Re: More Powerbook Questions.

2006-12-21 Thread Matthew Gracie
Filippo Giunchedi wrote: > On Tue, Dec 19, 2006 at 06:52:37PM -0500, Matthew Gracie wrote: > >> A few more questions about Debian PPC on the 12" Powerbook G4/867 I >> inherited at work: >> >> 1) bcm43xx seems to be _really_ flaky; I can associate with an AP, I can >> run iwlist, but I can't seem

Re: More Powerbook Questions.

2006-12-21 Thread Filippo Giunchedi
On Tue, Dec 19, 2006 at 06:52:37PM -0500, Matthew Gracie wrote: > A few more questions about Debian PPC on the 12" Powerbook G4/867 I > inherited at work: > > 1) bcm43xx seems to be _really_ flaky; I can associate with an AP, I can > run iwlist, but I can't seem to actually get an address via DHCP

Re: More Powerbook Questions.

2006-12-20 Thread Michael Schmitz
> Maybe the nvidia card isn't able to be put to sleep. In any case you may > want to try pbbuttonsd (or lighter, pmud). Both of these require functional kernel sleep support - the kernel will tell you if it cannot sleep. Michael -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subj

Re: More Powerbook Questions.

2006-12-20 Thread Andy Wingo
Hi Matthew, On Tue, 2006-12-19 at 18:52 -0500, Matthew Gracie wrote: > 2) Is suspend-to-RAM supported on this machine at all? I have a 6,8 (12" 1.67 GHz), and afaik with nvidia cards the answer is no. However you can get suspend-to-disk working; I have it working with swsusp2. What happens when

Re: More Powerbook Questions.

2006-12-19 Thread Yves-Alexis Perez
On mar, 2006-12-19 at 18:52 -0500, Matthew Gracie wrote: > 1) bcm43xx seems to be _really_ flaky; I can associate with an AP, I > can > run iwlist, but I can't seem to actually get an address via DHCP or > play > any active part in the network. I'm running 2.6.18-3 from Sid; a brief > Googling has

Re: More Powerbook Questions.

2006-12-19 Thread David Moreno Garza
Matthew Gracie wrote: > 2) Is suspend-to-RAM supported on this machine at all? When I close the > lid or hit the power button it seems to simply blank the screen. Again, > I've Googled, and found conflicting reports. Have you installed pbbuttonsd? -- David Moreno Garza <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | http

More Powerbook Questions.

2006-12-19 Thread Matthew Gracie
A few more questions about Debian PPC on the 12" Powerbook G4/867 I inherited at work: 1) bcm43xx seems to be _really_ flaky; I can associate with an AP, I can run iwlist, but I can't seem to actually get an address via DHCP or play any active part in the network. I'm running 2.6.18-3 from Sid; a