Re: Beryl - do I dare?

2007-04-26 Thread Jack Malmostoso
On Thu, 26 Apr 2007 22:00:22 +0200, Andrew J. Barr wrote: > What graphics card? Compiz runs fine on my ATI RV350 with the free > radeon driver (well, what else?) and these patches: > > http://people.freedesktop.org/~daenzer/aiglx-zero-copy-tfp/ > > You _need_ these for AIGLX compositing and a di

Re: unable to boot linux-2.6.18.4

2007-04-26 Thread Charles Plessy
Le Fri, Apr 27, 2007 at 01:18:01PM +0800, William Xu a écrit : > Hi, > > In order to get airport extreme working, i just built linux-2.6.18.4. > Its .config is mainly based on 2.6.15.5(current kernel). Hi, Maybe you can try to use the .config from the debian package for Etch ? Have a nice day,

Re: unable to boot linux-2.6.18.4

2007-04-26 Thread Sven Luther
On Fri, Apr 27, 2007 at 01:18:01PM +0800, William Xu wrote: > Hi, > > In order to get airport extreme working, i just built linux-2.6.18.4. > Its .config is mainly based on 2.6.15.5(current kernel). When i try to The current debian kernels are etch's 2.6.18 and sid's 2.6.20. If i where you, i wo

unable to boot linux-2.6.18.4

2007-04-26 Thread William Xu
Hi, In order to get airport extreme working, i just built linux-2.6.18.4. Its .config is mainly based on 2.6.15.5(current kernel). When i try to boot the newly built kernel, it dies even before loading the kernel: Can't read Elf e_ident/e_type/e_machine info Any thoughts on this? Attachme

Re: Beryl - do I dare?

2007-04-26 Thread Benjamin Herrenschmidt
> Been there done that. Add the key this message is signed with to your > APT keyring and add the following to /etc/apt/sources.list: > > deb > http://www.oakcourt.dyndns.org/~andrew/linux/powerbook/aiglx-zero-copy-tfp > ./ > # optionally > deb-src > http://www.oakcourt.dyndns.org/~andrew/linux/

Re: Beryl - do I dare?

2007-04-26 Thread Andrew J. Barr
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote: > On Thu, 2007-04-26 at 15:59 -0400, Andrew J. Barr wrote: >> -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- >> Hash: SHA1 >> >> Taylor Oliphant wrote: >>> Anyone have Beryl running? I have a powerbook g4 and >>> would love to get it

Re: Beryl - do I dare?

2007-04-26 Thread Benjamin Herrenschmidt
On Thu, 2007-04-26 at 15:59 -0400, Andrew J. Barr wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Taylor Oliphant wrote: > > Anyone have Beryl running? I have a powerbook g4 and > > would love to get it up and running. > > What graphics card? Compiz runs fine on my ATI RV350 with the

Re: Etch - iBook G4 - no sleep

2007-04-26 Thread Alan L Tyree
On Fri, 27 Apr 2007 13:17:45 +1000 Typhoon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, 26 Apr 2007 11:55:13 +0200 > Johannes Berg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Thu, 2007-04-26 at 08:21 +1000, Typhoon wrote: > > > I've just installed Etch on my iBook G4 12". Installation from the > > > xfce single

Re: Etch - iBook G4 - no sleep

2007-04-26 Thread Andrew J. Barr
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Typhoon wrote: > OK, thanks to everyone. > > I reinstalled from the main Debian disk #1 and 'sleep' now works, but > only from the Power Icon on the top panel. > > I presume there is some gdm config that I need to do to get the various > options to sh

Re: Etch - iBook G4 - no sleep

2007-04-26 Thread Typhoon
On Thu, 26 Apr 2007 11:55:13 +0200 Johannes Berg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, 2007-04-26 at 08:21 +1000, Typhoon wrote: > > I've just installed Etch on my iBook G4 12". Installation from the > > xfce single disk using Desktop, Mail server and Laptop checked in > > the Task select options.

Re: Beryl - do I dare?

2007-04-26 Thread Andrew J. Barr
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Taylor Oliphant wrote: > Nvidia indeed - g4 1.33ghz > > So do you mean forget about it like, no hope what so > ever? Not whatsoever, but something approaching that: http://nouveau.freedesktop.org/ Some day. For the time being however, they put out

Re: Beryl - do I dare?

2007-04-26 Thread Taylor Oliphant
Nvidia indeed - g4 1.33ghz So do you mean forget about it like, no hope what so ever? Or like, kick the computer a few times and maybe it will work? Thanks for the help, -T --- Jack Malmostoso <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, 26 Apr 2007 21:40:16 +0200, Taylor Oliphant > wrote: > > > Anyo

Re: Beryl - do I dare?

2007-04-26 Thread Jack Malmostoso
On Thu, 26 Apr 2007 21:40:16 +0200, Taylor Oliphant wrote: > Anyone have Beryl running? I have a powerbook g4 and would love to get > it up and running. I use compiz, as I think Beryl has just way too much stuff going on. And no, I never took the time to configure it properly :) Anyway, as sugg

Re: Beryl - do I dare?

2007-04-26 Thread Andrew J. Barr
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Taylor Oliphant wrote: > Anyone have Beryl running? I have a powerbook g4 and > would love to get it up and running. What graphics card? Compiz runs fine on my ATI RV350 with the free radeon driver (well, what else?) and these patches: http://people.

Beryl - do I dare?

2007-04-26 Thread Taylor Oliphant
Anyone have Beryl running? I have a powerbook g4 and would love to get it up and running. Also, if anyone happens to know off hand, is there a file that loads modules before /etc/modules? Specifically usbhid? Thanks! -T __ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of s

Re: Configuration of a Powerbook G4

2007-04-26 Thread Jack Malmostoso
On Thu, 26 Apr 2007 15:51:38 +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Do you know a step by step configuration tutorial for this laptop, or do > you have any suggestions? I'd start from # dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xorg and by choosing the "nv" driver, since I think you have an nvidia video card. If yo

Configuration of a Powerbook G4

2007-04-26 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Hi everybody, I am a new user so please forgive me if I ask you silly questions in poor english. I have a problem after installing Debian 4.0 on my Powerbook G4 (you can find in this link all the specs http://support.apple.com/specs/powerbook/PowerBook_G4_12-inch_DVI.html), as Xserver does not

Re: Etch - iBook G4 - no sleep

2007-04-26 Thread Johannes Berg
On Thu, 2007-04-26 at 08:21 +1000, Typhoon wrote: > I've just installed Etch on my iBook G4 12". Installation from the > xfce single disk using Desktop, Mail server and Laptop checked in the > Task select options. > > The thing will not go to sleep. I later added the gnome-power-manager > package.

[D-I] Updating kernel udebs to 2.6.20

2007-04-26 Thread Frans Pop
Hello D-I porters, Most architectures should now be able to switch to 2.6.20 for D-I (except for arm, hppa and m68k). i386 and amd64 have already been switched. Over the past two weeks Joey has done the needed work for i386 and amd64 (and necessary updates in kernel-wedge), but we've waited wit