[OT] Ubuntu and powerpc (was Re: linux-kernel-di-powerpc-2.6_1.24_powerpc.changes REJECTED)

2006-11-28 Thread Paul Collins
of official support doesn't mean that PowerPC support would go out the window entirely. If demand for PowerPC server installs remains steady, it could be maintained as an unofficial port and moved to ports.ubuntu.com. -- Paul Collins Wellington, New Zealand Dag vijandelijk luchtschip de

Re: PowerBook G4 (5.9) Debian Sound problem

2006-11-28 Thread Paul Collins
enough that it mightn't trigger for those. To check if this is the case, look for the DRC Switch slider in your ALSA mixer program and either crank it up to 100% or mute it to disable DRC. -- Paul Collins Wellington, New Zealand Dag vijandelijk luchtschip de huismeester is dood

Re: no function keys in 2.6.18 ?

2006-08-26 Thread Paul Collins
Yves-Alexis Perez [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I've tested a vanilla 2.6.18-rc4 kernel, and it seems that I don't have anymore function keys from F1 to F10. F11 and F12 work well. Try running fnset -u as root. -- Paul Collins Melbourne, Australia Dag vijandelijk luchtschip de huismeester

Re: disable appletouch when plugging in mouse

2006-06-22 Thread Paul Collins
input_event ev; read(fd, ev, sizeof(ev)); } close(fd); return 0; } -- Paul Collins Melbourne, Australia Dag vijandelijk luchtschip de huismeester is dood

Re: kblevel - set keyboard illumination directly

2006-06-20 Thread Paul Collins
Johannes Berg [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Tue, 2006-06-20 at 01:44 +1000, Paul Collins wrote: I've extracted the keyboard illumination code from pbbuttonsd for my own use. I post it here in case it may be useful to others. Cool. One thing I would want to add is support for finding

Re: kblevel - set keyboard illumination directly

2006-06-20 Thread Paul Collins
-n 2 in /sys/class/i2c-dev/*/name, so I guess simply sorting by @foo isn't the way to map to the i2c-dev name attributes. -- Paul Collins Melbourne, Australia Dag vijandelijk luchtschip de huismeester is dood -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble

Re: kblevel - set keyboard illumination directly

2006-06-20 Thread Paul Collins
Johannes Berg [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Tue, 2006-06-20 at 18:50 +1000, Paul Collins wrote: It's in my device-tree as [EMAIL PROTECTED]/[EMAIL PROTECTED]/[EMAIL PROTECTED] I also have [EMAIL PROTECTED] and [EMAIL PROTECTED] in there, but there's no uni-n 2 in /sys/class/i2c-dev/*/name

Re: kblevel - set keyboard illumination directly

2006-06-20 Thread Paul Collins
Johannes Berg [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Tue, 2006-06-20 at 20:23 +1000, Paul Collins wrote: Btw, it's in my device-tree as [EMAIL PROTECTED]/[EMAIL PROTECTED]/[EMAIL PROTECTED]/[EMAIL PROTECTED] with a compatible 'lmu-controller' property. Does this mean that of_find_node_by_name

kblevel - set keyboard illumination directly

2006-06-19 Thread Paul Collins
the original pbbuttonsd code. /* * kblevel.c --- control PowerBook keyboard illumination * * Copyright 2002 Matthias Grimm * Copyright 2006 Paul Collins [EMAIL PROTECTED] * * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or * modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public

Re: Tibook Wireless Card dissapeared

2006-06-19 Thread Paul Collins
. -- Paul Collins Melbourne, Australia Dag vijandelijk luchtschip de huismeester is dood -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: The powerpc architecture ubiquitous problem: sound

2006-06-16 Thread Paul Collins
of this -- the alsa packages install hooks and whatnot so that 'alsactl restore' is run at the appropriate times. -- Paul Collins Melbourne, Australia Dag vijandelijk luchtschip de huismeester is dood -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact

Re: XFree86 Config on imac g3

2006-06-14 Thread Paul Collins
with no problems. I imagine regular USB keyboards will be fine. -- Paul Collins Melbourne, Australia Dag vijandelijk luchtschip de huismeester is dood -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [snd] looking for layout-ids

2006-05-25 Thread Paul Collins
Johannes Berg [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hey, In order to replace snd-powermac for the newer machines where the 'sound' node has the 'layout-id' property, I'm looking for testers on machines that have a layout-id [1] property with one of the following values: 0x24, 0x29, 0x33, 0x50 and 0x3a.

Re: snd-aoa status update / automatic driver loading

2006-05-19 Thread Paul Collins
Johannes Berg [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Fri, 2006-05-19 at 23:20 +1000, Paul Collins wrote: I have a PowerBook5,4 here and I'd be happy to test support for it. The hardware is identified by snd-powermac as PowerMac Snapper and the layout ID appears to be 3. Try downloading snd-aoa

Re: snd-aoa status update / automatic driver loading

2006-05-19 Thread Paul Collins
Johannes Berg [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Sat, 2006-05-20 at 00:40 +1000, Paul Collins wrote: Here's the dmesg after modprobe i2sbus: May 20 00:35:51 briny kernel: i2sbus: mapped i2s control registers May 20 00:35:51 briny kernel: i2sbus: control register contents: May 20 00:35:51 briny

Re: 2.6.17-rc3: cpufreq-set -g ondemand does not work

2006-05-17 Thread Paul Collins
Bernhard Reiter [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: but my idea would be that an ondemand govenor would just work on a load average with some delay to even out spikes. The userspace governor combined with powernowd will give you this. And since the userspace governor defaults to the lowest CPU

Re: 2.6.16-1 hyper logging

2006-05-03 Thread Paul Collins
Jean-Christophe Michel [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: 2.6.16-1 is a bit too much logging: kernel: evbug.c: Event. Dev: adb2:2.c4/input, Type: 0, Code: 0, Value: 0 kernel: evbug.c: Event. Dev: powermac/beep, Type: 18, Code: 2, Value: 0 Quite 20 lines per second ! Is there a var to change via

Re: How to get the latest git sources

2006-04-26 Thread Paul Collins
Wolfgang Pfeiffer [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hints to what rules most, from a user's perspective, who does nothing more than getting the lates git sources and build a kernel .deb with them? Just do $ git clone git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git Now you have a

Re: 2.6.16 backtrace at boot (Ibook G4) (related to PowerBook5,4 -- no sound?)

2006-04-18 Thread Paul Collins
Hi Ben, Benjamin Herrenschmidt [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Tue, 2006-04-18 at 17:20 +0200, Michael Schmitz wrote: Here a trace at boot from the sound driver : I think that bug happens if the sound driver loads before i2c-powermac. i2c-keywest is still request-module()d in 2.6.17-rc1,

Re: debian-PPC powerbook laptop support.

2006-02-17 Thread Paul Collins
Yves-Alexis Perez [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Sat, 2006-02-18 at 08:18 +1100, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote: You probably need the bunch of patches I did to fix some of the worst issues with the radeon driver. I just commited them yesterday in X.org CVS... hopefully, debian will get an

Re: ltrace broken?

2006-02-13 Thread Paul Collins
Roger Leigh [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Is ltrace working for anyone else in current unstable? $ ltrace cat +++ exited (status 0) +++ Seems okay here: [briny(~)] ltrace cat /dev/null __libc_start_main(1, 0x7f890754, 0x7f89075c, 0x7f8907c0, 0x3000bc78 unfinished ... getpagesize()