Re: No sound with new kernel on old PowerBook G4

2006-09-29 Thread Vincent Lefevre
Hi, On 2006-09-29 12:41:17 +0300, Emmanuel Galatoulas wrote: > Vincent Lefevre wrote: > >Now, after using alsa-utils, "-d esd" no longer works with the > >2.6.17 kernel. But it still works with the old 2.6.12 kernel I > >had compiled myself. > I have exact

Re: Try again : Linux X server issue with Powerbook G4 15'

2006-10-24 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2006-10-24 14:43:33 +0200, Mathieu Rigard wrote: > I have see my /var/log/Xorg.0.log. > I have : > (WW) .../fonts/... directory does not exist (for all my fonts). I had something similar after the upgrade to Xorg on my PowerBook G4 and X couldn't work at all, but this was due to user settings.

Re: connecting projector to titanium laptop

2006-12-28 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2006-12-28 19:58:27 +0100, Julien BLACHE wrote: > If it's a G4 Ti with a Rage128 card, you need m3mirror and a kernel > patch (if you're running a 2.6 kernel). > > Google for m3mirror.c and look in the debian-powerpc archives for > the kernel patch I posted. Anyone knows when the official kern

Re: connecting projector to titanium laptop

2006-12-30 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2006-12-29 11:39:08 +0100, Julien BLACHE wrote: > Vincent Lefevre <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Anyone knows when the official kernels will be patched? > > This is rather annoying, it was working in the past. > > It won't be. The current kernel behaviour is

Re: Bug#407386: linux-image-2.6.18-3-powerpc: No audio out on PowerBook3,2 (regression vs 2.6.17)

2007-01-18 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2007-01-18 10:59:38 +0100, maximilian attems wrote: > On Thu, Jan 18, 2007 at 03:25:03AM +0100, Vincent Lefevre wrote: > > > > I upgraded the kernel from 2.6.17-1 to 2.6.18-3 and I no longer get > > sound on my PowerBook G4 (PowerBook3,2). I tried with both ogg123 >

Re: Bug#407386: linux-image-2.6.18-3-powerpc: No audio out on PowerBook3,2 (regression vs 2.6.17)

2007-01-26 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2007-01-22 11:46:08 +0100, maximilian attems wrote: > On Thu, 18 Jan 2007, Vincent Lefevre wrote: > > A new snd-aoa driver was mentioned in bug 381658, but I couldn't find > > a NEWS file in /usr/share/doc/linux-image-2.6.18-3-powerpc, so I don't > > know what&#x

Re: Bug#407386: linux-image-2.6.18-3-powerpc: No audio out on PowerBook3,2 (regression vs 2.6.17)

2007-01-27 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2007-01-26 20:31:45 +0100, Elimar Riesebieter wrote: > On Fri, 26 Jan 2007 the mental interface of > Vincent Lefevre told: > > [...] > > In fact, installing alsa-base solved the problem. But I've noticed > > that the snd_aoa module isn't loaded. Should

CONFIG_LEGACY_PTYS is not set on PowerPC

2007-08-27 Thread Vincent Lefevre
Hi, Any one knows why official PowerPC kernels are configured with CONFIG_LEGACY_PTYS unset? This makes programs using some pty's fail to work. See bug 430632 for instance. -- Vincent Lefèvre <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - Web: 100% accessible validated (X)HTML - Blog:

Re: CONFIG_LEGACY_PTYS is not set on PowerPC

2007-08-27 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2007-08-27 11:54:44 +0200, Marco d'Itri wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >> Any one knows why official PowerPC kernels are configured with > >> CONFIG_LEGACY_PTYS unset? This makes programs using some pty's > >> fail to work. See bug 430632 for instance. > >It might help if you asked the kern

Re: CONFIG_LEGACY_PTYS is not set on PowerPC

2007-08-27 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2007-08-27 13:14:09 +0200, maximilian attems wrote: > software that relies on the oldstyle BSD ptys is dead. > > we didn't want to disable it late in the etch game, > but for lenny the decision is made. It seems that oldstyle BSD ptys have always been disabled in the PowerPC kernels (contrary

PowerPC builds / tack package

2007-10-31 Thread Vincent Lefevre
The powerpc architecture is the only one for which tack isn't built yet: http://buildd.debian.org/pkg.cgi?pkg=tack What's the problem? When will it be built? -- Vincent Lefèvre <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - Web: 100% accessible validated (X)HTML - Blog:

Re: no sound with alsa

2007-11-30 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2007-11-29 01:25:39 -0600, Joe Corneli wrote: > Vincent: I would be interested to know if you ever resolved the issues > you described at: > > http://lists.debian.org/debian-powerpc/2006/08/msg00038.html > > because I am having the same problem now! > > "Error: Cannot open device alsa09." I

Re: no sound with alsa

2007-12-01 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2007-11-30 18:46:04 +0100, Elimar Riesebieter wrote: > The alsaconf script doesn't break sound. It is just unusable for ppc > cards right now. I don't see the difference. > If you have udev running and a kernel >= 2.6.18-rc? then udev should > load your snd_aoa flavour at G4 PB's. Note: do not

Kernel oops with linux-image-2.6.24-1-powerpc 2.6.24-7 after segfault

2008-05-25 Thread Vincent Lefevre
Everything is described on http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=482346 (see the full discussion). Here's a summary: When I start vlc from zsh and interrupt it with Ctrl-C several times, it segfaults, the kernel oops whilst trying to page in memory to write the coredump, and the vlc

Re: Kernel oops with linux-image-2.6.24-1-powerpc 2.6.24-7 after segfault

2008-05-25 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2008-05-26 01:21:04 +0200, Vincent Lefevre wrote: > Note: When I start vlc from bash or pdksh, I do not have this problem. > So, if you want to try to reproduce it, use zsh to start vlc (even > "zsh -f" to make sure rc files do not change anything important). Eventually I

Re: no sound with alsa

2008-05-29 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2007-12-05 11:20:19 -0600, Joe Corneli wrote: > I'm afraid I celebrated too soon. While it is true that > running the udev commands you indicated and reinstalling > alsa-base worked as long as I kept my computer on, when > I turned it off, somewhere it must have changed configuration > files --

Re: no sound with alsa

2008-06-02 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2008-05-30 09:59:05 -0500, Joe Corneli wrote: > I switched to a "full network install" and sound works there. I > didn't ever figure anything out on the package-by-package level! But perhaps the real problem is still there and your "full network install" did some workaround. Is the udev packag

Re: snd-aos not working on a PowerBook6,2 (PowerBook G4 12")

2008-08-21 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2008-08-19 09:25:26 +0900, Charles Plessy wrote: > snd-powermac was making the system freeze on G5 iMacs. That's why it > was disabled around Etch release. But the consequence is that sound no longer works on old PowerBooks. :( This way of "fixing" things really sucks. -- Vincent Lefèvre <[EM

Re: snd-aos not working on a PowerBook6,2 (PowerBook G4 12")

2008-08-21 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2008-08-21 22:55:38 +0900, Charles Plessy wrote: > I agree, but if I understand correctly, the choice was between sound > not working out of the box on some computers, or Debian crashing out > of the box on some others... Couldn't the machine type be detected? > Furthermore, although the infor

Re: Suspend to RAM leaves backlight on

2009-01-14 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2009-01-13 20:20:05 -0800, Amit Uttamchandani wrote: > I am using powerbook 3,2 with ATI Rage Mobility M3 AGP 2X. Suspend to > RAM works sporadically. The disk spins down but the machine locks up > and leaves the display on. This did not happen in Etch. Probably the same problem as me (I also h

Re: Suspend to RAM leaves backlight on

2009-01-14 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2009-01-14 08:29:03 -0800, Amit Uttamchandani wrote: > I never had a problem with this is Etch. In fact, I just tried this, it > works fine with kernel 2.6.25 in lenny as well. If you can try using > kernel 2.6.25 and confirm that it works for you then we can isolate the > issue to kernel 2.6.26

Re: Suspend to RAM leaves backlight on

2009-01-15 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2009-01-14 21:56:24 -0800, Amit Uttamchandani wrote: > 1. Get the debian source package and build it ourselves. See if that > prevents the issue. > > 2. Try out latest kernels 2.6.27 and 2.6.28 (by building from source) > and see if that prevents the issue. > > What do you think? I'm not su

Re: Sound control on TiBook G4

2002-06-26 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On Thu, Jun 27, 2002 at 09:55:56 +1000, Danial Pearce wrote: > I tried using kmix like John has suggested but I didn't see a "speaker" > or "headphone" volume control. Only PCM and PCM2. I use gmix, which has a general volume control and a speaker volume control. -- Vincent Lefèvre <[EMAIL PROTE

Re: External monitor with TiBook

2002-07-05 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On Fri, Jul 05, 2002 at 23:50:58 +0200, Jonas Bandi wrote: > So Im asking again: > > Has anybody managed to get a clean picture on an external monitor with a > TiBook with a Radeon Mobility (the 2nd generation with 1152x768)... > > I can get a picture on the external monitor, but its quite distor

Re: External monitor with TiBook

2002-07-05 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On Sat, Jul 06, 2002 at 00:43:14 +0200, Jonas Bandi wrote: > What do you mean with parameters of the monitor? Those accessible with the buttons on your monitor (not parameters stored on your computer). -- Vincent Lefèvre <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - Web: - 100% validated (X)HTM

Re: External monitor with TiBook

2002-07-06 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On Fri, Jul 05, 2002 at 20:06:04 -0500, Marc Menem wrote: > Do you have some utility, or configuration on the computer ? or you just > need to plug the external screen ? For me on an ibook2 with radeon it > didn't work. Well, I have a Rage Mobility (I don't know if there a difference with the Ra

Re: TiBook Keyboard Question

2002-07-15 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On Mon, Jul 15, 2002 at 18:30:30 +, Cory Watson wrote: > How do you switch virtual terminals with a TiBook? I've managed to > get it to work once, only to forget what combination of fn, ctrl, > option, and the apple key it took. Ctrl-Meta-fn-Fx for tty x (where Meta = Apple key). -- Vincent

Function keys without fn (was: TiBook Keyboard Question)

2002-07-15 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On Mon, Jul 15, 2002 at 17:11:58 -0700, Wilhelm *Rafial* Fitzpatrick wrote: > If F1 and F2 by themselves do *not* change brightness, [snip] How can one do that? I'd like to be able to access the function keys directly, and use fn-F1 and fn-F2 to change the brightness. -- Vincent Lefèvre <[EMAIL

Re: Function keys without fn (was: TiBook Keyboard Question)

2002-07-16 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On Mon, Jul 15, 2002 at 17:46:28 -0700, Wilhelm *Rafial* Fitzpatrick wrote: > There is a program called fnset that lets you poke the pmu to change > that setting. I'm not if it has been rolled into any of the util > packages for powerpc yet, I got mine by finding it attached to an > email on th

Re: Function keys without fn (was: TiBook Keyboard Question)

2002-07-16 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On Tue, Jul 16, 2002 at 10:02:43 +0200, Vincent Lefevre wrote: > Thanks, I've downloaded the source of pmud (apt-get source pmud) and > fnset.c is in the contrib subdirectory. I've compiled it, but unfortunately, fnset has no effect on my PowerBook. -- Vincent Lefèvre <[EMAI

Re: Function keys without fn (was: TiBook Keyboard Question)

2002-07-16 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On Tue, Jul 16, 2002 at 08:16:29 -0700, Wilhelm *Rafial* Fitzpatrick wrote: > What machine do you have? I'm using it on an original 400Mhz TiBook. Me too. > Is it reporting unknown PMU version? No error. Just no effect. -- Vincent Lefèvre <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - Web: -

Re: Function keys without fn (was: TiBook Keyboard Question)

2002-07-17 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On Tue, Jul 16, 2002 at 11:44:52 -0700, Wilhelm *Rafial* Fitzpatrick wrote: > I found my original version of fnset.c, attached. It doesn't work either, i.e. it still has no effect, though giving no error. BTW, the only difference with the other one is that it recognizes another PMU version. But on

Re: Function keys without fn (was: TiBook Keyboard Question)

2002-07-17 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On Wed, Jul 17, 2002 at 15:02:16 +0200, Vincent Lefevre wrote: > On Tue, Jul 16, 2002 at 11:44:52 -0700, Wilhelm *Rafial* Fitzpatrick wrote: > > I found my original version of fnset.c, attached. > > It doesn't work either, i.e. it still has no effect, though giving > no e

Re: Function keys without fn (was: TiBook Keyboard Question)

2002-07-17 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On Wed, Jul 17, 2002 at 08:51:27 -0700, Wilhelm *Rafial* Fitzpatrick wrote: > Hmmm interesting, I get "Found keyboard at ADB id 2" I also have a > kernel with keyboard_sends_linux_keycodes=1. My kernel version is > 2.4.17benh I have kernel 2.4.18-newpmac from package kernel-image-2.4.18-newpm

Re: Mozilla Java Plugin for PPC?

2002-08-10 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On Sat, Aug 10, 2002 at 10:33:20 +0200, Sven LUTHER wrote: > On Sat, Aug 10, 2002 at 08:24:14AM +0200, Siggi Langauf wrote: > > That makes me wonder: > > Is there any reason why these packages are not in the official Debian > > archive? > > Non free licenses that hinder us from putting them into e

Auto-repeat problem: released key not always detected

2002-08-19 Thread Vincent Lefevre
Sometimes, when I release a key after autorepeat, the system doesn't notice it and autorepeat goes on until I hit another key. This has already occurred in both emacs (with its own interface under X) and xterm, never in the console (but I don't use it very much). This can occur with either keys cor

Re: Auto-repeat problem: released key not always detected

2002-08-23 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On Fri, Aug 23, 2002 at 04:51:58 -0700, Ondrej Certik wrote: > --- Vincent Lefevre <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Has anyone had similar problems? > > Yes, under my game, which uses SDL. > Power Macintosh 7500 with qwerty keyboard. TFTI. BTW, a few hours ago, I also h

Re: m3mirror on TiBook3

2002-10-02 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On Wed, Oct 02, 2002 at 18:26:44 -0400, christophe barbé wrote: > I get : > $ ./m3mirror > ATI Rage M3 mirror tool, v0.1 > error 1074020353 getting mirror value I got the same error in the past. From a message I posted in March: The problem was due to benh's kernel configuration (I was told that

Re: Key repeat (kernel Bug?)

2002-10-12 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On Sat, Oct 12, 2002 at 18:39:56 +0200, Claas Langbehn wrote: > sometimes, when I press a cursor key down, keep it pressed and then > release it again, the cursor still keeps moving and does not stop again. > It only stops, when I press another key. I and other users have the same problem. See

Garbage in a virtual console

2002-10-15 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On my Titanium, when I use the zsh bck-i-search (backward interactive search) in a virtual console, I get garbage as soon as zsh displays "failing bck-i-search:" (the garbage is on this line and disappears when I move the cursor over it with the mouse). Has anyone else noticed this problem? -- V

Re: Modem on G4 PowerBook

2002-11-08 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On Fri, Nov 08, 2002 at 12:05:11 -0800, Gilger.John wrote: > The modem on my G4 PowerBook (Ti 550 MHz) seems to be a winmodem. Is > there a linux driver for it somewhere? I don't know if it is a winmodem, but there is no need for a special driver. Linux supports it in standard. -- Vincent Lefèvr

Re: Configuring sound on G4 PowerBook

2002-11-08 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On Fri, Nov 08, 2002 at 12:02:51 -0800, Gilger.John wrote: > I installed Woody a couple days ago and it is working fine so far -- > except I have no sound. Can someone point me to a howto or something > similar? With some kernel, I had no sound. But no problem with 2.4.18-newpmac, and I didn't nee

Re: Suggest a really good email client

2003-01-16 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On Thu, Jan 16, 2003 at 15:14:45 -, Kevin Smith wrote: > Can any suggest a "really" good email client that also supports IMAP? I'm using Mutt. IMAP support isn't very stable (it sometimes crashes, though I think it hadn't for a few months here) and it has some small bugs related to threading (

Re: Suggest a really good email client

2003-01-16 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On Thu, Jan 16, 2003 at 11:33:37 -0500, Gregory Seidman wrote: > Are you using a dev version of mutt? Yes, the CVS version (which I update quite often). > I've been using the latest release (1.4 from unstable, though on > x86) with IMAP with no problems whatsoever. I'm also on x86 for the one th

Re: Suggest a really good email client

2003-01-17 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On Fri, Jan 17, 2003 at 13:52:10 +0100, Jérôme Marant wrote: > En réponse à Matthew Daubenspeck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > Mutt, there is no better :) > > The usual answer is: yes, there is. Gnus for Emacs. No, Gnus is really crap: non-standard quotes, non-MIME attachments. -- Vincent Lefèvre <[E

Re: Suggest a really good email client

2003-01-17 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On Fri, Jan 17, 2003 at 11:38:17 -0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > The usual answer is: yes, there is. Gnus for Emacs. > > > > No, Gnus is really crap: non-standard quotes, non-MIME attachments. > > Huh? No way, Gnus is probably the most powerful client out there; Sure, > it's compilcated to

Re: Suggest a really good email client

2003-01-17 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On Fri, Jan 17, 2003 at 21:12:32 +0100, Jérôme Marant wrote: > It seems that you have no clue on what you are talking about. I often receive messages sent by Gnus, so I know what I'm talking about. -- Vincent Lefèvre <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - Web: - 100% validated (X)HTML -

Re: Suggest a really good email client

2003-01-17 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On Fri, Jan 17, 2003 at 22:38:12 +0100, Jérôme Marant wrote: > Would you please stop being stupid and prove what you tell before > spreading FUD? *You* are stupid. You can't tell what I receive from this mailer. Here's an example (with all letters replaced by a "x"):

Re: Suggest a really good email client

2003-01-17 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On Fri, Jan 17, 2003 at 17:23:32 -0500, Allan Streib wrote: > Never tried Mutt. Can it use emacs as its editor? You can use any editor you like. -- Vincent Lefèvre <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - Web: - 100% validated (X)HTML - Acorn Risc PC, Yellow Pig 17, Championnat Internatio

Re: Suggest a really good email client

2003-01-18 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On Sat, Jan 18, 2003 at 09:19:19 +0100, Jérôme Marant wrote: > This has nothing to do with Gnus itself. You can configure the way > you quote messages, and that's it. If people do not respect such > way of quoting, just tell them. But I noticed that many Gnus users don't use the standard quote pre

Re: mp3 encoder for debian ppc

2003-02-23 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On Sun, Feb 23, 2003 at 12:14:16 +0100, Raph HP wrote: > this might be a stupid question, but where can I find an mp3-encoder for > debian ppc? Actually I'm only using ogg, but unfornatly not everybody > uses open formats. I use lame: http://lame.sourceforge.net/ -- Vincent Lefèvre <[EMAIL PROTE

Modeline problem on the 1st generation Powerbook G4

2003-03-16 Thread Vincent Lefevre
I have my Titanium connected to an external CRT monitor and I use the following modeline: Modeline"1152x768" 86 1152 1284 1416 1536 768 770 775 800 I thought it corresponded to 86 Hz, but in fact I get 70 Hz only. How can I get a frame rate higher than 80 Hz? TIA, -- Vince

Important keyboard problem (^[[B sent indefinitely)

2003-04-19 Thread Vincent Lefevre
I was using emacs on my Titanium, and suddenly the machine behaved as if the Ctrl key were permanently pressed. For instance, if I opened an xterm, typing 'd' did a Ctrl-D and quit the shell. I decided to switch to a virtual console (I could do that), but here, I got endless ^[[B sequences on the

Re: Important keyboard problem (^[[B sent indefinitely)

2003-04-20 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On Sun, Apr 20, 2003 at 04:43:58 +0200, Michel Dänzer wrote: > Yeah, this just happened to me yesterday. :\ It's a key that's stuck > somehow, you have to find out which one and press it again to stop it. I > don't know if this is a kernel or hardware problem. ^[[B corresponds to the down arrow ke

Re: Important keyboard problem (^[[B sent indefinitely)

2003-04-20 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On Sun, Apr 20, 2003 at 17:59:28 +, Michael Shields wrote: > Isn't it also possible that the key is physically sticking? I don't think so. There would have been the same problem just after the reboot. -- Vincent Lefèvre <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - Web: - 100% validated (X)

Re: Supported systems (Was: Apple PowerMac G5)

2003-06-25 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On Wed, Jun 25, 2003 at 15:07:20 +0200, Sven Luther wrote: > On Wed, Jun 25, 2003 at 01:02:11PM +0200, Leandro Guimarães Faria Corsetti > Dutra wrote: > > Considering that Debian GNU/Linux on the Apple Macintosh is > > unsupported in Europe. > > Err, the apple macintosh is supported by Debian

Fn keys (was: Supported systems)

2003-06-29 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On Fri, Jun 27, 2003 at 02:38:17 +0200, Christian Jaeger wrote: > At 0:39 Uhr +0900 26.06.2003, Vincent Lefevre wrote: > >it is supported (I have a French Titanium with a Debian > >distribution), but not completely: fnset doesn't work on it (BTW, > >I couldn't fin

Can no longer change the brightness with F1/F2 on my PowerBook

2003-07-17 Thread Vincent Lefevre
I've just upgraded the kernel (2.4.18-newpmac -> 2.4.21-powerpc) on my G4 PowerBook and I can no longer change the brightness of the screen with function keys F1/F2. When I use "showkey" from the console, I get for these two keys: keyboard: unknown scancode e0 4c keyboard: unknown scancode e0 54

kernel with IPSec support?

2003-07-18 Thread Vincent Lefevre
Where can I get a kernel with IPSec support for a PowerBook G4? I've tried to compile kernels from kernel-source-2.4.21 (with kernel-patch-freeswan) and kernel-source-2.5.69, and I've also tried with kernel-patch-benh, but each time, the compilation fails. Are there benh kernels that support IPSe

Re: Trackpad problems

2003-07-18 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On Fri, Jul 18, 2003 at 15:06:06 +0200, ?ukasz Studzi?ski wrote: > W li?cie z ?ro, 16-07-2003, godz. 17:25, Pisupati, Ajay pisze: > > this is probably a stupid question but, > > can you do it manually? (i.e., typing it at the command line?) > > I just want to make sure that the command is availabl

Re: kernel with IPSec support?

2003-07-18 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On Fri, Jul 18, 2003 at 11:13:20 -0400, Noah L. Meyerhans wrote: > On Fri, Jul 18, 2003 at 11:53:10AM +0200, Vincent Lefevre wrote: > > I've tried to compile kernels from kernel-source-2.4.21 (with > > kernel-patch-freeswan) and kernel-source-2.5.69, and I've also > &g

Re: Trackpad problems

2003-07-21 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On Sun, Jul 20, 2003 at 22:22:53 +0200, ?ukasz Studzi?ski wrote: > > Are you sure that the command is executed? > > Also, you could check for a non-zero exit status. > > Well, I can see on the screen correct echo, so I assume script is > executed. Make sure that trackpad runs as root. Also, make

Re: 2.6-test1 on ppc?

2003-07-23 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On Mon, Jul 21, 2003 at 14:02:03 +0200, Michael Schmitz wrote: > Not having tried to compile any recent Linus kernel on powerpc or > elsewhere, I might be wrong, but from my experience it's always been the > case that different architectures each had their own development trees and > their own (rat

Re: 2.6-test1 on ppc?

2003-07-23 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On Wed, Jul 23, 2003 at 15:41:35 +0200, Sven Luther wrote: > On Wed, Jul 23, 2003 at 09:53:48PM +0900, Vincent Lefevre wrote: > > If the 2.4.21-benh kernel is so good, why is there a buggy > > kernel-image-2.4.21-powerpc package but no kernel-image-2.4.21-benh > > package in

Re: 2.6-test1 on ppc?

2003-07-23 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On Wed, Jul 23, 2003 at 18:00:08 +0200, Sven Luther wrote: > Well, i was busy at linuxtag/debconf this last days, and i did not have > very much time to read the lists, and thus i missed this one, but > anyway, if you find a bug, you should fill a bug report, and not expect > the maintainer to read

Re: 2.4.22-ben2 : backlight (F1/F2) not working on console, little freeze

2003-09-09 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On Tue, Sep 09, 2003 at 13:15:41 +0200, Michael Schmitz wrote: > The buttons worked all the time. You just get rid of the warning message > (and perhaps stop the keyboard driver from passing on the brightness key > events to userland). With 2.4.21, they never worked on my PowerBook (bug 202602). D

Re: 2.4.22-ben2 : backlight (F1/F2) not working on console, little freeze

2003-09-10 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2003-09-10 16:31:36 +0200, Sven Luther wrote: > > > With 2.4.21, they never worked on my PowerBook (bug 202602). > > > Did anything change in 2.4.22? > > > > Can't tell for 2.4.21 but there doesn't seem to be any change in the Mac > > or input drivers from 2.4.20 to 2.4.22 (aside from code clea

Re: 2.4.22-ben2 : backlight (F1/F2) not working on console, little freeze

2003-09-10 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2003-09-10 17:52:22 +0200, Sven Luther wrote: > But it still does not work for you ? Well, I have not tried since my last report. I'm still using 2.4.18-newpmac, which works correctly (except that sometimes, a key release is not detected, if this is a kernel bug). BTW, what would I gain if I up

Re: 2.4.22-ben2 : backlight (F1/F2) not working on console, little freeze

2003-09-11 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2003-09-11 11:20:22 +0200, Sven Luther wrote: > Well, i suppose 1 year or so of development, and the closure of some > security related bugs. I thought that there were fixed in 2.4.18 too (since it was updated on 2003-06-09). > That said, the real problem is not there, but i want this fixed >

Re: 2.4.22-ben2 : backlight (F1/F2) not working on console, little freeze

2003-09-12 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2003-09-12 10:10:28 +0200, Sven Luther wrote: > Well, i have sort of 2.4.22 package here, but as Herbert Xu has not yet > uploaded the 2.4.22 kernel-source package, they are of no use, so ... I don't understand. What is this one? ay:~> apt-cache show kernel-source-2.4.22 Package: kernel-source

Gamma correction on G4 PowerBook

2003-09-14 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On my G4 PowerBook, this isn't much contrast for dark colors, whether I use the LCD or a CRT monitor connected to it. When I look at the same desktop from my RISC OS computer via a VNC client (and using the same CRT monitor), images look OK. It seems that the PowerBook doesn't do gamma correction b

Re: Gamma correction on G4 PowerBook

2003-09-26 Thread Vincent Lefevre
Oops... I didn't see this answer after a change in my config... On 2003-09-15 17:31:54 +0200, Michel Dänzer wrote: > On Mon, 2003-09-15 at 00:32, Vincent Lefevre wrote: > > On my G4 PowerBook, this isn't much contrast for dark colors, whether > > I use the LCD or a CR

Re: Gamma correction on G4 PowerBook

2003-09-28 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2003-09-29 00:55:22 +0200, Michel Dänzer wrote: > On Thu, 2003-09-25 at 22:02, Vincent Lefevre wrote: [xgamma] > > I've just tried, but it works incorrectly. Instead of getting > > an image of better quality, the image gets very ugly. > > Maybe you need a tool

Re: Gamma correction on G4 PowerBook

2003-09-29 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2003-09-29 13:06:59 +0200, Michel Dänzer wrote: > No idea, but both the hardware and the XVidMode extension allow for > more general colour correction than just gamma curves. Gamma curves should be sufficient (they are on my Risc PC under RISC OS). > > This is strange because with xgamma, only

Re: Gamma correction on G4 PowerBook

2003-09-30 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2003-09-30 13:28:18 +0200, Michel Dänzer wrote: > This does indeed sound like software, as the hardware affects the > whole screen. The X gamma correction uses the hardware though. Do you mean the -gamma option of XFree86? I get very similar results to xgamma with it (except that it affects the

Re: java with mozilla-firebird & mozilla

2003-11-10 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2003-11-08 19:14:26 -0500, Rob Latham wrote: > No debs, but check out the 'contrib/linuxppc' directory on any > OpenOffice.org office mirror. This is the same version as the one found on Blackdown's site. It has been compiled with an old gcc version and doesn't work with Mozilla compiled with t

Re: java with mozilla-firebird & mozilla

2003-11-10 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2003-11-09 09:25:16 +0100, Soeren Sonnenburg wrote: > To make it work, add a blackdown mirror to your sources.list, > apt-get source j2re1.3 ^^ > then fetch the j2sdk-1.3.1-02d-FCS-linux-ppc.bin and copy it in the > j2se1.3-powerpc-1.3.1.02b directory that apt-get source cr

Re: java with mozilla-firebird & mozilla

2003-11-10 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2003-11-10 10:53:04 +0100, Soeren Sonnenburg wrote: > On Mon, 2003-11-10 at 10:28, Vincent Lefevre wrote: > > On 2003-11-08 19:14:26 -0500, Rob Latham wrote: > > > No debs, but check out the 'contrib/linuxppc' directory on any > > > OpenOffice.org off

Re: java with mozilla-firebird & mozilla

2003-11-10 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2003-11-10 12:00:29 +0100, Soeren Sonnenburg wrote: > On Mon, 2003-11-10 at 11:33, Vincent Lefevre wrote: > > For instance, it crashes on > > > > http://www.barbery.net/anagram/ > > > > and > > > > http://matthieu.walraet.free.fr/automate/

Re: java with mozilla-firebird & mozilla

2003-11-10 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2003-11-10 07:11:50 -0500, Kevin B. Hendricks wrote: > Not if it is the one I put on the YellowDog Linux mirrors in OpenOffice.org. > > That was compiled with gcc 3.2.2 and does work with mozilla compiled > with gcc 3.2.2 as well as OOo compiled with gcc 3.2.2. The current gcc compiler is 3.3.

Re: java with mozilla-firebird & mozilla

2003-11-10 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2003-11-10 08:52:24 -0500, Kevin.Hendricks wrote: > Not on YellowDog Linux it is not. You really should not have problem > interfacing gcc 3.3.2 with gcc 3.2.2 with C++ code since others have > reproted success. OK. So, how do you explain the following crash? Document http://www.barbery.net/an

Re: java with mozilla-firebird & mozilla

2003-11-10 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2003-11-10 13:12:02 -0500, Kevin.Hendricks wrote: > Let's see what the javaplugin is really dynamically linked with on > your machine > > cd j2sdk1.3.1/jre/plugin/ppc/mozilla/ > ldd javaplugin_oji.so ay:~> cd /usr/local/j2re1.3.1/plugin/ppc/mozilla ay:...lugin/ppc/mozilla> ldd javaplugin_oji.s

Re: java with mozilla-firebird & mozilla

2003-11-10 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2003-11-10 15:54:00 -0500, Kevin B. Hendricks wrote: > It can't seem to find the mozilla libs (libxpcom.so and libnspr4.so). > Do you know why not? Because they aren't (and don't need to be) in my LD_LIBRARY_PATH. I run mozilla in the standard way, i.e. the script that is in mozilla/bin directo

srcinst: 10 times as large as on x86

2005-09-21 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On x86: dixsept:~> ll /usr/bin/srcinst -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 505676 2005-09-16 16:46:42 /usr/bin/srcinst dixsept:~> file /usr/bin/srcinst /usr/bin/srcinst: ELF 32-bit LSB executable, Intel 80386, version 1 (SYSV), for GNU/Linux 2.2.0, dynamically linked (uses shared libs), stripped On the Powe

Re: srcinst: 10 times as large as on x86

2005-09-22 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2005-09-22 08:19:18 +0200, Sven Luther wrote: > On Thu, Sep 22, 2005 at 03:12:29AM +0200, Vincent Lefevre wrote: > > Is there are reason why srcinst takes 5 MB on the PowerPC? > > How where the two versions compiled ? I got both from the official binary packages (apt-get

Re: Hwo to get the display on external monitor or videoprojector

2005-10-12 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2005-10-07 12:25:54 +0200, Philippe Hupé wrote: > I made the modifications suggested by Peter. But nothing happens. At > boot, my external monitor keeps white. > > Does anybody have an idea? On my PowerBook G4 (PowerBook3,2) with ATI Technologies Inc Rage Mobility M3 AGP 2x (rev 02), I use m3m

Re: patch for m3mirror and 2.6.14

2005-11-22 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2005-11-22 12:30:10 +0100, Peter Plessas wrote: [... original patch ...] > - for (j=0; j + for (j=0; j<1; j++) { [...] > Did change the line > "for (i=j+1; i into > "for (i=j+1; i<1; i++) {" > > but m3mirror does just give me the OpenFirmware splash screen: >

Re: stock kernel 2.6.12 eth0/eth1 swapped

2005-12-15 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2005-12-11 10:18:58 +0900, Charles Plessy wrote: > just to say that this swapping can be very difficult to diagnose to the > basic user. Coming from the i386 world, I would only expect this to > happen with two similar interfaces. I installed a debian (testing) on my > iMac G5 yesterday (only on

Re: IBMJava doesn't work after installing... - solution!

2005-12-31 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2005-12-31 14:02:07 +0100, Bartosz Sokolowski wrote: > Strange but it doesn't work for me. JVM in Mozilla and Firefox is > still broken. Any ideas?? Do you get any error when typing "firefox" from a shell? AFAIK, Mozilla/Firefox and the plugin must be compiled with the same compiler. C++ sucks

Re: IBMJava doesn't work after installing... - solution!

2006-01-01 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2006-01-01 02:15:18 +, David Pye wrote: > On Saturday 31 December 2005 23:33, Vincent Lefevre wrote: > > > > > AFAIK, Mozilla/Firefox and the plugin must be compiled with the > > same compiler. C++ sucks. > > I'm sure that's a troll. > >

Linux/PowerPC-specific Firefox 1.5 bugs?

2006-01-02 Thread Vincent Lefevre
Hi, I've reported the following Firefox 1.5 bugs: * https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=321317 Remote interface doesn't work under Linux/PowerPC * https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=321994 Firefox doesn't display pages containing MathML Could anyone on

Re: Linux/PowerPC-specific Firefox 1.5 bugs?

2006-01-02 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2006-01-02 18:32:58 +0100, Yves-Alexis Perez wrote: > As a side note, if I do a: > > firefox -remote "openurl(http://www.mozilla.org)" > > it works. Thanks this one was broken too[*] but now it works again! [*] More precisely, I had tried: firefox -remote 'openURL(http://localhost/)' [I'

Re: quickcam express and ppc

2006-01-04 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2006-01-04 23:30:46 +0100, Antonio-Miguel Corbi Bellot wrote: > Has anyone managed to get working a camera like this under linux-2.6.x > powerpc? I had a Logitech QuickCam Express for a few days and used the spca5xx driver under a 2.6.11 kernel. -- Vincent Lefèvre <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - Web: <

Re: ftp.us.debian.org doesn't have binary-ppc?

2006-03-13 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2006-03-13 06:20:36 -0500, Gregory Seidman wrote: > I hadn't noticed the issue myself, but upon reading that message and > the message it points to it seems that we should be using > us.powerpc.mirror.debian.net (change us to your country code). I have problems with this too: [...] Fetched 13.

apt-get dist-upgrade and fr.powerpc.mirror.debian.net

2006-03-15 Thread Vincent Lefevre
After the switch to *.powerpc.mirror.debian.net, "apt-get dist-upgrade" wants to reinstall many packages: [...] 315 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 1 not upgraded. Inst adduser [3.80] (3.80 fr.powerpc.mirror.debian.net) Inst base-config [2.76] (2.76 fr.powerpc.mirror.debian.net) Inst

Re: apt-get dist-upgrade and fr.powerpc.mirror.debian.net

2006-03-16 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2006-03-16 20:10:01 +0100, Yves-Alexis Perez wrote: > On Thu, 2006-03-16 at 01:10 +0100, Vincent Lefevre wrote: > > After the switch to *.powerpc.mirror.debian.net, "apt-get dist-upgrade" > > wants to reinstall many packages: > > > > [...] > > 315 upg

Re: apt-get dist-upgrade and fr.powerpc.mirror.debian.net

2006-03-16 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2006-03-17 00:31:49 +0100, Vincent Lefevre wrote: > On 2006-03-16 20:10:01 +0100, Yves-Alexis Perez wrote: > > Maybe your previous mirror wasn't updated and you were completely > > outdated ? > > Why outdated? Look at the version numbers. They are exactly the *same*.

Re: apt-get dist-upgrade and fr.powerpc.mirror.debian.net

2006-03-17 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2006-03-17 09:17:11 +0100, Yves-Alexis Perez wrote: > This morning apt-get update run fine, but two packages where missing in > the archive when running apt-get dist-upgrade (xfce4-terminal and zim). > de mirror is ok. I've just seen that mirrors correspond to several machines (several IP addre

No sound with new kernel on old PowerBook G4

2006-08-05 Thread Vincent Lefevre
Hi, I have an old PowerBook G4 (PowerBook3,2) and recently switched to a 2.6.17 kernel with the official linux-image-2.6.17-1-powerpc package (until now, I was using a 2.6.12 kernel I had compiled myself). When I want to use ogg123, I now get the error: ALSA lib confmisc.c:670:(snd_func_card_dri

Re: No sound with new kernel on old PowerBook G4

2006-08-05 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2006-08-05 11:55:51 +0200, Vincent Lefevre wrote: > I have an old PowerBook G4 (PowerBook3,2) and recently switched to a > 2.6.17 kernel with the official linux-image-2.6.17-1-powerpc package > (until now, I was using a 2.6.12 kernel I had compiled myself). I was previously using &quo

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