Re: Depair: Help for installing Woody on an ibook (M8587) needed - LONG

2002-03-14 Thread Siggi Langauf
On Thu, 14 Mar 2002, Georg Koss wrote: > I bought an ibook (M8597) last week intending to install Woody solely > ;-). [...] Hmmm, I know it's easy to find by doing a list search, but then again: searching Debian lists is not really easy, so... Have you tried Branden's inst

Re: Depair: Help for installing Woody on an ibook (M8587) needed - LONG

2002-03-14 Thread Viral Shah
On Thu, Mar 14, 2002 at 09:31:41PM +0100, Georg Koss wrote: > I bought an ibook (M8597) last week intending to install Woody solely > ;-). Good reason to buy one ! I just bought one recently for a similar reason, though I really needed something to work ;-) > Nope - I tried a lot of

Re: Depair: Help for installing Woody on an ibook (M8587) needed - LONG

2002-03-14 Thread Georg Koss
Hi Siggi! On Thu, Mar 14, 2002 at 11:46:53PM +0100, Siggi Langauf wrote: > On Thu, 14 Mar 2002, Georg Koss wrote: > > > I bought an ibook (M8597) last week intending to install Woody solely > > ;-). I meant that I want to have Woody as the only OS (God my English :-( ) > [.

Re: Depair: Help for installing Woody on an ibook (M8587) needed - LONG

2002-03-14 Thread Viral Shah
On Thu, Mar 14, 2002 at 11:46:53PM +0100, Siggi Langauf wrote: > Oh, and if you want to keep OS X, do _not_ install it on an UFS > partition; it would be terribly slow then... Oh, that is counter-intuitive ! I thought using UFS might have been better, considering OS X was a port of FreeBSD etc.. T

Re: Depair: Help for installing Woody on an ibook (M8587) needed - LONG

2002-03-15 Thread Siggi Langauf
On Thu, 14 Mar 2002, Viral Shah wrote: > On Thu, Mar 14, 2002 at 11:46:53PM +0100, Siggi Langauf wrote: > > Oh, and if you want to keep OS X, do _not_ install it on an UFS > > partition; it would be terribly slow then... > > Oh, that is counter-intuitive ! > I thought using UFS might have been be

Re: Depair: Help for installing Woody on an ibook (M8587) needed - LONG

2002-03-15 Thread Siggi Langauf
ing box. > On the ibook2 (?) I was able to install a kernel 2.2.20 and > basedebs.tgz. This mini-system is rebootable. > > The minor problem with it is that I couldn't find that > mac-usb-us-keycodes on the images-1.44/* files - so I've no at, pipe > ... [...] Stran

Re: Depair: Help for installing Woody on an ibook (M8587) needed - LONG

2002-03-15 Thread Michel Dänzer
I couldn't find that > > mac-usb-us-keycodes on the images-1.44/* files - so I've no at, pipe > > ... > [...] > > Strange. When I followed these instructions, the woody boot-floppies had > such a keytable, which worked perfectly, at least on the console. > That

Re: Depair: Help for installing Woody on an ibook (M8587) needed - LONG

2002-03-15 Thread Rogério Brito
On Mar 14 2002, Viral Shah wrote: > The only reason to keep OS X around is to be able to watch DVDs. The > 500 MHz ibook falls just a little bit short of DVD playback in > software. Maybe the 600 MHz should be ok. No, playing DVDs is not OK, at least not with my 600MHz combo iBook

Re: Depair: Help for installing Woody on an ibook (M8587) needed - LONG

2002-03-15 Thread Viral Shah
On Fri, Mar 15, 2002 at 03:17:10PM -0300, Rogério Brito wrote: > On Mar 15 2002, Viral Shah wrote: > > So, I guess > > > > hdparm -d1 -u1 /dev/hda > > hdparm -d1 -u1 /dev/cdrom > > > > to enable dma and irq unmasking for hd and cdrom are required.. > > Yes. And the strange thing is that so

Re: Depair: Help for installing Woody on an ibook (M8587) needed - LONG

2002-03-15 Thread Georg Koss
Hello again! First of all thanks for all the replies and help :-)) On Fri, Mar 15, 2002 at 09:42:38AM +0100, Michel Dänzer wrote: > > > mac-usb-us-keycodes on the images-1.44/* files - so I've no at, pipe > > > ... > > [...] > > > > Strange. When I fo

Re: Depair: Help for installing Woody on an ibook (M8587) needed - LONG

2002-03-19 Thread Michel Lanners
On 14 Mar, this message from Viral Shah echoed through cyberspace: > OTOH, has anyone got xine to play encrypted DVDs on an ibook ? Yes, but you will probably need to get libdecss (or whatever it's called) from source; for obvious reasons it's not in any Debian archive. You may be able to find pr

Re: Depair: Help for installing Woody on an ibook (M8587) needed - LONG

2002-03-20 Thread Michel Dänzer
On Die, 2002-03-19 at 08:04, Michel Lanners wrote: > On 14 Mar, this message from Viral Shah echoed through cyberspace: > > OTOH, has anyone got xine to play encrypted DVDs on an ibook ? > > Yes, but you will probably need to get libdecss (or whatever it's > called) from source; for obvious reaso

Re: Depair: Help for installing Woody on an ibook (M8587) needed - LONG

2002-03-20 Thread Viral Shah
> Two things you can do: either bget vlc from their CVS; it is > debian-buildable by default; just cd into the top-level dir, and do: > > dpkg-buildpackage -rfakeroot Ok. I did try the install-css.sh script with ogle sometime back, but it seemed to use version 0.3 of libdecss or something. The

Re: Depair: Help for installing Woody on an ibook (M8587) needed - LONG

2002-03-20 Thread Michel Dänzer
On Mit, 2002-03-20 at 22:40, Viral Shah wrote: > > With xine, the dvdnav and css plugin just segfaults on my machine. Works here, have you tried several DVDs? > I got ogle to work, and mplayer to work too.. Both were ok, but dropped > frames.. > mplayer suggests using alsa for sound. Would that

Re: Depair: Help for installing Woody on an ibook (M8587) needed - LONG

2002-03-20 Thread Viral Shah
On Thu, Mar 21, 2002 at 12:24:58AM +0100, Michel Dnzer wrote: > On Mit, 2002-03-20 at 22:40, Viral Shah wrote: > > > > With xine, the dvdnav and css plugin just segfaults on my machine. > > Works here, have you tried several DVDs? I will try that.. > MPEG2 CPU requirement > DivX CPU requirement

Re: What kernel are we going to use for apus in debian/woody ?

2001-05-13 Thread Michel Dänzer
Sven LUTHER wrote: > I would ask you all what is the current status of the apus kernels, in > particular, is the 2.4.x kernel mature for use in the debian boot floppies. I'd think so. I gather it's about even between people for whom 2.2 or 2.4 works better. > In particular, Michel, you toke the

Re: What kernel are we going to use for apus in debian/woody ?

2001-05-13 Thread Sven LUTHER
On Sun, May 13, 2001 at 08:05:08PM +0200, Michel Dänzer wrote: > Sven LUTHER wrote: > > > I would ask you all what is the current status of the apus kernels, in > > particular, is the 2.4.x kernel mature for use in the debian boot floppies. > > I'd think so. I gather it's about even between peopl

Re: What kernel are we going to use for apus in debian/woody ?

2001-05-14 Thread Michel Dänzer
Sven LUTHER wrote: In particular, Michel, you toke the 2.2.10 kernel package from me. Did you also do a 2.4.x version of it ? Not yet, but I'm planning to do it as soon as I get enough time. BTW I assume I can upload packages for new kernel versions without ITP or anything? No you don't ne

Re: What kernel are we going to use for apus in debian/woody ?

2001-05-27 Thread Michel Dänzer
Sven LUTHER wrote: > > > In particular, Michel, you toke the 2.2.10 kernel package from me. Did > > > you also do a 2.4.x version of it ? > > > > Not yet, but I'm planning to do it as soon as I get enough time. BTW I > > assume I can upload packages for new kernel versions without ITP or > > anyth

new to debian...how can I use the most current apps in woody

2002-06-22 Thread Adam
Hello, I am new to debian and I installed the stable version on another box and found out that every things is very out dated. Is there a way I can install the woody version on my box or how can i upgrade every thing to the pending new version, woody... I can't switch over till I do beca

Re: Failed boot from install Debian Woody CD on IBM RS6000 7248-120

2003-03-10 Thread Chris Tillman
On Mon, Mar 10, 2003 at 05:59:17PM +0100, Alessandro Selli wrote: > Hello, > I've been trying to install a PPC Debian Woody on an IBM RS6000 > 7248-120 machine. Using the System Management Services floppy all the > hardware tests succeed and I can set the machine to boot

Re: Failed boot from install Debian Woody CD on IBM RS6000 7248-120

2003-03-11 Thread Alessandro Selli
Il giorno Mon, 10 Mar 2003, Chris Tillman così ha scritto: |From: Chris Tillman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> |To: Debian PPC |Date: Mon, 10 Mar 2003 17:51:05 -0700 |Subject: Re: Failed boot from install Debian Woody CD on IBM RS6000 |7248-120 | | |I don't think you'll find support i

Choosing an ALSA Driver for a Power Mac G4 (400 Mhz) on Woody

2002-02-13 Thread Dabowl
Hi all, I was wondering to install alsa on my p mac G4, but i don't know which driver to choose. I've found on the web theses drivers names: snd-card-awacs snd-card-pmac But, i don't have these drivers on my list. Is there another driver which do the same work ? Thanks Dabowl

I give up (was: Newbie needs help: apt configuration problem installing woody on PM9600)

2003-06-16 Thread innisjohn
Well I have tried everything within my skill and budget, but I cannot get Debian running reliably on my PM9600/200MP. I am still getting hard crashes during dbootstrap's bad block check of the hard drives, or (if I skip that during instalation) during apt's configuration of newly installed pac

Re: new to debian...how can I use the most current apps in woody

2002-06-22 Thread Adam
-upgrade. It went through the ftp sites and found things and then just ended.. I got the prompt back and nothing was installed.. I will changed the /etc/apt/sources.list to woody and let you know. -Adam On Sat, 2002-06-22 at 16:44, K Clark wrote: > On Sat, Jun 22, 2002 at 04:46:38PM -0400, A

Report of success on iBook3 in woody/sid with video, dri and airport OK

2002-12-09 Thread Lucas Vergnettes
ne. I have tried to use pmud -k for this yesterday. The procedure : 1 - install woody the normal way (ie branden's way) 2 - add the dri trunk packages to sources.list (url from www.apt-get-org) (don't forget to untar the files in /usr/src after it was installed) 3 - Get a VERY recent

Re: Report of success on iBook3 in woody/sid with video, dri and airport OK

2002-12-09 Thread Vincent Bernat
OoO Pendant le temps de midi du lundi 09 décembre 2002, vers 12:46, Lucas Vergnettes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> disait: > 3 - Get a VERY recent kernel for benh in the bitkeeper tree ( thanks to > the [EMAIL PROTECTED] guys for this), the rsync one is not sufficient. Could you point to an URL giving the

Re: Report of success on iBook3 in woody/sid with video, dri and airport OK

2002-12-09 Thread Lucas Vergnettes
You can find it at ppc.bkbits.com I used the commands #bk clone bk://ppp.bkbits.net/linuxppc_2_4_benh/ then #bk commit On #ppclinux (i made a typo), they have in the topic : BenH's Tree: rsync://stampflee.com/linuxppc_2_4_benh - Be nice, it's a 603e! And finally the binairies are at http://hom

Re: Report of success on iBook3 in woody/sid with video, dri and airport OK

2002-12-16 Thread Nirmal Govind
> You can find it at ppc.bkbits.com > I used the commands > #bk clone bk://ppp.bkbits.net/linuxppc_2_4_benh/ > then > #bk commit Hi, I'm trying (again) to get debian installed on my ibook3 (Nov 02).. I installed woody but don't have the bitkeeper program bk. Can

Re: Report of success on iBook3 in woody/sid with video, dri and airport OK

2002-12-16 Thread Gary Sandine
On Mon, 2002-12-16 at 15:51, Nirmal Govind wrote: > > Hi, I'm trying (again) to get debian installed on my ibook3 (Nov 02).. I I just did one of these last night using X from unstable and benh kernel obtained (yesterday) with rsync as described at http://penguinppc.org/~benh/ It was unusable wi

Re: Report of success on iBook3 in woody/sid with video, dri and airport OK

2002-12-16 Thread Michel Dänzer
On Die, 2002-12-17 at 01:13, Gary Sandine wrote: > > X works mostly now, but this was not so until I updated the kernel module > radeon.o, obtainable by adding > > deb http://people.debian.org/~daenzer/dri-trunk/ ./ > > to sources.list and apt-getting drm-trunk-module-src (use to rebuild > rade

Re: Report of success on iBook3 in woody/sid with video, dri and airport OK

2002-12-16 Thread Gary Sandine
On Mon, 2002-12-16 at 17:24, Michel Dänzer wrote: > The DRM shouldn't make a difference for how X runs per se. You probably > also installed xserver-xfree86-dri-trunk? No, I actually didn't. I'll have to double check the details below, but from memory: 1 radeonfb from 2.4.20-pre4-ben0 gave dark

Re: Report of success on iBook3 in woody/sid with video, dri and airport OK

2002-12-16 Thread Michel Dänzer
On Die, 2002-12-17 at 02:17, Gary Sandine wrote: > 4 Replaced radeonfb from Dänzer's drm-trunk-module-src. radeonfb and the radeon kernel module (the DRM) isn't quite the same thing. > syslog now reported Apple Uni North when agpgart + radeon loads, and > X starts fine. Unfortunately, I rea

Re: Report of success on iBook3 in woody/sid with video, dri and airport OK

2002-12-16 Thread Gary Sandine
On Mon, 2002-12-16 at 18:41, Michel Dänzer wrote: > > radeonfb and the radeon kernel module (the DRM) isn't quite the same > thing. Right; I'm just specifying which versions of each I needed. Without radeonfb from 2.4.20-ben1, I had scrambled text console and scrambled X. Without your radeon ke

Re: Report of success on iBook3 in woody/sid with video, dri and airport OK

2002-12-16 Thread Gary Sandine
I've done some more tests and am hoping something here rings a bell about how to fix the glxgears-induced corruption. (Evidently, snooze and wakeup is out of the question with Radeon M7 at this point in time.) For decent video at all (text or X), Radeon frame buffer (in console drivers) from >= 2

Re: Report of success on iBook3 in woody/sid with video, dri and airport OK

2002-12-16 Thread Nirmal Govind
> now, but this was not so until I updated the kernel module radeon.o, > obtainable by adding > > deb http://people.debian.org/~daenzer/dri-trunk/ ./ > > to sources.list and apt-getting drm-trunk-module-src (use to rebuild > radeon.o). Gary.. can you please outline the steps involved in rebuildi

Re: Report of success on iBook3 in woody/sid with video, dri and airport OK

2002-12-17 Thread Nirmal Govind
Hi Gary.. I'm replying to your mail on the list so that anyone else with the new ibook can make use of your directions.. they work perfectly well and I now have my X working and boy, what a difference from the usual LCD displays!! So now, the X works well and when I logout into the console, things

Re: Report of success on iBook3 in woody/sid with video, dri and airport OK

2002-12-17 Thread Michel Dänzer
On Die, 2002-12-17 at 05:40, Gary Sandine wrote: > I've done some more tests and am hoping something here rings a bell > about how to fix the glxgears-induced corruption. Install xlibmesa3-dri-trunk. > For decent video at all (text or X), Radeon frame buffer (in console > drivers) from >= 2.4.20-

Re: Report of success on iBook3 in woody/sid with video, dri and airport OK

2002-12-17 Thread Gary Sandine
On Tue, 2002-12-17 at 03:59, Michel Dänzer wrote: > > For X, agpgart and radeon.o (the former from 2.4.20-ben1 kernel, the > > latter from drm-trunk-module-src) must be loaded. > > No, problems with those don't keep the server from starting up but just > keep direct rendering from getting enable

OT- Xine 0.9.8 (unstable version of sid tree) crashes when playing a DVD ( Power Mac G4 ), Woody PPC.

2002-02-08 Thread Dabowl
Hi all, I installed Xine 0.9.8 from unstable Debian PPC tree, on my Woody (testing). Xine was built on a 2.4.17 (benh) kernel, and i work whith a 2.4.16 (Woody tree), that's the reason why it's crash ? When i launch it, i have theses messages (in french, sorry): This is xine (X1

Update on the problems with X (was: Re: Success installing woody with a 9500/180MP and problems with X)

2001-09-30 Thread Rogério Brito
PPC the same way I'd do with x86? Should I still use ksymoops? I don't know if the problem with the 2.4 kernels is that I am using the woody gcc (i.e., too recent to compile a kernel?), if I am doing something wrong or if the ADB driver in BenH's t

Closing this bug, since i doubt the submitters cares, and it is woody or potato boot-floppies related anyway.

2003-12-16 Thread Sven Luther
Hello, I am closing this bug report. The submitter did not reply to my call for further information, and this is something affecting the potato or woody boot-floppies and 2.2 kernels anyway. I asked for feedback on this one on october 6, more than two month ago, and got no replies except spams

Re: OT- Xine 0.9.8 (unstable version of sid tree) crashes when playing a DVD ( Power Mac G4 ), Woody PPC.

2002-02-08 Thread Jeffrey W. Baker
On Fri, 2002-02-08 at 11:22, Dabowl wrote: > Hi all, > > I installed Xine 0.9.8 from unstable Debian PPC tree, on my Woody > (testing). > > Xine was built on a 2.4.17 (benh) kernel, and i work whith a 2.4.16 > (Woody tree), that's the reason why it's crash ? >

Re: OT- Xine 0.9.8 (unstable version of sid tree) crashes when playing a DVD ( Power Mac G4 ), Woody PPC.

2002-02-08 Thread Dabowl
le ven 08-02-2002 à 20:23, Jeffrey W. Baker a écrit : > On Fri, 2002-02-08 at 11:22, Dabowl wrote: > > Hi all, > > > > I installed Xine 0.9.8 from unstable Debian PPC tree, on my Woody > > (testing). > > > > Xine was built on a 2.4.17 (benh) kernel, an

Re: OT- Xine 0.9.8 (unstable version of sid tree) crashes when playing a DVD ( Power Mac G4 ), Woody PPC.

2002-02-08 Thread Derrik Pates
On 8 Feb 2002, Dabowl wrote: > I try with the 1024x768 mode but i get the same error, my card is a ATI > Rage 128 with 16 MByte memory. > > In the DVD HOWTO, they talk about MTRR what is that, do i need this ? There's no MTRR on PowerPC (as far as I know - I don't know if the CPUs even have such

Re: OT- Xine 0.9.8 (unstable version of sid tree) crashes when playing a DVD ( Power Mac G4 ), Woody PPC.

2002-02-08 Thread Siggi Langauf
Hi Dabowl, first of all, that should probably be discussed on xine-user rather than here, as there are both xine specialists and xine/ppc users there. Moreover, that doesn't look very ppc specific to me... On 8 Feb 2002, Dabowl wrote: > > > When i launch it, i have theses messages (in french, so

Re: OT- Xine 0.9.8 (unstable version of sid tree) crashes when playing a DVD ( Power Mac G4 ), Woody PPC.

2002-02-09 Thread Dabowl
le ven 08-02-2002 à 23:02, Siggi Langauf a écrit : > Hi Dabowl, > > first of all, that should probably be discussed on xine-user rather than > here, as there are both xine specialists and xine/ppc users > there. Moreover, that doesn't look very ppc specific to me... > > On 8 Feb 2002, Dabowl wrot

Re: Update on the problems with X (was: Re: Success installing woody with a 9500/180MP and problems with X)

2001-09-30 Thread Michel Dänzer
ce I want to use Debian, I'll struggle a little bit more > here. You could try using Xpmac for a start, but it will lack all of the interesting features of XFree86. > I don't know if the problem with the 2.4 kernels is that I am > using the woody gcc (i.e.,

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