Re: Boot failure with kernel 2.6.15 on G4

2006-06-24 Thread Benjamin Herrenschmidt
This message is generally a sign that something else went wrong. Magnus, the best way on this would be to file a bug report against initramfs-tools about this second problem, and if possible provide the whole log. Benjamin, BTW, there seems to be some issue about pmac_zilog and the normal

Re: Debian Installer - Etch Beta 3 release

2006-06-24 Thread Steve Langasek
On Fri, Jun 23, 2006 at 07:48:15PM -0300, Otavio Salvador wrote: So you want a binary nmu? if yes, you should send a mail to debian-release@lists.debian.org asking for it and it should be done by the buildd network without much hassle. I have filed #375158 now, severity grave, to get RM's

keyboard backlight on PB 5,4 and question about modem

2006-06-24 Thread Marco Stagno
I'm using Debian/SID (kernel 2.6.16) on my PB G4 (15,rev 5.4, 1.5GHz) and I'm unable to make the keyboard backlight working :( the module i2c-dev is loaded but not used by anyone... what is wrong? and there is a way to use the internal modem/fax? thank you in advance bye bye! MAS! -- To

Re: keyboard backlight on PB 5,4 and question about modem

2006-06-24 Thread Yves-Alexis Perez
On Sat, 2006-06-24 at 08:19 +, Marco Stagno wrote: I'm unable to make the keyboard backlight working :( the module i2c-dev is loaded but not used by anyone... Did you installed pbbuttonsd (or kblevel, see a previous thread on this list) ? -- Yves-Alexis Perez -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email

Re: keyboard backlight on PB 5,4 and question about modem

2006-06-24 Thread Marco Stagno
I'm unable to make the keyboard backlight working :( the module i2c-dev is loaded but not used by anyone... Did you installed pbbuttonsd (or kblevel, see a previous thread on this list) ? ops, yes, I forgot to write.. I have the latest pbbuttonsd release (and it works for all except keyboard

problem with bcm43xx after resume

2006-06-24 Thread Francesco Pedrini
Hi, i've some problem with the bcm43xx driver: First of all i wasn't able to get the AirPort to 54 mbit, it only works at 11 mbit. The other problem is that after the resume the wireless interface seems configured but it isn't functional, i must get it down, remove and reinserting the module

Re: problem with bcm43xx after resume

2006-06-24 Thread Eugen Dedu
After resume, check that the card is still at 11Mb/s. If not, re=put it at 11Mb/s and ti should work. Friendly, -- Eugen Dedu -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: problem with bcm43xx after resume

2006-06-24 Thread Francesco Pedrini
Alle Saturday 24 June 2006 12:45, Eugen Dedu ha scritto: After resume, check that the card is still at 11Mb/s. If not, re=put it at 11Mb/s and ti should work. Friendly, -- Eugen Dedu the card is still at 11 Mbit, but the link quality and the signal level are 0: Link Quality:0 Signal

Can't run RAR binary

2006-06-24 Thread Lawrence Li
hi list: I was trying to use RAR to unzip an .rar file on Debian / iBook G3. After downloading RAR and going through ./configure make make install, RAR was in /usr/local/bin, but neither rar nor unrar are executable. The error msg is: bash: /usr/local/bin/rar: cannot execute binary file

Re: Can't run RAR binary

2006-06-24 Thread Patrick Bachmann
Hey Lawrence, Lawrence Li wrote: I was trying to use RAR to unzip an .rar file on Debian / iBook G3. Use unrar. Make sure, you are including non-free packages in your source.conf bash: /usr/local/bin/rar: cannot execute binary file (Same with unrar.) I tried to search for answer and

Re: Re: problem with bcm43xx after resume

2006-06-24 Thread Eugen Dedu
On 2.6.15, rmmod bcm43xx;modprobe bcm43xx after resume and afterwards ifup eth1 worked sometimes... Friendly, -- Eugen Dedu -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: keyboard backlight on PB 5,4 and question about modem

2006-06-24 Thread Eddy Petrişor
On 6/24/06, Marco Stagno [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: and there is a way to use the internal modem/fax? Theoretically the non-free drivers from linuxant should allow that. I have personally tried to make them work and install a proper debian package, but there are a ew things which didn't went

Re: Can't run RAR binary

2006-06-24 Thread Jack Malmostoso
On Sat, 24 Jun 2006 13:50:07 +0200, Lawrence Li wrote: I'm wondering whether the version of RAR for Linux on its website (http://www.rarlab.com/download.htm) is for i386 structure but not PPC? http://www.rarlab.com/rar/unrar_lnx_ppc.bz2 It's the only unrar utility I know that can handle

Re: problem with bcm43xx after resume

2006-06-24 Thread Bin Zhang
On 6/24/06, Francesco Pedrini [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, i've some problem with the bcm43xx driver: First of all i wasn't able to get the AirPort to 54 mbit, it only works at 11 mbit. Same for me. It's the default in 2.6.17. The other problem is that after the resume the wireless interface

Re: problem with bcm43xx after resume

2006-06-24 Thread Francesco Pedrini
Alle Saturday 24 June 2006 16:54, Bin Zhang ha scritto: On 6/24/06, Francesco Pedrini [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, i've some problem with the bcm43xx driver: First of all i wasn't able to get the AirPort to 54 mbit, it only works at 11 mbit. Same for me. It's the default in 2.6.17.

Re: problem with bcm43xx after resume

2006-06-24 Thread Bin Zhang
On 6/24/06, Francesco Pedrini [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Alle Saturday 24 June 2006 16:54, Bin Zhang ha scritto: On 6/24/06, Francesco Pedrini [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, i've some problem with the bcm43xx driver: First of all i wasn't able to get the AirPort to 54 mbit, it only works at

Re: Can't run RAR binary

2006-06-24 Thread Daniel Gimpelevich
On Sat, 24 Jun 2006 20:43:54 +0800, Lawrence Li wrote: After downloading RAR and going through ./configure make make install, RAR was in /usr/local/bin, but neither rar nor unrar are executable. The error msg is: Why bother with any of that when you can install this?

Re: Boot failure with kernel 2.6.15 on G4

2006-06-24 Thread Sven Luther
On Sat, Jun 24, 2006 at 04:33:59PM +1000, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote: This message is generally a sign that something else went wrong. Magnus, the best way on this would be to file a bug report against initramfs-tools about this second problem, and if possible provide the whole log.

Booting/ installing Debian on a G3 with Open Firmware 2.4

2006-06-24 Thread Michael Fuckner
Hi! I got a G3 machine and I'd like to install Debian. Currently it is running NetBSD, so I know it is possible to run anything other than MacOS. The Machine seems to be only netbootable and so I tried it, but the yaboot-file seems to be in ELF Format, but I think I need XCOFF. Where do I get

Re: Booting/ installing Debian on a G3 with Open Firmware 2.4

2006-06-24 Thread Jason Self
On 6/24/06, Michael Fuckner [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The Machine seems to be only netbootable The beige G3 is also able to boot from CD. Insert CD and hold down C on the keyboard while the machine powers up, searches for startup devices, finds the CD and then begins to boot it. You can then

Re: Re: problem with bcm43xx after resume

2006-06-24 Thread Rene Engelhard
Eugen Dedu wrote: On 2.6.15, rmmod bcm43xx;modprobe bcm43xx after resume and afterwards ifup eth1 worked sometimes... Yes, but that's exactly what is bad. Regards, Rene -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: problem with bcm43xx after resume

2006-06-24 Thread Francesco Pedrini
Alle Saturday 24 June 2006 16:41, Rene Engelhard ha scritto: Eugen Dedu wrote: On 2.6.15, rmmod bcm43xx;modprobe bcm43xx after resume and afterwards ifup eth1 worked sometimes... Yes, but that's exactly what is bad. Why? and i can't find a cleaner solution that works... Friendly,

Re: problem with bcm43xx after resume

2006-06-24 Thread Benjamin Herrenschmidt
On Sun, 2006-06-25 at 00:22 +0200, Francesco Pedrini wrote: Alle Saturday 24 June 2006 16:41, Rene Engelhard ha scritto: Eugen Dedu wrote: On 2.6.15, rmmod bcm43xx;modprobe bcm43xx after resume and afterwards ifup eth1 worked sometimes... Yes, but that's exactly what is bad. Why?