On Wed, Oct 27, 2004 at 08:38:22PM -0700, Shi Jin wrote:
Couldn't even find my CPU family in the make xconfig menus.
1. Install the toolchain-source package and build a PPC
cross-compiler. See the HOWTO in /usr/share/doc/toolchain-source.
2. make ARCH=ppc CROSS_COMPILE=powerpc-linux- xconfig
On 28 Oct 2004 at 08h10, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote:
Hi,
lvds_gen_cntl |= LVDS_DISPLAY_DIS;
OUTREG(LVDS_GEN_CNTL, lvds_gen_cntl);
lvds_gen_cntl = ~(LVDS_ON | LVDS_BLON /* | LVDS_EN |
LVDS_DIGON */);
OUTREG(LVDS_GEN_CNTL,
Hi,
Shi Jin writes:
I have been working on this machine for more than a week but still
not able to install linux on it. I can either boot from network
using tftp or from the floppy, both using the Suse
zImage.chrp-power3 image. But when the kernel loads, it looks like
using frame buffer
On 28 Oct 2004 at 07h10, Colin Leroy wrote:
Hi,
lvds_gen_cntl |= LVDS_DISPLAY_DIS;
OUTREG(LVDS_GEN_CNTL, lvds_gen_cntl);
lvds_gen_cntl = ~(LVDS_ON | LVDS_BLON /* | LVDS_EN |
LVDS_DIGON */);
OUTREG(LVDS_GEN_CNTL,
On 27 Oct 2004 at 21h10, Sven Luther wrote:
Hi,
The fr_new helped there, but it absolutely baffles me to see that changing the
XF86Config-4 file doesn't get respected, but maybe this is a new and
wonderfull gnome 2.6 feature ?
It's true that gnome, since 2.6, annoys me with some keyboard
On Thu, 2004-10-28 at 07:49 +0200, Colin Leroy wrote:
On 28 Oct 2004 at 08h10, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote:
Hi,
lvds_gen_cntl |= LVDS_DISPLAY_DIS;
OUTREG(LVDS_GEN_CNTL, lvds_gen_cntl);
lvds_gen_cntl = ~(LVDS_ON | LVDS_BLON /* | LVDS_EN
On Thu, 2004-10-28 at 08:33 +0200, Colin Leroy wrote:
On 28 Oct 2004 at 07h10, Colin Leroy wrote:
Hi,
lvds_gen_cntl |= LVDS_DISPLAY_DIS;
OUTREG(LVDS_GEN_CNTL, lvds_gen_cntl);
lvds_gen_cntl = ~(LVDS_ON | LVDS_BLON /* | LVDS_EN |
On 28 Oct 2004 at 17h10, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote:
Hi,
Hrm... the above doesn't seem very interesting :)
Try not doing mode_timer, add an mdelay instead (for example
mdelay(200)) before clearing ON BLON, or first clearing ON, then
waiting, then clearing BLON, that sort of thing ...
It works perfectly here, thanks a lot! (1,5Ghz 15 AlBook)
Ah, someone with a 15 Albook. Can you send me your 'lsprop
/proc/device-tree' output (I'd like to know what the sensor locations are
on that model, and how many fans it has).
Michael
On 28 Oct 2004 at 10h10, Colin Leroy wrote:
Hi,
Hrm... the above doesn't seem very interesting :)
Try not doing mode_timer, add an mdelay instead (for example
mdelay(200)) before clearing ON BLON, or first clearing ON, then
waiting, then clearing BLON, that sort of thing ...
On 28 Oct 2004 at 10h10, Michael Schmitz wrote:
Hi Michael,
It works perfectly here, thanks a lot! (1,5Ghz 15 AlBook)
Ah, someone with a 15 Albook. Can you send me your 'lsprop
/proc/device-tree' output (I'd like to know what the sensor locations are
on that model, and how many fans it
Le jeudi 28 octobre 2004 à 10:07 +0200, Michael Schmitz a écrit :
It works perfectly here, thanks a lot! (1,5Ghz 15 AlBook)
Ah, someone with a 15 Albook. Can you send me your 'lsprop
/proc/device-tree' output (I'd like to know what the sensor locations are
on that model, and how many fans
On Thu, Oct 28, 2004 at 10:07:38AM +0200, Michael Schmitz wrote:
It works perfectly here, thanks a lot! (1,5Ghz 15 AlBook)
Ah, someone with a 15 Albook. Can you send me your 'lsprop
/proc/device-tree' output (I'd like to know what the sensor locations are
on that model, and how many fans it
On Thu, Oct 28, 2004 at 10:07:38AM +0200, Michael Schmitz wrote:
It works perfectly here, thanks a lot! (1,5Ghz 15 AlBook)
Ah, someone with a 15 Albook. Can you send me your 'lsprop
/proc/device-tree' output (I'd like to know what the sensor locations are
on that model, and how many fans it
Ah, someone with a 15 Albook. Can you send me your 'lsprop
/proc/device-tree' output (I'd like to know what the sensor locations are
on that model, and how many fans it has).
Sure, as soon as i get home. AFAIK the 15 'Book has two Fans, one for
the CPU and one for the GPU. I'll post to
On 28 Oct 2004 at 12h10, Sjoerd Simons wrote:
Hi,
On Thu, Oct 28, 2004 at 10:07:38AM +0200, Michael Schmitz wrote:
It works perfectly here, thanks a lot! (1,5Ghz 15 AlBook)
Ah, someone with a 15 Albook. Can you send me your 'lsprop
/proc/device-tree' output (I'd like to know what the
Branden,
Here's my problem and I search on this list and I did not find
anything about this issue. But I find a way to solve it I just get the
2.4 Kernel precompiled from ppckernel.org I extracted it and I rename
the 2.4 kernel as linux.bin and everything is working find.
By the way nice doc and
On Thu, Oct 28, 2004 at 08:38:52AM +1000, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote:
On Wed, 2004-10-27 at 16:10 +0200, Sjoerd Simons wrote:
the usb_bus_type struct doesn't have the rwsem member anymore, so that
doesn't compile..
--- linux-2.6.9/drivers/usb/core/hub.c.susp 2004-10-27
Hello,
I am considering purchasing a new 12 iBook from Apple. The intent is
to use this with Debian. However, in researching the state of support
for this unit, I've found wildly contradictory information. So I'm
wondering if someone could help clear this up for me.
1. Sleep mode. According
I have a PB Alu 15. I patched 2.6.9 with sleep patch and works
perfectly! I have a USB mouse connected.
However, when I use a Cisco CardBus network card, the screen stays black
during wake up, but IMO this is a problem with Cisco driver (airo*).
I say this because sometimes the computer
/proc/device-tree' output (I'd like to know what the sensor locations are
on that model, and how many fans it has).
In case it could help you, here's the one for the ibook G4 14.
hwsensor-typetemperature
temperature
temperature
On 28 Oct 2004 at 15h10, Colin Leroy wrote:
Hi,
Ok, looks like second sensor (temps[1]) is CPU on all ibooks and
powerbooks g4... whereas third sensor (temps[2]) is rather irrelevant
on powerbooks.
Can you try this patch on a PB? it's against latest BK snapshot.
You can apply these ones
On Tue, 26 Oct 2004 18:02:18 +1000, Benjamin Herrenschmidt said:
On Tue, 2004-10-26 at 10:12 +0200, Sven Luther wrote:
I never fuly understood why you needed to rebuild the xkb module though, nor
do i really know what should be the right way for it to work in the first
place, never
On 28 Oct 2004 at 14h10, Michael Schmitz wrote:
Hi,
I've gotten a lsprop dump from Sjoerd Simons already - the fans sort of
correspond to CPU and GPU (the one being on the CPU end of the heatsink,
the other on the GPU end, with another chip - the northbridge? - in
between. We just don't
HI there,
There was a follow up by another thread 'problem
installing linux on an IBM RS6000 44P-170 machine' but
I guess more people would be interested in this test.
As Jens suggested, I downloaded the
vmlinuz-chrp.initrd from
http://people.debian.org/~luther/d-i/images/daily/power3/netboot/
.
Hi everybody,
I downloaded the Sarge net install CD (built 09/30/2004) to install
Debian in my iMac Burgundi 333MHz.
Everything starts ok, but when I get the Chose your language screen, I
can't use the keyboard to change the selection or accept the current
one, I don't know if the system is
Quoting John Goerzen [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
Hello,
I am considering purchasing a new 12 iBook from Apple. The intent is
to use this with Debian. However, in researching the state of support
for this unit, I've found wildly contradictory information. So I'm
wondering if someone could help
I've also tried this on the MOL list, but for good measure (with
apologies in advance if it is too far off-list):
My MaconLinux installation was working quite happily until today, when it
started generating (Darwin) kernel panics on boot.
Several things have been updated on both the Debian and
On Wed, Oct 27, 2004 at 03:42:48PM +1000, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote:
Hi !
This is an experimental patch against 2.6.9. It concerns the ATI based
Aluminium PowerBook. The nVidia based ones aren't concerned at all, and
the iBook G4 will have to wait a bit more for me to get the video wakeup
On Tue, Oct 26, 2004 at 03:50:31AM -0400, Rick Thomas wrote:
I may be mistaken, but I believe that, when booting from a hard
disk (not a floppy), miboot depends on having it's early stages
loaded by the Apple OldWorld Boot ROM code, which needs the
afore-mentioned patches to do its job.
the other on the GPU end, with another chip - the northbridge? - in
between. We just don't have a thermal sensor on the GPU, it's like on the
17 with one sensor on the power supply instead.
I sent a patch in a new thread, that implements gradual speed on the fans
and starts both fans on
Daniel R. Killoran,Ph.D. ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
When installing debian, I guessed wrong about the display depth.
The xdm error log complains that the hardware cant support 24 bits.
How can I change this to 8 bits?
The man pages on xdm don't mention it.
Hardware:
Macintosh 9500 120
On Wed, Oct 27, 2004 at 09:36:37PM +0200, Sven Luther wrote:
On Wed, Oct 27, 2004 at 12:05:19PM -0500, Branden Robinson wrote:
If we're discontining support for 2.4.x kernels on PowerPC, then we should
stop shipping packages for them.
[...]
Otherwise, support them.
Sure. but it is not
On Wed, Oct 27, 2004 at 09:47:59PM +0200, Sven Luther wrote:
On Wed, Oct 27, 2004 at 12:08:02PM -0500, Branden Robinson wrote:
On Mon, Oct 25, 2004 at 11:30:15PM +0200, Sven Luther wrote:
the console is not major problem, but this is still utterly broken in X,
and
there is very little
Hello All,
Today I compiled the 2.6.9 stock kernel + Ben's suspend
patch. However I am experiencing a lot of extra heet production as
opposed to the 2.6.8.1 kernel. I have locked my cpu at the lowest
frequency (it is fast enough), and with the 2.6.8.1 the fan was
almost always off except with
hi,
I've tried your patch, but I can't comment on the changes syncing the fans
because my powerbook just has one.
But when watching the behaviour of the fan speed stepping code I noticed that
it happens quite often that when reducing the fan speed it will get set to
values fan_speed because
Hi,
Joshua Kwan writes:
On Andres' behalf let me note that while this is rotting in new, the same
debs are available at
http://www.acm.rpi.edu/~dilinger/kernel-source-2.6.9
And the corresponding PowerPC stuff has been tested on the machines
that Sven and I are using personally, and is
On 2004-10-28, Jérôme Marant [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Quoting John Goerzen [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
Hello,
I am considering purchasing a new 12 iBook from Apple. The intent is
to use this with Debian. However, in researching the state of support
for this unit, I've found wildly contradictory
On 28 Oct 2004 at 18h10, Georg C. Kaindl wrote:
Hi,
But when watching the behaviour of the fan speed stepping code I noticed that
it happens quite often that when reducing the fan speed it will get set to
values fan_speed because of (var -2). I don't know wether this is
intended but I
John Goerzen [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Buying Apple hardware is often a bad choice regarding linux
support. I bought an iBook 2 years ago because the ratio quality/price
was good, but these days, there are much nicer alternatives in
the x86 world.
Perhaps you have a recommendation for me
hi there,
i noticed that
http://honk.physik.uni-konstanz.de/~agx/linux-ppc/kernel/pmdisk-2.6.9-rc1.diff
does not apply cleanly to a 2.6.9 tree; does anyone have a 2.6.9 patch?
i'm currently trying to set up suspend-to-disk on my iBook G4 (i noticed
benh is working on sleep support :-D), but i
Hi,
On 27 Oct, this message from Gavin Sandie echoed through cyberspace:
I've got an PowerPC 8500 which quite happily runs debianppc.
[snip]
My problem is that I have never been able to see the OF
screen, from what I've read I need to patch the OF and then
use nvsetenv to change the output
On 28 Oct 2004 at 22h10, Colin Leroy wrote:
Hi,
Thanks for your feedback. You're right, I missed these two points... Here's
an updated patch that should behave more logically (ie, starting when temp
== lim and stopping when temp lim - 2), and removing the override case that
isn't needed
John Goerzen wrote:
1. Sleep mode. According to [1], sleep doesn't work at all. However,
others are not reporting any trouble with it (basically saying
everything except the Airport Extreme works fine). Does sleep work
on this unit?
it looks like benh has just started work on this
Hi all,
Has anyone gotten their G3 or G4 iBook's DVD player to play DVD movies
under any flavor of Linux? (Running any Linux based DVD playing
software)
Here is where I'm at so far:
I got totem-xine installed onto my G3 600 Mhz Dual-USB iBook running
PowerPC Ubuntu Linux (Debian based distro).
I seem to be having a problem with my alsa sound drivers. They play
mp3's too fast and have a bit of extra noise in them. You might want to
check your audio playback and see if it is playing at normal speed
without extra noise.
Mike Power
Jon Cortelyou wrote:
Hi all,
Has anyone gotten
On Thu, 2004-10-28 at 15:56 +0200, Frank Murphy wrote:
Well it could be, but it would be very strange, I think. Both
Mode_switch and ISO_Level3_Shift are like the regular Shift keys. If you
wanted an Altkey and F to be the alt modifier + F to open the File
menu, but you want an Altkey and N
On Thu, Oct 28, 2004 at 09:35:20PM +0100, Sam Halliday wrote:
hi there,
i noticed that
http://honk.physik.uni-konstanz.de/~agx/linux-ppc/kernel/pmdisk-2.6.9-rc1.diff
does not apply cleanly to a 2.6.9 tree; does anyone have a 2.6.9 patch?
Use the patch
On Thu, 2004-10-28 at 10:31 +0200, Colin Leroy wrote:
On 28 Oct 2004 at 10h10, Colin Leroy wrote:
Hi,
Hrm... the above doesn't seem very interesting :)
Try not doing mode_timer, add an mdelay instead (for example
mdelay(200)) before clearing ON BLON, or first clearing ON, then
I'm sorry about the 'i' title guys. =(
I hit send mail accidently.
D'oh!
Jon
On Thu, 2004-10-28 at 15:44 +0200, Eugen Dedu wrote:
I have a PB Alu 15. I patched 2.6.9 with sleep patch and works
perfectly! I have a USB mouse connected.
However, when I use a Cisco CardBus network card, the screen stays black
during wake up, but IMO this is a problem with Cisco driver
On Thu, 2004-10-28 at 13:37 +, John Goerzen wrote:
Hello,
I am considering purchasing a new 12 iBook from Apple. The intent is
to use this with Debian. However, in researching the state of support
for this unit, I've found wildly contradictory information. So I'm
wondering if someone
Thanks. That'll help some. Both AlBook 15 and 17 seem to share the same
features (no GPU sensor, two fans). AlBook 12 and iBook have only a
single fan. So always switching on both fans seems to make sense.
There are at least 2 revs of 15 and 3 of 17 ...
PowerBook5,1 is 17 with nvidia chip
On Thu, Oct 28, 2004 at 06:20:53PM -0200, Gunther Furtado wrote:
Can anyone help me to set up a StyleWriter II and/or an ImageWriter II on a
Debian on a Performa6230CD. I was able to run http://localhost:631 but I
don't know exactly how to put down on some fields like location. I've tried
On Thu, Oct 28, 2004 at 09:58:46PM +0100, Sam Halliday wrote:
John Goerzen wrote:
3. The Airport Extreme. Everybody agrees that it doesn't work now.
Some people are saying there are projects to reverse engineer it.
But I've never found any solid info on any of these projects.
Is
Benjamin Herrenschmidt a dit:
but I suppose I'll have to ask ATI what's up.
Did they finally disclose information about their chip for you to get
sleep working, or did you have to go through reverse-engineering?
--
mike dentifrice [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On 2004-10-28, Jérôme Marant [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
John Goerzen [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
These days, people seem to recommend IBM X40 series, but I don't
know if they are cheap enough for you.
Yep, nice series. Unfortunately, configured the same as an ibook for
the things that matter to
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