Bug#487906: Lenny Beta2 on PowerPC - strange video mode after reboot

2011-01-30 Thread Rick Thomas
The machine in question is at my workplace. I'll try a full-up squeeze/kde install into a spare partition when I get a chance. Hopefully sometime this week if the (NorthEast USA) weather co-operates. Rick On Jan 29, 2011, at 1:16 PM, Cyril Brulebois wrote: Hi Rick, Rick Thomas rbthoma

Bug#567756: xserver-xorg-input-all: keyboard not working after squeeze upgrade

2010-02-12 Thread Rick Thomas
On Feb 12, 2010, at 10:59 AM, Julien Cristau wrote: On Sun, Jan 31, 2010 at 12:45:57 -0500, Rick Thomas wrote: (II) config/udev: Adding input device Mitsumi Electric Apple Extended USB Keyboard (/dev/input/event4) (**) Mitsumi Electric Apple Extended USB Keyboard: always reports core

Bug#567756: [RFH] Errata and announcement help need

2010-02-10 Thread Rick Thomas
On Feb 5, 2010, at 1:45 PM, Frans Pop wrote: On Monday 01 February 2010, Otavio Salvador wrote: Current issues: - sparc images are broken - powerpc images are broken (a possible fix in the way) - kfreebsd images are broken (some patches are still needed to be merged) * Some USB keyboards

Bug#567756: xserver-xorg-input-all: keyboard not working after squeeze upgrade

2010-02-07 Thread Rick Thomas
Now here's an observation that may help... The Macintosh USB keyboard has an eject key in the upper right hand corner. It has a symbol on it that looks like a triangle with an underline (commonly used for eject on audio CD players and video DVD players). Even though the rest of the

Bug#567756: Latest Squeeze upgrade did not help... Re: Bug#567756: xserver-xorg-input-all: keyboard not working after squeeze upgrade

2010-02-01 Thread Rick Thomas
Tonite I did an aptitude safe-upgrade on this system. Among other things it installed x11-common 1:7.5+3 keyboard-configuration 1.51 console-setup 1.51 xbase-clients 1:7.5+3 xserver-xorg-video-all 1:7.5+3 xserver-xorg-input-all 1:7.5+3 xserver-xorg 1:7.5+3 xorg 1:7.5+3 But that did not

Bug#567756: xserver-xorg-input-all: keyboard not working after squeeze upgrade

2010-01-31 Thread Rick Thomas
Package: xserver-xorg-input-all Version: 1:7.5+2 Severity: grave Justification: renders package unusable After upgrading my Squeeze system, my keyboard is non-responsive under X. By changing /etc/X11/default-display-manager from /usr/bin/gdm to /bin/false thus disabling gnome, I

Bug#567756: (xserver-xorg-input-all: keyboard not working after squeeze upgrade)

2010-01-31 Thread Rick Thomas
This sounds related. I tried a couple of variants of drz's solution, but none of them helped. In the PowerPC list, drz wrote: Resent-From: debian-powe...@lists.debian.org From: drz d...@rizzux.org Date: January 29, 2010 1:04:38 PM EST To: Debian PowerPC Users

Bug#567756: xserver-xorg-input-all: keyboard not working after squeeze upgrade

2010-01-31 Thread Rick Thomas
On Jan 31, 2010, at 4:49 AM, Brice Goglin wrote: Rick Thomas wrote: Package: xserver-xorg-input-all Version: 1:7.5+2 Severity: grave Justification: renders package unusable After upgrading my Squeeze system, my keyboard is non-responsive under X. By changing /etc/X11/default-display

Bug#567756: xserver-xorg-input-all: keyboard not working after squeeze upgrade

2010-01-31 Thread Rick Thomas
For what it's worth, the mouse and the kensingon trackball both work fine. It's just the keyboard that doesn't respond. Rick -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-x-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Bug#512273: xorg: Macintosh BlueWhite G3 w/ ATI 3D Rage Pro - monitor complains out of range

2009-01-19 Thread Rick Thomas
Package: xorg Version: 1:7.3+18 Severity: important I recently installed Lenny on a Mac BlueWhite with an ATI 3D Rage Pro video card. When X starts up the monitor displays a message out of range indicating that the computer is feeding it stuff it can't handle. (This message is coming from

Bug#512273: xorg: Macintosh BlueWhite G3 w/ ATI 3D Rage Pro - monitor complains out of range

2009-01-19 Thread Rick Thomas
Package: xorg Version: 1:7.3+18 Severity: important I recently installed Lenny on a Mac BlueWhite with an ATI 3D Rage Pro video card. When X starts up the monitor displays a message out of range indicating that the computer is feeding it stuff it can't handle. (This message is coming

Bug#487906: Lenny Beta2 on PowerPC - strange video mode after reboot

2008-07-18 Thread Rick Thomas
On Jun 27, 2008, at 11:20 AM, Brice Goglin wrote: Rick Thomas wrote: Hi Brice, I downloaded xserver-xorg-core_1.4.2-1_powerpc.deb 26-Jun-2008 15:02 4.3M from http://debian.lcs.mit.edu/debian/pool/main/x/xorg-server/ and did dpkg -i of it. I then replaced the xorg.conf file

Bug#490990: xorg: xserver fails to start on PowerPC G4 mac with ATI Rage128 PF/PRO AGP 4x TMDS

2008-07-15 Thread Rick Thomas
Package: xorg Version: 1:7.3+12 Severity: important xserver fails to start on PowerPC G4 mac with ATI Rage128 PF/PRO AGP 4x TMDS following update to latest Lenny -- System Information: Debian Release: lenny/sid APT prefers testing APT policy: (500, 'testing') Architecture: powerpc (ppc)

Bug#490990: xorg: xserver fails to start on PowerPC G4 mac with ATI Rage128 PF/PRO AGP 4x TMDS

2008-07-15 Thread Rick Thomas
On Jul 15, 2008, at 5:07 PM, Brice Goglin wrote: Rick Thomas wrote: Package: xorg Version: 1:7.3+12 Severity: important xserver fails to start on PowerPC G4 mac with ATI Rage128 PF/PRO AGP 4x TMDS following update to latest Lenny Add Driver r128 to your Device section for now

Bug#487906: Lenny Beta2 on PowerPC - strange video mode after reboot

2008-06-27 Thread Rick Thomas
On Jun 27, 2008, at 1:14 AM, Brice Goglin wrote: Frans Pop wrote: reassign 487906 xserver-xorg-core thanks On Thursday 26 June 2008, Rick Thomas wrote: Comments/Problems: All went as expected during the install. However, after the reboot, the screen came up in 800x600 mode and could

Bug#487906: Lenny Beta2 on PowerPC - strange video mode after reboot

2008-06-27 Thread Rick Thomas
On Jun 27, 2008, at 11:20 AM, Brice Goglin wrote: Rick Thomas wrote: Hi Brice, I downloaded xserver-xorg-core_1.4.2-1_powerpc.deb 26-Jun-2008 15:02 4.3M from http://debian.lcs.mit.edu/debian/pool/main/x/xorg-server/ and did dpkg -i of it. I then replaced the xorg.conf file

Bug#487906: Lenny Beta2 on PowerPC - strange video mode after reboot

2008-06-27 Thread Rick Thomas
On Jun 27, 2008, at 11:20 AM, Brice Goglin wrote: Rick Thomas wrote: Hi Brice, I downloaded xserver-xorg-core_1.4.2-1_powerpc.deb 26-Jun-2008 15:02 4.3M from http://debian.lcs.mit.edu/debian/pool/main/x/xorg-server/ and did dpkg -i of it. I then replaced the xorg.conf file

Bug#484015: Bug#487906: Lenny Beta2 on PowerPC - strange video mode after reboot

2008-06-26 Thread Rick Thomas
Rick Thomas wrote: Subject: Bug#487906: Lenny Beta2 on PowerPC - strange video mode after reboot snip :00:10.0 VGA compatible controller: ATI Technologies Inc Rage 128 PF/PRO AGP 4x TMDS (prog-if 00 [VGA]) Control: I/O+ Mem+ BusMaster+ SpecCycle- MemWINV- VGASnoop- ParErr

Bug#468103: DISPLAY variable not set in ssh session

2008-02-26 Thread Rick Thomas
Package: xterm On Feb 26, 2008, at 2:57 PM, Tzafrir Cohen wrote: On Tue, Feb 26, 2008 at 05:00:13AM -0500, Rick Thomas wrote: I just installed Lenny on a G4 Mac. I installed the ssh package on it. I can ssh to it just fine. But I can't get X11 forwarding to work. When I use ssh -X or ssh

Bug#415543: xorg: xserver crashes on beige G3 PowerMac

2007-05-27 Thread Rick Thomas
It will take a little while for me to get to this. I put the machine in storage when Etch went live. If there's still interest in the issue, I'll get it back out and we can do any experiments you want to do. Unfortunately, real life is taking a bit more time than usual recently (my

Bug#415543: xorg: xserver crashes on beige G3 PowerMac

2007-05-27 Thread Rick Thomas
On May 27, 2007, at 5:31 PM, Brice Goglin wrote: Well, it is up to you to decide whether you want the problem to be fixed soon or not :) The question behind the question was (an I apologize for not asking it directly the first time around), in light of my real life situation, is your

Bug#415543: xorg: xserver crashes on beige G3 PowerMac

2007-03-19 Thread Rick Thomas
Package: xorg Version: 1:7.1.0-15 Severity: important (Note: this bugreport is about a beige G3 PowerMac tower, but the same problem also appears on my BlueWhite G3 PowerMac.) Problem: X fails to start on a beige G3 PowerMac. I get the following error messages... In particular, note the

Bug#415543: xorg: xserver crashes on beige G3 PowerMac

2007-03-19 Thread Rick Thomas
On Mar 20, 2007, at 1:19 AM, Rick Thomas wrote: Package: xorg Version: 1:7.1.0-15 Severity: important (Note: this bugreport is about a beige G3 PowerMac tower, but the same problem also appears on my BlueWhite G3 PowerMac.) Problem: X fails to start on a beige G3 PowerMac. I get

Bug#413424: xserver-xorg: xserver fails to start because of resource conflict on PowerMac beige G3 (OldWorld)

2007-03-04 Thread Rick Thomas
Package: xserver-xorg Version: 1:7.1.0-13 Severity: important Configuration is bog-standard PowerMac beige G3 tower (OldWorld) with ATI video controller on the motherboard. Details are in the attached configuration files and log files. I've tried this with both ati driver and fbdev driver.