Re: Debian support for the lastest Powerbook 12" (1,33Ghz)

2004-07-04 Thread Vincent Hanquez
On Sat, Jul 03, 2004 at 04:14:10PM +0100, Alain Perry wrote: > > I supposed this is due to my graphic cards (NVIDIA) which is not the > > same as yours. > > I don't think the video card has anything to do with it. radeonfb is where there's the backlight control for ATI radeon card. so it probabl

Re: incompatible unaligned.h between x86 and ppc - kernel-hackers verify please

2004-11-03 Thread Vincent Hanquez
On Wed, Nov 03, 2004 at 09:56:18AM +0100, Christoph Ewering wrote: > Hello List, hello Klaus, hello Benjamin! > > At the moment I am fighting with an error on ppc when I want to compile > the new vdr-1.3.14 from Klaus Schmidinger. > > vdr uses unaligned.h and it stops compiling with an error ab

Re: incompatible unaligned.h between x86 and ppc - kernel-hackers verify please

2004-11-03 Thread Vincent Hanquez
On Wed, Nov 03, 2004 at 08:17:56AM -0500, Albert Cahalan wrote: > If __ARMEB__ is not compiler-defined, something is > broken. I didn't know __ARMEB__ was set by compiler, I though it was kernel configuration stuff. anyway, that make the problem on ppc then. > Next time, start with i386. If Linu

Re: TEST: Sleep suppport for iBook G4 & Aluminium PowerBooks (ATI based)

2004-11-19 Thread Vincent Hanquez
On Fri, Nov 19, 2004 at 07:20:22PM +1100, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote: > Ok, I already found a bug, occasional lockups on boot and when setting > the backlight. I uploaded a new version at: > > http://gate.crashing.org/~benh/albook-ibookg4-sleep-2.diff Hi, after resume the XV output (xine/mplay

Re: error IO in /tmp

2004-11-19 Thread Vincent Hanquez
On Fri, Nov 19, 2004 at 05:45:29PM +0100, Giovanni Ridolfi wrote: > Hi to everyone, > > I'm running sid on a ibook G4 white. > > After today's update my user doesn't have access to /tmp, > so I can't run either mutt or firefox anymore :-( > I can run them as root without problems. > Moreover I've

Re: error IO in /tmp

2004-11-19 Thread Vincent Hanquez
On Fri, Nov 19, 2004 at 06:40:14PM +0100, Giovanni Ridolfi wrote: > If I try to open/save a message my mail editors give this error: > 1) emacs: > IO error writing /tmp/mut No space left on device ^^^ > 2) vim: > error opening swap file > erro

Re: TEST: Sleep suppport for iBook G4 & Aluminium PowerBooks (ATI based)

2004-11-19 Thread Vincent Hanquez
On Sat, Nov 20, 2004 at 09:29:47AM +1100, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote: > If you don't have any Xv output, go to sleep, resume, then display some > Xv stuff, it happens too ? yes, after any resume (Xv output before or not) the Xv output is green garbage. The only way to clean the garbage seems to

Re: TEST: Sleep patch #5

2004-11-26 Thread Vincent Hanquez
On Wed, Nov 24, 2004 at 06:09:05PM +1100, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote: > Ok, here's the 5th version of the sleep patch for ATI based albooks & > iBook G4. Other machine users, please test too as it may cause > regressions (or improvements) as well. > > Not many changes since last version, I don't

Re: best for Linux: iBook or PowerBook?

2004-01-21 Thread Vincent Hanquez
On Wed, Jan 21, 2004 at 03:41:47PM +0100, Sven Luther wrote: > A shame though that the Ibook G4 is only a 7445 compared to the > Powerbook 7447. The IBook G4 is a 7455. > Also, the PB 12" i saw in the shop seemed to be quite > hot on the left side where the drive is, compared to the ibook. May no

Re: best for Linux: iBook or PowerBook?

2004-01-21 Thread Vincent Hanquez
On Wed, Jan 21, 2004 at 04:27:47PM +0100, Sven Luther wrote: > Are you sure ? Notice that the only difference between a 744x and the > corresponding 745x is the absence of external L3 cache. In particular, > there is no way to tell which version of the CPU is used from a software > point of view. S