Re: pmud 0.7-3 (powerpc)

2001-01-22 Thread Mark Jaroski
On Sat, Jan 20, 2001 at 06:27:10PM +, Sergio Brandano wrote: I believe pmud does not wake up /dev/mouse0. It does seem to wake up /dev/mouse1, as from the log. When using /dev/input/mice I had no such problems. I had this problem on my powerbook as well. It turns out that after wakeup

RE: X starts, but it displays strange things

2001-01-22 Thread Michael Schmitz
I am very suspicious of the (--) R128(0): Virtual size is 800x600 (pitch 832) line below. There is a 25 step staircase of black lines that seem to be due to the offsetting of each line, and 800/25 = 32. I'm going to have a look at the xf source next to see what 'pitch' means. It's what

RE: X starts, but it displays strange things

2001-01-22 Thread Geert Uytterhoeven
On Mon, 22 Jan 2001, Michael Schmitz wrote: I am very suspicious of the (--) R128(0): Virtual size is 800x600 (pitch 832) line below. There is a 25 step staircase of black lines that seem to be due to the offsetting of each line, and 800/25 = 32. I'm going to have a look at the xf

Re: rhetorical question regarding X...

2001-01-22 Thread Michel Dänzer
Phil Fraering wrote: After reading the recent news regarding X11 on the new Firewire Powerbooks, and that someone has gotten the current X working on then (albeit using UseFBDev), Why 'albeit'? UseFBDev is a feature. In fact, we plan to replace it with a non-driver-specific solution which

RE: X starts, but it displays strange things

2001-01-22 Thread Bastien Nocera
Quoting Michael Schmitz [EMAIL PROTECTED]: It's what you suspect: the offset between the start of consecutive scan lines in memory. No idea why the r128 driver would pick that pitch though. Perhaps because the RAGE128 needs line lenghts that are multiples of 64? Does it? If

dist-upgrade

2001-01-22 Thread Olaf Grewe
Title: dist-upgrade Hi, up to now, I'm quite fine with stable, so my /etc/apt/sources.list reads deb http://http.us.debian.org/debian stable main contrib non-free deb http://non-us.debian.org/debian-non-US stable/non-US main contrib non-free deb http://security.debian.org stable/updates main

Re: dist-upgrade

2001-01-22 Thread Michel Dänzer
Olaf Grewe wrote: up to now, I'm quite fine with stable, so my /etc/apt/sources.list reads deb http://http.us.debian.org/debian stable main contrib non-free deb http://non-us.debian.org/debian-non-US stable/non-US main contrib non-free deb http://security.debian.org stable/updates main

Re: dist-upgrade

2001-01-22 Thread Sven LUTHER
On Mon, Jan 22, 2001 at 03:10:10PM +0100, Olaf Grewe wrote: Hi, up to now, I'm quite fine with stable, so my /etc/apt/sources.list reads deb http://http.us.debian.org/debian stable main contrib non-free deb http://non-us.debian.org/debian-non-US stable/non-US main contrib non-free deb

Re: X starts, but it displays strange things

2001-01-22 Thread Charles Brunet
le 22/01/01 07:35, Bastien Nocera à [EMAIL PROTECTED] a écrit : Hi, I use hsync and vrefresh = 0. The goal is to force XFree to use current video setting instead of defaults ones. It tried many mode settings, but no one worked. Freqs should be 40 37.9 60.3 but the problem seems to be something

Re: dist-upgrade

2001-01-22 Thread Olaf Grewe
For various urges, I'd like to do a dist-upgrade to testing, but postings on this list indicates, that testing is broken for powerpc. I didn't see any... have you tried it? jep, now I did and apart from one wmaker dependency-problem everything worked fine. Problem is, wmaker is still

RE: X starts, but it displays strange things

2001-01-22 Thread Michael Hope
On Mon, 22 Jan 2001, Bastien Nocera wrote: Quoting Michael Schmitz [EMAIL PROTECTED]: It's what you suspect: the offset between the start of consecutive scan lines in memory. No idea why the r128 driver would pick that pitch though. Perhaps because the RAGE128 needs line

Re: Can't compile 2.4 on PReP w/ potato

2001-01-22 Thread Jonathan Belson
Matt Brubeck wrote: The official release of Linux 2.4.0 doesn't compile on powerpc. Obvious question...has this been tested on Powerstacks by anyone? (Blackhawk 100MHz 604). For now, to build a 2.4 kernel you will need to grab sources from the PowerPC development trees. Cort's pages have

Re: Can't compile 2.4 on PReP w/ potato

2001-01-22 Thread Matt Porter
On Mon, Jan 22, 2001 at 06:54:12PM +, Jonathan Belson wrote: Matt Brubeck wrote: The official release of Linux 2.4.0 doesn't compile on powerpc. Obvious question...has this been tested on Powerstacks by anyone? (Blackhawk 100MHz 604). The linuxppc_2_5 tree gets tested at least once

Re: Can't compile 2.4 on PReP w/ potato

2001-01-22 Thread Jonathan Belson
Matt Porter wrote: On Mon, Jan 22, 2001 at 06:54:12PM +, Jonathan Belson wrote: Matt Brubeck wrote: The official release of Linux 2.4.0 doesn't compile on powerpc. Obvious question...has this been tested on Powerstacks by anyone? (Blackhawk 100MHz 604). The linuxppc_2_5

Booting kernel

2001-01-22 Thread Stuart Andrews
Hello list, I have downloaded a stack of stuff recently to convert the 7300 I have from YellowDog to Debian which I prefer and is better IMO. OK, I downloaded the base-nn.bin and have saved these onto ZIP. I have also downloaded rescue.bin, root.bin, linux, and the floppy-boot-hqz.img file. I

Re: Can't compile 2.4 on PReP w/ potato

2001-01-22 Thread Matt Porter
On Mon, Jan 22, 2001 at 09:03:45PM +, Jonathan Belson wrote: Matt Porter wrote: On Mon, Jan 22, 2001 at 06:54:12PM +, Jonathan Belson wrote: Matt Brubeck wrote: The official release of Linux 2.4.0 doesn't compile on powerpc. Obvious question...has this been tested on

Old gnucash bug

2001-01-22 Thread Nelson Abramson
Good afternoon- What was the resolution on the GNUcash bug that caused (on apparently on PPC machines) GNUcash to automatically truncate all values to an integer? I remember seeing a patch last year, but I am using the newest version in the apt tree and getting the same behavior... was it