Re: Cross-compile PPC kernel on x86

powerpc --revision=test.kernel_image I've been using prebuilt kernels for a while, so this may be out of date, but I used to use this: make-kpkg --arch powerpc --subarch pmac --cross-compile powerpc-linux ... It will look for cross-tools in your PATH that are named powerpc-linux-gcc, powerpc-l

2 oldworld Power Macs available to a good home

IMO these are too slow to do any native development/building; I always cross-compiled their kernels on faster machines. But they might be OK for doing QA on installers, bootloaders, or other PowerMac-specific stuff. Please contact me off-list if you need more details. -- Eric Cooper

Re: USB microphone or webcam with in-built mphone on iBook 300MHz

n to a stereo system. But this page says the capture function should work too: http://seehuhn.de/pages/imic -- Eric Cooper e c c @ c m u . e d u -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: USB microphone or webcam with in-built mphone on iBook 300MHz

lets you connect an analog microphone. -- Eric Cooper e c c @ c m u . e d u -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: GUI Text Editor for GNOME

You can control line numbering, text wrapping, etc. in the Edit > Preferences dialog. -- Eric Cooper e c c @ c m u . e d u -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Debian has failed us

ated. On the contrary, he attacked nobody personally, and his tone was not inflammatory. Your response made an unfortunate situation worse. It's you who should apologize. -- Eric Cooper e c c @ c m u . e d u -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject o

Re: GRUB for powerpc

Is it supposed to work on OldWorld machines also, as a quik replacement? -- Eric Cooper e c c @ c m u . e d u -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Try to do an homebrew WLan-Acess-Point on a Powerbook Wallstreet

;orinoco_cs", or add one to "hostap_cs", to get it to work. You need to do "/etc/init.d/pcmcia reload" to get the cardmgr to see the new card bindings, and maybe "cardctl eject ; cardctl insert" as well. Hope this helps. -- Eric Cooper e c c @ c m u

Re: public key is not available

lease: The following > signatures couldn't be verified because the public key is not available: > NO_PUBKEY 010908312D230C5F > W: You may want to run apt-get update to correct these problems $ gpg --recv-keys 2D230C5F $ gpg --export -a 2D230C5F | sudo apt-key add - $ apt-get update --

Re: HFS/HFS+ mounting problems: HFS-fs: Filesystem is marked locked, mounting read-only.

I converted my HFS-formatted iPod to VFAT as soon as I got it, and it's worked reliably with Linux ever since. I don't use it with OSX regularly, but I just checked and iTunes at least sees its contents just fine. -- Eric Cooper e c c @ c m u . e d u -- To UNSUBSCRIBE

Re: MythTV PPC

On Thu, Dec 01, 2005 at 09:28:42AM +0100, Michael Schmitz wrote: > Eric Cooper seems to have the current patches - can we take that as > volunteering? I'm happy to help, although I'm not a DD. Also, this mythtv-dev thread suggests a similar effort (not PPC-specific) is abou

Re: MythTV PPC

ch means people can > cooperatively work together on this, instead of a part of the work smoldering > on my offline harddisk for example. Yes, it would be a good place to contribute all these patches and get this going. -- Eric Cooper e c c @ c m u . e d u -- To UNSUBSC

Re: MythTV PPC

ntend on powerpc, but there are some (repeatable) segfaults that I haven't spent any time debugging. It's usable, though, for watching live and recorded TV from a backend machine. -- Eric Cooper e c c @ c m u . e d u -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subje

Re: MythTV PPC

age of mythtv, so an effort to build a new group of maintainers is just getting started. -- Eric Cooper e c c @ c m u . e d u -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

inaccurate system clock when HZ != 100

or an interaction with NTP, etc., but my x86 machines have HZ=250 and don't exhibit this problem, so it seems to be powerpc-specific. -- Eric Cooper e c c @ c m u . e d u -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: problems on a 7500/100 powerpc

g problems because the HD was on the internal instead of the external SCSI bus (or maybe vice versa). You might try opening it up and moving the disk's ribbon cable connector to the adjacent SCSI connector to see if that helps. -- Eric Cooper e c c @ c m u . e d u -- To UNSUBSC

Re: Complie error while build cross compile toolchain for i386-linux

uot; should work correctly before you build gcc. -- Eric Cooper e c c @ c m u . e d u -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: initrd.img ?

27;t need an initrd. "Enough" means at least the driver for your hard disk, the filesystem for your root partition, and maybe your keyboard, mouse, and video. -- Eric Cooper e c c @ c m u . e d u -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]