Re: Bug#765104: Update hfsprogs to 572.1.1

2020-04-24 Thread Rogério Brito
it would > be best to orphan it and me or someone else pick it up for maintenance. I don't know if you received my last message, but, if not, feel free to adopt this package. Thanks, Rogério Brito. -- Rogério Brito : rbrito@{ime.usp.br,gmail.com} : GPG key 4096R/BCFC http://cynic.cc/blog/

Re: hfsprogs is not DFSG-Free

2020-04-20 Thread Rogério Brito
it. > >Adrian Hi, Adrian. Please, go ahead and adopt the package. Thanks, Rogério Brito. -- Sent from my Android device with K-9 Mail. Please excuse my brevity.

Re: Bug#765104: Update hfsprogs to 572.1.1

2019-02-01 Thread Rogério Brito
hat we currently have in Debian. > Could you maybe import the sources from Fedora and thus update the > Debian package to version 540.1? Will do (and migrate everything to salsa and modernize the package, eliminate patches etc.). > Thanks, > Adrian Thanks, Rogério Brito. -- Rogério Bri

Re: Debian sid testing progress

2018-08-14 Thread Rogério Brito
t or not). Ideally, some of these issues could be automated and the installs should "just work". Regards, -- Rogério Brito : rbrito@{ime.usp.br,gmail.com} : GPG key 4096R/BCFC http://cynic.cc/blog/ : github.com/rbrito : profiles.google.com/rbrito DebianQA: http://qa.debian.

Bug#862312: telegram-desktop: segfaults on powerpc

2017-05-10 Thread Rogério Brito
his=0xbfffec90, argc=, argv=) at ./Telegram/SourceFiles/application.cpp:107 #18 0x201dd7dc in main (argc=, argv=0xbfffef44) at ./Telegram/SourceFiles/main.cpp:50 (gdb) - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - If any extra information is needed, please let me know. Thanks,

Specifying the MTD partitions in a device tree

2015-05-14 Thread Rogério Brito
greateful for anybody that can help here. I hope to both learn and help with the maintainance of such machines. Once again, thanks a lot for any help, Rogério Brito. -- Rogério Brito : rbrito@{ime.usp.br,gmail.com} : GPG key 4096R/BCFC http://cynic.cc/blog/ : github.com/rbrito

Re: 3D acceleration for Radeon 9600 Pro chip on PowerBook G4

2015-04-07 Thread Rogério Brito
option to verify they were correctly applying. Now I have 3D on my iBook G4 with falling back to 16 on my screen depth! That's super cool. Can you run, say, xbmc on your ibook? Regardless, can you please post the steps here so that others can reproduce your steps? Thanks, -- Rogério Brito

Re: 3D acceleration for Radeon 9600 Pro chip on PowerBook G4

2015-04-07 Thread Rogério Brito
://forums.debian.net/viewtopic.php?f=16t=38976. Great! Can you put the source Debian packages somewhere (the .dsc and the .tar.{xz,bz2,gz} ones)? That would be great for continuing from where you stopped (even better if you put the packaging in a git tree). Thanks once again, -- Rogério Brito

Bug#767771: icedtea-7-jre-jamvm: jamvm from 7u71-2.5.3-1 gives relocation errors

2014-11-02 Thread Rogério Brito
again. Is there any information else that I can provide so that we can have this fixed for jessie? Thanks, Rogério Brito. -- System Information: Debian Release: jessie/sid APT prefers unstable APT policy: (500, 'unstable'), (500, 'testing'), (1, 'experimental') Architecture: powerpc (ppc

mesa: Having the same issues as Elimar

2014-09-17 Thread Rogério Brito
/dash -- Rogério Brito : rbrito@{ime.usp.br,gmail.com} : GPG key 4096R/BCFC http://cynic.cc/blog/ : github.com/rbrito : profiles.google.com/rbrito DebianQA: http://qa.debian.org/developer.php?login=rbrito%40ime.usp.br -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-powerpc-requ...@lists.debian.org

Alternative java/JVM working on armel/powerpc?

2014-07-09 Thread Rogério Brito
can't upgrade your memory as easily as with amd64 or i386. Thanks in advance for any help here, -- Rogério Brito : rbrito@{ime.usp.br,gmail.com} : GPG key 4096R/BCFC http://rb.doesntexist.org/blog : Projects : https://github.com/rbrito/ DebianQA: http://qa.debian.org/developer.php?login=rbrito

No 3D on iBook G4

2013-11-20 Thread Rogério Brito
that newer versions of Iceweasel may be using something related to WebGL and causing a crash? If anybody has any hints, please let me know and I will do my best to provide the necessary information. Thanks in advance, -- Rogério Brito : rbrito@{ime.usp.br,gmail.com} : GPG key 4096R/BCFC http

Creating a PowerPC task force?

2013-11-20 Thread Rogério Brito
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Re: No 3D on iBook G4

2013-11-20 Thread Rogério Brito
Dear Michel, On Nov 21 2013, Michel Dänzer wrote: On Don, 2013-11-21 at 01:16 -0200, Rogério Brito wrote: I mainly need only to play videos (like lectures from Coursera and other MOOC initiatives) and, honestly, I don't really care for 3D graphics, but the video players that I tried seem

Re: YouTube on iBook with Wheezy...?

2012-01-08 Thread Rogério Brito
and download it, will I have something that will run in Wheezy on PPC? No. Aternatively, is there any other way to acquire WebM? And will _it_ be useful on PPC? See above. Lots of ways of watching videos on non-{x86,x86_64} platforms. Hope this helps, -- Rogério Brito : rbrito@{ime.usp.br

Re: Experiences on using zram with ARM?

2011-07-18 Thread Rogério Brito
Hi. 2011/7/14 Rogério Brito rbr...@ime.usp.br: As many ARM systems (and other embedded architectures) happen to be memory-starved, I thought about playing with zram (the new name of zramswap) on some of my systems, but I found out that not all platforms have zram enabled in the stock kernels

Re: OS X unbootable after Squeeze/Sid installation on Powerbook5,6

2011-06-01 Thread Rogério Brito
and running Disk Utility to repair that device? The OSX installer has a menu option to run it in case you need to partition your drive. If he has not yet tried, he could try to use hfsprogs from Debian, which is Apple's fsck ported to Linux. Regards, -- Rogério Brito : rbrito@{ime.usp.br,gmail.com

Re: Squeeze on Lombard

2011-05-07 Thread Rogério Brito
, but the graphics of any 3D application are still messed like the ones in those photos that I took before. I have not yet tried radeon.no_wb=1 till now. Should I use it? Thanks, -- Rogério Brito : rbrito@{ime.usp.br,gmail.com} : GPG key 4096R/BCFC http://rb.doesntexist.org : Packages for LaTeX

Re: Squeeze on Lombard

2011-05-05 Thread Rogério Brito
Hi, Gerhard. On May 04 2011, Gerhard Pircher wrote: Correct me, if I'm wrong, but I think you have to disable the radeonfb driver with video=radeonfb:off to get radeon KMS working. I did not know that. It works. I think that this can be added to the PowerPC wiki page. Thanks, -- Rogério

Re: Squeeze on Lombard

2011-05-05 Thread Rogério Brito
Hi, once again, Michel. On May 05 2011, Michel Dänzer wrote: On Mit, 2011-05-04 at 15:26 -0300, Rogério Brito wrote: I had to compile my own kernel, because just passing video=radeon to a regular Debian kernel doesn't supersede radeonfb, even if I make sure that radeon is in the initrd

Re: Squeeze on Lombard

2011-05-05 Thread Rogério Brito
Oh, just some extra points: 2011/5/5 Rogério Brito rbr...@ime.usp.br: Despite the test succeeding, with actual use I got this lovely thing: ,[ stack-trace.txt ] | [   48.598657] EXT4-fs (hda3): re-mounted. Opts: errors=remount-ro,commit=0 | [  355.794834] device-mapper: uevent: version

Re: Squeeze on Lombard

2011-05-04 Thread Rogério Brito
from the window manager stops and I can only move the mouse cursor. Nothing else is updated. After some 30 seconds more, the monitor becomes completely dark (but the backlight is still on). Have you seen that before? Thanks, -- Rogério Brito : rbrito@{ime.usp.br,gmail.com} : GPG key 4096R/BCFC

Re: Squeeze on Lombard

2011-05-03 Thread Rogério Brito
Hi, Michel. 2011/4/27 Michel Dänzer daen...@debian.org: On Son, 2011-04-24 at 04:30 -0300, Rogério Brito wrote: OK. I just put a before-and-after comparison on my homepage at:     http://www.ime.usp.br/~rbrito/linux/debug-r300/ radeonfb is preventing radeon KMS from initializing. Oh

Re: Squeeze on Lombard

2011-05-03 Thread Rogério Brito
Hi, Michel. First of all, thank you very much for your speedy and precise answers. It is appreciated a lot. On May 03 2011, Michel Dänzer wrote: On Die, 2011-05-03 at 12:04 -0300, Rogério Brito wrote: There's one catch, though: I had to boot with radeon.modeset=0, since, Well, you can

Re: A short tutorial on running GRUB2 on a PPC

2011-04-24 Thread Rogério Brito
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA384 Dear Risto and other people, On 04/04/11 05:30, Risto Suominen wrote: 2011/4/3, Rogério Brito rbr...@ime.usp.br: http://rb.doesntexist.org/blog/posts/running_grub2_on_powerpc_macs/ Just for the record, I have converted both my iBook G3 600MHz

Re: Squeeze on Lombard

2011-04-24 Thread Rogério Brito
Dear Michel, Sorry for taking so long for getting back to you, but I have some moderately detailed results. On 04/14/11 07:48, Michel Dänzer wrote: On Don, 2011-04-14 at 07:36 -0300, Rogério Brito wrote: Dear Michel, On 04/14/11 05:55, Michel Dänzer wrote: On Mit, 2011-04-13 at 14:17 -0300

Re: 2.6.39, radeon_bl and pbbuttonsd

2011-04-24 Thread Rogério Brito
considering (well, now, for quite some time) jumping in and maintaining it, if the alternatives are not as good as it. Regards, -- Rogério Brito : rbrito@{ime.usp.br,gmail.com} : GPG key 4096R/BCFC http://rb.doesntexist.org : Packages for LaTeX : algorithms.berlios.de DebianQA: http

Using a second screen with an iBook G4

2011-04-24 Thread Rogério Brito
in its backend and, for that reason, I didn't go much further with it. Any comments regarding this situation would be quite appreciated. Thanks, Rogério Brito. - -- Rogério Brito : rbrito@{ime.usp.br,gmail.com} : GPG key 4096R/BCFC http://rb.doesntexist.org : Packages for LaTeX

Re: Using a second screen with an iBook G4

2011-04-24 Thread Rogério Brito
to such hardware, but possibly more). Regards, -- Rogério Brito : rbrito@{ime.usp.br,gmail.com} : GPG key 4096R/BCFC http://rb.doesntexist.org : Packages for LaTeX : algorithms.berlios.de DebianQA: http://qa.debian.org/developer.php?login=rbrito%40ime.usp.br -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email

Re: Using a second screen with an iBook G4

2011-04-24 Thread Rogério Brito
Hi, Benjamin. On 04/24/11 16:12, Rogério Brito wrote: On 04/24/11 12:26, Benjamin Cama wrote: Section Screen Identifier Default Screen […] SubSection Display Virtual 3360 1050 EndSubSection EndSection (...) Thanks for the comments. I

Re: Squeeze on Lombard

2011-04-14 Thread Rogério Brito
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA384 Dear Michel, On 04/14/11 05:55, Michel Dänzer wrote: On Mit, 2011-04-13 at 14:17 -0300, Rogério Brito wrote: I have one iBook G4 here that has some packages from experimental, a 2.6.38 kernel and I am not sure if the problem is with KMS

Kernel compilation working?

2011-04-14 Thread Rogério Brito
for any help, - -- Rogério Brito : rbrito@{ime.usp.br,gmail.com} : GPG key 4096R/BCFC http://rb.doesntexist.org : Packages for LaTeX : algorithms.berlios.de DebianQA: http://qa.debian.org/developer.php?login=rbrito%40ime.usp.br -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.11 (GNU/Linux

Bug#622606: xserver-xorg-video-r128: [regression] [powerpc] X dies with SIGBUS if I tell it UseFBDev false

2011-04-13 Thread Rogério Brito
-- Rogério Brito : rbrito@{ime.usp.br,gmail.com} : GPG key 4096R/BCFC http://rb.doesntexist.org : Packages for LaTeX : algorithms.berlios.de DebianQA: http://qa.debian.org/developer.php?login=rbrito%40ime.usp.br Xorg.0.log.old Description: application/trash

Re: Squeeze on Lombard

2011-04-13 Thread Rogério Brito
that Debian only has 2.6.38 kernels precompiled... Enough complaining. Maybe I just had too high hopes. Well, perhaps Debian has set some good precedents and you are just used to them. :-) But the good thing is that we can fix those problems. Regards, -- Rogério Brito : rbrito@{ime.usp.br,gmail.com

Something that we don't want to happen to PowerPC on Debian

2011-04-13 Thread Rogério Brito
and hppa being dropped from Debian, please read this: http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel-announce/2011/04/msg0.html Regards, - -- Rogério Brito : rbrito@{ime.usp.br,gmail.com} : GPG key 4096R/BCFC http://rb.doesntexist.org : Packages for LaTeX : algorithms.berlios.de DebianQA: http

Re: Squeeze on Lombard

2011-04-13 Thread Rogério Brito
is with KMS, the R400 gallium drivers, endianness issues or all those things together. Hints here would be welcome. Regards, -- Rogério Brito : rbrito@{ime.usp.br,gmail.com} : GPG key 4096R/BCFC http://rb.doesntexist.org : Packages for LaTeX : algorithms.berlios.de DebianQA: http

Re: A short tutorial on running GRUB2 on a PPC

2011-04-03 Thread Rogério Brito
before even reading your posts. :-) You may think I'm being an asshole to you; but, I am only giving you realistic arguments. :-) Just for the record, don't expect from me any further response without constructive criticism. Sincerely yours, - -- Rogério Brito : rbrito@{ime.usp.br,gmail.com

A short tutorial on running GRUB2 on a PPC

2011-04-02 Thread Rogério Brito
/TenFourFox-changesets-20110323.zip). And the developer's blog is very instructive (http://tenfourfox.blogspot.com/). (Yes, I know that I could just ask Mike Hommey, but let's see if anybody here has already tried this). Feedback is welcome. Regards, -- Rogério Brito : rbrito@{ime.usp.br,gmail.com

Re: Which module should one use for sound on pmacs? (was: Re: debian-testing-powerpc-xfce+lxde, 7/26/10)

2010-07-29 Thread Rogério Brito
are currently is that snd-aoa is force fed and causes some machines to not have any kind of sound. Otavio, who should we talk to to get it working this way for the upcoming release? Thanks for your input, -- Rogério Brito : rbr...@{ime.usp.br,gmail.com} : GPG key 1024D/7C2CAEB8 http://rb.doesntexist.org

Which module should one use for sound on pmacs? (was: Re: debian-testing-powerpc-xfce+lxde, 7/26/10)

2010-07-28 Thread Rogério Brito
Hi there. On Jul 28 2010, Elimar Riesebieter wrote: * Gombang Nan Cengka [100728 12:03 +0700]: 2010/7/28 Rogério Brito rbr...@ime.usp.br: Perhaps we should kill the snd-* madness in Debian (at least)? Does snd-aoa* actually work for a majority of users? We should distribute what

Re: debian-testing-powerpc-xfce+lxde, 7/26/10

2010-07-27 Thread Rogério Brito
? It is my understanding that snd-powermac works for more users (almost all?) of stock apple-based powerpcs and Linux. Regards, -- Rogério Brito : rbr...@{ime.usp.br,gmail.com} : GPG key 1024D/7C2CAEB8 http://rb.doesntexist.org : Packages for LaTeX : algorithms.berlios.de DebianQA: http

Re: Installing Debian Lenny on MacMini G4

2010-07-27 Thread Rogério Brito
://dvdisaster.net/en/images/good-cd.png It is packaged for Debian http://packages.debian.org/sid/dvdisaster and maintained by yours truly. :-) Regards, -- Rogério Brito : rbr...@{ime.usp.br,gmail.com} : GPG key 1024D/7C2CAEB8 http://rb.doesntexist.org : Packages for LaTeX : algorithms.berlios.de

Re: patches to ybin

2010-07-21 Thread Rogério Brito
listed above. That's it for the moment. Regards, -- Rogério Brito : rbr...@{ime.usp.br,gmail.com} : GPG key 1024D/7C2CAEB8 http://rb.doesntexist.org : Packages for LaTeX : algorithms.berlios.de DebianQA: http://qa.debian.org/developer.php?login=rbrito%40ime.usp.br -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email

Re: please take a look at Debian Bug#589701: installation-reports: Install yaboot on a hard disk - Failed to install boot loader

2010-07-20 Thread Rogério Brito
be superb (and, of course, getting to know more people would be really nice). /off-topic Regards, -- Rogério Brito : rbr...@{ime.usp.br,gmail.com} : GPG key 1024D/7C2CAEB8 http://rb.doesntexist.org : Packages for LaTeX : algorithms.berlios.de DebianQA: http://qa.debian.org/developer.php?login

Are powerpc packages being sent to incoming from buildds at all?

2010-07-17 Thread Rogério Brito
believe still uses her trusty PowerBook, right Rhonda?) and another one was an non maintainer upload for quick-installer. Is there any problem that was not communicated? Regards, -- Rogério Brito : rbr...@{ime.usp.br,gmail.com} : GPG key 1024D/7C2CAEB8 http://rb.doesntexist.org : Packages

Question about a package in experimental built but not present in the archive

2010-07-15 Thread Rogério Brito
too slow to cope with all the build infrastructure (which includes a java VM). Thanks in advance for any help, -- Rogério Brito : rbr...@{ime.usp.br,gmail.com} : GPG key 1024D/7C2CAEB8 http://rb.doesntexist.org : Packages for LaTeX : algorithms.berlios.de DebianQA: http://qa.debian.org

Re: installing on PPC Mac Mini without any OS installed

2010-07-15 Thread Rogério Brito
time for that, but I think that some of the information there may, perhaps, be helpful for others playing with ppc. Regards, -- Rogério Brito : rbr...@{ime.usp.br,gmail.com} : GPG key 1024D/7C2CAEB8 http://rb.doesntexist.org : Packages for LaTeX : algorithms.berlios.de DebianQA: http

Re: ISO For Recent Debian Squeeze

2010-07-14 Thread Rogério Brito
ideas?? Hope that helps, -- Rogério Brito : rbr...@{ime.usp.br,gmail.com} : GPG key 1024D/7C2CAEB8 http://rb.doesntexist.org : Packages for LaTeX : algorithms.berlios.de DebianQA: http://qa.debian.org/developer.php?login=rbrito%40ime.usp.br -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-powerpc-requ

Re: ISO For Recent Debian Squeeze

2010-07-14 Thread Rogério Brito
/alpha/ * http://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/weekly-builds/powerpc/arm/ ... and so on? Regards, -- Rogério Brito : rbr...@{ime.usp.br,gmail.com} : GPG key 1024D/7C2CAEB8 http://rb.doesntexist.org : Packages for LaTeX : algorithms.berlios.de DebianQA: http://qa.debian.org/developer.php?login=rbrito

Re: Debian PowerPc installer initramfs-tools generates malformed yaboot.conf created when alternate partitions use UUID= in fstab

2010-07-14 Thread Rogério Brito
be the hd alias that OpenFirmware uses for the disk), but flexibilizing this for systems that may have more than one HD would be desireable (i.e., stay with the numbering with the HDs). But that doesn't prevent one from using grub2 right now. Hope that this helps, -- Rogério Brito : rbr

Linux on PowerPC article on LWN

2010-07-14 Thread Rogério Brito
the next week). It does mention the situation of the various distributions and the (lack of) support of the platform. Regards, Rogério Brito. -- Rogério Brito : rbr...@{ime.usp.br,gmail.com} : GPG key 1024D/7C2CAEB8 http://rb.doesntexist.org : Packages for LaTeX : algorithms.berlios.de DebianQA

Re: booting gparted live cd

2010-07-13 Thread Rogério Brito
root partition. Or you could temporarily move the HD to another machine that can run gparted for you. Regards, -- Rogério Brito : rbr...@{ime.usp.br,gmail.com} : GPG key 1024D/7C2CAEB8 http://rb.doesntexist.org : Packages for LaTeX : algorithms.berlios.de DebianQA: http://qa.debian.org

Re: Debian PowerPc installer initramfs-tools generates malformed yaboot.conf created when alternate partitions use UUID= in fstab

2010-07-13 Thread Rogério Brito
Hi. Just a quick status update on this (I'm catching up on e-mail). On 06/28/2010 02:42 PM, Rogério Brito wrote: We could, perhaps, offer two boot loaders for NewWorld ppc machines in Debian and phase out yaboot once we know that GRUB2 works fine. (That still leaves those users of miboot

Re: Debian PowerPc installer initramfs-tools generates malformed yaboot.conf created when alternate partitions use UUID= in fstab

2010-06-28 Thread Rogério Brito
Hi, there. Just a quick status update. I am including debian-boot here. If any mailing list should be dropped, just say so. On 06/27/2010 10:01 PM, Rogério Brito wrote: On Jun 28 2010, Benjamin Cama wrote: - maintenance of yaboot has always been flacky in the sense that maintainers seem

Re: Debian PowerPc installer initramfs-tools generates malformed yaboot.conf created when alternate partitions use UUID= in fstab

2010-06-27 Thread Rogério Brito
can prepare some of those, if Aurélien doesn't mind. Regards, -- Rogério Brito : rbr...@{ime.usp.br,gmail.com} : GPG key 1024D/7C2CAEB8 http://rb.doesntexist.org : Packages for LaTeX : algorithms.berlios.de DebianQA: http://qa.debian.org/developer.php?login=rbrito%40ime.usp.br

Re: ibm java

2010-05-27 Thread Rogério Brito
Hi, Gaudenz. On May 26 2010, Gaudenz Steinlin wrote: On Wed, May 26, 2010 at 01:08:07PM -0300, Rogério Brito wrote: I tried to use alien to convert it a debian package (sure, non-compliant and all that stuff) so that a start of a debian packaging could be made (yes, I am lazy and I don't

Re: ibm java

2010-05-26 Thread Rogério Brito
is a pity (mostly non Free software that I am required to use by government). I tried converting the package from IBM with alien on an amd64, but it bombs and I have not yet dealt with the shared libs step of it, which, if I recall it, is the part that presented problems. Regards, Rogério Brito

Re: Making module for WLAN stick on iBook

2010-04-21 Thread Rogério Brito
On Apr 21 2010, Sakari Aaltonen wrote: Quoting Rogério Brito Let's see if we can pinpoint where the problem lies. But, before that, did you try any newer kernel? As I said, the older WLAN stick works well with the iBook, and I really have no experience of playing with kernels on a Debian

Re: Making module for WLAN stick on iBook

2010-04-20 Thread Rogério Brito
don't know how much familiar with the concept of a distribution like Debian, but we usually advise people to prefer to things that are already packaged. Is that the case of your firmware? Regards, Rogério Brito. -- Rogério Brito : rbr...@{ime.usp.br,gmail.com} : GPG key 1024D/7C2CAEB8 http

Re: debian binaries on e500 cores....

2010-04-20 Thread Rogério Brito
view of the world? I think that this is the case, if nothing has changed. I seem to recall the there were some problems with aptitude (or was that apt-get?) with e500 in the past, but I don't know the status now, as I am not familiar with that flavor. Regards, -- Rogério Brito : rbr

Re: make-jpkg/java-package on unstable/experimental missing?

2010-04-15 Thread Rogério Brito
and for references (as I *always* have to dig IBMs site, which is not that easy to navigate), here is the URL: http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/java/jdk/linux/download.html (look for 32 bit POWER packages there) Regards, Rogério Brito. -- Rogério Brito : rbr...@{ime.usp.br,gmail.com} : GPG key 1024D

Re: Making module for WLAN stick on iBook

2010-04-14 Thread Rogério Brito
Hi, Sakari. 2010/4/14 Sakari Aaltonen sakari.aalto...@tkk.fi: Lainaus Rogério Brito rbr...@ime.usp.br: The compilation script/makefile that came with your module is looking for the kernel headers where /lib/modules/version/build is telling. OK; persistent googling led me to  http

Re: make-jpkg/java-package on unstable/experimental missing?

2010-04-14 Thread Rogério Brito
a single, bare jar file) doesn't work with opendjk, though it *does* work with sun-java-6. Regards, Rogério Brito. -- Rogério Brito : rbr...@{ime.usp.br,gmail.com} : GPG key 1024D/7C2CAEB8 http://rb.doesntexist.org : Packages for LaTeX : algorithms.berlios.de DebianQA: http://qa.debian.org

Re: Making module for WLAN stick on iBook

2010-04-14 Thread Rogério Brito
changes that go into Linus's tree and keep following it, seeing the everything works as intended and having direct contact with the developers. Regards, -- Rogério Brito : rbr...@{ime.usp.br,gmail.com} : GPG key 1024D/7C2CAEB8 http://rb.doesntexist.org : Packages for LaTeX : algorithms.berlios.de

Re: make-jpkg/java-package on unstable/experimental missing?

2010-04-14 Thread Rogério Brito
that you will use in your production environment. :-) Regards, -- Rogério Brito : rbr...@{ime.usp.br,gmail.com} : GPG key 1024D/7C2CAEB8 http://rb.doesntexist.org : Packages for LaTeX : algorithms.berlios.de DebianQA: http://qa.debian.org/developer.php?login=rbrito%40ime.usp.br

Re: Making module for WLAN stick on iBook

2010-04-13 Thread Rogério Brito
. And, to generate a proper deb package from upstream's sources, just use something (on the root of the kernel sources): make deb-pkg Regards from a member try to catch up with the debian-powerpc list, -- Rogério Brito : rbr...@{ime.usp.br,gmail.com} : GPG key 1024D/7C2CAEB8 http

Re: Making module for WLAN stick on iBook

2010-04-13 Thread Rogério Brito
Hi, Sakari. On Apr 13 2010, Sakari Aaltonen wrote: Quoting Rogério Brito rbr...@ime.usp.br: If you want to compile your own kernels, having only build-essential is enough (it will pull in various other packages needed for compilation of kernels). But... When I say 'apt-get install build

Re: Problems with Debian PowerPC

2009-12-16 Thread Rogério Brito
(if you're going for the full-blown metapackage---I always stay away from that for philosophical reasons, as I want a different gnome from what one gets by default). Regards, Rogério Brito. P.S.: Otávio, please, get in touch. -- Rogério Brito : rbr...@{ime.usp.br,gmail.com} : GPG key 1024D/7C2CAEB8

Re: Yaboot does not handle ext4 root partition?

2009-12-08 Thread Rogério Brito
, as that of a distribution? If not, then it would be a good thing to compile in ext4 support in the kernel. Then, you could potentially avoid the extra partition with a trick like Branden's installation instructions, putting things in the same HFS partition that yaboot gets installed on. Regards, Rogério Brito

Bug#557892: RFH: hfsprogs -- mkfs and fsck for HFS and HFS+ file systems

2009-11-24 Thread Rogério Brito
it is expected to have | more HFS+ filesystems in use, as Apple has announced Macintoshes for | ix86-64, besides the filesystem being already supported by PowerPC | systems since the beginning. ` Regards, -- Rogério Brito : rbr...@{ime.usp.br,gmail.com} : GPG key 1024D/7C2CAEB8 http

Re: Bug#557720: FTBFS on powerpc: undefined reference to `.unmask_msi_irq'

2009-11-23 Thread Rogério Brito
with my customized scripts, but as I plan on having things working for the arch, I would love to see what is happening. Thanks, Rogério Brito. -- Rogério Brito : rbr...@{ime.usp.br,gmail.com} : GPG key 1024D/7C2CAEB8 http://rb.doesntexist.org : Packages for LaTeX : algorithms.berlios.de DebianQA

Re: Bug#557720: FTBFS on powerpc: undefined reference to `.unmask_msi_irq'

2009-11-23 Thread Rogério Brito
), that could be a good thing. Regards, Rogério Brito. -- Rogério Brito : rbr...@{ime.usp.br,gmail.com} : GPG key 1024D/7C2CAEB8 http://rb.doesntexist.org : Packages for LaTeX : algorithms.berlios.de DebianQA: http://qa.debian.org/developer.php?login=rbrito%40ime.usp.br -- To UNSUBSCRIBE

The package ships with it

2009-10-10 Thread Rogério Brito
, of course, give some hint that other program may have messed up with pbbuttonsd's configurations (perhaps even a logging/rotating system). I'm CC'ing the -powerpc list so that other people can comment on their experience here. Regards, Rogério Brito. -- Rogério Brito : rbr...@{mackenzie,ime.usp}.br

Re: ITA: pubbuttonsd -- PBButtons daemon to handle special...

2009-10-09 Thread Rogério Brito
and the gtk front-end to pbbuttonsd). Of course, as I am not a DD (only a DM :-( ), I would need to hunt a sponsor. :-( Thanks, Rogério Brito. -- Rogério Brito : rbr...@{mackenzie,ime.usp}.br : GPG key 1024D/7C2CAEB8 http://www.ime.usp.br/~rbrito : http://meusite.mackenzie.com.br/rbrito Projects

Re: Booting from USB Drive

2009-10-02 Thread Rogério Brito
, you can boot a specific kernel with a specific initrd via yaboot directly from OF, if you need it. Branden's instructions to install Debian without (temporary) physical media uses this method of booting. Hope this helps, Rogério Brito. -- Rogério Brito : rbr...@{mackenzie,ime.usp}.br : GPG key

Re: 720p video on G4?

2009-09-18 Thread Rogério Brito
ffmpeg -lavdopts fast This proved to be useful to play even Steve Job's video from this month. For a source of some short 720p videos, you can try some available on youtube or on Apple's quicktime section of the site. Regards, -- Rogério Brito : rbr...@{mackenzie,ime.usp}.br : GPG key 1024D

Re: no sound on powermac3,3 (powerbook g4 550) debian502 gnome

2009-09-13 Thread Rogério Brito
, Rogério Brito. P.S.: Ben, are there low-hanging fruits in the kernel for PowePC on Macs? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-powerpc-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Re: Regarding GRUB 2

2009-09-08 Thread Rogério Brito
that the Linux Kernel supports my hardware completely (the last remaining piece was wifi---with a very, very long debug session with the rt2x00 maintainer). Now, my only fear is that of X slowly discarding support for r128. :-) Thanks for all your comments, Rogério Brito. -- Rogério Brito : rbr

Re: PowerPC 8500??

2009-09-08 Thread Rogério Brito
the fact that the iBook has a slightly different procedure to boot the system, once you are running the system, things are much more similar. Thanks for your help. Hope this helps, Rogério Brito. -- Rogério Brito : rbr...@{mackenzie,ime.usp}.br : GPG key 1024D/7C2CAEB8 http://www.ime.usp.br/~rbrito

Re: no sound on powermac3,3 (powerbook g4 550) debian502 gnome

2009-09-07 Thread Rogério Brito
Just for the record, I'm including here people from debian-boot, so that this extra piece of information gets somehow included in future versions of d-i (if it is not incorporated already). On Sep 07 2009, sergio sevillano wrote: Rogério Brito escribió: See if it works and reportback

Re: Fan control ?

2009-09-07 Thread Rogério Brito
at hand, a good thing to do would be to use powertop. Perhaps some other benchmarking tools would be useful to isolate the problem. (I'm not sure if the tibook in question needs the fan thermal monitoring module for powerbooks). Regards, Rogério. -- Rogério Brito : rbr...@{mackenzie,ime.usp}.br

Re: Fan control ?

2009-09-07 Thread Rogério Brito
with the lower-end powerpc. (Right now, I have some non-mainstream powerpc hardware where I'm running Linux, some running at 200MHz, others running at 266MHz, but with CPUs that don't feature extra instructions like Altivec). Regards, Rogério. -- Rogério Brito : rbr...@{mackenzie,ime.usp}.br : GPG key

Re: Fan control ?

2009-09-07 Thread Rogério Brito
/* and nothing was really useful. I'm not exactly sure where the documentation could be found (perhaps the Darwin sources *are* the documentation). :-( And I have 0 experience with writing drivers. :-/ Regards, Rogério Brito. -- Rogério Brito : rbr...@{mackenzie,ime.usp}.br : GPG key 1024D/7C2CAEB8

Re: Fwd: Fan control ?

2009-09-07 Thread Rogério Brito
bringing them to your attention. OTOH, seeing if the fan is turned on even when you remove some modules and in single user mode would help a lot (as root, run: telinit 1). Running powertop while in single user mode would also help. Regards, Rogério Brito. -- Rogério Brito : rbr...@{mackenzie

Re: no sound on powermac3,3 (powerbook g4 550) debian502 gnome

2009-09-06 Thread Rogério Brito
): , | echo snd-powermac /etc/modules | shutdown -r now ` (This will reboot your notebook) If one of the above works, then it will be one point more for the installer not to install the snd_aoa* drivers by default. Regards, Rogério Brito. -- Rogério Brito : rbr...@{mackenzie,ime.usp}.br : GPG

Using flash/video on non-mainstream arches and youtube-dl (was: Re: view flash website)

2009-09-03 Thread Rogério Brito
. This isn't mandatory, but just a way to get more feedback (at least from my side). Regards, Rogério Brito. -- Rogério Brito : rbr...@{mackenzie,ime.usp}.br : GPG key 1024D/7C2CAEB8 http://www.ime.usp.br/~rbrito : http://meusite.mackenzie.com.br/rbrito Projects: algorithms.berlios.de

Re: installing debian on an: Apple PowerBook G4 550 (Gigabit - Ti)

2009-09-03 Thread Rogério Brito
with non-powerpc specific parts (like, say, invoking apt-get correctly or seeing how to grab something from the web). Regards, Rogério Brito. -- Rogério Brito : rbr...@{mackenzie,ime.usp}.br : GPG key 1024D/7C2CAEB8 http://www.ime.usp.br/~rbrito : http://meusite.mackenzie.com.br/rbrito Projects

Re: Switching from Ubuntu

2009-09-03 Thread Rogério Brito
. I think I shall try a more recent version of Ubuntu. And if that fails, perhaps I'll just rewrite the API ;) Just grab a newer live CD of, say, karmic and see the results. Regards, Rogério Brito. -- Rogério Brito : rbr...@{mackenzie,ime.usp}.br : GPG key 1024D/7C2CAEB8 http://www.ime.usp.br

Re: EnterpriseDB on PowerPC ??

2009-09-03 Thread Rogério Brito
, amd64. The exceptions are really the vast minority. Regards, Rogério Brito. -- Rogério Brito : rbr...@{mackenzie,ime.usp}.br : GPG key 1024D/7C2CAEB8 http://www.ime.usp.br/~rbrito : http://meusite.mackenzie.com.br/rbrito Projects: algorithms.berlios.de : lame.sf.net : vrms.alioth.debian.org

Re: installing debian on an: Apple PowerBook G4 550 (Gigabit - Ti)

2009-09-03 Thread Rogério Brito
(or, if they do, they would be conspicuous about this). Regards, Rogério Brito. -- Rogério Brito : rbr...@{mackenzie,ime.usp}.br : GPG key 1024D/7C2CAEB8 http://www.ime.usp.br/~rbrito : http://meusite.mackenzie.com.br/rbrito Projects: algorithms.berlios.de : lame.sf.net : vrms.alioth.debian.org

Re: installing debian on an: Apple PowerBook G4 550 (Gigabit - Ti)

2009-09-03 Thread Rogério Brito
web search seems to confirm this. Oh, now that you mention this I remember the time that it took BenH to get the specs from ATI during his late 2.4/early 2.6 benh tree. Well, this would be easier if the OP provided a little bit more of information. :-) Thanks for correcting me, Rogério Brito

Regarding GRUB 2 (was: Re: Bug#516458: HFS module fails to read some files)

2009-09-03 Thread Rogério Brito
). How does it work for you? I'm still keeping an installation of MacOS X 10.4 on my iBook G3 and I would like to keep it. Thanks, Rogério Brito. -- Rogério Brito : rbr...@{mackenzie,ime.usp}.br : GPG key 1024D/7C2CAEB8 http://www.ime.usp.br/~rbrito : http://meusite.mackenzie.com.br/rbrito Projects

Re: installing Lenny on IBM RS/6000

2009-09-03 Thread Rogério Brito
process on the Debian wiki so that other people could find your instructions (actually, it would even be a good backup of the information for yourself, also). The wiki is at: http://wiki.debian.org/PowerPC Thanks, Rogério Brito. -- Rogério Brito : rbr...@{mackenzie,ime.usp}.br : GPG key 1024D

Re: installing debian on an: Apple PowerBook G4 550 (Gigabit - Ti)

2009-09-02 Thread Rogério Brito
+ Option + Fn + F1 (with the Fn part depending on wheter you have selected the function keys to work as hotkeys or not). Regards, Rogério Brito. -- Rogério Brito : rbr...@{mackenzie,ime.usp}.br : GPG key 1024D/7C2CAEB8 http://www.ime.usp.br/~rbrito : http://meusite.mackenzie.com.br/rbrito

Re: Switching from Ubuntu

2009-09-02 Thread Rogério Brito
; at least for NewWorld macs). Regarding your /home filesystem, it should present you no problems mounting on Debian. I would expect to be zero problems with that. Regards, Rogério Brito. -- Rogério Brito : rbr...@{mackenzie,ime.usp}.br : GPG key 1024D/7C2CAEB8 http://www.ime.usp.br/~rbrito : http

Re: installing debian on an: Apple PowerBook G4 550 (Gigabit - Ti)

2009-09-02 Thread Rogério Brito
On Sep 02 2009, sergio sevillano wrote: Rogério Brito escribió: Yes, this would usually work. I'm too lazy to check the documentation on how to use magic SysRq on an Apple keyboard, though. http://www.answers.com/topic/ctrl-alt-del I meant SysRq, not Ctrl+Alt+Del or Ctrl+Alt+Backspace

Re: Proper partitioning

2009-08-20 Thread Rogério Brito
, Rogério Brito. -- Rogério Brito : rbr...@{mackenzie,ime.usp}.br : GPG key 1024D/7C2CAEB8 http://www.ime.usp.br/~rbrito : http://meusite.mackenzie.com.br/rbrito Projects: algorithms.berlios.de : lame.sf.net : vrms.alioth.debian.org -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-powerpc-requ...@lists.debian.org

Re: Need to wipe/erase hard drive of iBook G4

2009-08-18 Thread Rogério Brito
the runs). :-) It seems that dcfldd would be useful here, but I'm not familiar with it yet. Regards, Rogério Brito. -- Rogério Brito : rbr...@{mackenzie,ime.usp}.br : GPG key 1024D/7C2CAEB8 http://www.ime.usp.br/~rbrito : http://meusite.mackenzie.com.br/rbrito Projects: algorithms.berlios.de

Re: Sound drivers detected on Mac Mini and G5, but not Powermac G4

2009-08-06 Thread Rogério Brito
, I usually don't even bother with snd-aoa and just go to snd-powermac (on machines that have sound, that is). Regards, Rogério Brito. -- Rogério Brito : rbr...@{mackenzie,ime.usp}.br : GPG key 1024D/7C2CAEB8 http://www.ime.usp.br/~rbrito : http://meusite.mackenzie.com.br/rbrito Projects

Re: make-kpkg and uImage/cuImage.*

2009-08-04 Thread Rogério Brito
Hi, Gerhard. On Aug 4, 2009, at 12:40 PM, Gerhard Pircher wrote: Rogério Brito wrote: I was once unfamiliar with these uboot images, but one you get familiar with them, they're just another flavor of kernel images (along with vmlinux, vmlinuz, *.coff etc). Yes, there isn't much difference

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