Re: hardware-monitor needs build on powerpc

2004-03-31 Thread Cedric Pradalier
On Wed, 31 Mar 2004 01:02:58 +0200, Sven Luther gracefully wrote: On Tue, Mar 30, 2004 at 05:03:50PM +1000, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote: What I suggest is that if we ever have drivers for the thermal sensors fan controllers of the Macs, is that those driver are specifically written for

Re: hardware-monitor needs build on powerpc

2004-03-31 Thread Colin Leroy
Just as a reminder : I've made a small module (2.6.4) to monitor temperature on ibook G3 (with the adm103x chip) and to set fan starting temperature (initially 76 Celcius on my ibook...). I would be happy with some testing and some feedback. Get it at http://cedric.pradalier.free.fr Check

Re: Problems with install on Power Mac G3 minitower

2004-03-31 Thread Rick Thomas
This procedure worked, except for two minor glitches: 1) I had to use the DEBCONF_PRIORITY=medium kernel parameter to get the menu that allowed me to execute continue without bootloader immediately after partitioning and formatting the disk (i.e. *before* it attempted to install a bootloader.)

Re: Problems with install on Power Mac G3 minitower

2004-03-31 Thread Sven Luther
On Wed, Mar 31, 2004 at 03:16:31PM +1000, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote: Do you have the System.map that corresponds to this kernel ? It's needed to decode the numbers above. It's the standard woody powerpc kernel, from the current CD I think (downloaded it a couple of days

Re: Announcing: PPC Linux Version of OpenOffice.org 1.1.1

2004-03-31 Thread Kevin B . Hendricks
Hi Jason, If we use the debian packages, can these facilities be added in later? Or is it too late because they have been compiled out of the code? I've been trying to use the Report Wizard and the docbook filter and haven't been able to make them work - this might explain why. Yes, neither

patch-floppy-image.pl

2004-03-31 Thread clovis
Hello, I´m searching for that perl script patch-floppy-image.pl which the installation manual of debian linuxppc mentions but I can´t find it anymore at the cvs.debian site. Does anyone have this script yet?? If yes, please, can you send it to me? Thanks!!! Clovis

Re: [rebuild request] scsh for woody

2004-03-31 Thread Joost van Baal
On Sun, Mar 28, 2004 at 10:39:33PM +0200, Lionel Elie Mamane wrote: Please help me move scsh from woody/main to woody/non-free by rebuilding it for all 32 bit released architectures (don't try on 64 bit architectures, it won't work). I can't do it because I am not a Debian Developer, hence I

Re: patch-floppy-image.pl

2004-03-31 Thread Holger Levsen
Hi, I´m searching for that perl script patch-floppy-image.pl which the installation manual of debian linuxppc mentions but I can´t find it anymore at the cvs.debian site. Does anyone have this script yet?? If yes, please, can you send it to me? Not long ago I was also looking for it, it is

Re: Problems with install on Power Mac G3 minitower

2004-03-31 Thread Ron Murray
At Wed, 31 Mar 2004 12:13:13 +0200, Sven Luther [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, Mar 31, 2004 at 03:16:31PM +1000, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote: Do you have the System.map that corresponds to this kernel ? It's needed to decode the numbers above. It's the standard

Re: 2.6.4 on a pismo?

2004-03-31 Thread jim altieri
In my continuing quest (with help from many of you), I got a working kernel compiled and installed (the 2.6.5-rc2-ben0). Of course, now my iMic has stopped working. Unfortunately, not only in my new kernel, but in my old beautiful 2.4.25 kernel, too. Bummer. Can any of you give some tips

Re: Problems with install on Power Mac G3 minitower

2004-03-31 Thread Rick Thomas
Rick Thomas wrote: This procedure worked, except for two minor glitches: 2) When it came time to reboot and run the configuration part, the /etc/fstab file was empty so the reboot failed. I had to boot single user and do mount -o remount /dev/hdc8 / to make root writeable.

Re: Problems with install on Power Mac G3 minitower

2004-03-31 Thread Sven Luther
On Wed, Mar 31, 2004 at 12:57:13PM -0500, Rick Thomas wrote: Rick Thomas wrote: This procedure worked, except for two minor glitches: 2) When it came time to reboot and run the configuration part, the /etc/fstab file was empty so the reboot failed. I had to boot single user and

Re: Problems with install on Power Mac G3 minitower

2004-03-31 Thread Rick Thomas
Clearly it's a bug. And I'll be submitting an installation report / bug report on this and the other bug I noticed. Probably this evening. Rick Sven Luther wrote: On Wed, Mar 31, 2004 at 12:57:13PM -0500, Rick Thomas wrote: Rick Thomas wrote: This procedure worked, except for

Re: Problems with install on Power Mac G3 minitower

2004-03-31 Thread Brad Boyer
On Tue, Mar 30, 2004 at 04:41:55PM -0500, Ron Murray wrote: It does look like I have a lot to learn with these things, though. And I thought alphas were hard! For one thing, I don't seem to be able to get into Open Firmware on bootup, even when I press cmd-option-o-f like the book says.

Re: 2.6.4 on a pismo?

2004-03-31 Thread Barry Hawkins
On Mar 31, 2004, at 11:12 AM, jim altieri wrote: In my continuing quest (with help from many of you), I got a working kernel compiled and installed (the 2.6.5-rc2-ben0). Of course, now my iMic has stopped working. Unfortunately, not only in my new kernel, but in my old beautiful 2.4.25

Re: Problems with install on Power Mac G3 minitower

2004-03-31 Thread Ron Murray
Sven Luther wrote: On Wed, Mar 31, 2004 at 03:16:31PM +1000, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote: Do you have the System.map that corresponds to this kernel ? It's needed to decode the numbers above. It's the standard woody powerpc kernel, from the current CD I think (downloaded it a couple of

Re: Problems with install on Power Mac G3 minitower

2004-03-31 Thread Ron Murray
Brad Boyer wrote: What does it do when you try cmd-opt-o-f? Have you explicitly set the output-device and input-device? OF is pretty dumb about auto-detecting which devices you want to use for your console. Early models defaulted to using the serial ports, but most G3 based models default to

Re: Problems with install on Power Mac G3 minitower

2004-03-31 Thread Benjamin Herrenschmidt
Anyway, I'm back to having it crash during install. This time I got as far as the dhcp initialisation (which went ok, according to my dhcp server log). I then got the dhcp went ok dialog with the continue button, but it had locked up at that point and hitting keys on the keyboard had

Re: Problems with install on Power Mac G3 minitower

2004-03-31 Thread Nathanael Hasbrouck
On Wednesday 31 March 2004 2141, somebody named Ron Murray inscribed this message: Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote: Anyway, I'm back to having it crash during install. This time I got as far as the dhcp initialisation (which went ok, according to my dhcp server log). I then got the dhcp

Re: Problems with install on Power Mac G3 minitower

2004-03-31 Thread Brad Boyer
On Wed, Mar 31, 2004 at 08:15:20PM -0500, Ron Murray wrote: When I press cmd-opt-o-f (should I do this with power off and turn the box on while holding them down, or can I do it a bit later? If so, how long do you get to do it?), I get the same sequence as that above. It may, of course,