Re: ARGH, weird SCSI I/O errors on second/third drive on Debian/PPC

2002-12-27 Thread Michael D. Crawford
Jessica, Probably the best thing to do to ensure you don't have extra termination is to temporarily disconnect your CD drive entirely. The most likely place where the terminator would be to start with is on your CD drive. If you find this helps, then figure out how to disable the CD drive's

Re: ARGH, weird SCSI I/O errors on second/third drive on Debian/PPC

2002-12-27 Thread Jessica Blank
On Fri, 27 Dec 2002, Michael D. Crawford wrote: > Could the original drive still be terminated after you have installed the > other > drives? It is probably worse to have extra termination than to have none at > all. Make sure you've got it right. The original drive was NOT installed at the

Re: ARGH, weird SCSI I/O errors on second/third drive on Debian/PPC

2002-12-27 Thread Michael D. Crawford
Could the original drive still be terminated after you have installed the other drives? It is probably worse to have extra termination than to have none at all. Make sure you've got it right. I think on my 8500 the original configuration had the boot drive in the middle of the bus, the CD dr

Re: ARGH, weird SCSI I/O errors on second/third drive on Debian/PPC

2002-12-27 Thread Brad Boyer
On Fri, Dec 27, 2002 at 06:49:50PM -0700, Jessica Blank wrote: > I am having some weird, weird SCSI I/O errors. I'm running Debian/PowerPC > on an "Old World" (beige) Mac-- namely, a Power Mac 7300/180 (the 7300s > were sold overseas, and are uncommon in the USA; they are roughly on par > with t

Re: Considering moving to Debian PowerPC

2002-12-27 Thread christophe barbe
On Fri, Dec 27, 2002 at 11:58:17PM +, Miguel Sousa Filipe wrote: > Well.. I just saw this in freenode IRC network: > > ~ iBook3 suspend patch: http://people.debian.org/~hafre/radeonfb.c.diff > > I guess suspend is now possible in linux! :-p I just tried this patch on my Tibook3 and unfortuna

X11 hung _ help needed

2002-12-27 Thread Drazen BORCIC
Here is a brief description of the problem and a copy of the XFree86.0.log file. If anybody knows of this problem or can give me a hint as where to look for a solution, I would highly appreciate it. Hardware PowerBase 240 Built-in ATI Mach64 PCI - 3Dfx Voodoo3 2000 ADB keyboard & mouse Hansol 720E

Re: ARGH, weird SCSI I/O errors on second/third drive on Debian/PPC

2002-12-27 Thread Jessica Blank
The drives BOTH worked fine under Mac OS. I put 'em into the Linux box and suddenly both go.. klik klik klik klik klik klik klik On Fri, 27 Dec 2002, Chris Tillman wrote: > On Fri, Dec 27, 2002 at 06:49:50PM -0700, Jessica Blank wrote: > > I am having some weird, weird SCSI I/O errors. I'm r

Re: ARGH, weird SCSI I/O errors on second/third drive on Debian/PPC

2002-12-27 Thread Chris Tillman
On Fri, Dec 27, 2002 at 06:49:50PM -0700, Jessica Blank wrote: > I am having some weird, weird SCSI I/O errors. I'm running Debian/PowerPC > on an "Old World" (beige) Mac-- namely, a Power Mac 7300/180 (the 7300s > were sold overseas, and are uncommon in the USA; they are roughly on par > with t

ARGH, weird SCSI I/O errors on second/third drive on Debian/PPC

2002-12-27 Thread Jessica Blank
I am having some weird, weird SCSI I/O errors. I'm running Debian/PowerPC on an "Old World" (beige) Mac-- namely, a Power Mac 7300/180 (the 7300s were sold overseas, and are uncommon in the USA; they are roughly on par with the 7500s, I believe.. if not a bit higher-end) with a G3/220 CPU upgra

Re: Considering moving to Debian PowerPC

2002-12-27 Thread Miguel Sousa Filipe
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Andrew Nesbit wrote: |> Everything works fine except: |>No resume/suspend yet (that's the big limitation) |>No TV out |>No VGA out (or I missed something) | | | Thanks to all who replied. I now have a good idea of where I stand. It | seems

Re: The right Shift Key not working ?!?

2002-12-27 Thread Michel Dänzer
On Fre, 2002-12-27 at 23:59, Angela Kahealani wrote: > > > When I depress the right Shift key > > > > By 'depress' do you mean press or release? Does xev show one event when > > you press the key and another one when you release it, or both at once? > > separate events > > > What does xmodmap -pk

ibook3 modem under linux

2002-12-27 Thread Nirmal Govind
Hi.. does anyone know if the modem that comes with the ibook3 works under Linux? Secondly, can someone point me to a howto on using the modem to go online under Linux? Have only used ethernet to go online till now but might have to use the modem while traveling.. Thanks, nirmal

Re: Activating L2 cache on a Crescendo G4 400 card (powerMac 7300)

2002-12-27 Thread Philippe TEISSIER
> On 27 Dec, this message from [EMAIL PROTECTED] echoed through cyberspace: >> too bad there isn't a kernel driver to enable the cache on those cards >> at boot up under debian, cuz then you wouldn't need bootx, you'd be >> able to quik ;). > > There is, actually. You can specify an l2cr value on

Re: The right Shift Key not working ?!?

2002-12-27 Thread Angela Kahealani
On Friday, 2002-12-27 12:46, Philippe TEISSIER wrote: > Ok I'll use these 4 keys for a test : > > > With the left Shift I'll see on the screen: > 'ABCD' (as with every Shift key) ABCD > with the right Shift key depressed I receive : bcd -- Copyright 2002 Angela Kahealani. http://www.kahea

Re: The right Shift Key not working ?!?

2002-12-27 Thread Angela Kahealani
> > When I depress the right Shift key > > By 'depress' do you mean press or release? Does xev show one event when > you press the key and another one when you release it, or both at once? separate events > What does xmodmap -pk|grep -i shift say? 50 0xffe1 (Shift_L) 62

Re: The right Shift Key not working ?!?

2002-12-27 Thread Philippe TEISSIER
> On Fre, 2002-12-27 at 13:27, Philippe TEISSIER wrote: > By 'depress' do you mean press or release? Does xev show one event when > you press the key and another one when you release it, or both at once? One when I press and one when I release. So it seems to be the regular way of working for a ke

Re: The right Shift Key not working ?!?

2002-12-27 Thread Michel Dänzer
On Fre, 2002-12-27 at 13:27, Philippe TEISSIER wrote: > > > > So everything looks right, what exactly does 'never been able to use the > > right shift key' mean? :) > > When I depress the right Shift key By 'depress' do you mean press or release? Does xev show one event when you press the key a

Re: The right Shift Key not working ?!?

2002-12-27 Thread Philippe TEISSIER
Ok I'll use these 4 keys for a test : With the left Shift I'll see on the screen: 'ABCD' (as with every Shift key) with the right Shift key depressed I receive : 'bcd' So the is eaten, and the 3 other keys are not modified by the right Shift key. >> When I depress the right Shift key

Re: Activating L3 cache on a Crescendo G4 400 card (powerMac 7300)

2002-12-27 Thread Michel Lanners
On 27 Dec, this message from [EMAIL PROTECTED] echoed through cyberspace: > too bad there isn't a kernel driver to enable the cache on those cards > at boot up under debian, cuz then you wouldn't need bootx, you'd be > able to quik ;). There is, actually. You can specify an l2cr value on the kern

Re: Serial port problem

2002-12-27 Thread Elizabeth Barham
Uwe writes: > Hello all, > > I have a strange serial port / modem problem and hope that someone can > give me a hint. > > I am running woody on a UMAX APUS 3000 (aka C600, Alchemy mainboard). > When I try to use any serial port to connect to my modem, the modem's > SD (send data) light goes o

Re: The right Shift Key not working ?!?

2002-12-27 Thread Angela Kahealani
On Friday, 2002-12-27 01:31, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On Fri, Dec 27, 2002 at 12:16:54 +0100, Philippe TEISSIER composed: > > > Same here... YDL 2.3 plus latest apt-get from yellowdoggers, > > > ADB keyboard Right Shift Key unusable console or in X11. > > > Have tried alternate keyboard. Mapping

Serial port problem

2002-12-27 Thread Uwe Hees
Hello all, I have a strange serial port / modem problem and hope that someone can give me a hint. I am running woody on a UMAX APUS 3000 (aka C600, Alchemy mainboard). When I try to use any serial port to connect to my modem, the modem's SD (send data) light goes on and stays on. The modem d

Re: Considering moving to Debian PowerPC

2002-12-27 Thread Andrew Nesbit
Everything works fine except: No resume/suspend yet (that's the big limitation) No TV out No VGA out (or I missed something) Thanks to all who replied. I now have a good idea of where I stand. It seems (after some searching) that the suspend/resume issue is related to ATI not having r

Re: Considering moving to Debian PowerPC

2002-12-27 Thread christophe barbe
I have debian on the same laptop. This page should help you: http://cattlegrid.net/~christophe/titanium/ Everything works fine except: No resume/suspend yet (that's the big limitation) No TV out No VGA out (or I missed something) Christophe On Fri, Dec 27, 2002 at 06:05:53PM +1100,

Re: The right Shift Key not working ?!?

2002-12-27 Thread Philippe TEISSIER
> > So everything looks right, what exactly does 'never been able to use the > right shift key' mean? :) When I depress the right Shift key and I the press a letter, the first time nothing happen (ie no letter appears) and the second letter I type appears small 'a' instead of 'A' for example. Th

Re: The right Shift Key not working ?!?

2002-12-27 Thread Michel Dänzer
On Fre, 2002-12-27 at 12:55, Philippe TEISSIER wrote: > > On Mit, 2002-12-25 at 01:03, Philippe TEISSIER wrote: > >> > >> I ¼ve never been able to use the right shift key of my ADB keyboard (I > >> tried in the debian distro and in the YDL). > >> I also used a french keymap, but same thing ! what

Re: The right Shift Key not working ?!?

2002-12-27 Thread Philippe TEISSIER
> On Mit, 2002-12-25 at 01:03, Philippe TEISSIER wrote: >> >> I Œve never been able to use the right shift key of my ADB keyboard (I >> tried in the debian distro and in the YDL). >> I also used a french keymap, but same thing ! what is strange is that >> Œxev¹ gives me the right informations... h

Re: The right Shift Key not working ?!?

2002-12-27 Thread Michel Dänzer
On Mit, 2002-12-25 at 01:03, Philippe TEISSIER wrote: > > I ‘ve never been able to use the right shift key of my ADB keyboard (I > tried in the debian distro and in the YDL). > I also used a french keymap, but same thing ! what is strange is that > ‘xev’ gives me the right informations... he says

Re: Considering moving to Debian PowerPC

2002-12-27 Thread Michel Dänzer
On Fre, 2002-12-27 at 11:28, Arnaud wrote: > Le vendredi, 27 déc 2002, à 08:05 Europe/Paris, Andrew Nesbit a écrit : > > > * How does the benh kernel differ from the official kernel? > > It's a compiled kernel for iBook series (quite different from the > Titanium). You seem to think of specific

Re: The right Shift Key not working ?!?

2002-12-27 Thread simonraven
On Fri, Dec 27, 2002 at 12:16:54 +0100, Philippe TEISSIER composed: > > Same here... YDL 2.3 plus latest apt-get from yellowdoggers, > > ADB keyboard Right Shift Key unusable console or in X11. > > Have tried alternate keyboard. Mapping looks correct. > > Am running modern Linux keycodes, not the o

Re: The right Shift Key not working ?!?

2002-12-27 Thread Philippe TEISSIER
> Same here... YDL 2.3 plus latest apt-get from yellowdoggers, > ADB keyboard Right Shift Key unusable console or in X11. > Have tried alternate keyboard. Mapping looks correct. > Am running modern Linux keycodes, not the old ADB keycodes. How can you switch from Old ADB to Modern, and how can I k

Re: Activating L3 cache on a Crescendo G4 400 card (powerMac 7300)

2002-12-27 Thread simonraven
On Fri, Dec 27, 2002 at 11:50:00 +0100, Philippe TEISSIER composed: > > I don't have the time right now to look at it, but could be interesting to > try to figure out how to add the support to the kernel. Can't be that hard > to put a value somewhere ... I'll recontact you if I have time for this

Re: The right Shift Key not working ?!?

2002-12-27 Thread simonraven
On Fri, Dec 27, 2002 at 11:47:56 +0100, Philippe TEISSIER composed: > > > > no problem, it is strange. is this in console, X, or both? if in X, you > > can make a new keymap from the one you use at the moment. hm, dunno how > > exactly you'd do it, but i'd edit the map you're using (when u have a

Re: Activating L3 cache on a Crescendo G4 400 card (powerMac 7300)

2002-12-27 Thread Philippe TEISSIER
> On Fri, Dec 27, 2002 at 11:18:34 +0100, Philippe TEISSIER composed: >>> On Wed, Dec 25, 2002 at 11:12:12 +0100, Philippe TEISSIER composed: Ok, Now the cache is enabled. I get the same Value as the GrabG3Cache Settings app in the l2cr file. So seems to be OK. I'll try to do s

Re: The right Shift Key not working ?!?

2002-12-27 Thread Philippe TEISSIER
> > no problem, it is strange. is this in console, X, or both? if in X, you > can make a new keymap from the one you use at the moment. hm, dunno how > exactly you'd do it, but i'd edit the map you're using (when u have a > working X kmap) and chnage the mapping for the right shift. then you've >

Re: The right Shift Key not working ?!?

2002-12-27 Thread simonraven
On Fri, Dec 27, 2002 at 11:19:40 +0100, Philippe TEISSIER composed: > I'll try to figure that out. But I can't understand why this happens ... > > Thanx for helping. no problem, it is strange. is this in console, X, or both? if in X, you can make a new keymap from the one you use at the moment. h

Re: Activating L3 cache on a Crescendo G4 400 card (powerMac 7300)

2002-12-27 Thread simonraven
On Fri, Dec 27, 2002 at 11:18:34 +0100, Philippe TEISSIER composed: > > On Wed, Dec 25, 2002 at 11:12:12 +0100, Philippe TEISSIER composed: > >> Ok, > >> > >> Now the cache is enabled. I get the same Value as the GrabG3Cache Settings > >> app in the l2cr file. So seems to be OK. I'll try to do som

Re: Considering moving to Debian PowerPC

2002-12-27 Thread Arnaud
Le vendredi, 27 déc 2002, à 08:05 Europe/Paris, Andrew Nesbit a écrit : Hi, I've got quite a lot of experience with the i386 port of Debian, and now that I've got myself a Powerbook G4 667 ("DVI revision"), I'm considering putting debian-powerpc on it. Unfortunately, documentation is relative

Re: The right Shift Key not working ?!?

2002-12-27 Thread Philippe TEISSIER
I'll try to figure that out. But I can't understand why this happens ... Thanx for helping. > On Wed, Dec 25, 2002 at 01:03:29 +0100, Philippe TEISSIER composed: >>Hi, >> >>Another question ... >> >>I `ve never been able to use the right shift key of my ADB keyboard (I >>tried i

Re: Activating L3 cache on a Crescendo G4 400 card (powerMac 7300)

2002-12-27 Thread Philippe TEISSIER
> On Wed, Dec 25, 2002 at 11:12:12 +0100, Philippe TEISSIER composed: >> Ok, >> >> Now the cache is enabled. I get the same Value as the GrabG3Cache Settings >> app in the l2cr file. So seems to be OK. I'll try to do some benchmarks >> during next week just to try to 'see' the difference more prec

Re: Activating L3 cache on a Crescendo G4 400 card (powerMac 7300)

2002-12-27 Thread simonraven
On Wed, Dec 25, 2002 at 11:12:12 +0100, Philippe TEISSIER composed: > Ok, > > Now the cache is enabled. I get the same Value as the GrabG3Cache Settings > app in the l2cr file. So seems to be OK. I'll try to do some benchmarks > during next week just to try to 'see' the difference more precisely .

Considering moving to Debian PowerPC

2002-12-27 Thread Andrew Nesbit
Hi, I've got quite a lot of experience with the i386 port of Debian, and now that I've got myself a Powerbook G4 667 ("DVI revision"), I'm considering putting debian-powerpc on it. Unfortunately, documentation is relatively scarce, so I have the following preparatory questions: * How does th