Re: esd and alsa

2004-07-10 Thread Dean Hamstead
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 try using xmms Dean Elimar Riesebieter wrote: | Hi all, | | I am running the Enlightened Sound Daemon within Gnome. How do I | have to play ogg-files with alsa output? in my ~/.libao alsa09 is | mentioned. Plying ogg123 blah.ogg hangs. | | THX | | E

kernel-image-2.6.6-powerpc and 2.6.7-powerpc oops on boot with G3 blue/white?

2004-07-10 Thread Derrik Pates
Subject says most of what needs to be. I tried using the packaged kernels on my G3 blue-and-white (it's got a rev.2 logic board) oopses when the module for the onboard CMD646 IDE controller gets loaded up. It happens pretty much the same way with both versions. I can provide an oops dump, but I

Re: [SOLVED] Re: Urgent! Yaboot died, how to rescue?

2004-07-10 Thread Sean Schertell
(B> Perhaps you can explain initrd kernel images to me one day :-) (BIf I had a clue, I most certainly would. Thanks for your help ;-) (B-- (B: : : : : DataFly.Net : : : : : (BComplete Web Services (Bhttp://www.datafly.net

Re: pbbuttonsd new problems

2004-07-10 Thread Matthias Grimm
Am Mittwoch, 7. Juli 2004 20:44 schrieb Michael Heldebrant: > > Pbbuttonsd installs an message queue which it can't clean up if kicked > > off with kill -9. Use 'ipcs' (as root) to check the message queue id and > > after that remove it with 'ipcrm msg '. After that procedure > > pbbuttonsd will st

Re: G5 install?

2004-07-10 Thread Joey Hess
Brad Boyer wrote: > I found the crash. One of the partman scripts does a "modprobe floppy" > without any way around it. Since all the legacy drivers that poke ISA > addresses crash a G5, this module is instant death. I was able to get > past this step by removing floppy.o (or floppy.ko with 2.6) be

Re: G5 install?

2004-07-10 Thread Christoph Hellwig
On Sat, Jul 10, 2004 at 12:56:06PM -0700, Brad Boyer wrote: > It seems bad to me for one of these scripts to be so sure that it can > load a particular module, when the rest of the install is pretty > careful to allow a user in expert mode to override module selection. > Of course, loading a module

Re: G5 install?

2004-07-10 Thread Brad Boyer
On Fri, Jul 09, 2004 at 10:26:00PM +0200, Christoph Hellwig wrote: > On Thu, Jul 08, 2004 at 12:19:24AM -0700, Brad Boyer wrote: > > The 20040707 image does seem to fix this specific problem, and it now > > gets into the installer. It still locks up later while handling the > > disks, in the same a

Re: [SOLVED] Re: Urgent! Yaboot died, how to rescue?

2004-07-10 Thread Sebastian Tennant
> Thank you thank you thank you!!! > > My mac is back in action and kde is purring... > > :-) > > Thanks again guys! > > Sean Pleased to hear you're back up and running. Perhaps you can explain initrd kernel images to me one day :-) sebyte

Re: Booting installer on RS/6000 43p-140

2004-07-10 Thread Fagner Goncalves
Hi Helge, I use another choice to install debian on my 43p-140. See : http://krichard.web.elte.hu/43p-140/ It's very easy. Basically you need to create the boot and root floppy, get the openfirmware prompt and then 'boot floppy'. The ramdisk debian install

esd and alsa

2004-07-10 Thread Elimar Riesebieter
Hi all, I am running the Enlightened Sound Daemon within Gnome. How do I have to play ogg-files with alsa output? in my ~/.libao alsa09 is mentioned. Plying ogg123 blah.ogg hangs. THX Elimar BTW on i386 it runs perfect with the same $HOME as on ppc. -- .~. /V\ L I N U X /

Booting installer on RS/6000 43p-140

2004-07-10 Thread Helge Kreutzmann
Hello, for helping d-i I got an 43p-140 (IBM RS/6000). Since there are no specific install instructions on http://d-i.alioth.debian.org/manual/en.powerpc/index.html I used http://www.solinno.co.uk/7043-140/getstarted.php I get to the open firmware prompt, and do >setenv load-base 100 and >se

[SOLVED] Re: Urgent! Yaboot died, how to rescue?

2004-07-10 Thread Sean Schertell
Thank you thank you thank you!!! My mac is back in action and kde is purring... :-) Thanks again guys! Sean On Sunday 11 July 2004 12:06 am, Rafael Ávila de Espíndola wrote: > Em Saturday 10 July 2004 11:55, Sean Schertell escreveu: > > I tried this: > > linux root=/dev/hda11 > > > > But stil

Re: Urgent! Yaboot died, how to rescue?

2004-07-10 Thread Colin Watson
On Sat, Jul 10, 2004 at 11:09:38PM +0900, Sean Schertell wrote: > You were right Sebyte, I needed to use your ISO, not the one I had. So I > was able to mount my fs, but then in an effort to change my initrd.img.old > symlink, I accidentally hosed my real initrd.img-2.4.25-powerpc! Doh! Ah,

Re: Support for the latest powerbook on the last kernel snapshot

2004-07-10 Thread Guido Guenther
On Sat, Jul 10, 2004 at 04:51:24PM +0200, Bob Hentges wrote: > I suppose you are talking of suspend to disc? Yes. That's why it's called pm*disk*, I think. -- Guido signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: Urgent! Yaboot died, how to rescue?

2004-07-10 Thread Sean Schertell
Well that chroot and then apt-get trick is pretty neat. But no network = no new kernel. I guess I'll see if I can get the network up, then fire up the shell, then mount my partition, then chroot into it, then apt-get my kernel, then fix yaboot --- ugh.. hope I can figure out how to bring up

Re: Urgent! Yaboot died, how to rescue?

2004-07-10 Thread Rafael Ávila de Espíndola
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Em Saturday 10 July 2004 11:55, Sean Schertell escreveu: > I tried this: > linux root=/dev/hda11 > > But still no joy... Boot with the cdrom, mount /dev/hda11 and chroot into it. Now you may "apt-get install" a kernel. Good luck. Rafael -BEGIN

Re: Urgent! Yaboot died, how to rescue?

2004-07-10 Thread Sean Schertell
I tried this: linux root=/dev/hda11 But still no joy... On Saturday 10 July 2004 11:47 pm, Rafael Ávila de Espíndola wrote: > Em Saturday 10 July 2004 11:09, Sean Schertell escreveu: > > Oh man.. This just keeps getting dumber :-( > > > > You were right Sebyte, I needed to use your ISO, not th

Re: Support for the latest powerbook on the last kernel snapshot

2004-07-10 Thread Bob Hentges
Guido Guenther wrote: On Fri, Jul 09, 2004 at 06:24:04PM +0200, Jaume Sabater wrote: By the way, has anybody tried 2.6.7-bk20 with last version of pbbuttonsd? I will give it a try tomorrow and let you know in case nobody tries it first. I'm running 2.6.7-bk20 with pmud and suspend/resume is

Re: Urgent! Yaboot died, how to rescue?

2004-07-10 Thread Rafael Ávila de Espíndola
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- (BHash: SHA1 (B (BEm Saturday 10 July 2004 11:09, Sean Schertell escreveu: (B> Oh man.. This just keeps getting dumber :-( (B> (B> You were right Sebyte, I needed to use your ISO, not the one I had. So I (B> was able to mount my fs, but then in an effort t

Re: Urgent! Yaboot died, how to rescue?

2004-07-10 Thread Sean Schertell
Oh man.. This just keeps getting dumber :-( (B (BYou were right Sebyte, I needed to use your ISO, not the one I had. So I (Bwas able to mount my fs, but then in an effort to change my initrd.img.old (Bsymlink, I accidentally hosed my real initrd.img-2.4.25-powerpc! Doh! (BAnd of course t

Re: Support for the latest powerbook on the last kernel snapshot

2004-07-10 Thread Guido Guenther
On Fri, Jul 09, 2004 at 06:24:04PM +0200, Jaume Sabater wrote: > By the way, has anybody tried 2.6.7-bk20 with last version of > pbbuttonsd? I will give it a try tomorrow and let you know in case > nobody tries it first. I'm running 2.6.7-bk20 with pmud and suspend/resume is working fine with the

Re: Urgent! Yaboot died, how to rescue?

2004-07-10 Thread Sebastian Tennant
> Thanks so much for your help Sebyte (and Colin). Unfortunately, neither > method seems to work for me. Colin's method looks like it's gonna work > but then panics for some reason. Sebyte's method looks good up until I > try to mount my filesystem --- there's nothing useful in /dev

Re: Urgent! Yaboot died, how to rescue?

2004-07-10 Thread Sean Schertell
On Saturday 10 July 2004 08:47 pm, you wrote: (B> On Saturday, July 10, 2004, at 10:07 am, Sean Schertell wrote: (B> > Please help! I've gotta get some work done quickly but I seem to have (B> > killed my yaboot and can't boot. It's on a PowerBook, so no floppy. (B> > I got (B> > hit with t

Re: Urgent! Yaboot died, how to rescue?

2004-07-10 Thread Seb Tennant
On Saturday, July 10, 2004, at 10:07 am, Sean Schertell wrote: Please help! I've gotta get some work done quickly but I seem to have killed my yaboot and can't boot. It's on a PowerBook, so no floppy. I got hit with the bug in module-init-tools 3.1-pre2-1 which causes this craziness: modp

Re: Urgent! Yaboot died, how to rescue?

2004-07-10 Thread Colin Watson
On Sat, Jul 10, 2004 at 06:07:37PM +0900, Sean Schertell wrote: > Please help! I've gotta get some work done quickly but I seem to have > killed my yaboot and can't boot. It's on a PowerBook, so no floppy. I got > hit with the bug in module-init-tools 3.1-pre2-1 which causes this > craziness:

Re: iBookG4 pseudo-sleep / 2.6.3 problems

2004-07-10 Thread Helge Kreutzmann
On Tue, Jun 08, 2004 at 09:33:01PM +, Joerg Sommer wrote: > I experienced the same problem at me with a 2.6.6 kernel. If the lid is > closed a unknown period the ibook powers off. The G4 doesn't support > sleep-mode currently so the backgroud light is only switched off. But > maybe there is a p

Urgent! Yaboot died, how to rescue?

2004-07-10 Thread Sean Schertell
Please help! I've gotta get some work done quickly but I seem to have killed my yaboot and can't boot. It's on a PowerBook, so no floppy. I got hit with the bug in module-init-tools 3.1-pre2-1 which causes this craziness: modprobe: FATAL: Could not open '/lib/modules/something... modprobe: F

Re: Playing DVDs on Debian

2004-07-10 Thread Branden Robinson
On Wed, Jul 07, 2004 at 10:22:13AM +0200, Sven Luther wrote: > On Tue, Jul 06, 2004 at 10:31:48PM -0700, Adam wrote: > > I have been trying for the past couple of years trying to play DVDs on > > my Linux box and every time I run into some road blocks. i have studied > > what other people have ask

Re: Playing DVDs on Debian

2004-07-10 Thread Branden Robinson
On Wed, Jul 07, 2004 at 10:35:06AM -0500, David Stanaway wrote: > On Wed, 2004-07-07 at 01:06 -0700, Adam Done wrote: > > On Tue, 2004-07-06 at 22:35, Dean Hamstead wrote: > > > try using mplayer > > > > > I tried using apt-get install mplayer but nothing exists Also I > > have tried other p