Re: PowerBook 12'' & some troubles

2004-11-08 Thread Benjamin Herrenschmidt
On Mon, 2004-11-08 at 13:17 +0100, Guido Guenther wrote: > On Mon, Nov 08, 2004 at 02:32:57PM +1100, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote: > > On Sun, 2004-11-07 at 10:21 +0100, Davide Bertola wrote: > > > I use cpu scaling and powersave governor trought cpufreqd configured > > > manually to save the maxi

Re: PowerBook 12'' & some troubles

2004-11-08 Thread Guido Guenther
On Mon, Nov 08, 2004 at 02:32:57PM +1100, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote: > On Sun, 2004-11-07 at 10:21 +0100, Davide Bertola wrote: > > I use cpu scaling and powersave governor trought cpufreqd configured > > manually to save the maximum power i can. My battery keeps on for about > > 3 hours.. (os

Re: PowerBook 12'' & some troubles

2004-11-07 Thread Benjamin Herrenschmidt
On Sun, 2004-11-07 at 10:21 +0100, Davide Bertola wrote: > I use cpu scaling and powersave governor trought cpufreqd configured > manually to save the maximum power i can. My battery keeps on for about > 3 hours.. (osx does nearly 5 hours) OS X has more power management features than Linux has.

Re: PowerBook 12'' & some troubles

2004-11-07 Thread Davide Bertola
I use cpu scaling and powersave governor trought cpufreqd configured manually to save the maximum power i can. My battery keeps on for about 3 hours.. (osx does nearly 5 hours) cat /proc/pmu/bat* <- something like that (i'm using osx i dont remember) here you see the istant discharge rate and

Re: PowerBook 12'' & some troubles

2004-11-06 Thread Andrea Giusto
>i use this to change my backlight >you can compile it using gcc and use it typing something like : >A./filename [n] >where n is the light value. >i'm italian too, you can find me on #nectarine (irc.nectarine.info) if >you want Thanks for the backlight I will try it soon! >I have problems with

Re: PowerBook 12'' & some troubles

2004-11-05 Thread Andrea Giusto
Thank you very much I will give a look to that thread ps. questo è per il feedback del forum :) mail private già spedita ... Alle Friday 05 November 2004 2:33 pm, lunaticmarkino ha scritto: > On Fri, 5 Nov 2004 10:49:36 -0800, Andrea Giusto wrote: > > Hello everybody, I am new to debian but

Re: PowerBook 12'' & some troubles

2004-11-05 Thread lunaticmarkino
On Fri, 5 Nov 2004 10:49:36 -0800, Andrea Giusto wrote: > Hello everybody, I am new to debian but I have been using exclusively linux on > an Intel for one year (of which I am kinda proud :) )!Now I bought a > PowerBook 12'' and Debian works great on that but I have three problems up to > now that

Re: PowerBook 12'' & some troubles

2004-11-05 Thread Niklaus Giger
Hi I have a Powerbook G4 alu (1 GHz, 15"). Am Freitag, 5. November 2004 19.49 schrieb Andrea Giusto: > Hello everybody, I am new to debian but I have been using exclusively linux > on an Intel for one year (of which I am kinda proud :) )!Now I bought a > PowerBook 12'' and Debian works great on t

PowerBook 12'' & some troubles

2004-11-05 Thread Andrea Giusto
Hello everybody, I am new to debian but I have been using exclusively linux on an Intel for one year (of which I am kinda proud :) )!Now I bought a PowerBook 12'' and Debian works great on that but I have three problems up to now that I cannot solve: 1) I cannot control LCD brightness (I instal