Kernel Patch for Contrast control of Passive LCD

2003-08-31 Thread John Keane
Hi all, I've written a patch to allow adjustment of the contrast on the Passive (STN) LCD on older powerbooks. (only tested on my 1998 Wallstreet/233 so far). On my machine I needed it because the contrast was always reset to max (unreadable) after sleeping. Currently, I just modified via-pmu.c a

Re: what' up with pmud?

2003-08-31 Thread Gabriel Paubert
On Sun, Aug 31, 2003 at 10:50:36PM -0400, christophe barbe wrote: > With the current sid pmud and benh stable kernel, pmud seems to miss > some event. Looking at /var/log/daemon.log, I can see it working well > when going to sleep with 'apm -s' (I see the sleep and wakeup events). > But when I go t

what' up with pmud?

2003-08-31 Thread christophe barbe
With the current sid pmud and benh stable kernel, pmud seems to miss some event. Looking at /var/log/daemon.log, I can see it working well when going to sleep with 'apm -s' (I see the sleep and wakeup events). But when I go to sleep by closing the lid, I see nothing at all. I believe pmud miss the

Re: Problems with X on Powerbook G4 15"

2003-08-31 Thread Michel Dänzer
On Sun, 2003-08-31 at 18:50, Paul van Tilburg wrote: > > My only remaining problem is XFree86. I added the drm-trunk-sid > repository to my sources.list, installed the packages as instructed on > Christophe's page, and used his XF86Config-4. XFree86 works, but the > desktop looks `yellowish', if I

New french keymap suggestion

2003-08-31 Thread Simon Vallet
Hi, I'm currently working on a new version of the french macintosh keymap (that's a pretty specific topic :-). As I have only an "extended II" keyboard, I would like to have some feedback : - Do some of you (french (fr_FR) keyboard users) have a third glyph engraved on their keyboards (apart from

Problems with X on Powerbook G4 15"

2003-08-31 Thread Paul van Tilburg
Hi! Today I've been installing Debian GNU/Linux sid on my new Powerbook G4 15". I've got most things working, thanks for all the help, archives, tutorials, etc. I followed the directions of Christophe's page the most (http://www.cattlegrid.net/~christophe/titanium). Since I installed with Ethan B

Re: /dev/fb problem

2003-08-31 Thread Serge Basterot
Michel Dänzer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> : > > (EE) RADEON(0): Failed to open framebuffer device, consult > > warnings and/or errors above for possible reasons > > (you may have to look at the server log to see warnings) > You need to get radeonfb working, or you can try > > Option "M

Re: Mozilla 1.2 for Woody?

2003-08-31 Thread Michel Dänzer
On Sun, 2003-08-31 at 22:57, Jarmo Lammi wrote: > > Many other distros have it upgraded already, even for > ppc, just Debian is still missing a newer build, I > wonder why. It's called 'stable' for a reason, packages are only updated there on security problems or other critical bugs. If you want

Re: /dev/fb problem

2003-08-31 Thread Michel Dänzer
On Sun, 2003-08-31 at 19:03, Serge Basterot wrote: > > After some tests with OS X, I have reinstalled Debian unstable with > benh kernel and daenzer dri-trunk on an iBook2 700 with an ATI > Radeon M6 LY. But this time with my usual XF86Config-4, when I type > startx the screen remains bla

Mozilla 1.2 for Woody?

2003-08-31 Thread Jarmo Lammi
Hi, The last stable version is still 1.0 for Mozilla. Has anybody been successful in building newer than 1.1? I have built Mozilla 1.1 on my Mac Performa 5200 and it has taken 36 hours until ready. I wanted to upgrade it to 1.2 using unstable sources but gave it up as there were too many missing

Re: swap ctrl<->caps lock problem

2003-08-31 Thread Gabriel Paubert
On Sun, Aug 31, 2003 at 08:04:12PM +0200, Guido Guenther wrote: > Hi, > while trying to map caps lock as ctrl on my 12" powerbook I noticed that > the keypress and release events don't seem to work as expected. While > e.g. alt generates the "KeyPress-Event" when pushing down the key and > the KeyR

Re: Penguinppc.org, powermgt/cpufreq tools (was: kernel panic with latest 2.4.22-ben1 from CVS)

2003-08-31 Thread Paul van Tilburg
On Sun, Aug 31, 2003 at 06:06:41PM +0200, Paul van Tilburg wrote: > [...] Does anyone know what the deal is with penguippc.org OK, it is up again, forget that question... ping -a forever! Paul (hrm, replying to myself) -- Student @ Eindhoven | JID: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Un

swap ctrl<->caps lock problem

2003-08-31 Thread Guido Guenther
Hi, while trying to map caps lock as ctrl on my 12" powerbook I noticed that the keypress and release events don't seem to work as expected. While e.g. alt generates the "KeyPress-Event" when pushing down the key and the KeyRelease-Event when letting it go "caps lock" seems to generate the events d

/dev/fb problem

2003-08-31 Thread Serge Basterot
Hi everyone, After some tests with OS X, I have reinstalled Debian unstable with benh kernel and daenzer dri-trunk on an iBook2 700 with an ATI Radeon M6 LY. But this time with my usual XF86Config-4, when I type startx the screen remains black. I've some problems with /dev/fb* but I don

Penguinppc.org, powermgt/cpufreq tools (was: kernel panic with latest 2.4.22-ben1 from CVS)

2003-08-31 Thread Paul van Tilburg
On Sun, Aug 31, 2003 at 02:04:36PM +0200, Toni Cerdà wrote: > On Sunday 31 August 2003 10:12, Pander wrote: > > Same here on PowerBook G4 12" > > > > Didn't change any settings in .config > > I have also a PB G4 12'', 2.4.22-ben1 works without problems, here is my > config: > > http://thebigpig.

Re: Quake 2 Troubles

2003-08-31 Thread Mannequin*
On Mon, 1 Sep 2003 00:05:49 +1000 Jamie Wilkinson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > This one time, at band camp, Mannequin* wrote: > >~$ quake2 +set in_joystick 0 > >QuakeIIForge 0.2.1 > >Added packfile /usr/share/games/quake2/baseq2/pak0.pak (3307 files) > >Added packfile /usr/share/games/quake2/baseq

Re: Quake 2 Troubles

2003-08-31 Thread Jamie Wilkinson
This one time, at band camp, Mannequin* wrote: >~$ quake2 +set in_joystick 0 >QuakeIIForge 0.2.1 >Added packfile /usr/share/games/quake2/baseq2/pak0.pak (3307 files) >Added packfile /usr/share/games/quake2/baseq2/pak1.pak (279 files) >Added packfile /usr/share/games/quake2/baseq2/pak2.pak (2 files)

Re: Quake 2 Troubles

2003-08-31 Thread Michel Dänzer
On Sun, 2003-08-31 at 04:01, Jamie Wilkinson wrote: > This one time, at band camp, Mannequin* wrote: > >--- sound initialization --- > >/dev/dsp: Device or resource busy > >SNDDMA_Init: Could not open /dev/dsp. > > quake2 doesn't yet properly open the DSP on powerpc machines, and it's > so

Re: kernel panic with latest 2.4.22-ben1 from CVS

2003-08-31 Thread Toni Cerdà
On Sunday 31 August 2003 10:12, Pander wrote: > Same here on PowerBook G4 12" > > Didn't change any settings in .config I have also a PB G4 12'', 2.4.22-ben1 works without problems, here is my config: http://thebigpig.org/~toni/tmp/config-2.4.22-ben1.bz2 -- Ton

Re: kernel panic with latest 2.4.22-ben1 from CVS

2003-08-31 Thread Pander
Same here on PowerBook G4 12" Didn't change any settings in .config eric b wrote: Hi, Récemment 30 Aug 2003 22:17:19 +0200 Giuseppe Sacco <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> a écrit: I just rsync'd from CVS the latest kernel and got a kernel panic during boot. Yes, kernel panic for me too... The mac