Re: [Netboot] Ethernet Driver on 1.8GHz G5?

2005-03-07 Thread Benjamin Herrenschmidt
On Mon, 2005-03-07 at 22:30 -0800, Shyamal Prasad wrote: > "Francois" == Francois <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Francois> I'm now blocked with the Ethernet driver: debian > Francois> installer can not detect automatically which ethernet > Francois> card my G5 is using, so it ask

Re: Massiv kernel crashes on ibook/G4 1.33 GHz

2005-03-07 Thread Christoph Ewering
Hello Ben! Am 06.03.2005 um 00:19 schrieb Benjamin Herrenschmidt: At the moment we run a memtester on a G4/400 for 5 days now and no problems found -- but my customer has big problems with this computer :-( What kind of problems ? Calm down ;-) - this bug is not Linux related - this computer has

Re: [Netboot] Ethernet Driver on 1.8GHz G5?

2005-03-07 Thread Shyamal Prasad
"Francois" == Francois <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Francois> I'm now blocked with the Ethernet driver: debian Francois> installer can not detect automatically which ethernet Francois> card my G5 is using, so it asks me to pick a Francois> driver. I've tried sungem, sungen_phy

Re: gnome silliness

2005-03-07 Thread Dean Hamstead
thats kind of the wierd thing gdm is happy with less colors more pixels. then gnome fires up and ruins everything kill gdm and use startx get nice little X cursor, gnome starts and the res goes all stupid im willing to admit metacity could be at fault here. Dean vinai wrote: does anyone know why

Re: gnome silliness

2005-03-07 Thread vinai
> does anyone know why gnome would be demanding 24 bit color. > i would rather 16bt 800x600 over 24bit 640x480!! > > i cant find anytihng in ~/.gnome* /usr/share/gnome/* etc > > Dean This shouldn't have anything to do with GNOME, but with your xfree settings. Take a look at the file /etc/X11/XF86

gnome silliness

2005-03-07 Thread Dean Hamstead
does anyone know why gnome would be demanding 24 bit color. i would rather 16bt 800x600 over 24bit 640x480!! i cant find anytihng in ~/.gnome* /usr/share/gnome/* etc Dean -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: TiBook IV and Kernel 2.6.11

2005-03-07 Thread Benjamin Herrenschmidt
On Mon, 2005-03-07 at 12:08 +0100, Michael Flaig wrote: > Hi Ben, Hi List! > > Am Freitag, den 04.03.2005, 10:03 +1100 schrieb Benjamin Herrenschmidt: > > On Thu, 2005-03-03 at 13:37 +0100, Michael Flaig wrote: > > > Hi subscribers, > > > > > > my Machine is an TiBook IV mit the Radeon 9000 Mobil

Re: Orinoco Dirver with monitor support

2005-03-07 Thread Eric Gaumer
Rainer Gutkas wrote: Hi everybody! I used the whole day today in getting orinocco drivers to work with monitoring mode support. After hours of reading and looking in the web for howto's I ended up to try to compile orinoco 0.13 standalone drivers. The installation manual said to get the kernel sour

Re: xterm problem on my powerbook

2005-03-07 Thread Jochen Voss
Hello Vincent, On Sat, Mar 05, 2005 at 09:43:35AM +0100, Vincent Lefevre wrote: > > On 2005-03-03 20:13:09 +, Jochen Voss wrote: > > the weirdest problem of my new Linux installation on a powerbook is > > the following: "xterm" does not work! It opens a window but then dies > > immediately w

Orinoco Dirver with monitor support

2005-03-07 Thread Rainer Gutkas
Hi everybody! I used the whole day today in getting orinocco drivers to work with monitoring mode support. After hours of reading and looking in the web for howto's I ended up to try to compile orinoco 0.13 standalone drivers. The installation manual said to get the kernel source (which I did),

Re: cdrecord failing to write

2005-03-07 Thread Ben Hill
On Mon, 2005-03-07 at 13:09 -0800, Eric Gaumer wrote: > I assume you are running 2.6. Make sure SCSI emulation is disabled. > > Try cdrecord dev=ATA -scanbus Ah, I added the device at 1,0,0 to the /etc/defaults/cdrecord, and all was well - thanks again Eric! Cheers, Ben -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, e

Re: cdrecord failing to write

2005-03-07 Thread Eric Gaumer
Ben Hill wrote: Nautilus has been barfing when I try to write a CD from the CD/DVD creator. There is no output from the cdrecord command when I click to display the results. I've tried to run cdrecord from the command line as both my user and root, but get the same result. Output of "cdrecord -sca

Re: /sys/devices/temperatures and suspend to disk

2005-03-07 Thread Colin Leroy
On 07 Mar 2005 at 21h03, Matthias wrote: Hi, > Thx for all hints! Everything is working well now. Didn't expected an > 746x-option to be useful for 7447A-cpu... You're welcome. 746X (7460 or 7467) is the Analog Devices chip number, nothing to do with the CPU :) -- Colin Worker bees can l

Re: /sys/devices/temperatures and suspend to disk

2005-03-07 Thread Matthias
Thx for all hints! Everything is working well now. Didn't expected an 746x-option to be useful for 7447A-cpu... Nice work. Matt Colin Leroy wrote: On 07 Mar 2005 at 19h03, Matthias Schulz wrote: Hi, Even if I have processor : 0 cpu : 7447A, altivec supported clock

Re: /sys/devices/temperatures and suspend to disk

2005-03-07 Thread Moritz Armingeon
On 19:35 Mon 07 Mar , Matthias Schulz wrote: > Hi, > > when i am booting the 2.6.11 kernel, i am missing the > /sys/devices/temperature > entry. Does anybody know, whether the feature is missing in 2.6.11 or have i > simply forgotten to enable the feature in the kernel-config? Which option

cdrecord failing to write

2005-03-07 Thread Ben Hill
Nautilus has been barfing when I try to write a CD from the CD/DVD creator. There is no output from the cdrecord command when I click to display the results. I've tried to run cdrecord from the command line as both my user and root, but get the same result. Output of "cdrecord -scanbus": Cdreco

/sys/devices/temperatures and suspend to disk

2005-03-07 Thread Matthias Schulz
Hi, when i am booting the 2.6.11 kernel, i am missing the /sys/devices/temperature entry. Does anybody know, whether the feature is missing in 2.6.11 or have i simply forgotten to enable the feature in the kernel-config? Which option is it? 2nd problem: I tried to enable suspend to disk using

Re: newer kernels and console video in 7300-8600 macs ?

2005-03-07 Thread Sven Luther
On Sun, Mar 06, 2005 at 11:11:38AM -0600, vinai wrote: > Hey Folks, > > Does anyone have console video working with any recent debian kernel > (2.4 or 2.6 line) on "Old World" Power Macs ? > > I've tried both on-board video (the "control" device), an ATI card, > 2.4.27 pmac kernels, 2.6.8 pmac ke

Re: rc2 or daily images?

2005-03-07 Thread Sven Luther
On Sat, Mar 05, 2005 at 08:46:32PM -0500, Tamas K Papp wrote: > Which one is recommended for a fresh install? I would be happy to > test the new versions, but this is the first time I install Debian on > a powermac (I did many x86 installs in the past). I would go with the daily images, as we are

Re: New powerbooks support status (again)

2005-03-07 Thread Sven Luther
On Mon, Mar 07, 2005 at 03:41:53PM +0100, Colin Leroy wrote: > On 07 Mar 2005 at 15h03, Antonio-M. Corbi Bellot wrote: > > Hi, > > > Patch applied and tested, you got it, it works!: > > Ok, I'll push it to Andrew Morton. > > Thanks for your tests ! Can you send it to the debian BTS also for i

[Netboot] Ethernet Driver on 1.8GHz G5?

2005-03-07 Thread Francois
Hello all, thanks to Shyamal's tip, I can now boot my G5 into Linux from my MacOS hard disk (using yaboot, and Sven Luther's netboot power4 kernel image). I'm now blocked with the Ethernet driver: debian installer can not detect automatically which ethernet card my G5 is using, so it asks me to p

Re: New powerbooks support status (again)

2005-03-07 Thread Colin Leroy
On 07 Mar 2005 at 15h03, Antonio-M. Corbi Bellot wrote: Hi, > Patch applied and tested, you got it, it works!: Ok, I'll push it to Andrew Morton. Thanks for your tests ! -- Colin http://dudusdl.sf.net/ : a free Puzzle Bubble clone -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a sub

Re: New powerbooks support status (again)

2005-03-07 Thread Antonio-M. Corbi Bellot
El lun, 07-03-2005 a las 09:06 +0100, Colin Leroy escribió: > On 06 Mar 2005 at 18h03, Antonio-M. Corbi Bellot wrote: > > Hi Antonio, > > > After talking in private with Colin Leroy (from therm_adt) and trying > > several ways to see what was happening he suggested me to write to the > > list an

Re: Problem with HFS+ resizing

2005-03-07 Thread victor piscue
On Sun, Mar 06, 2005 at 08:49:06PM +0100, Teófilo Ruiz Suárez wrote: > However, I've not installed Debian on it yet since I couldn't get the > resizing option at the partitioning tool of the Debian Installer. I've > disabled the journal at the HFS+ partition, but when I go to the > partition dia

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Re: How do I suspend to disk

2005-03-07 Thread Francois
Hi, I don't remember having any problem with the patch [though I might have forgotten]. I've used http://honk.physik.uni-konstanz.de/~agx/linux-ppc/kernel/2.6.10-rc3-agx0.diff which does not seem to be the same version as yours (swsusp-2.6.10-rc2.diff). That might be the reason. Have you tried w

Re: TiBook IV and Kernel 2.6.11

2005-03-07 Thread Michael Flaig
Hi Ben, Hi List! Am Freitag, den 04.03.2005, 10:03 +1100 schrieb Benjamin Herrenschmidt: > On Thu, 2005-03-03 at 13:37 +0100, Michael Flaig wrote: > > Hi subscribers, > > > > my Machine is an TiBook IV mit the Radeon 9000 Mobility > > running debian sid. > > > > I´ve compiled 2.6.11 vanilla and

Re: 2.6.10 and FireStarter

2005-03-07 Thread Cedric Pradalier
According to Cedric Pradalier, on Thu, 03 Mar 2005 09:33:38 +1100, >Hi All, > >I've been using 2.6.8-powerpc and firestarter successfully for a long >time now. >Yesterday I tried 2.6.10-powerpc, and the firewall made by firestarter >does not work anymore: >+ I reveive DNS answers. >+ I can send

Re: New powerbooks support status (again)

2005-03-07 Thread Colin Leroy
On 06 Mar 2005 at 18h03, Antonio-M. Corbi Bellot wrote: Hi Antonio, > After talking in private with Colin Leroy (from therm_adt) and trying > several ways to see what was happening he suggested me to write to the > list and see if any of the powerpc developers here can see what is > happening he