Wrong timings on amd64 (Turion)

2006-02-27 Thread Hans
Hello folks, since I have an AMD64-Turion processor, all timings are twice as fast as they should be. This can be seen at: - clock - downloadrate at apt-get - keyboard (rate and delay) - clock (in KDE) - the icon animation in KDE and some more. I found a workaround in grub, to set at start

Re: Wrong timings on amd64 (Turion)

2006-02-27 Thread Serge Belyshev
Hans [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hello folks, since I have an AMD64-Turion processor, all timings are twice as fast as they should be. This can be seen at: [snip] Any hints ? take a look at http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=3927 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with

Re: Strange chars in GNOME help files Debian Etch / Gnome 2.12

2006-02-27 Thread James Caldow
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Joost Kraaijeveld wrote: Hi, When I open my Gnome Help files I get these strange chars: squares with numbers like 20 (on the first line) and 02, 03,15 etc (on the second line) in them. I assume that these are Unicode chars, not being displayed

Re: Strange chars in GNOME help files Debian Etch / Gnome 2.12

2006-02-27 Thread Joost Kraaijeveld
Hi James, The following website contains excellent instructions on which font sets to install in order to display these characters correctly: http://wiki.splitbrain.org/debianfonts Hope that helps It did. After reading and comparing the installed fonts I installed the package

Re: Wrong timings on amd64 (Turion)

2006-02-27 Thread Lennart Sorensen
On Mon, Feb 27, 2006 at 05:39:49PM +0100, Hans wrote: since I have an AMD64-Turion processor, all timings are twice as fast as they should be. This can be seen at: - clock - downloadrate at apt-get - keyboard (rate and delay) - clock (in KDE) - the icon animation in KDE and some

Re: Wrong timings on amd64 (Turion)

2006-02-27 Thread Basile STARYNKEVITCH
Le Mon, Feb 27, 2006 at 05:39:49PM +0100, Hans écrivait/wrote: Hello folks, since I have an AMD64-Turion processor, all timings are twice as fast as they should be. This is a known bug (for ATI X200 chipset). Work arounds 1. pass the noapic option (thru grub in /boot/grub/menu.lst) to

Re: Bug#354505: ghc on AMD64 testing depends on unavailable libgmp3c2

2006-02-27 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Martin Michlmayr [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: * Sebastian H. Miele [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2006-02-26 23:39]: In the AMD64 testing distribution the ghc package depends on the unavailable package libgmp3c2. My /etc/apt/sources.list is: deb http://ftp.de.debian.org/debian-amd64/debian/ testing main

nfsroot boot problems

2006-02-27 Thread fai amd
hi, i am trying to set up an amd64 fai server.would appreciate some help. i think it is more of a kernel issue than a fai issue. so posting it here too. when i try to boot a client from the server i get the following error VFS: Cannot open root device nfs or unknown-block (0,255) Please append

Re: Network interfaces initialize with weird addresses

2006-02-27 Thread Joachim Achtzehnter
The zeroconf package was indeed the problem: Once this package was purged the network interfaces come up correctly at boot time as configured in /etc/network/interfaces. Thanks again, Joachim If you have zeroconf installed, is your problem!! OK, this was installed. Don't know how it got

can I get python (2.4) as 32bit

2006-02-27 Thread Sebastian Haase
Hi, this might sound like an unreasonable question: BUT I have lots of compiled (numerical) python packages and starting the (default) 64bit python cannot use those. So I was wondering if anybody here had a similar issue and/or knows about a python2.4 version (for AMD64) that is compiled as

ia32 emulation and locale problems

2006-02-27 Thread Alexander Karl Hudek
I have an amd64 system on which I'm trying to run an application using ia32 emulation. First I installed the ia32-libs package and tried to run the program, but recieved this: Function 'iconv_open' failed for UTF-8 to ANSI conversion. The function may be unable to determine the current

Re: Porting help with gnubg #350390

2006-02-27 Thread Alex Romosan
Russ Allbery [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Please cc me on replies as I'm not subscribed to the list. Alex Romosan [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Russ Allbery [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: This is a completely reproducible bug so I *think* it should be relatively easy to track down with the right

Re: ia32 emulation and locale problems

2006-02-27 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Alexander Karl Hudek [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I have an amd64 system on which I'm trying to run an application using ia32 emulation. First I installed the ia32-libs package and tried to run the program, but recieved this: Function 'iconv_open' failed for UTF-8 to ANSI conversion. The