Re: Keyboard backlight support in the near future?

2004-01-19 Thread Andreas Jaggi
Am 19.01.2004 um 06:09 schrieb Federico Gamio: I've added the ability of changing the brightness of the lcd, so now automatically at lowers light conditions, you will get lower lcd brightness and higher keyboard backlight. You can see this version at:

Re: pcmcia with 2.4.32-ben1

2004-01-19 Thread Ian Reinhart Geiser
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi, I have the same identical issue here with pcmcia-cs and kernel 2.4.24. Has anyone seen a fix for this? Cheers -ian reinhart geiser - -- - --:Ian Reinhart Geiser [EMAIL PROTECTED] - --:Be an optimist -- at least until they

Re: Can I Install AND boot a new 2.4 Kernel on an OldWorld PMac 6500 with BootX?

2004-01-19 Thread Rick Thomas
Well... Here's what I finally wound up doing... -1) Remember, the original problem was to use BootX(*) to boot a Debian 2.4.x kernel on my PowerMac-6500/225 and get it to use an 832x624 screen. At first, I got a black screen. Nathanael explained that I had to turn off the Force Video checkbox

Re: Keyboard backlight support in the near future?

2004-01-19 Thread Jaime Robles
I've added the ability of changing the brightness of the lcd, so now automatically at lowers light conditions, you will get lower lcd brightness and higher keyboard backlight. You can see this version at: http://isadora.homelinux.net/lmud/lmud-0.02-fg.tar.gz Hello all, How can i use it? I

Re: [patch] Brightness control on 12 albook

2004-01-19 Thread Michael Schmitz
lspci -vv for the card attached (GeForce 2 MX / 400). Is that all you need? It doesn't show the PCI-Id, or did I miss it? It doesn't - the IDs got translated to vendor strings, sorry. I'll get a new one ... Michael

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Re: Powerbook g3 pcmcia in 2.6.1-ben

2004-01-19 Thread Uwe Steinmann
On Sat, Jan 17, 2004 at 12:58:14PM +1100, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote: By looking at /proc/iomem I would even guess that the memory range could be as small as 0x80084000-0x80084fff. Does it harm to make it larger that it has to be? 8008-80080fff : 0001:01:1a.0

Re: mac-fdisk and 0x8e partitions for LVM

2004-01-19 Thread Leandro Guimarães Faria Corcete Dutra
Em Sex, 2004-01-16 s 20:14, Mich Lanners escreveu: AFAIK (and Leandro verified that experimentally), it does not have to be LVM-something. But some things may not work (Leandro, how exactly did you specify the numerical partition type? The hex number as partition name?) In mac-fdisk I

Re: Help port swsusp to ppc.

2004-01-19 Thread Benjamin Herrenschmidt
It should contain the .S equivalent to the swsusp2.c file. It would be best if swsusp2.c could simply be compiled, but it appears that it can't at the moment on x86 (I need to learn x86 assembly so I can understand why). I see no reason why this would be needed on ppc, only the last step,

Mouseemu 0.3

2004-01-19 Thread Colin Leroy
Hi, I uploaded mouseemu 0.3 to http://geekounet.org/powerbook/files/mouseemu.tar.gz For people who don't know: this is a userland daemon to emulate right-click and middle-click under Linux 2.6. This new version adds mouse wheel emulation (using a modifier, Alt by default). HTH, -- Colin

Re: grsecuirty on 2.4.24-ben1

2004-01-19 Thread Benjamin Herrenschmidt
On Mon, 2004-01-19 at 21:20, Martin-Éric Racine wrote: Hello Ben, When trying to apply grsecurity-1.9.13-2.4.24.patch on 2.4.24-ben1, I get the following failures: I don't know that patch, you should get down to the source and check up what's up. I'd say part of the problem is related to the

Airport and WEP

2004-01-19 Thread Arnaud FONTAINE
Hello, I've recently installed an Airport Extreme access point in my network; and an Aiport card (NOT the extreme one) in my iBook(first generation) with Debian testing/unstable with a 2.6.1 kernel. Everything works fine if I do NOT use WEP, as you can see: #dmesg orinoco.c 0.13e (David Gibson

Re: latest kernel for pmac 7200

2004-01-19 Thread Sven Luther
On Sun, Jan 18, 2004 at 05:44:22PM -0300, Rolando Abarca wrote: ok, I was able to boot the 7200 with the 2.4.22-small kernel and using the sarge ramdisk (which is inside the netinstall cd, not sure if it's the latest, I downloaded it a few days ago). After booting and before entering the

Re: Airport and WEP

2004-01-19 Thread Kiko Piris
On 19/01/2004 at 14:17, Arnaud FONTAINE wrote: I've recently installed an Airport Extreme access point in my network; and an Aiport card (NOT the extreme one) in my iBook(first generation) with Debian testing/unstable with a 2.6.1 kernel. Everything works fine if I do NOT use WEP, as you

Re: Airport and WEP

2004-01-19 Thread Arnaud FONTAINE
My airport card obtains it's IP via DHCP; I noticed something strange when the WEP encryption is activated. #/var/log/syslog eth1 : Unknown information frame received (type f202) I don't know if it's due to the encryption or not... It only appears when I ifup eth1 with WEP enabled... Selon

Re: Airport and WEP

2004-01-19 Thread Kiko Piris
On 19/01/2004 at 15:33, Arnaud FONTAINE wrote: My airport card obtains it's IP via DHCP; I noticed something strange when the WEP encryption is activated. #/var/log/syslog eth1 : Unknown information frame received (type f202) Exactly the same here, same messages (I could'nt post'em because

Audio/Video editing

2004-01-19 Thread Daniel Ruoso
Hi, I've recently installed debian sid in my iMac DV+, but I'm having problems both with audio and video editing. Here's the questions... 1) How can I capture video through my firewire? Note: I have dv1394, raw1394, video1394, ohci in kernel. I almos can capture, but the video is full of

Ethernet bridge generates unwanted screen output, why?

2004-01-19 Thread christian funk
I just finished building my beautiful bridge firewall, and it _seems_ to work perfectly! However, always after uping the bridge with ifconfig I get massive amounts of screen output to EVERY local tty, thus disrupting my local command line interface. This output starts by telling my that the

Re: Ethernet bridge generates unwanted screen output, why?

2004-01-19 Thread Michel Dänzer
On Mon, 2004-01-19 at 17:40, christian funk wrote: Anybody know why, and/or how I can stop the output at least until I get right what's still wrong? man dmesg, the -n option. Then it will only fill the logfiles. :) -- Earthling Michel Dnzer | Debian (powerpc), X and DRI developer

Re: Keyboard backlight support in the near future?

2004-01-19 Thread Bob Hentges
Jaime Robles wrote: I've added the ability of changing the brightness of the lcd, so now automatically at lowers light conditions, you will get lower lcd brightness and higher keyboard backlight. You can see this version at: http://isadora.homelinux.net/lmud/lmud-0.02-fg.tar.gz Hello all,

Re: latest kernel for pmac 7200

2004-01-19 Thread Rolando Abarca
On Mon, 19 Jan 2004, Sven Luther wrote: Ok, try again with the devfs=mount kernel argument. devfs is needed for debian-installer, but we don't want to have devfs used by default for non debian-installer boots, so ... Friendly, Sven Luther thanks, that worked... but after starting the

External monitor on an ibook 2

2004-01-19 Thread Erik de Castro Lopo
Hi all, I have an iBook and I'm having a little trouble getting the external monitor to work (Debian testing). The lspci output is as follows: [EMAIL PROTECTED] lspci 00:0b.0 Host bridge: Apple Computer Inc. UniNorth/Pangea AGP 00:10.0 VGA compatible controller: ATI Technologies

Re: Help port swsusp to ppc.

2004-01-19 Thread Nigel Cunningham
Hi. On Tue, 2004-01-20 at 00:39, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote: I see no reason why this would be needed on ppc, only the last step, that is the actual CPU state save, should matter. Besides saving the CPU state, the code copies the original kernel back. It sort of defeats the purpose to remove

Re: Bug#227213: libnids1: libnids.so.1.18 is a non-PIC library

2004-01-19 Thread Vincent Bernat
OoO Lors de la soirée naissante du lundi 12 janvier 2004, vers 17:57, Steve Kemp [EMAIL PROTECTED] disait: /usr/sbin/prelink: /usr/sbin/dsniff: Cannot prelink against non-PIC shared library /usr/lib/libnids.so.1.18 /usr/sbin/prelink: /usr/sbin/urlsnarf: Cannot prelink against non-PIC shared

Re: studio vs. cinema display

2004-01-19 Thread Derrick 'dman' Hudson
On Sat, Jan 17, 2004 at 11:34:52AM +, andi wrote: | I use a 20 cinema display on a G4 Cube with GeForce 2MX, I had to | flash the card's firmware to get it working under linux (the image was | shifted a few pixels top left and the lower and right pixels where | replicated). | | Now it runs

Re: Airport and WEP

2004-01-19 Thread Viktor Rosenfeld
Hi, I noticed on my iBook (2.2, 700MHz, 14) with an airport (not extreme card) the following: - at home I have a pheenet 4 port WLAN router, where WEP does not work - at work we used to have a d-link WLAN ap, where WEP did work - at the university we have an unknown WLAN ap, where WEP works WEP

Re: latest kernel for pmac 7200

2004-01-19 Thread Sven Luther
On Mon, Jan 19, 2004 at 03:09:31PM -0300, Rolando Abarca wrote: On Mon, 19 Jan 2004, Sven Luther wrote: Ok, try again with the devfs=mount kernel argument. devfs is needed for debian-installer, but we don't want to have devfs used by default for non debian-installer boots, so ...

Openfirmware yaboot

2004-01-19 Thread Jaonary Rabarisoa
Hi all, Is it possible to configure Openfirmware so that it can boot directly debian. When booting I always have to open OF and type boot hd:9,yaboot otherwise my machine boot directly with mac os 10.3 Thanks _ Envie de

Re: Help port swsusp to ppc.

2004-01-19 Thread Benjamin Herrenschmidt
On Tue, 2004-01-20 at 04:56, Nigel Cunningham wrote: Hi. On Tue, 2004-01-20 at 00:39, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote: I see no reason why this would be needed on ppc, only the last step, that is the actual CPU state save, should matter. Besides saving the CPU state, the code copies the

Problems with 2.6.x

2004-01-19 Thread Alex Eiser
I have been having lots of difficulty trying to move from benh-2.4.23 to 2.6 I have tried compiling from the kernel.org source as well as with the benh 2.5-2.6 source. In all cases, the kernel will compile using the make-kpkg command, installation works normally as well. However on boot the

SML/NJ NMU Request

2004-01-19 Thread aaron
The smlnj binary package for HPPA and PowerPC are available at: * http://www.metavize.com/amread This package was cross-compiled for these architectures, and has not been tested on them. This package is also the prerequisite to build the rest of the packages contained in the smlnj source

Re: Help port swsusp to ppc.

2004-01-19 Thread Pavel Machek
Hi! That idea is to have a section that doesn't get replaced when we copy the original kernel back. Thus, small amounts of data that suspend uses or stores can be given the __nosave attribute. An example is the cpu frequency value, which should match the boot kernel, not the value at

Re: Help port swsusp to ppc.

2004-01-19 Thread Pavel Machek
Hi! I can answer a couple of the questions: What is this file ? It's absolutely horrible It should contain the .S equivalent to the swsusp2.c file. It would be best if swsusp2.c could simply be compiled, but it appears that it can't at the moment on x86 (I need to learn x86 assembly

Re: Help port swsusp to ppc.

2004-01-19 Thread Benjamin Herrenschmidt
Well, then what you do is not swsusp. swsusp does assume same kernel during suspend and resume. Doing resume within bootloader (and thus avoiding this) would be completely different design. Wait... what the hell in swsusp requires this assumption ? It seems to me like a completely

Re: Help port swsusp to ppc.

2004-01-19 Thread Benjamin Herrenschmidt
You need to check resulting assembly for stack accesses. So yes, you can compile it from .c file, _but you have to read it_. Hrm... That's awful and terribly fragile. You should either write it entirely in assembly (thus readable commented) or write it in C with a temporary stack or whatever

Re: SML/NJ NMU Request

2004-01-19 Thread Colin Watson
On Mon, Jan 19, 2004 at 03:41:54PM -0700, aaron wrote: The smlnj binary package for HPPA and PowerPC are available at: * http://www.metavize.com/amread This package was cross-compiled for these architectures, and has not been tested on them. This package is also the prerequisite to build

Is laptop-mode present in 2.6-benh ??

2004-01-19 Thread Domingo Fiesta Segura
I guess subject is clear enough ;-) I'm just wondering because the laptop-mode patch was merged (AFAIK) in the 2.4 vanilla kernel. Will it be in 2.6? And if it is, how do I enable it? Thanks.

Re: Help port swsusp to ppc.

2004-01-19 Thread Pavel Machek
Hi! You need to check resulting assembly for stack accesses. So yes, you can compile it from .c file, _but you have to read it_. Hrm... That's awful and terribly fragile. You should either write it entirely in assembly (thus readable commented) or write it in Take a look before

Re: Help port swsusp to ppc.

2004-01-19 Thread Pavel Machek
Hi! Well, then what you do is not swsusp. swsusp does assume same kernel during suspend and resume. Doing resume within bootloader (and thus avoiding this) would be completely different design. Wait... what the hell in swsusp requires this assumption ? It seems to me like a

Re: External monitor on an ibook 2

2004-01-19 Thread Stewart Smith
On Tue, 2004-01-20 at 05:26, Erik de Castro Lopo wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] lspci 00:0b.0 Host bridge: Apple Computer Inc. UniNorth/Pangea AGP 00:10.0 VGA compatible controller: ATI Technologies Inc Rage Mobility M3 AGP 2x (rev 02) I can turn thge external monitor on and off

Re: Help port swsusp to ppc.

2004-01-19 Thread Benjamin Herrenschmidt
(1) There's routine during resume that copies pages to their old locations. If you (would want to) have different kernel during resume, how do you guarantee that that kernel being resumed does not use memory ocupied by copying routine? By having the copy routine sit elsewhere. You can have

Re: Bug#227213: libnids1: libnids.so.1.18 is a non-PIC library

2004-01-19 Thread Michel Dänzer
On Mon, 2004-01-19 at 19:35, Vincent Bernat wrote: OoO Lors de la soire naissante du lundi 12 janvier 2004, vers 17:57, Steve Kemp [EMAIL PROTECTED] disait: /usr/sbin/prelink: /usr/sbin/dsniff: Cannot prelink against non-PIC shared library /usr/lib/libnids.so.1.18 /usr/sbin/prelink:

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2004-01-19 Thread Alex Eiser
I am using a Radeon 9000 card. Worked perfectly under 2.4.23 (although little success with X) booting the Vm linux from yaboot with the novideo option had no effect. ultra2:11, /vmlinux novideo As well, the video=openfb doesnt work. I have tried the suggestions quoted on

Re: Radeon 9000 problems

2004-01-19 Thread Michel Dänzer
On Tue, 2004-01-20 at 02:32, Alex Eiser wrote: I am using a Radeon 9000 card. Worked perfectly under 2.4.23 (although little success with X) Did radeonfb work? booting the Vm linux from yaboot with the novideo option had no effect. ultra2:11, /vmlinux novideo novideo is (or even was?

Re: Openfirmware yaboot

2004-01-19 Thread digger vermont
Hello Joanary, Do you have have appropriate entries in yaboot.conf and run ybin? digger On Mon, 2004-01-19 at 17:02, Jaonary Rabarisoa wrote: Hi all, Is it possible to configure Openfirmware so that it can boot directly debian. When booting I always have to open OF and type boot

Re: Airport and WEP

2004-01-19 Thread Jamie Wilkinson
This one time, at band camp, Arnaud FONTAINE wrote: I've recently installed an Airport Extreme access point in my network; and an Aiport card (NOT the extreme one) in my iBook(first generation) with Debian testing/unstable with a 2.6.1 kernel. Everything works fine if I do NOT use WEP, After

Network card can parse and reply packets, but can not send

2004-01-19 Thread Steven Schlansker
I'm still having trouble with my Performa 6360 w/ Ethernet card. I just upgraded to 2.6.1 (from a working 2.4.x) and have this trouble. I have assigned a static configuration for now - ip 192.168.0.4 (DHCP does not work.) When I ping from it to my other machine here (192.168.0.3), it does not

Re: Keyboard backlight support in the near future?

2004-01-19 Thread Federico Gamio
Hi, Well, this version uses /dev/pmu and framebuffer to change lcd brightness (the function was taken from pmud package) Please check if you have /dev/pmu defined (mayor=10, minor=154 char device) You can check with pmud-utils package, in this package you have fblevel utility, this is the base of

More: Network card can parse and reply packets, but can not send

2004-01-19 Thread Steven Schlansker
Sorry about the reply to my own message, but I have more. Apparently I had my routing table wrong - adding a few static routes worked. How do I have these routes be saved across reboots? And, also, now ping works fine. I can ping my local machine, and google.com as well. But, anything

Re: Keyboard backlight support in the near future?

2004-01-19 Thread Federico Gamio
Well, now you have a new version af lmud with lcd brightness support at http://isadora.homelinux.net/lmud/lmud-0.02-fg-1.tar.gz Now fading is more gradual (like in MacOS X) and now lmud checks the light conditions every 40ms instead of 20ms (twice lighter to the system :) Well, enjoy El lun,