Re: Questions about the new powerbook ?

2005-05-27 Thread Mickael Royer
if you log in your machine remotely while it's in X and do chvt 1, does this work ? Yes, it woks well Can you switch to console in general when in X ? Yes Moreover, when Powerbook is blocked, I can ping the laptop but the ssh server doesn't work anymore. So I can not see what's happen on the

Re: Questions about the new powerbook ?

2005-05-27 Thread Benjamin Herrenschmidt
On Fri, 2005-05-27 at 08:55 +0200, Mickael Royer wrote: if you log in your machine remotely while it's in X and do chvt 1, does this work ? Yes, it woks well Can you switch to console in general when in X ? Well... normally, the very first thing that happens when doing suspend to disk is

Re: Questions about the new powerbook ?

2005-05-27 Thread Mickael Royer
Thanks for your help ben. If I have the time, I test the patch this week-end. Mickael On 5/27/05, Benjamin Herrenschmidt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Fri, 2005-05-27 at 08:55 +0200, Mickael Royer wrote: if you log in your machine remotely while it's in X and do chvt 1, does this work ? Yes, it

/usr/lib/libavcodec-cvs.so relocation error

2005-05-27 Thread Stefano Zacchiroli
Hi all, I used to get mplayer-g4 from the following apt repository: deb http://honk.physik.uni-konstanz.de/~agx/linux-ppc/debian/ mplayer/ Since some months I get the following error trying to run mplayer: $ mplayer mplayer: error while loading shared libraries:

Controlling the fan, lmsensors usage - pb g3 pismo

2005-05-27 Thread Wojciech Owczarek
Hi, I work on a pb g3 pismo, I have a few questions about fan behaviour in linux, I've heard some strange opinions like I could hear the fan running on ubuntu, but never on debian, etc. Now is there any way to change the fan behaviour on this machine? Some tools, some patches, some particular

screen goes blank instead sleep

2005-05-27 Thread Imobach González Sosa
Hi all, I'm trying to set up suspend to ram (sleep) on an iBook G4 but I have some questions. I've searched the archives and I found no answers, but sorry if I'm wrong about this. Ok, I'm trying a vanilla 2.6.11.10 kernel. When I push the power button my screen goes blank, but machines doesn't

bootable cds on oldworld [was Re: Backing an HFS partition]

2005-05-27 Thread Hans Ekbrand
On Thu, May 26, 2005 at 04:04:52PM -0700, Brad Boyer wrote: On Thu, May 26, 2005 at 05:23:52PM -0300, Gunther Furtado wrote: As I am trying to transfer a MacOS8.1 from a bootable hfs iomega zip disk to a bootable CD (trying to rescue a Performa630CD). I am having a hard time using

Re: /usr/lib/libavcodec-cvs.so relocation error

2005-05-27 Thread Guido Guenther
On Fri, May 27, 2005 at 10:10:47AM +0200, Stefano Zacchiroli wrote: Hi all, I used to get mplayer-g4 from the following apt repository: deb http://honk.physik.uni-konstanz.de/~agx/linux-ppc/debian/ mplayer/ Since some months I get the following error trying to run mplayer: $ mplayer

Re: bootable cds on oldworld [was Re: Backing an HFS partition]

2005-05-27 Thread vinai
On Fri, 27 May 2005, Hans Ekbrand wrote: Can the mklinux CD:s boot oldworld macs? If so, you could perhaps copy the partitions on the mklinux CD instead of copywrited Apple ones? Yes - they most certainly can. I started off playing with linux on the power pc with Mk Linux on a 7500. I don't

Re: screen goes blank instead sleep

2005-05-27 Thread Eric Pineault
What is your Ibook version, if its revision 1.1 like mine, sleep just doesn't work, don't know why tried all the solutions posted on this list and on ubuntu's ppc forum. On ven, 2005-05-27 at 11:05 +0100, Imobach Gonzlez Sosa wrote: Hi all, I'm trying to set up suspend to ram (sleep) on an

Re: screen goes blank instead sleep

2005-05-27 Thread Colin Leroy
On Fri, 27 May 2005 09:27:35 -0400 Eric Pineault [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Eric, What is your Ibook version, if its revision 1.1 like mine, sleep just doesn't work, don't know why tried all the solutions posted on this list and on ubuntu's ppc forum. Does Option Agpmode 4 not help? --

Re: screen goes blank instead sleep

2005-05-27 Thread Colin Leroy
On Fri, 27 May 2005 11:05:41 +0100 Imobach González Sosa [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ok, I'm trying a vanilla 2.6.11.10 kernel. When I push the power button my screen goes blank, but machines doesn't go to sleep. I've also tried with unstable 2.6.11 kernel sources. Try with a vanilla 2.6.11.10,

Re: bootable cds on oldworld [was Re: Backing an HFS partition]

2005-05-27 Thread Rainer Gutkas
vinai schrieb: On Fri, 27 May 2005, Hans Ekbrand wrote: Can the mklinux CD:s boot oldworld macs? If so, you could perhaps copy the partitions on the mklinux CD instead of copywrited Apple ones? Yes - they most certainly can. I started off playing with linux on the power pc with Mk Linux

Re: bootable cds on oldworld [was Re: Backing an HFS partition]

2005-05-27 Thread vinai
On Fri, 27 May 2005, Rainer Gutkas wrote: I try to get miboot working on a G3 Powerbook Wallstreet for a while now. So this Pb has got a 2 Gig harddisk and spending 100-200 MB's for a MacOs Bottloader seems like a big waste for me. Actually evry MB I can save is of great worth. But actually

Re: /usr/lib/libavcodec-cvs.so relocation error

2005-05-27 Thread Sebastian Henschel
ciao Stefano.. * Guido Guenther [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2005-05-27 16:53 +]: On Fri, May 27, 2005 at 10:10:47AM +0200, Stefano Zacchiroli wrote: Hi all, I used to get mplayer-g4 from the following apt repository: deb http://honk.physik.uni-konstanz.de/~agx/linux-ppc/debian/ mplayer/

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Re: /usr/lib/libavcodec-cvs.so relocation error

2005-05-27 Thread Stefano Zacchiroli
On Fri, May 27, 2005 at 01:12:21PM +0200, Guido Guenther wrote: Anyone experiencing the same behaviour has solved it? Try to upgrade to the latest version and unprelink your system. Thanks that solved the problem. Cheers. -- Stefano Zacchiroli -*- Computer Science PhD student @ Uny Bologna,

Re: bootable cds on oldworld [was Re: Backing an HFS partition]

2005-05-27 Thread Rick Thomas
On May 27, 2005, at 11:58 AM, vinai wrote: I also heard/read somewhere a while back that there were licensing issues with miBoot, which prevented it being included with Debian. I was just wondering what the source of those issues were, and if they were any closer to being resolved ... ?

Re: bootable cds on oldworld [was Re: Backing an HFS partition]

2005-05-27 Thread Rainer Gutkas
vinai schrieb: On Fri, 27 May 2005, Rainer Gutkas wrote: I try to get miboot working on a G3 Powerbook Wallstreet for a while now. So this Pb has got a 2 Gig harddisk and spending 100-200 MB's for a MacOs Bottloader seems like a big waste for me. Actually evry MB I can save is of great

Re: bootable cds on oldworld [was Re: Backing an HFS partition]

2005-05-27 Thread vinai
On Fri, 27 May 2005, Rainer Gutkas wrote: Could you discuss 4) with me? And if it is off list it's ok too. I let's say hypotheticall that I got a laptop which I wan't a good operationg system to run on and for me that's linux. All I need is 4) the theoretical howto as practical as possible. I

Re: bootable cds on oldworld [was Re: Backing an HFS partition]

2005-05-27 Thread Brad Boyer
On Fri, May 27, 2005 at 03:02:53PM -0400, Rick Thomas wrote: If you want to make an OldWorld bootable CD, you need more than just miboot. As has been discussed here recently, and in this list in the past, you also need the CD driver files. By itself, miboot will work with floppies,

Re: following addresses had permanent fatal errors

2005-05-27 Thread Clive Menzies
On (27/05/05 13:54), Mauro wrote: Can someone plese take the following target off the mailing list? [EMAIL PROTECTED] I keep on getting: [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailed back to me for some time now. I'm mildly curious as to why some are seeing this and others, like myself aren't? I'm

Re: following addresses had permanent fatal errors

2005-05-27 Thread John Levin
On 28 May 2005, at 00:00, Clive Menzies wrote: On (27/05/05 13:54), Mauro wrote: Can someone plese take the following target off the mailing list? [EMAIL PROTECTED] I keep on getting: [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailed back to me for some time now. I'm mildly curious as to why some are seeing this

Re: Wake-up from suspend time change

2005-05-27 Thread Benjamin Herrenschmidt
On Fri, 2005-05-27 at 17:00 -0700, Adam Done wrote: I have been able to correlate my dates from dual booting into OS X and Linux to have the same date. Now after putting the 15 PB to sleep using 2.6.11.9 kernel my date changes to UTC time and resets its self when rebooted. This is bad

Re: Wake-up from suspend time change

2005-05-27 Thread Mauro
Now, how to reset the PRAM value ? Heh, I remember writing a tool for that a while ago though I can't find it anymore :) Going to OS 9 if you machine supports it and switching OS 9 time zone to UTC would probably do the trick too. This is simple matter of booting up while holding the right

Re: Wake-up from suspend time change

2005-05-27 Thread Adam Done
On Sat, 2005-05-28 at 11:05 +1000, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote: On Fri, 2005-05-27 at 17:00 -0700, Adam Done wrote: I have been able to correlate my dates from dual booting into OS X and Linux to have the same date. Now after putting the 15 PB to sleep using 2.6.11.9 kernel my date

Re: Wake-up from suspend time change

2005-05-27 Thread Benjamin Herrenschmidt
I had hwclock daemon started when booting into Linux and upon shutdown and restart it saved the data and noticed that it was set to UTC but when I booted in OS X (for digital imaging) the time was off by the hrs from UTC. So I removed the hwclock daemons from starting and then used hwclock

Re: Wake-up from suspend time change

2005-05-27 Thread Mauro
MacOS 9 used to have the real time clock in local time with an offset in PRAM, and that did confuse things. With OS X, you should be able to get it sane. Now, how to reset the PRAM value ? Heh, I remember writing a tool for that a while ago though I can't find it anymore :) Going

Re: Wake-up from suspend time change

2005-05-27 Thread Adam Done
On Sat, 2005-05-28 at 12:18 +1000, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote: I had hwclock daemon started when booting into Linux and upon shutdown and restart it saved the data and noticed that it was set to UTC but when I booted in OS X (for digital imaging) the time was off by the hrs from UTC. So

Re: Wake-up from suspend time change

2005-05-27 Thread Adam Done
On Fri, 2005-05-27 at 20:31 -0600, Mauro wrote: MacOS 9 used to have the real time clock in local time with an offset in PRAM, and that did confuse things. With OS X, you should be able to get it sane. Now, how to reset the PRAM value ? Heh, I remember writing a tool for that