Re: d-i kernel

2005-12-10 Thread Helge Kreutzmann
Hello, On Sun, Dec 11, 2005 at 01:10:19AM +0100, Johannes Berg wrote: > On Sun, 2005-12-11 at 09:11 +1100, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote: > > > Don't tell me that d-i still needs devfs !?!?!?!? > > As far as I know it does. I'd be happy to be proven wrong ;) IIRC, the release goal for the next be

Re: 2.6.14 and m3mirror broken

2005-12-10 Thread Helge Kreutzmann
Hello, sorry, I don't know the fix, but On Sun, Dec 11, 2005 at 02:53:11AM +0100, Peter Plessas wrote: > being already quite desperate, i try to get the m3mirror tool (to clone > my Pismo's display on the external VGA out) to run under 2.6.14. > > I have old instructions to manually change the f

Re: powerbook 6,8 progress and Airport issues!

2005-12-10 Thread Matthias Jordan
Hi, folks! Emmanuel Galatoulas schrieb: > ifup eth2 > > what i get is > > SIOCSIFFLAGS: No such file or directory [...] > bcm43xx: Error: Microcode "bcm43xx_microcode5.fw" not available or load > failed. I'm not sure about it but the following might serve as a thought model: The above error is

Re: stock kernel 2.6.12 eth0/eth1 swapped

2005-12-10 Thread Rich Johnson
On Dec 10, 2005, at 9:23 AM, Wolfgang Pfeiffer wrote: On Fri, Dec 09, 2005 at 10:06:37PM -0500, Rich Johnson wrote: I've hit another snag trying to get etch up and running on my G4 Cube. [...snip...] The bottom line is that a 2.6.12 stock kernel cannot access the network. I have definite

2.6.14 and m3mirror broken

2005-12-10 Thread Peter Plessas
Hi List, being already quite desperate, i try to get the m3mirror tool (to clone my Pismo's display on the external VGA out) to run under 2.6.14. I have old instructions to manually change the file /usr/src/linux/arch/ppc/syslib/prom_init.c at line 401: from: for (j=0; jso (following a hint

Re: stock kernel 2.6.12 eth0/eth1 swapped

2005-12-10 Thread Charles Plessy
On Sun, Dec 11, 2005 at 09:10:31AM +1100, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote : > > Network device ordering has never been guaranteed nor stable. It depends > on things like link order, module load ordering, or on async probe > busses like firewire or USB can depend on the phase of the moon. > > The bug

Re: d-i kernel

2005-12-10 Thread Johannes Berg
On Sun, 2005-12-11 at 09:11 +1100, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote: > Don't tell me that d-i still needs devfs !?!?!?!? As far as I know it does. I'd be happy to be proven wrong ;) johannes signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

powerbook 6,8 progress and Airport issues!

2005-12-10 Thread Emmanuel Galatoulas
Hi all! i am quite exciting because i have managed to get a compiled kernel to BOOT properly on my powerbook G4 ver 6,8 after almost 6 months, a few fruitless attempts in IRC and a couple of messages to the list, The answer came in the form of an amazing hack by Guy Yasko. I quote his reply: ===

Re: [ANN] Broadcom Wireless Chipsets reverse engineered

2005-12-10 Thread Benjamin Herrenschmidt
On Fri, 2005-12-09 at 01:14 +0100, Jesus Climent wrote: > On Thu, Dec 08, 2005 at 03:28:16PM -0200, Otavio Salvador wrote: > > Jesus Climent <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > > > The max. transfer ratio i get is around 500KB/s, but it is better than a > > > zd1211 which seems to Oops my kernel and

Re: d-i kernel

2005-12-10 Thread Benjamin Herrenschmidt
On Fri, 2005-12-09 at 13:41 +0100, Gaudenz Steinlin wrote: > Johannes Berg schrieb: > > Hi, > > > > Looking into installing on a hires powerbook, which kernel version do > > the d-i images now have? > > The powerbook5,8 is not yet supported. AFAIK. I had to compile a custom > kernel with everyth

Re: stock kernel 2.6.12 eth0/eth1 swapped

2005-12-10 Thread Benjamin Herrenschmidt
On Sat, 2005-12-10 at 15:05 -0500, Rich Johnson wrote: > On Dec 10, 2005, at 9:23 AM, Wolfgang Pfeiffer wrote: > > > On Fri, Dec 09, 2005 at 10:06:37PM -0500, Rich Johnson wrote: > >> I've hit another snag trying to get etch up and running on my G4 > >> Cube. > >> [...snip...] > >> The bottom li

Re: Potato won't chroot on Etch

2005-12-10 Thread Mich Lanners
Hi, On 8 Dec, this message from john fisher echoed through cyberspace: > PowerPC G5 dual proc > running 2.6.12-1-powerpc-smp > with Etch testing install > > trying to run a potato chroot enviro. > > I have to run as root inside the chroot ( security not at issue) > > potato's bash ( & etc) w

Re: stock kernel 2.6.12 eth0/eth1 swapped

2005-12-10 Thread Johannes Berg
On Sat, 2005-12-10 at 14:59 -0500, Rich Johnson wrote: > There're lot's of suggestions out there--involving /etc/iftab, /etc/ > mactab, ifrename, hotplug, et al--but nothing definitive. I have yet > to find any providing /etc/init.d scripts! If you install ifrename (the package) you can put eve

Re: stock kernel 2.6.12 eth0/eth1 swapped

2005-12-10 Thread Rich Johnson
On Dec 10, 2005, at 9:23 AM, Wolfgang Pfeiffer wrote: On Fri, Dec 09, 2005 at 10:06:37PM -0500, Rich Johnson wrote: I've hit another snag trying to get etch up and running on my G4 Cube. [...snip...] The bottom line is that a 2.6.12 stock kernel cannot access the network. I have definite

Re: stock kernel 2.6.12 eth0/eth1 swapped

2005-12-10 Thread Rich Johnson
On Dec 10, 2005, at 9:23 AM, Wolfgang Pfeiffer wrote: On Fri, Dec 09, 2005 at 10:06:37PM -0500, Rich Johnson wrote: I've hit another snag trying to get etch up and running on my G4 Cube. [...snip...] The bottom line is that a 2.6.12 stock kernel cannot access the network. I have definite

Re: more info on target disk mode

2005-12-10 Thread Johannes Berg
On Sat, 2005-12-10 at 16:58 +1100, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote: > Tried asking on linux-1394 list ? No, thanks for the pointer. I was on my way out so didn't really research. johannes signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Re: [ANN] Broadcom Wireless Chipsets reverse engineered

2005-12-10 Thread Maladrie Julien
Yves-Alexis Perez a écrit : Maladrie Julien wrote: It's just the first lines. After this, i've apt-get iee80211softmac, you've apt-getted ieee80211softmac ?? Sorry, i made a mistake, it's only the iee80211-source, the network wireless stack -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL

Re: [ANN] Broadcom Wireless Chipsets reverse engineered

2005-12-10 Thread Yves-Alexis Perez
Maladrie Julien wrote: > It's just the first lines. After this, i've apt-get iee80211softmac, you've apt-getted ieee80211softmac ?? -- Yves-Alexis Perez http://www.corsac.net signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [ANN] Broadcom Wireless Chipsets reverse engineered

2005-12-10 Thread Antonio-M. Corbi Bellot
El sáb, 10-12-2005 a las 18:01 +0100, Maladrie Julien escribió: > Hi, > > I'm trying to compile this driver unsuccesfully since 3 days. > When i try to compile ieee80211softmac, i've errors like : > > make -C /lib/modules/2.6.14.3/build Hi Maladrie: You need 2.6.15, from the README: "Requirem

Re: [ANN] Broadcom Wireless Chipsets reverse engineered

2005-12-10 Thread Bin Zhang
, Bin > M=/home/mini/Desktop/T矇l矇chargements/ieee80211softmac-20051210 modules > make[1]: entrant dans le r廧ertoire �/usr/src/linux-2.6.14.3 � CC [M] > /home/mini/Desktop/T矇l矇chargements/ieee80211softmac-20051210/ieee80211softmac_io.o > In file included from > /home/mini/

Re: [ANN] Broadcom Wireless Chipsets reverse engineered

2005-12-10 Thread Maladrie Julien
Hi, I'm trying to compile this driver unsuccesfully since 3 days. When i try to compile ieee80211softmac, i've errors like : make -C /lib/modules/2.6.14.3/build M=/home/mini/Desktop/Téléchargements/ieee80211softmac-20051210 modules make[1]: entrant dans le répertoire « /usr

Re: stock kernel 2.6.12 eth0/eth1 swapped

2005-12-10 Thread Wolfgang Pfeiffer
On Fri, Dec 09, 2005 at 10:06:37PM -0500, Rich Johnson wrote: > I've hit another snag trying to get etch up and running on my G4 Cube. > > The path so far has been > - woody install (hey! it works!) > - apt-get dist-upgrade > - apt-get install linux-image-2.6.12-1-powerpc > - manually modify yaboo

Re: more info on target disk mode

2005-12-10 Thread Wolfgang Pfeiffer
On Sat, Dec 10, 2005 at 02:35:13PM +0100, Wolfgang Pfeiffer wrote: > > Here's the message with the patch: > http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=linux1394-devel&m=113370052624172&w=2 > > Enjoy. And if it works (or not) please let the linux-devel list know:

Re: more info on target disk mode

2005-12-10 Thread Wolfgang Pfeiffer
On Fri, Dec 09, 2005 at 04:53:07PM +0100, Johannes Berg wrote: > As I said earlier, a new powerbook is not recognised in target disk mode > (I haven't tried mine yet). > > I get these messages when I plug in: > > [ 275.891689] ieee1394: Error parsing configrom for node 0-00:1023 > [ 275.891913]