On 10/4/06, Sven Arvidsson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Wed, 2006-10-04 at 14:22 -0400, Matt Price wrote:
Is there a way for me to do this in gnome? I looked through the
keyboard settings and I can't see any way to bind to a sleep event.
I should perhaps also say that gnome-power-manager
On 4/24/06, Seth Daniel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Mon, Apr 24, 2006 at 07:26:59PM -0400, Matt Price wrote:
do you absolutely require an initrd?
Probably not. However, will avoiding an initrd solve my udev problem?
If not, then the question is moot until I figure out why udev is
hanging
On 1/22/06, Matt Price [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On 1/22/06, Linas Zvirblis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Try running MAKEDEV, it should give all the missing devices the old
fashioned way. If that does not work, mknod /dev/hda b 3 0.
tried this with no success -- /dev/hda10 still doesn't get
On 1/23/06, Wackojacko [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Matt Price wrote:
I'm not sure how to proceed. my old kernel, 2.6.10, runs fine, but
udev still blocks my dist-upgrade. I would try building a new 2.6.15
kernel based on my 2.6.10config, but the system is so badly screwed up
right now
On 1/23/06, Wackojacko [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Matt Price wrote:
I'm not sure how to proceed. my old kernel, 2.6.10, runs fine, but
udev still blocks my dist-upgrade. I would try building a new 2.6.15
kernel based on my 2.6.10config, but the system is so badly screwed up
right now
cross posting this to deb-powerpc, b/c I think this may be a
ppc-specific problem
On 1/22/06, Linas Zvirblis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Matt Price wrote:
So it semes to me I have to somehow temporarily run udev, or
temporarily disable udev, or something, so that I can create the
/dev/hda
It doesn't generate fully compliant packages, but it lets you
(un)install unpackaged software with apt-get and other such tools.
Anyone remember what I'm looking for??
thanks,
matt
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On Thu, Jun 09, 2005 at 08:30:21PM +0200, Johannes Mockenhaupt wrote:
Matt Price wrote:
gaah, I've forgotten something that came up on one list or another a
while back... it had to do with a tool that generated a .deb package
from a makefile or other procedure. Can't remember the name
On Mon, Apr 11, 2005 at 04:41:18PM -0600, Mauro wrote:
On Mon, 2005-04-11 at 12:02 -0400, Matt Price wrote:
On Mon, Apr 11, 2005 at 11:50:37AM -0400, Matt Price wrote:
hi folks,
I'm assuming that the w32codecs package (which allows proprietary
windoze formats to be played
wmv encoding.
Thanks much!
matt
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On Mon, Apr 11, 2005 at 11:50:37AM -0400, Matt Price wrote:
hi folks,
I'm assuming that the w32codecs package (which allows proprietary
windoze formats to be played with mplayer et al) are not available for
ppc. At least, I haven't been able to find them. Has anyone had any
success
On Sat, Apr 02, 2005 at 10:23:37PM -0800, Michael wrote:
Matt Price wrote:
Hi folks,
However, I'm not able to get 2.6 kernels to work. here are my
problems:
/var/log/messages. When I go to type in the root password, my (apple
standard) usb keyboard doesn't work.
However, again
don't udnerstand?
I'm hoping this will help me out...
thanks,
matt
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all my allotted hacking time trying to get the damned kernel to
install, and now I'm waaayayy behind on childcare!).
Thanks much,
matt
On Fri, Apr 01, 2005 at 12:07:52PM -0500, Matt Price wrote:
hi folks,
having some troubles with my 2.6 kernels, and in trying to figure them
out came
On Tue, Mar 29, 2005 at 09:17:29AM +0200, Jack Malmostoso wrote:
Ciao Matt Price, nel tuo messaggio dicevi:
I run sid on a BlueWhite G3, with my main systme booting off of a
scsi hard drive. I'd like to (finally!) move to the 2.6 kernel,
mostly to take advantage of udev, which seems very
/download.html#download_firefox
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Hi everyone,
sorry for the endless stream of mail. I've just had something rather
strange happen -- after functioning perfectly well on several reboots,
suddenly all my 2.6.5 kernels are unable to run X. I don't believe I
did *anything* to the X settings. X still runs fine under 2.4.25. A
On Mon, Apr 19, 2004 at 06:18:13PM -0400, Matt Price wrote:
Hi everyone,
Thanks for all the help on getting 2.6.5 running, I feel I'm close.
No more white screenss, and the kernel starts up fine.
But it can't recognize the ext3 filesystems I use for /usr and
/var. All important partitions
So, I've successfully made the upgrade to kernel 2.6 now am nearly
finished, I think. My main problem now is with alsa. In kernel 2.4 I
found that OSS supported the internal sound on my bw g3 quite well,
but couldn't get alsa to work. I decided to try ALSA again when
making the upgrade...
On Tue, Apr 20, 2004 at 09:49:03PM -0400, Hong Jiang wrote:
Sorry for multiple posts, but I forgot to mention that xmms works well with
the oss output plugin. I'm a little confused, because I didn't compile oss
into the kernel. I guess xmms is actually using alsa-oss emulation. But how
Hi everyone,
Thanks for all the help on getting 2.6.5 running, I feel I'm close.
No more white screenss, and the kernel starts up fine.
But it can't recognize the ext3 filesystems I use for /usr and
/var. All important partitions on this system run off of two disk
drives attached to an Adaptec
On Sun, Apr 18, 2004 at 12:50:49PM +, simon raven wrote:
On sam, 2004-04-17 at 23:36 -0400, Matt Price wrote:
Hi everyone,
Just noticed the following in the yaboot HOWTO
(http://penguinppc.org/projects/yaboot/doc/yaboot-howto.shtml/ch10.en.shtml):
[...]
has anyone done
On Sun, Apr 18, 2004 at 12:42:05PM +, simon raven wrote:
On sam, 2004-04-17 at 18:10 -0400, Derrik Pates wrote:
Matt Price wrote:
anyone out there have a working .config for a 2.6 kernel (I have the
latest benh trees, but I guess I can get other trees elsewhere) on a
blue and white
Hey folks,
anyone out there have a working .config for a 2.6 kernel (I have the
latest benh trees, but I guess I can get other trees elsewhere) on a
blue and white g3? When I try to run mine I get shunted into
openfirmware, so I ca't even diagnose what's going on.
THanks,
Matt
On Sat, Apr 17, 2004 at 06:10:39PM -0400, Derrik Pates wrote:
Matt Price wrote:
anyone out there have a working .config for a 2.6 kernel (I have the
latest benh trees, but I guess I can get other trees elsewhere) on a
blue and white g3? When I try to run mine I get shunted into
openfirmware
hey folks,
on startup my blue and white g3 seems to hang for a while while
searching for SCSI mesh -- which I guess is a sort of leftover scsi
pseudo-bu from the old days, or something like that, I don't really
understand. I do use real scsi diskdrives, though, so I need the scsi
modules in the
On Sat, Apr 17, 2004 at 12:52:51PM +1000, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote:
Yes, the BW G3 do have a SCSI MESH controller but Apple never put
a connector on it on the motherboard of this machine ;)
I do use real scsi diskdrives, though, so I need the scsi
modules in the kernel. So my
On Wed, Feb 25, 2004 at 11:02:07PM -0500, Matt Price wrote:
Hey everyone,
I've been running Sid on a Blue nad White G3 for the better part of a
year now, and am finally trying to track down the origin of a severe
printing problem. I've been unable to solve the problem even by
taking pretty
Hey everyone,
I've been running Sid on a Blue nad White G3 for the better part of a
year now, and am finally trying to track down the origin of a severe
printing problem. I've been unable to solve the problem even by
taking pretty drastic measures, e.g., removing CUPS and switching to
pdq or
anyone know if it's possible to play real player streams on a ppc?
THis is on g3 running sid.
my preference would be to find a way to play them via xmms -- I see
that there are i386 rpm's of something called rmxmms available, but
don't see any for ppc.
thx!
matt
hey folks,
I have an external firewire hard drive mounted via the scsi/firewire
system -- I store my mp3's there mainly, on an hfsplus partition
(originally so that I could reboot in macos, which I no longer really do).
my 3-year-old turned off the drive unit's power switch one day when I
sound is pretty complicated, and may not be turned on properly in a
stock kernel. Have you checked whether other apps cna produce sound?
Are you using OSS or ALSA? As the master voume or PCM muted? try
aumix or alsamixer, depending which system you're using, and turn on
everything you find
On Sun, Nov 09, 2003 at 09:25:16AM +0100, Soeren Sonnenburg wrote:
On Sun, 2003-11-09 at 01:14, Rob Latham wrote:
On Sat, Nov 08, 2003 at 02:20:12AM -0500, Matt Price wrote:
Hey folks,
so, I'm trying to view a friend's java-based website with
mozilla-firebird, and realize the java
Hey folks,
so, I'm trying to view a friend's java-based website with
mozilla-firebird, and realize the java plugin's not installed. (yhis
is all on a bluewhite g3 running sid). From the help page, I
understand I need jre 1.4 compiled with gcc3.2. But as far as I can
tell, no such jre exists
Hi everyone,
anyone have a config file for kernel 2.6.0-testx that has worked on a
scsi-based system? I've been able to ocmpile the kernel (using
LaShi's benh kernel-source package) but I can't get the thing to mount
my filesystem.
FYI I'm using a bw g3, but the IDE bus is messed up so I boot
On Wed, Sep 24, 2003 at 09:27:31AM -0400, Kevin.Hendricks wrote:
Hi,
Actually, I can make an OOo 1.1 RC5 ppc Linux available for Debian
users if someone wants one. I was hoping to wait until it becomes OOo
1.1 final and then release it to the YDL mirrors, but if someone has
some disk
basically, you need to install a sound-server: esd, arts, or jack are
your choices, I think. Truth is, I've never gotten any of them to
work reliably, so I can't help you solve the problem; but if you work
with gnome or kde, and the ibook sound card is well-supported by ALSA
(is it?), then you
Hey folks,
running sid on a bw g3...
I have several gigs of mp3's from my old mac on an hfsplus partition
of a firewire drive. I made these files in MacOS 9.2, in the bad old
dazs when I didn't run linux at home.
Problem is, I can't get any of the GUI mp3 players to recognize these files as
hi folks,
I have a g3 300mHz running Sid, working more or less perfectly (yay!).
now that I have fsviewer installed (!), the only thing I miss from
mac-land is the ability to put my computer to sleep when I'm not using
it. I know that powerbooks have their own special powermanagement
software
On Sun, Aug 24, 2003 at 07:40:12AM -0600, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Quoting Matt Price [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
the only thing I miss from
mac-land is the ability to put my computer to sleep when I'm not using
it. I know that powerbooks have their own special powermanagement
software --pmud
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On Wed, Jun 25, 2003 at 08:52:24AM +0200, Gaudenz Steinlin wrote:
so, seemed like we needed foomatic-rip, which wasn't installed... so I
installed every package with the name foomatic in the title, and now
it's printing!
this file is in foomatic-filters
thanks.
Unfortunately, it's
Hi folks,
can't seem to get my printer to work on a bw g3, running a mixed
woody/sid system, using the woody cups packages. I followed the
instructions for printer installation in the Debian Reference Guide
(http://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/reference/reference.en.html),
installed the printer
think I need to find another ppd file -- linuxprinting.org
says the HL-1440 works perfectly with linux, and I'm using the ppd
recommended by foomatic.
so, what do you think?
matt
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To: debian
good news is -- printer now produces pages, though they tend to be
interrupted mid-page and garbled a little bit.
I found a suspicious message in /var/log/cups/error_log:
D [24/Jun/2003:12:10:00 -0400] ReadClient() 2 GET /printers/hplaser HTTP/1.1
D [24/Jun/2003:12:10:00 -0400] CGI
On Sat, Jun 21, 2003 at 12:19:56PM +0200, Michel Dänzer wrote:
On Fri, 2003-06-20 at 23:30, Matt Price wrote:
anyone know of a kernel source branch of 2.5 that currently compiles
and mostly runs on powerpc? I'm trying to figure out whether the
newest ieee sources will work with my bw
hi there,
anyone know of a kernel source branch of 2.5 that currently compiles
and mostly runs on powerpc? I'm trying to figure out whether the
newest ieee sources will work with my bw, but can't get the
linuxppc-2.5 sources (I rsync'ed them from source.mvista.com) to
compile for me.
thanks,
that the bw g3 needs he pcilynx
driver... but I'll give the ohci driver a whirl. Thanks,
matt
HTH
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On Thu, 19 Jun 2003, Matt Price wrote:
hi everyone,
this is sort of a repost. I am having trouble getting debian (mostly
hi everyone,
this is sort of a repost. I am having trouble getting debian (mostly
woody, some sid) to recognize the external firewire drive currently
hooked up to my blue-and-white g3. I have scsi support compiled in,
sbp2 and pcilynx enabled as modules, and have tried using
rescan-scsi-bus.sh
Hi folks,
In a recent debian reinstall, trying to get a couple of things to work right
together.
I have an 80-gig firewire hard drive, works fine under OS9, connected
to my BW G3, which now runs Debian Woody (mostly) from a SCSI
internal hard drive (the drive I currently have in ATA is
sorry, forgotto attach the config files for the two self-compiled
kernels mentioned in my last mail. Here they are -- thanks! -- matt
#
# Automatically generated make config: don't edit
#
# CONFIG_UID16 is not set
# CONFIG_RWSEM_GENERIC_SPINLOCK is not set
CONFIG_RWSEM_XCHGADD_ALGORITHM=y
hi folks,
posted this question in debian user before I thought to ask y'all,
apologies for cross-posting. My partner's just bought a new laptop so
I finally get to convert our old blue and white g3 to debian (yay). I
did a net install, andi mmediately upgraded to sid (since sid has
worked
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