Re: hey

2006-03-26 Thread ruben
At Sat, 25 Mar 2006 17:01:05 -0800 (PST), humera tan wrote: hi I have a question about my computer My moniter says Out of scan range and its not working. Do you have any ideas how to fix it? If you have any ideas let me know. You most probably need to explicitly

Re: How to debug kernel Oops

2006-03-26 Thread Michael Schmitz
Unable to handele kernel paging request for data at address 0x0008 Faulting instruction address:0xe2709440 Oops : kernel acces of bad area, sig 11 [#1] ... ... NIP [E2709440] ieee80211_master_star_xmit+0x6c/0x4bc [80211] LR [E2709400] ieee80211_master_star_xmit+0x2c/0x4bc [80211] Call

Re: (Bugs 356933, 358816) linux-2.6: snd-powermac should depend on i2c-powermac

2006-03-26 Thread Michael Schmitz
On Sun, 26 Mar 2006, Simon McVittie wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Forwarding my follow-up to bug 356933: since this was reported on a package which no longer exists, my follow-up went to the BTS but not to debian-kernel. Bug 358816 appears to be another report of

d-i daily build fails when building initrd (PowerMac7,3)

2006-03-26 Thread Shyamal Prasad
Hi folks, I've been away from my computer for a few months, but decided to give the latest d-i netinstall daily build a spin today (March 26). Besides the obvious known problem (default mirror) I find that a powerpc64 install on a PowerMac7,3 (Dual 2Ghz G5) fails when trying to install the

Re: d-i daily build fails when building initrd (PowerMac7,3)

2006-03-26 Thread Sven Luther
On Sun, Mar 26, 2006 at 12:10:56PM -0800, Shyamal Prasad wrote: Hi folks, I've been away from my computer for a few months, but decided to give the latest d-i netinstall daily build a spin today (March 26). Please file a bug report, and don't just post here. I have been asked to take a few

Re: On the status of support for the current generation iBooks

2006-03-26 Thread Deepayan Sarkar
On 3/22/06, ruben [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: At Wed, 22 Mar 2006 08:52:01 -0600, Deepayan Sarkar wrote: [...] I also have an iBook G4 1.33Ghz, since last summer. The hardware is basically fully supported these days, except for the internal modem. (b) I'm still slightly confused about

Re: off topic - Apple service sucks

2006-03-26 Thread Paul TT
On Sat, 25 Feb 2006 21:04:02 -0600 David Smoot [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I recently had to send my powerbook back for warranty repair because OSX was failing to recognize the extra 512 megs of ram in the lower ram slot. Before I sent my system back, I had my 100 gig drive set up as dual

Re: d-i daily build fails when building initrd (PowerMac7,3)

2006-03-26 Thread Shyamal Prasad
Sven == Sven Luther [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Sven Please file an installation report, CCed to Sven [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sure thing: #359164 http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=359164 I am presuming some one with a better understanding of the issue can reassign it to the

problem with apple airport card in managed mode

2006-03-26 Thread Wojciech Owczarek
Hello list, I've posted about my issues before, but got no replies, so I'm trying again. I run linux on my powerbook g3/firewire (Pismo), and I simply can't get my airport (classic) card to work in managed mode. It keeps losing the AP. When I watch iwconfig, I see it associate with the ap, and

Re: d-i daily build fails when building initrd (PowerMac7,3)

2006-03-26 Thread Frans Pop
On Sunday 26 March 2006 23:21, Sven Luther wrote: Ok, but initramfs-tools is there, and is the default now anyway, so it should work. There is clearly a bug in initramfs-tools about this issue, so file a bug report against it, or ask maks on irc (#debian-kernel on irc.oftc.net). No, this is a

Re: d-i daily build fails when building initrd (PowerMac7,3)

2006-03-26 Thread Sven Luther
On Mon, Mar 27, 2006 at 02:20:11AM +0200, Frans Pop wrote: There is no problem with initramfs-tools, just a problem with the maintainer of the ppc port who is too quick to jump to conclusions again. Since the debian-installer team clearly stated that debian would be better off without me, and

Re: off topic - Apple service sucks

2006-03-26 Thread Dean Hamstead
im pretty sure you sign on that condition when you put it in for service. fortunately the few times ive used apple service they havent wiped my machine, but i dont dual boot. Dean On Fri, March 24, 2006 8:18 pm, Paul TT wrote: On Sat, 25 Feb 2006 21:04:02 -0600 David Smoot [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Boot Mac 5500/225 in Linux

2006-03-26 Thread brian morris
this mac is old enough that it could be booted from one of the old DiskTools floppies from Apple, say 8.0 -- i believe these are free for download. although my computers complain, they will run off these. (actually this one might boot the entire free version of macos7 i wonder this is like the

Re: ibook sleep work on 2.6.16??

2006-03-26 Thread brian morris
hi i have not yet done kernel build in testing/Debian, but am thinking / studying possibility. i see in your configs several references to older machines i have experience with - like 1996-97 models. i think you might clean this stuff out. references to 6xx means G1/G2 for example, absolete

Re: problem with apple airport card in managed mode

2006-03-26 Thread Benjamin Herrenschmidt
please help, my card card the way it acts now is pretty much unusable for me outside my home. And classic airport cards get expensive these days. Works fine for me with a french card and firmware 8.40 ... have you tried tweaking your AP settings ? it might be where the problem lies ... Ben

Re: Install Sarge on an embedded PowerPC

2006-03-26 Thread Joerg Sommer
Guennadi Liakhovetski [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello all I've got myself an embedded powerpc platform (kurobox) and I'd like to install Sarge on it. My problem is - the board doesn't boot from CD, the bootloader is proprietary and I cannot load initrd... So, AFAIU, I cannot use any of the

Re: ibook sleep work on 2.6.16??

2006-03-26 Thread Bin Zhang
On 3/27/06, brian morris [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: hi i have not yet done kernel build in testing/Debian, but am thinking / studying possibility. i see in your configs several references to older machines i have experience with - like 1996-97 models. i think you might clean this stuff out.