Re: MythTV PPC

2005-11-29 Thread Michael Schmitz
Strange i find a thread in every linux forum containing a need for a MythTV for PPC,why is no one develop a version for the PPC arcitecture?? Me Too !! (cheap shot; just couldn't resist...) Anyway, the point seems moot - the reason why there's no packages in Debian seems entirely political,

Re: PowerBook5,8 - TrackPad update

2005-11-29 Thread Johannes Berg
Michael Hanselmann wrote: I haven't looked at your changes completely yet but are you saying it works? Meaning mouse moves properly? The mouse moves, but slowly. Maybe something isn't correct yet, but it works basically. All this sounds almost like your touchpad is much more similar to the

Re: PowerBook5,8 - TrackPad update

2005-11-29 Thread Parag Warudkar
On Nov 29, 2005, at 2:50 AM, Michael Hanselmann wrote: The mouse moves, but slowly. Maybe something isn't correct yet, but it works basically. Yeah, mine works like that too - but sometimes it will go left-right when you moved the finger right-left and vice versa. I get 256 bytes in each

Re: sudden power loss (WAS: sudden power loss on tibook)

2005-11-29 Thread sascha brossmann
On 11/28/05, Michael Schmitz [EMAIL PROTECTED] Nah, that calls for a more elaborate approach. I'd first verify 2.6.12 is indeed OK (and it's not just your hardware that was still OK at 2.6.12 time) same problem here (powerbook5,2 w/ up-to-date breezy). i first suspected it could be a hardware

[PATCH] Export __flush_icache_range since flush_icache_range is defined as inline

2005-11-29 Thread Otavio Salvador
This change makes MOL work again since it need to use that specific symbol. Signed-off-by: Otavio Salvador [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- arch/powerpc/kernel/ppc_ksyms.c |2 +- arch/ppc/kernel/ppc_ksyms.c |2 +- 2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) applies-to:

garbled sound after sleep on PMac Snapper

2005-11-29 Thread Ruben
Hello, I recently installed Debian (testing, but in the mean time most of it is unstable) on an post-july2005 iBook G4 (1.33Ghz). I built a vanilla 2.6.15-rc3 kernel, which includes alsa 1.0.10rc3. I also installed the 1.0.10 alsa-xxx packages from unstable. Alsa is compiled in the kernel and

Re: garbled sound after sleep on PMac Snapper

2005-11-29 Thread Ruben
Is there a way to get the sound right again after sleep? This has been bothering me for a while already, and now after posting this to the list, I find that the culprit is gtkpbbuttons. I assume this is because gtkpbbuttons uses OSS. I also noticed that I don't hear the terminal bell sound when

Re: sudden power loss (WAS: sudden power loss on tibook)

2005-11-29 Thread Tommy Trussell
On 11/29/05, sascha brossmann [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: given the *extremely* irregular frequency of this failure i can wellimagine that it went by undiscovered until too late. and while i amsomewhat happy that it doesn'thappen very often, i suspect thatexactly this turns it into a harder problem,

Re: sudden power loss (WAS: sudden power loss on tibook)

2005-11-29 Thread Benjamin Herrenschmidt
On Tue, 2005-11-29 at 18:28 +0100, sascha brossmann wrote: On 11/28/05, Michael Schmitz[EMAIL PROTECTED] Nah, that calls for amore elaborate approach. I'd first verify 2.6.12 is indeed OK (and it's not just your hardware that was still OK at 2.6.12 time) same problem here (powerbook5,2 w/

Re: MythTV PPC

2005-11-29 Thread Sven Luther
On Tue, Nov 29, 2005 at 09:34:57AM +0100, Michael Schmitz wrote: Strange i find a thread in every linux forum containing a need for a MythTV for PPC,why is no one develop a version for the PPC arcitecture?? Me Too !! (cheap shot; just couldn't resist...) Anyway, the point seems moot -

Re: MythTV PPC

2005-11-29 Thread Eric Cooper
On Tue, Nov 29, 2005 at 10:47:10PM +0100, Sven Luther wrote: Do the ubuntu packages build on powerpc ? Assuming the Ubuntu packages were the same as the Debian ones in Matt Zimmerman's repository, the answer is no, they were only for i386. I patched them enough to build the frontend on

Re: sudden power loss (WAS: sudden power loss on tibook)

2005-11-29 Thread Michael Tautschnig
[...] Hrm... never happen on any of the machines I have around here. Could it be related to the temperature ? Today somebody noted a possible relationship to the fan - until then I ignored this thread, but this message reminded me of my situation: The last time it happend is a few weeks

mac boot block specification

2005-11-29 Thread Piotras
Hi, I'm attaching specification of Apple Macintosh boot block. It is part of the project to provide clean room reimplementation of boot block for oldworld PowerPC. Sven Luther is interested implementing it:-) The specification also covers m68k Macs (except for 64K ROM model). If there are any

Re: sudden power loss (WAS: sudden power loss on tibook)

2005-11-29 Thread Tommy Trussell
On 11/29/05, Michael Tautschnig [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [...] Hrm... never happen on any of the machines I have around here. Could it be related to the temperature ? ... on my PowerBook6,8 itonly happend when the fan had spinning at full speed for some time (due to high CPU usage, so it was ok

Q: anyone using NFSv4?

2005-11-29 Thread velociraptor
I was wondering if any folks out there have experience using NFSv4 on powerpc? I am in need of a file server in a fairly restrictive environment and would like to go this route if possible. My box is running 2.6.8-powerpc, Sarge stable branch. I've done some googling and have found a few