Re: ATI Radeon 8500 on PowerMac G4

2003-03-11 Thread Michel Dänzer
On Die, 2003-03-11 at 23:59, Philippe Sainte-Marie wrote: > > I'm using an ATI Radeon 8500 (64Mb of vram) on my PowerMac G4 > running Debian sid. I tried today to get XFree working > and finaly get it to but only in 24bits mode. > I got a 19" display @ 1600x1200 resolution. > > After some hours t

ATI Radeon 8500 on PowerMac G4

2003-03-11 Thread Philippe Sainte-Marie
Hi I'm using an ATI Radeon 8500 (64Mb of vram) on my PowerMac G4 running Debian sid. I tried today to get XFree working and finaly get it to but only in 24bits mode. I got a 19" display @ 1600x1200 resolution. After some hours trying all kind of configuration i'm getting a 1600x1200 screen @ 24bi

Re: ibooks battery life

2003-03-11 Thread David MENTRE
Clemens Mangler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > i tried to tweak my powersetting to make ibooks battery last > longer. how can i check weather the disk spins down or not? See this article : http://bulmalug.net/body.phtml?nIdNoticia=1511 Best regards, d. -- [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Installing on a beige G3

2003-03-11 Thread Mich Lanners
On 11 Mar, this message from Angela Kahealani echoed through cyberspace: > On Tue, 2003-03-11 05:14, Chris Tillman wrote: >> We finally figured out on the list a couple months ago (actually >> I think Michel _remembered_) that quik couldn't handle G3, Well, actually, I fixed it originally in 1999

suspend on ibook2?

2003-03-11 Thread Nirmal Govind
Hi.. I read on a couple of websites that some people were able to get their suspend to work on ibook2... if you've been able to do this, can you please report what version of dri-trunk, pmud etc. you're using... Thanks, nirmal

Re: getting audio cd sound to work

2003-03-11 Thread Carlos Perelló Marín
El mar, 11 de 03 de 2003 a las 18:07, Russell Hires escribió: > Hello, > > I've got an iMac running woody, and would like to be able to hear my audio > CD's...I can hear other sounds, such as the kde intro flourish, or certain > other beeps from various alerts. But I get no sound when I play ksc

Re: Installing on a beige G3

2003-03-11 Thread Matthew Richardson
On Mon, 2003-03-10 at 20:20, Chris Tillman wrote: > On Mon, Mar 10, 2003 at 04:24:03PM -0800, Matthew Richardson wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I'm trying to get Debian 3.0r1 running as the only OS on a beige G3. So > > far, I've gotten through the install process and rebootedand > > nothing. On the

G4 update for Pismo

2003-03-11 Thread Sven Herzing
Hi all, I've a small problem with my Pismo G3 Powerbook 400Mhz. I'tried to play divx and dvd, but i can't get it play fluently. So I've read the list archives and seen that G3 400 mhz is too slow to do this. Now I'ld like to purchase a cpu update from powerlogix, but I'm intersted if a G4 500Mh

getting audio cd sound to work

2003-03-11 Thread Russell Hires
Hello, I've got an iMac running woody, and would like to be able to hear my audio CD's...I can hear other sounds, such as the kde intro flourish, or certain other beeps from various alerts. But I get no sound when I play kscd. I'm running a 2.4.20 kernel, with sound compiled in (as far as I kno

Re: console: aty128fb on G4

2003-03-11 Thread Geert Uytterhoeven
On Tue, 11 Mar 2003, Nicolas Bertolissio wrote: > Le mardi 11 mars 2003, Alessandro Selli écrit : > > Il giorno Tue, 11 Mar 2003, Nicolas Bertolissio così ha scritto: > [...] > > |aty128fb:1280x1024-75 > > |aty128fb:1600x1200-64 > > > > Of course, you put "video=" before those lines. > yes, I'v

Re: Installing on a beige G3

2003-03-11 Thread Forrest L Norvell
On Tue, Mar 11, 2003 at 08:14:38AM -0700, Chris Tillman wrote: > On Mon, Mar 10, 2003 at 08:22:46PM -0800, Forrest L Norvell wrote: > > Not to be a party pooper, but I don't know of anyone who's > > successfully gotten Debian working with Quik on a beige G3. I > > tried earnestly for about a month

Re: Installing on a beige G3

2003-03-11 Thread Angela Kahealani
On Tue, 2003-03-11 05:14, Chris Tillman wrote: > We finally figured out on the list a couple months ago (actually > I think Michel _remembered_) that quik couldn't handle G3, but that > a patch was available. Michel provided the patched quik module that > Forrest mentioned. where is that archive a

Re: console: aty128fb on G4

2003-03-11 Thread Nicolas Bertolissio
Le mardi 11 mars 2003, Alessandro Selli écrit : > Il giorno Tue, 11 Mar 2003, Nicolas Bertolissio così ha scritto: [...] > |aty128fb:1280x1024-75 > |aty128fb:1600x1200-64 > > Of course, you put "video=" before those lines. yes, I've alse tried with a `@' instead of the hyphen (I found the hyphe

Re: linux-2.4.20-ben8 vs. iBook & 750fx CPU

2003-03-11 Thread Benjamin Herrenschmidt
On Tue, 2003-03-11 at 16:08, bill traynor wrote: > On Tue, 2003-03-11 at 03:41, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote: > > Hi ! > > > > Can users of iBook2/700 (with 750FX G3 CPU according to /proc/cpuinfo) > > that used to have sleep mode working let me know if it still works > > with -ben8 or not ? > > W

Re: could'nt install quik

2003-03-11 Thread Chris Tillman
On Tue, Mar 11, 2003 at 03:56:17PM +0900, Zea wrote: > Hi everyone: > I'm new to debian and tried to install it in PPC G3 beige. But at the > end of installation when I selected "make the system bootable" something > like this appeared: "could not install quik because the open firmware > device cou

Re: Installing on a beige G3

2003-03-11 Thread Chris Tillman
On Mon, Mar 10, 2003 at 08:22:46PM -0800, Forrest L Norvell wrote: > On Mon, Mar 10, 2003 at 04:24:03PM -0800, Matthew Richardson wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I'm trying to get Debian 3.0r1 running as the only OS on a beige G3. So > > far, I've gotten through the install process and rebootedand > >

Re: linux-2.4.20-ben8 vs. iBook & 750fx CPU

2003-03-11 Thread bill traynor
On Tue, 2003-03-11 at 03:41, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote: > Hi ! > > Can users of iBook2/700 (with 750FX G3 CPU according to /proc/cpuinfo) > that used to have sleep mode working let me know if it still works > with -ben8 or not ? Works great for me. Both by using PowerPrefs to put it to sleep a

RE: unstable more stable than testing

2003-03-11 Thread Narins, Josh
> -Original Message- > From: Albert Cahalan [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Saturday, March 08, 2003 6:40 PM > To: debian-powerpc@lists.debian.org > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: unstable more stable than testing > > > No kidding. IMHO, this is just plain wrong. :-) > I added an "u

RE: SFTP/SCP much slower than FTP

2003-03-11 Thread Narins, Josh
> > > Do a quick test to see if the blowfish algoritm gives > higher speed. This > > takes less cpu power to process than the default one. > > I usually use that on low-end machines (I don't have a Mac, > but I have > > Amigas, 486's and 133MHz RS/6000's which sometimes need it, and an > > Ami

sawfish hangs

2003-03-11 Thread Jean-Christophe Michel
Hi, I use woody/testing on Pismo 500MHz, mainly with GNOME. For two days, sawfish hangs : it seems to disappear completly when a window is iconified. I have to use gnome conf center to switch to twm and then to sawfish back so as i see window frames. I already tried to reinstall with apt-get inst

Re: linux-2.4.20-ben8 vs. iBook & 750fx CPU

2003-03-11 Thread Frank Klingenhoefer
Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote: > Hi ! > > Can users of iBook2/700 (with 750FX G3 CPU according to /proc/cpuinfo) > that used to have sleep mode working let me know if it still works > with -ben8 or not ? I have an iBook2/600 (16 MB VRam, Ati M6 GPU _and_ 750FX CPU). I've tested -ben8 and the slee

Re: ibook2/M3 and 2.4.20-ben7 - does not wake up any more

2003-03-11 Thread Georg Koss
Hello again! On Sun, Mar 09, 2003 at 11:51:06PM +0100, Georg Koss wrote: > Hi again! > > On Thu, Mar 06, 2003 at 01:27:19PM +0100, Georg Koss wrote: > > > > THX for your help, I try to find the culprit (if I'm able to ;/ ) > No success in finding the reason but I did an rsync of ben8 two hours >

special 'alt+ ' characters on iMac 333

2003-03-11 Thread gunner carstens
Have just installed woody on my iMac 333 and am very happy about it. Now I'll try to get things working one by one: First the keyboard: The physical keyboard is the small standart usb 98 keys that I got when I bought it in 1999. The special danish characters work fine (æøå) but none of the 'al

bywali MatthewCal

2003-03-11 Thread jadebian-powerpcer18

Re: ibook2/M3 and 2.4.20-ben7 - does not wake up any more

2003-03-11 Thread Georg Koss
Hi again! On Thu, Mar 06, 2003 at 01:27:19PM +0100, Georg Koss wrote: > > THX for your help, I try to find the culprit (if I'm able to ;/ ) No success in finding the reason but I did an rsync of ben8 two hours ago and IT WORKS =8))) Thanks for great work BenH, once more ;) Greetings and a nice

Re: console: aty128fb on G4

2003-03-11 Thread Alessandro Selli
Il giorno Tue, 11 Mar 2003, Nicolas Bertolissio così ha scritto: |From: Nicolas Bertolissio <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> |To: debian-powerpc@lists.debian.org |Date: Tue, 11 Mar 2003 09:39:46 +0100 |Subject: Re: console: aty128fb on G4 [...] |> Have you tried different resolutions? |I tried with following

ibooks battery life

2003-03-11 Thread Clemens Mangler
hi list! i tried to tweak my powersetting to make ibooks battery last longer. how can i check weather the disk spins down or not? the commit interval is set to 5 sec. will this prevent the disk from spinning down? thanks clemens

Re: Airsnort on ibook

2003-03-11 Thread Boran
On Tue, Mar 11, 2003 at 08:32:47AM +0100, Clemens Mangler wrote: > hi all! > > i was trying to get information about airsnort on ibook. > there is one link http://macunix:8000/ibook, but it seems broken (i tried > also other ports). > > does anybody have a cached copy of this site or can tell me

Re: Failed boot from install Debian Woody CD on IBM RS6000 7248-120

2003-03-11 Thread Alessandro Selli
Il giorno Mon, 10 Mar 2003, Chris Tillman così ha scritto: |From: Chris Tillman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> |To: Debian PPC |Date: Mon, 10 Mar 2003 17:51:05 -0700 |Subject: Re: Failed boot from install Debian Woody CD on IBM RS6000 |7248-120 | | |I don't think you'll find support in any other dist; b

linux-2.4.20-ben8 vs. iBook & 750fx CPU

2003-03-11 Thread Benjamin Herrenschmidt
Hi ! Can users of iBook2/700 (with 750FX G3 CPU according to /proc/cpuinfo) that used to have sleep mode working let me know if it still works with -ben8 or not ? Thanks ! Ben.

Re: console: aty128fb on G4

2003-03-11 Thread Nicolas Bertolissio
Le mardi 11 mars 2003, Michel Dänzer écrit : > On Son, 2003-03-09 at 16:12, Nicolas Bertolissio wrote: > > > > I've trouble in making aty128fb work on a G4, I have a kernel compiled > > with make-kpkg from the last kernel-source-2.4.20 and kernel-patch-benh. > > > > OFfb works fine but I can fin

Airsnort on ibook

2003-03-11 Thread Clemens Mangler
hi all! i was trying to get information about airsnort on ibook. there is one link http://macunix:8000/ibook, but it seems broken (i tried also other ports). does anybody have a cached copy of this site or can tell me where i can find come info to get started? thanks clemens

could'nt install quik

2003-03-11 Thread Zea
Hi everyone: (BI'm new to debian and tried to install it in PPC G3 beige. But at the (Bend of installation when I selected "make the system bootable" something (Blike this appeared: "could not install quik because the open firmware (Bdevice could not be found for the root disk" (Bany advice? 

Re: is this a bug or a misconfiguration?.

2003-03-11 Thread Peter Rooney
dear solignac, yes, that does help. thank you. peter On March 10, 2003 06:02 am, Solignac wrote: > Le samedi 08 mars vers 21:55 Peter Rooney écrivît : > > good folk, > > Hello, > > > statemnt of 'problem' > > > > mouse freezes upon logging out of kde (2.2.2), both as user and as > > root. > [..