > times to get Debian running on the G3 here but have to resort to troubling > you folks. -- Simon Vallet Due to massive spam, the add

Re: Power Mac G3 beige : Problem with boot

2005-12-05 Thread Simon Vallet
> > I would like to install a Debian on a G3 beige, I already installed a > Debian on a G4 and a PC but there I am blocked. > ... > > DEFAULT CATCH!, code=FFF00700 at %SRR0: FF862AB4 %SRR1: 00081070 -- Simon Vallet Due to massive spam, the address shown in the From: he

Re: Linux md & mac partition scheme

2006-01-21 Thread Simon Vallet
ik,yaboot}.conf (this is for / on md0 and swap on md2) You don't need to specify every RAID partition, though -- root and swap should be enough if your array is correctly configured. HTH, Simon -- Simon Vallet http://www.castalie.org/pubkey.txt Due to massive spam, the address shown in t

Re: Sarge installer for Mac Performa 6400/180 with 16MB RAM?

2006-03-20 Thread Simon Vallet
w I > installed on my Performa 5400 with 24 MB RAM. I agree on the BootX overhead, however be aware that the 6400 will nost likely *not* boot from OF with 'screen' as output-device -- you'll need to use a third party video adapter or a serial console Simon -- Simon Vallet http:

Re: Sarge installer for Mac Performa 6400/180 with 16MB RAM?

2006-03-22 Thread Simon Vallet
On Mon, 20 Mar 2006 15:28:54 +0100 Hans Ekbrand <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon, Mar 20, 2006 at 03:09:18PM +0100, Simon Vallet wrote: > > On Mon, 20 Mar 2006 14:03:23 +0100 > > Hans Ekbrand <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > No need for BootX (an

XF86Config and XF68_FBDev server

2001-12-20 Thread Simon Vallet
Hi, I run Debian 2.2r3 on a Powermac 6400/180 with an extra ATI XCLAIM 3D Plus (3D Rage LT Pro chipset, I think). After install and little config, I was able to run X in 832x624 or higher and 16 bpp. Great! I was so happy I decided (who knows why) I didn't needed MacOS anymore, so I installed the

Re: G3/300, OS X and Darwin..

2005-01-22 Thread Simon Vallet
quot;http://penguinppc.org/bootloaders/quik/ This is indeed a good link to start Simon -- Simon Vallet Due to massive spam, the address shown in the From: header only accepts mail from Debian hosts. If you wish to mail me privately, just use the 'user' local part. -- To UNSUBSCR

Re: Switching from BootX to quik

2005-02-14 Thread Simon Vallet
ly have to do it once:-) For info, I do have a 6400 booting nicely with quik, so it should be possible for your 5400 if it has the same OF version. Simon -- Simon Vallet Due to massive spam, the address shown in the From: header only accepts mail from Debian hosts. If you wish to mail me pri

Re: Switching from BootX to quik

2005-02-14 Thread Simon Vallet
[...] use-nvramrc?false real-base 0x870 real-size 0x10 virt-base 0x virt-size 0x10 load-base 0x4000 [...] boot-device ata/[EMAIL PROTECTED]:0 boot-file New [...] input-devicettya output-device ttya [...] nvramrc boot-com

Re: Switching from BootX to quik

2005-02-16 Thread Simon Vallet
s do seem to require the full path to the image in 'boot-file', others are quite happy with a quik label. Simon -- Simon Vallet Due to massive spam, the address shown in the From: header only accepts mail from Debian hosts. If you wish to mail me privately, just use the 'u

/dev/md support in quik

2005-03-05 Thread Simon Vallet
ition/metadevice. This means that a separate /boot partition will *not* work, unless the configuration file is in /boot. Please let me know of any problems you might encounter -- you might want to take a look at the sig to get the correct mail address ;-) Simon -- Simon Vallet Due to massive spam, the ad

Re: /dev/md support in quik

2005-03-05 Thread Simon Vallet
On Sat, 5 Mar 2005 14:39:13 +0100 Simon Vallet <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Sources are available at http://www.castalie.org/debian/quik_md.tar.gz > ; you will need an existing quik install to test it, as the first- and > second-stage bootstrap programs are not included. Oops.

Re: where can I find mplayer for ppc?

2005-03-11 Thread Simon Vallet
onstanz.de/~agx/linux-ppc/debian mplayer/ You're welcome ;-) Simon -- Simon Vallet Due to massive spam, the address shown in the From: header only accepts mail from Debian hosts. If you wish to mail me privately, just use the 'user' local part. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAI

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

2005-03-22 Thread Simon Vallet
o no > daca > keywest > tumbler Two additional working models here: tumbler/G4 Silver/yes/yes screamer/Beige G3/yes/yes -- Simon Vallet Due to massive spam, the address shown in the From: header only accepts mail from Debian hosts. If you wish to mail me privately, just use the 'user' local part.

Re: Power Mac G4: german keyboard layout

2005-05-12 Thread Simon Vallet
/console-tools/config: "lat9w-16.psf.gz" for example does have the symbol. HTH, Simon -- Simon Vallet Due to massive spam, the address shown in the From: header only accepts mail from Debian hosts. If you wish to mail me privately, just use the 'user' local part.

Re: quik pmac 7500 problem

2004-07-19 Thread Simon Vallet
ing if it comes > back again after specifying new default image in quik.conf is not an > option for me. Any suggestions, how can i fix this problem? -- Simon Vallet Due to massive spam, the address in the From: header above only accepts mail from Debian hosts. If you wish to mail to me privately, just use the 'user' local part.

Re: initial XF86Config

2004-08-02 Thread Simon Vallet
few variables (which I don't remember right now) in > /etc/sysctl.conf Those should be : sys.dev.mac_hid.mouse_button_emulation <- set to 1 sys.dev.mac_hid.mouse_button2_keycode <- desired keycode sys.dev.mac_hid.mouse_button3_keycode put those in /etc/sysctl.conf to get the emulation

Re: quik and initrd and kernel-image-2.6.7-powerpc

2004-08-04 Thread Simon Vallet
. I can remember having troubles using an initrd with quik when I was trying to boot the debian-installer -- I did not succeed, and finally used BootX to boot the installer. Simon -- Simon Vallet Due to massive spam, the address shown in the 'From:' header only accepts mail from Debian ho

Re: quik and initrd and kernel-image-2.6.7-powerpc

2004-08-04 Thread Simon Vallet
On Wed, 04 Aug 2004 13:17:39 +0200 Christian Leimer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > So It could be a quik problem? Is there a way of yaboot for oldworld? > Or is it my wrong config or the kernel-image? Still trying to find the > problem. I think it is : I posted to the list about this at that ti

Re: Using new Debian-Installer on oldworld PowerMac 9500

2004-08-24 Thread Simon Vallet
find /proc/device-tree -name 'ATY,*' If you have luck, the resulting path should look something like '/bandit/ATY,XCLAIM_LTPro', which you can use in the OF output-device. HTH, Simon -- Simon Vallet Due to massive spam, the address shown in the From: header only accepts mail from Debian hosts. If you wish to mail me privately, just use the 'user' local part.

Re: looking for oldworld users to help

2004-09-13 Thread Simon Vallet
least I would be intersted ;-) Simon -- Simon Vallet Due to massive spam, the address shown in the 'From:' header above only accepts mail from Debian hosts. If you wish to mail me privately, just remove the 'debian-ppc_' from the local part.

Re: Oldworld Serial Console

2004-09-24 Thread Simon Vallet
gt; By the way, the Mac's Open Firmware serial console is on the > "modem" port, not the "printer" port of the mac. This is configurable, just set OF's 'output-device' and 'input-device' accordingly. Simon -- Simon Vallet Due to massive spam, the

Re: Oldworld Serial Console

2004-09-24 Thread Simon Vallet
Do you have only one 8-pin serial port at the back of your G3 ? > Or is this something I can go into OF and change? The problem is that > the output-device in OF won't be /dev/ttyS1 or whatever. Yes you can : serial ports are 'ttya' and 'ttyb' in OF, at least on o

Re: Oldworld Serial Console

2004-09-24 Thread Simon Vallet
tor on the other end (minicom, can't think of > others but I'm sure there are plenty), and configure it to listen at > the same speed on your serial port. As I said, I use 38400 bauds, 8n1 > and xon/xoff. man minicom ;-) Simon -- Simon Vallet Due to massive spam, the address shown in the From: header only accepts mail from Debian hosts. If you wish to mail me privately, remove the 'debian-ppc_' tag from the local part.

Re: Oldworld Serial Console

2004-09-24 Thread Simon Vallet
at may be the hint : I do open several consoles, and I'm quite sure the serial one comes first... Thanks ! Simon -- Simon Vallet Due to massive spam, the address shown in the From: header above only accepts mail from Debian hosts. If you wish to mail me privately, just remove the 'debian-ppc_' tag from the local part.

Re: quik on Open Firmware 2.01f trouble

2004-09-30 Thread Simon Vallet
Hi, On Thu, 30 Sep 2004 01:10:00 -0400 Duane Cottle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On the OF prompt I typed boot, and got the following: > > RESETing SCSI bus > DEFAULT CATCH!, code=FFF00700 at %SRR0: 003f4000 %SRR1: 00083070 Beige G3s and quik have a long history of not working very well togethe

Re: please test new quik with initrd-support

2004-11-28 Thread Simon Vallet
CTED]" Label=Test Are there other kernel command-line options to try ? Simon -- Simon Vallet Due to massive spam, the address shown in the From: header only accepts mail from Debian hosts. If you wish to mail me privately, just use the 'user' local part.

Re: please test new quik with initrd-support

2004-11-30 Thread Simon Vallet
lt-in RageII, although the radeon is recognized by the kernel. - neither network adapter is recognized -- eth0 is a natsemi card, and eth1 is a BMAC -- but I suppose this is purely a missing module problem > Could you send me the boot log ? Attached are the boot.log, relevant kern.log parts,

Re: please test new quik with initrd-support

2004-12-04 Thread Simon Vallet
On Fri, 3 Dec 2004 22:43:24 + [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Ce jour Tue, 30 Nov 2004, Simon Vallet a dit: > > > > - neither network adapter is recognized -- eth0 is a natsemi card, > > and eth1 is a BMAC -- but I suppose this is purely a missing module > > problem

Booting on an Adaptec 2940 SCSI -- OldWorld

2005-07-18 Thread Simon Vallet
ables, termination etc. ? Any suggestion is welcome Thanks, Simon -- Simon Vallet Due to massive spam, the address shown in the From: header only accepts mail from Debian hosts. If you wish to mail me privately, just use the 'user' local part. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PR

Re: Booting on an Adaptec 2940 SCSI -- OldWorld

2005-07-23 Thread Simon Vallet
Hi, On Mon, 18 Jul 2005 20:22:08 +0200 Simon Vallet <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm currently trying to boot a beige G3 from a freshly flashed Adaptec > 2940UW SCSI adapter. The linux side works fine when booting from > another disk, but OF does seem to have some tro

Files in /var/log/ksymoops ?

2003-12-26 Thread Simon Vallet
ng if this is supposed to happen ? BTW, I am also getting a warning when ps'ing, saying that "/boot/System.map-2.4.23 does not match kernel data". As the map in question was created during kernel compilation, I don't understand this very well. Any hint ? Thanks, Simon -- Si

Re: Success: serial console works...

2004-10-07 Thread Simon Vallet
unused memory..." and > there I sit. But the first part, at least, works. I'll redo my kernel > and see if that has any impact. Maybe I forgot something important. Check your /etc/inittab : if you don't have a getty on the serial line, you won't be able to log in... HTH,

Re: Files in /var/log/ksymoops ?

2004-01-05 Thread Simon Vallet
Hi, On Mon, 5 Jan 2004 12:12:33 +0100 Sebastian Henschel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > As I am not very familiar with kernel symbols, I was > > wondering if this is supposed to happen ? > > yes, it is quite normal. if you do not want that to happen, delete the > directory /var/log/ksymoops. che

Re: Can I Install AND boot a new Kernel on an OldWorld PMac?

2004-01-07 Thread Simon Vallet
> writes a different quik.conf as quikconig. What writes the quik.config > during a fresh install? If your quik.conf is correct (man quik.conf ;-), and your OF settings also (see above), evrything should run fine. > Does anyone know how to get quik to work properly? You will do soon

Re: Can I Install AND boot a new Kernel on an OldWorld PMac?

2004-01-07 Thread Simon Vallet
pplied :-) Actually, (almost forgot that the installer got it right for you :-), the best way would be to install once more and do a 'nvsetenv' from within Linux -- this will show you the correct values. If you want to keep them and still boot MacOS, set 'auto-boot?' to false and type 'bye' at the OF prompt. Can't do much more there -- let me know what happens Simon -- Simon Vallet Due to massive spam, the address shown in the From: header only accepts mail from Debian hosts. If you wish to mail me privately, just use the 'user' local part.

Re: Can I Install AND boot a new Kernel on an OldWorld PMac?

2004-01-07 Thread Simon Vallet
some settings (real-base), but those already are at their default value. (Sorry for the bounce you probably got -- Is there a way for me to tell your MUA _not_ to CC me, even If you ask ? Would this 'X-No-CC' header I often see help ?) Simon -- Simon Vallet Due to massive spam, the address sh

Re: Files in /var/log/ksymoops ?

2004-01-08 Thread Simon Vallet
doesn't appear when this kernel option is not set, so I don't really know if it looks at the map without it. Simon -- Simon Vallet Due to massive spam, the address shown in the From: header only accepts mail from Debian hosts. If you wish to mail me privately, just use the 'user' local part.

Re: Can I Install AND boot a new Kernel on an OldWorld PMac?

2004-01-09 Thread Simon Vallet
ut my MacOS is still 8.6 : MacOS 9 may act differently. Simon -- Simon Vallet Due to massive spam, the address shown in the From: header only accepts mail from Debian hosts. If you wish to mail me privately, just use the 'user' local part.

Re: mac-fdisk and 0x8e partitions for LVM

2004-01-15 Thread Simon Vallet
OF version -- If you have a Beige G3revII (OF 2.4) I might help you (writing this from a quik-booted Beige G3 :-). Otherwise, I think Michel Lanners did succeed to boot one revI G3 -- you'll need a modified version of quik's first.b though. Simon -- Simon Vallet Due to massive spam, the

Re: Trying to install on oldworld powermac

2004-01-17 Thread Simon Vallet
out the rest. If you can get a viable prompt, check your OF version : there are two revisions of the Beige G3, and the settings are quite different Simon -- Simon Vallet Due to massive spam, the address shown in the From: header only accepts mail from Debian hosts. If you wish to mail me privately, just use the 'user' local part.

Re: PCI video adapters?

2004-01-22 Thread Simon Vallet
re, you won't be able to use a PC card : OF needs some code to open it. IIRC the beige G3 has a Mach64 (RageII / Rage Pro) -- maybe you'll be able to find a Rage128 (ATI) ? I _think_ those have a bit more VRAM. Simon -- Simon Vallet Due to massive spam, the address shown in the From: head

Re: accentuated character

2004-02-04 Thread Simon Vallet
o set it in 2.6. You may have more luck asking this question to an i18n list, such as debian-l10n-french. This isn't quite powerpc-specific. -- Simon Vallet Due to massive spam, the address shown in the From: header only accepts mail from Debian hosts. If you wish to mail me privately, just use the 'user' local part.

Re: Can't get Controlfb to display 16 bit colors ;////

2004-02-10 Thread Simon Vallet
had the same problem with 16 bit colors. HTH, Simon -- Simon Vallet Due to massive spam, the address shown in the From: header only accepts mail from Debian hosts. If you wish to mail me privately, just use the 'user' local part.

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