Re: Please test Macintosh keyboards with xkb-data 0.8-12exp1

2006-09-08 Thread Denis Barbier
On Thu, Sep 07, 2006 at 10:52:05PM +0200, Yannick Roehlly wrote: Yannick Roehlly wrote: On the French layout, the / and @/# keys are swapted. I just noticed that that's the meaning of Since all reports so far complained that LSGT and TLDE keys are swapped, this is now the default. If

Re: Please test Macintosh keyboards with xkb-data 0.8-12exp1

2006-09-08 Thread Michel Dänzer
On Fri, 2006-09-08 at 08:46 +0200, Denis Barbier wrote: You can set model to macintosh_old2, this is a workaround until we find exactly which models need swapped keys. Can you please cat /proc/cpuinfo and send its output? FWIW, IIRC this may actually be a kernel issue (its keyboard type

Re: Please test Macintosh keyboards with xkb-data 0.8-12exp1

2006-09-08 Thread Denis Barbier
On Fri, Sep 08, 2006 at 10:36:14AM +0200, Michel Dänzer wrote: On Fri, 2006-09-08 at 08:46 +0200, Denis Barbier wrote: You can set model to macintosh_old2, this is a workaround until we find exactly which models need swapped keys. Can you please cat /proc/cpuinfo and send its

Re: Please test Macintosh keyboards with xkb-data 0.8-12exp1

2006-09-08 Thread Michel Dänzer
On Fri, 2006-09-08 at 11:42 +0200, Denis Barbier wrote: On Fri, Sep 08, 2006 at 10:36:14AM +0200, Michel Dänzer wrote: On Fri, 2006-09-08 at 08:46 +0200, Denis Barbier wrote: You can set model to macintosh_old2, this is a workaround until we find exactly which models need swapped

Re: Please test Macintosh keyboards with xkb-data 0.8-12exp1

2006-09-08 Thread Yannick Roehlly
Hi Denis, Denis Barbier wrote: You can set model to macintosh_old2, this is a workaround until we find exactly which models need swapped keys.   Well, if I do a setxkbmap -rules xorg -model macintosh_old -layout fr -option the window manager dies (but not X) - tested with KDE/Kwin

Re: Please test Macintosh keyboards with xkb-data 0.8-12exp1

2006-09-08 Thread Michel Dänzer
On Fri, 2006-09-08 at 13:09 +0200, Yannick Roehlly wrote: Denis Barbier wrote: You can set model to macintosh_old2, this is a workaround until we find exactly which models need swapped keys. Well, if I do a setxkbmap -rules xorg -model macintosh_old -layout fr -option

kernel-image-2.6.16-2 on oldworld (success with a small change in config)

2006-09-08 Thread Hans Ekbrand
Hi! The official debian kernels for powerpc stopped working for me with 2.6.16 (2.6.15 works fine). The 2.6.16 ones fail to mount root fs at boot, which I have reported in bug #366620 I compiled my own 2.6.16 with a minimal change in .config, and that was it, 2.6.16 now boots on my oldworld mac.

Re: Please test Macintosh keyboards with xkb-data 0.8-12exp1

2006-09-08 Thread Bin Zhang
On 9/8/06, Yannick Roehlly [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Denis, Denis Barbier wrote: You can set model to macintosh_old2, this is a workaround until we find exactly which models need swapped keys. Well, if I do a setxkbmap -rules xorg -model macintosh_old -layout fr -option the

mac keyboards

2006-09-08 Thread Chris Burdess
While we're on the subject of Mac keyboards, something has gone dreadfully wrong with keyboards in sid. I've done this on 2 different machines now, a G4 laptop and a dual G5 workstation: - install etch from a nightly build CD - change the distro from etch to sid in /etc/apt/sources.list -

Re: Please test Macintosh keyboards with xkb-data 0.8-12exp1

2006-09-08 Thread Yannick Roehlly
Good late summer evening, (well, in southern France at least) Bin Zhang wrote: Option          XkbModel      ibook With the ibook layout, it was working; but I prefer to use the macintosh layout so that the keypad enter behaves as KP_Enter. As Michel pointed at, the problem was that I've half

Re: mac keyboards

2006-09-08 Thread Denis Barbier
On Fri, Sep 08, 2006 at 06:32:35PM +0100, Chris Burdess wrote: While we're on the subject of Mac keyboards, something has gone dreadfully wrong with keyboards in sid. I've done this on 2 different machines now, a G4 laptop and a dual G5 workstation: - install etch from a nightly build CD -

Re: xkb-data: Help needed for Macintosh keyboards

2006-09-08 Thread Helge Kreutzmann
Hello Denis, I used xkb-data_0.8-10exp1_all.deb from your tmp directory as described in your e-mail. First, while everybody in this thread seems to know all the details about keyboard mapping, I am not so deep into the details. In would be nice, if some more documentation would be available. The

Re: xkb-data: Help needed for Macintosh keyboards

2006-09-08 Thread Helge Kreutzmann
Hello Denis, On Fri, Sep 08, 2006 at 09:35:46PM +0200, Helge Kreutzmann wrote: Hello Denis, I used xkb-data_0.8-10exp1_all.deb from your tmp directory as described in now the same with xkb-data_0.8-12exp1_all.deb First, after issuing setxkbmap -print | xkbcomp - :0 I can finally jump from

Re: grub2 on powerpc

2006-09-08 Thread Sven Luther
On Fri, Sep 08, 2006 at 12:15:12AM -0400, Rick Thomas wrote: On Sep 7, 2006, at 7:00 PM, Otavio Salvador wrote: Rick Thomas [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I made this patch to enable grub2 for powerpc as well, but unfortunately I can't test it (no ppc hardware here). Would anyone like to

Re: grub2 on powerpc

2006-09-08 Thread Robert Millan
On Thu, Sep 07, 2006 at 06:40:26PM -0400, Rick Thomas wrote: Hi Robert, I'd love to test it. And I have PPC hardware (PowerPC Macs) to test it on. But I'm not a developer. What can I do to help? Here's a short explanation: - Checkout d-i source. - Apply my patch and build

Re: Please test Macintosh keyboards with xkb-data 0.8-12exp1

2006-09-08 Thread Yves-Alexis Perez
On Fri, 2006-09-08 at 19:31 +0200, Yannick Roehlly wrote: PS: By the way Denis, just a thought. On MacOs X, the ISO_Level3_shift key is the alt key. With xkb, it's the right alt key, la PC AltGr. I don't know how good would be the idea to make the alt key ISO_Level3_shift and the apple key

Re: grub2 on powerpc

2006-09-08 Thread Fábio Rabelo
Sven Luther escreveu: On Fri, Sep 08, 2006 at 12:15:12AM -0400, Rick Thomas wrote: On Sep 7, 2006, at 7:00 PM, Otavio Salvador wrote: Rick Thomas [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I made this patch to enable grub2 for powerpc as well, but unfortunately I can't test it (no ppc

Re: Please test Macintosh keyboards with xkb-data 0.8-12exp1

2006-09-08 Thread Bin Zhang
On 9/9/06, Yves-Alexis Perez [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Fri, 2006-09-08 at 19:31 +0200, Yannick Roehlly wrote: PS: By the way Denis, just a thought. On MacOs X, the ISO_Level3_shift key is the alt key. With xkb, it's the right alt key, la PC AltGr. I don't know how good would be the idea