Re: Test-DFS for PowerPC

2004-06-07 Thread Sven Luther
On Sat, Jun 05, 2004 at 09:32:10PM +0200, Robert Jordens wrote: Hello! [Sat, 05 Jun 2004] Sven Luther wrote: And finally, i have 0.6.4-rj3, and it refuses to boot on my ibook, either by using the c key or by launching yaboot from the OF. IT speaks about MAC-PART or something such not

AmigaONE Debian (unstable?)

2004-06-07 Thread Turbo Fredriksson
Anyone have an idea how to get 'official' support for the AmigaONE in Debian GNU/Linux? There's a woody install/boot CD (basically a special kernel - base kernel with AmigaONE patch?) on http://amigaone-linux.sourceforge.net/. From what I remember, all one have to do is packaging the kernel

Re: Compiling 2.6.5 on iMac

2004-06-07 Thread Jens Schmalzing
Hi, Alex Solla writes: I'm trying to configure and install kernel-source-2.6.5 on a Summer 2001 iMac DV. Any reason for not using the prebuilt kernel-image packages? Any reason for not using 2.6.6? I'm trying to optimize for speed, so I'm trying to get rid of any hardware drivers for

Re: AmigaONE Debian (unstable?)

2004-06-07 Thread Jens Schmalzing
Hi, Turbo Fredriksson writes: Anyone have an idea how to get 'official' support for the AmigaONE in Debian GNU/Linux? Implement it. If the kernel source needs patching, try to get the patch into the main kernel.org tree, or the Debian kernel-source package, or the Debian kernel-patch-powerpc

kernel 2.6 and ALSA on an iBook

2004-06-07 Thread robsta
Hello, i made a few 2.6 kernel for my late 2001 iBook G3. My problem is that i didn't get sound working yet. /etc/init.d/alsa start gives me Restoring ALSA mixer settings ... failed: You may want to run 'alsactl restore' manually to view any errors. and alsactl restore alsactl:

Re: Compiling 2.6.5 on iMac

2004-06-07 Thread Alex Solla
On Jun 7, 2004, at 12:13 AM, Jens Schmalzing wrote: Hi, Alex Solla writes: I'm trying to configure and install kernel-source-2.6.5 on a Summer 2001 iMac DV. Any reason for not using the prebuilt kernel-image packages? Any reason for not using 2.6.6? None, really. (2.6.5 is the most

Re: Compiling 2.6.5 on iMac

2004-06-07 Thread Cedric Pradalier
According to Alex Solla, on Mon, 7 Jun 2004 00:44:39 -0700, On Jun 7, 2004, at 12:13 AM, Jens Schmalzing wrote: Hi, Alex Solla writes: I'm trying to configure and install kernel-source-2.6.5 on a Summer 2001 iMac DV. Any reason for not using the prebuilt kernel-image packages? Any

Re: Cannot boot any cd/floppy/kernel on OF prep machine

2004-06-07 Thread Jerome Walter
Meelis Roos wrote: controller though. I don't know about an fbdev driver for the cirrus logic, and am not sure we include the vga console. That said, a serial GU GU The Cirrus Logic should be supported by clgen. Used to work on PReP a long time GU ago. VGA console works fine on my Motorola

Re: Bug#252247: kernel-patch-powerpc: please include the pmdisk patch

2004-06-07 Thread Guido Guenther
On Sun, Jun 06, 2004 at 09:25:45PM +0200, Sylvain Joyeux wrote: I don't know if this helps, but I tried a few combinations: (1) radeonfb + X, usefbdev yes (2) radeonfb + X, usefbdev no (3) ofonly + X, usefbdev no 1 and 2 leads to a yellowish X screen after resume 3

[simon@nuit.ca: Re: kernel 2.6 and ALSA on an iBook]

2004-06-07 Thread simon
woops, forgot to hit 'g' instead of 'm'. sorry -- We're not talking about the same thing, he said. For you the world is weird because if you're not bored with it you're at odds with it. For me the world is weird because it is stupendous, awesome, mysterious, unfathomable; my interest has been

Re: Low bogomips rate on new iBook

2004-06-07 Thread Sebastian Henschel
hello danieli.. * [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2004-06-05 17:01 +0200]: Alle 16:46, giovedì 3 giugno 2004, Sebastian Henschel ha scritto: [...] running at half the frequency, for instance. :) a guy on linuxppc-dev found out how to run with high freq: boot into openfirmware and issue the following

Re: bogomips/speed ratio and Power PC chip

2004-06-07 Thread Sebastian Henschel
hello people.. * Nirmal Govind [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2004-06-07 10:31 +0200]: Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote: On those recent G4 models, the bogomips should be approx. equal to the frequency. The reason, it's not on your case is that the CPU is really running at half speed. The firmware is doing

Re: AmigaONE Debian (unstable?)

2004-06-07 Thread Ole-Egil Hvitmyren
Jens Schmalzing wrote: Hi, Turbo Fredriksson writes: Anyone have an idea how to get 'official' support for the AmigaONE in Debian GNU/Linux? Implement it. If the kernel source needs patching, try to get the patch into the main kernel.org tree, or the Debian kernel-source package, or the

Re: Bug#252247: kernel-patch-powerpc: please include the pmdisk patch

2004-06-07 Thread Sylvain Joyeux
Kernel is vanilla 2.6.6 XFree is the one from debian unstable (4.3.0.dfsg.1-4) with dri-trunk (2004.02.28) Tell me if I can do anything more to help. Sylvain

Re: Compiling 2.6.5 on iMac

2004-06-07 Thread Jens Schmalzing
Hi, Alex Solla writes: 2.6.5 is the most recent kernel source in the sarge distribution Not any more, kernel-source-2.6.6 entered sarge a while ago. Perhaps you could help me set up usb support for my imac (or point me towards some documentation). I tried several usb settings (including

Re: AmigaONE Debian (unstable?)

2004-06-07 Thread Christoph Hellwig
On Mon, Jun 07, 2004 at 11:51:43AM +0200, Ole-Egil Hvitmyren wrote: The firmware is U-Boot, so the kernel needs a bit of patching. Most of the guys working on the Linux kernel got tied up in writing stuff for AmigaOS4. It seems to me that unless one happens to be IBM or one of the other big

Re: Yaboot.conf- booting multiple debian systems - SOLVED

2004-06-07 Thread Clive Menzies
On (06/06/04 19:44), Kaitlyn Hwang wrote: have you tried pick l for linux then press tab at boot: prompt @*-*@ kaitlyn Thanks Kaitlyn I recall I read this somewhere and then forgot - d'oh! Works a treat;) Regards Clive -- http://www.clivemenzies.co.uk strategies for business

Re: Compiling 2.6.5 on iMac

2004-06-07 Thread Alex Solla
On Jun 7, 2004, at 1:52 AM, Jens Schmalzing wrote: You need to set CONFIG_USB, CONFIG_USB_OHCI_HCD, and CONFIG_USB_HIDINPUT in your .config file. If you choose to build them as modules (which I recommend), this will result in usbcore.ko, ohci-hcd.ko and usbhid.ko for a 2.6.6 kernel. Load

Re: AmigaONE Debian (unstable?)

2004-06-07 Thread Ole-Egil Hvitmyren
Christoph Hellwig wrote: On Mon, Jun 07, 2004 at 11:51:43AM +0200, Ole-Egil Hvitmyren wrote: The firmware is U-Boot, so the kernel needs a bit of patching. Most of the guys working on the Linux kernel got tied up in writing stuff for AmigaOS4. It seems to me that unless one happens to be IBM

Re: Compiling 2.6.5 on iMac

2004-06-07 Thread Jens Schmalzing
Hi, Alex Solla writes: I'm getting gnarly kernel panics with 2.6.6 during boot up. Self-compiled or Debian package? ..loadmodules: 1: cannot create /dev/null: Read-Only file system SCSI subsystem initialized ..da: max request size: 128KB ..da: 40011300 sectors (20485 MB) w/2048KB Cache,

Re: AmigaONE Debian (unstable?)

2004-06-07 Thread Jens Schmalzing
Hi, Ole-Egil Hvitmyren writes: kernel-patch-powerpc (unfortunately, we don't have anything later than 2.4.22 at the moment. Trying to follow the kernel development with a small team and no inside contacts feels like ice skating uphill) Well, a number of people that can be considered inside

Re: Bug#252247: kernel-patch-powerpc: please include the pmdisk patch

2004-06-07 Thread Guido Guenther
Hi Sylvain, On Mon, Jun 07, 2004 at 10:52:46AM +0200, Sylvain Joyeux wrote: Kernel is vanilla 2.6.6 XFree is the one from debian unstable (4.3.0.dfsg.1-4) with dri-trunk (2004.02.28) Tell me if I can do anything more to help. I'd be nice to now if XFree86 4.4 does any better. I could send

Re: kernel 2.6 and ALSA on an iBook

2004-06-07 Thread Sebastian Henschel
hi there.. * [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2004-06-07 10:31 +0200]: i made a few 2.6 kernel for my late 2001 iBook G3. My problem is that i didn't get sound working yet. /etc/init.d/alsa start gives me Restoring ALSA mixer settings ... failed: You may want to run 'alsactl restore' manually

Re: mol-drivers compilation error

2004-06-07 Thread Sebastian Henschel
hello... * Lucas Moulin [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2004-06-07 10:31 +0200]: I've installed mol-modules-source, built a kernel in /usr/src/linux and tried to build MOL but it fails with this error : dh_testdir dh_testroot dh_installdocs dh_installmodules dh_installchangelogs Use of

Re: Test-DFS for PowerPC

2004-06-07 Thread John Goerzen
On Mon, Jun 07, 2004 at 06:40:12AM +0200, Sven Luther wrote: Bad, bad, bad. You are doing boot cd:,\boot\yaboot from OF, right? (its not \install as on regular debian cds). Yeah, directly copied from your other mail. I had trouble finding the back-/ at first, as it seems to be inexistant

Re: kernel 2.6 and ALSA on an iBook

2004-06-07 Thread robsta
Ahm, no, i don't think so. It's a late 2001 dual usb G3/600. Why? BTW, unloading dmasound_* did the job - thanks guys! Rob Am Mon, den 07.06.2004 schrieb Dean Hamstead um 16:09: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 are you running a clamshell ibook? Dean [EMAIL

Re: mol-drivers compilation error

2004-06-07 Thread Lucas Moulin
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Sebastian Henschel wrote: | hello... | | * Lucas Moulin [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2004-06-07 10:31 +0200]: | |I've installed mol-modules-source, built a kernel in /usr/src/linux and |tried to build MOL but it fails with this error : | |dh_testdir

Re: Test-DFS for PowerPC

2004-06-07 Thread John Goerzen
On Mon, Jun 07, 2004 at 05:06:27PM +0200, Sven Luther wrote: reimplementation using the discover database), as the debian-installer does. Well, the purposes of DFS and of debian-installer are a little different. DFS explicitly does *not* do hardware autodetection on boot, though it prints out

Re: Test-DFS for PowerPC

2004-06-07 Thread Robert Jordens
Hello! [Mon, 07 Jun 2004] John Goerzen wrote: DFS explicitly does *not* do hardware autodetection on boot, though it prints out a message on boot telling the user how to run discover or hotplug. The reason is that, as a recovery tool, you may not want to attempt this discovery (and that

Re: AmigaONE Debian (unstable?)

2004-06-07 Thread Benjamin Herrenschmidt
The firmware is U-Boot, so the kernel needs a bit of patching. Most of the guys working on the Linux kernel got tied up in writing stuff for AmigaOS4. It seems to me that unless one happens to be IBM or one of the other big players getting more than a few lines into any of the places

Re: AmigaONE Debian (unstable?)

2004-06-07 Thread Benjamin Herrenschmidt
Which is why it would help to be IBM or one of the other big players. Does it look like I'm shitting hardware? ;-) That has nothing to do with big players at all. Ben.

Re: improved ScanMail has blocked your mail due to an email security policy.

2004-06-07 Thread npnssmtp1
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Re: Test-DFS for PowerPC

2004-06-07 Thread Robert Jordens
Hello! [Mon, 07 Jun 2004] John Goerzen wrote: Yes. I agree! In fact, that's why I started the project. I guess it's a little confusing to use DFS to refer both to the standard DFS ISOs and to the build system. dfsbuild is already very far along that path, with the sets of packages (save

Re: Test-DFS for PowerPC

2004-06-07 Thread John Goerzen
On Mon, Jun 07, 2004 at 05:49:02PM +0200, Robert Jordens wrote: DFS kernels also omit things that are not necessary for installation/repair work. For instance, sound and video4linux are completely disabled. The DFS kernels are here to give people a live, working system to use to repair

Re: Test-DFS for PowerPC

2004-06-07 Thread John Goerzen
On Mon, Jun 07, 2004 at 10:58:02AM -0500, John Goerzen wrote: dfsbuild is already very far along that path, with the sets of packages (save for the base system) fully configurable, kernels configurable too, etc. I should add that I view dfsbuild as a far more useful tool than the custom

Re: AmigaONE Debian (unstable?)

2004-06-07 Thread Jens Schmalzing
Hi, Benjamin Herrenschmidt writes: U-Boot comes with a tool that does more or less the same as mkvmlinuz, called mkimage (takes in an elf and an optional ramdisk image and outputs a bootable image) That's crap. Fine for embedded maybe, but it should really be able to load a plain

Re: AmigaONE Debian (unstable?)

2004-06-07 Thread Benjamin Herrenschmidt
On Mon, 2004-06-07 at 11:11, Jens Schmalzing wrote: Hi, Benjamin Herrenschmidt writes: U-Boot comes with a tool that does more or less the same as mkvmlinuz, called mkimage (takes in an elf and an optional ramdisk image and outputs a bootable image) That's crap. Fine for

Re: Test-DFS for PowerPC

2004-06-07 Thread John Goerzen
On Mon, Jun 07, 2004 at 06:13:56PM +0200, Robert Jordens wrote: [Mon, 07 Jun 2004] John Goerzen wrote: I should add that I view dfsbuild as a far more useful tool than the custom remastering hack that Knoppix uses. dfsbuild is scriptable and does its entire job without any user

Re: Test-DFS for PowerPC

2004-06-07 Thread Robert Jordens
Hello! [Sat, 05 Jun 2004] Sven Luther wrote: Robert, could you please add the code to generate the non pmac images also ? You need : 1) access to the vmlinux kernel (i suppose you get it from the kernel-image-2.6.6-powerpc, right ?). 2) access to the initrd. 3) access to

Re: AmigaONE Debian (unstable?)

2004-06-07 Thread Jens Schmalzing
Hi, Benjamin Herrenschmidt writes: Can't uboot load the ramdisk separately like yaboot can ? Duh, I must have misunderstood this then. So uboot is the bootloader for AmigaOne? Then it should be taught to load an uncompressed kernel and a separate ramdisk from a real root filesystem. Also,

Re: AmigaONE Debian (unstable?)

2004-06-07 Thread Tom Gall
Jens Schmalzing wrote: Hi, Benjamin Herrenschmidt writes: Can't uboot load the ramdisk separately like yaboot can ? Duh, I must have misunderstood this then. So uboot is the bootloader for AmigaOne? Then it should be taught to load an uncompressed kernel and a separate ramdisk

Re: AmigaONE Debian (unstable?)

2004-06-07 Thread Ole-Egil Hvitmyren
Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote: Which is why it would help to be IBM or one of the other big players. Does it look like I'm shitting hardware? ;-) That has nothing to do with big players at all. Are you saying I have more money than IBM? I would certainly hope not ;-) Seriously, I think

Re: AmigaONE Debian (unstable?)

2004-06-07 Thread Ole-Egil Hvitmyren
Jens Schmalzing wrote: Hi, Benjamin Herrenschmidt writes: Can't uboot load the ramdisk separately like yaboot can ? Duh, I must have misunderstood this then. So uboot is the bootloader for AmigaOne? Then it should be taught to load an uncompressed kernel and a separate ramdisk from a

Re: AmigaONE Debian (unstable?)

2004-06-07 Thread Christoph Hellwig
On Mon, Jun 07, 2004 at 10:35:54PM +0200, Ole-Egil Hvitmyren wrote: Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote: Which is why it would help to be IBM or one of the other big players. Does it look like I'm shitting hardware? ;-) That has nothing to do with big players at all. Are you saying I have

Re: AmigaONE Debian (unstable?)

2004-06-07 Thread Ole-Egil Hvitmyren
Jens Schmalzing wrote: Hi, Benjamin Herrenschmidt writes: U-Boot comes with a tool that does more or less the same as mkvmlinuz, called mkimage (takes in an elf and an optional ramdisk image and outputs a bootable image) That's crap. Fine for embedded maybe, but it should really be able

CONFIG_USB_SCANNER

2004-06-07 Thread mammique
Hi, i can't find CONFIG_USB_SCANNER on 2.6.5 benh kernel, is it normal ? Maybe a new way to use sane with 2.6 flavors ? How do i do ? Sane doesn't work and i have no sanner module. Thank you. Regards. -- mammique [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: CONFIG_USB_SCANNER

2004-06-07 Thread Colin Leroy
On 07 Jun 2004 at 21h06, mammique wrote: Hi, Hi, i can't find CONFIG_USB_SCANNER on 2.6.5 benh kernel, is it normal ? Maybe a new way to use sane with 2.6 flavors ? How do i do ? Sane doesn't work and i have no sanner module. It's been deprecated, you may use libusb. This page could

Re: AmigaONE Debian (unstable?)

2004-06-07 Thread Ole-Egil Hvitmyren
Christoph Hellwig wrote: On Mon, Jun 07, 2004 at 10:35:54PM +0200, Ole-Egil Hvitmyren wrote: Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote: Which is why it would help to be IBM or one of the other big players. Does it look like I'm shitting hardware? ;-) That has nothing to do with big players at all.

Re: Compiling 2.6.5 on iMac

2004-06-07 Thread Alex Solla
On Jun 7, 2004, at 3:49 AM, Jens Schmalzing wrote: Hi, Alex Solla writes: I'm getting gnarly kernel panics with 2.6.6 during boot up. Self-compiled or Debian package? It's a pre-compiled Debian package (kernel-image-2.6.6-powerpc) ..loadmodules: 1: cannot create /dev/null: Read-Only

Re: AmigaONE Debian (unstable?)

2004-06-07 Thread Christoph Hellwig
On Mon, Jun 07, 2004 at 11:16:40PM +0200, Ole-Egil Hvitmyren wrote: I think you're reading a bit much into a small joke which even had a smiled on it. A significant amount of people have already written to tell me that if they had been given boards for free it would have happened. Now,

Re: AmigaONE Debian (unstable?)

2004-06-07 Thread Christoph Hellwig
On Mon, Jun 07, 2004 at 10:04:52PM +0200, Christoph Hellwig wrote: I cannot BELIEVE how silly this discussion got, and so quickly as well. It's likely to be me, so I'll just shut the fuck up now. Good bye. Although IBM has a lot of money they haven't sent me a single piece of hardware

ibook temperature sensor / fan

2004-06-07 Thread SteveC
hi I have an ibook2 which apparently has a TAU in it. from looking around the net this appears to be basically useless. I don't mind turning on the fan (if there is one?) manually - how can I do that? tia have fun, SteveC [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.fractalus.com/steve/

Re: Compiling 2.6.5 on iMac

2004-06-07 Thread Jens Schmalzing
Hi, Alex Solla writes: Yes, the installer told me to check my bootloader documentation before trying to boot into the new kernel because it was initrd. I did that, and added the line initrd=/initrd.img to the relevant yaboot.conf entry. Did I forget to do something? Did you actually

Re: Compiling 2.6.5 on iMac

2004-06-07 Thread Alex Solla
On Jun 7, 2004, at 2:33 PM, Jens Schmalzing wrote: Hi, Alex Solla writes: Yes, the installer told me to check my bootloader documentation before trying to boot into the new kernel because it was initrd. I did that, and added the line initrd=/initrd.img to the relevant yaboot.conf entry.

Re: AmigaONE Debian (unstable?)

2004-06-07 Thread Ken Moffat
On Mon, 7 Jun 2004, Ole-Egil Hvitmyren wrote: Since I'm no kernel hacker I'm not the guy to bug about this. Like I said, I can help with patches to kernel-package and amiga-fdisk. Kernel is not my field. I know MAI themselves were working on porting the 2.6 kernel, but I haven't heard a

Re: AmigaONE Debian (unstable?)

2004-06-07 Thread Ken Moffat
On Mon, 7 Jun 2004, Ole-Egil Hvitmyren wrote: U-Boot comes with a tool that does more or less the same as mkvmlinuz, called mkimage (takes in an elf and an optional ramdisk image and outputs a bootable image) The mainline 2.4 kernel is already patched to use mkimage to create a uImage, it's

Re: AmigaONE Debian (unstable?)

2004-06-07 Thread Ken Moffat
On Mon, 7 Jun 2004, Christoph Hellwig wrote: Not really. I don't remember having seen your patch on linux-kernel or linuxppc-devel either. Send me a pointer to the patches and I'll review then and try to get them in. If you actually want the stuff maintained in newer releases I'd need

Re: AmigaONE Debian (unstable?)

2004-06-07 Thread Ken Moffat
On Mon, 7 Jun 2004, Ken Moffat wrote: Can I ask the idiot's question ( where can I subscribe to linuxppc-devel ) please ? Google seems to think an embedded '-' is some sort of wildcard these days. Ken Sorry, I see it's -dev, so lists.linuxppc.org -- das eine Mal als Tragödie, das

Re: AmigaONE Debian (unstable?)

2004-06-07 Thread Benjamin Herrenschmidt
On Mon, 2004-06-07 at 15:35, Ole-Egil Hvitmyren wrote: Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote: Which is why it would help to be IBM or one of the other big players. Does it look like I'm shitting hardware? ;-) That has nothing to do with big players at all. Are you saying I have more money

configuring sound

2004-06-07 Thread James Ricken
Hi people How does a guy configure sound on Debian? Jim

Re: configuring sound

2004-06-07 Thread Sean Schertell
On Tuesday 08 June 2004 08:15 am, James Ricken wrote: Hi people How does a guy configure sound on Debian? Jim First step is to figure out what kind of sound card you have, then use modconf to enable appropriate modules for your card. Sean -- : : : : : DataFly.Net : : : : : Complete Web

Re: configuring sound

2004-06-07 Thread Sean Schertell
Hmm... ya got me.  Anyone else know where the list of mirrors is? On Tuesday 08 June 2004 09:28 am, you wrote: On Tue, 8 Jun 2004 08:58:25 +0900, Sean Schertell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: First step is to figure out what kind of sound card you have, then use modconf to enable appropriate

Re: Test-DFS for PowerPC

2004-06-07 Thread Sven Luther
On Mon, Jun 07, 2004 at 10:27:27AM -0500, John Goerzen wrote: On Mon, Jun 07, 2004 at 05:06:27PM +0200, Sven Luther wrote: reimplementation using the discover database), as the debian-installer does. Well, the purposes of DFS and of debian-installer are a little different. DFS

Re: Test-DFS for PowerPC

2004-06-07 Thread Sven Luther
On Mon, Jun 07, 2004 at 11:25:01AM -0500, John Goerzen wrote: On Mon, Jun 07, 2004 at 06:13:56PM +0200, Robert Jordens wrote: [Mon, 07 Jun 2004] John Goerzen wrote: I should add that I view dfsbuild as a far more useful tool than the custom remastering hack that Knoppix uses. dfsbuild

Re: Test-DFS for PowerPC

2004-06-07 Thread Sven Luther
On Mon, Jun 07, 2004 at 07:06:38PM +0200, Robert Jordens wrote: Hello! [Sat, 05 Jun 2004] Sven Luther wrote: Robert, could you please add the code to generate the non pmac images also ? You need : 1) access to the vmlinux kernel (i suppose you get it from the

Re: configuring sound

2004-06-07 Thread Colin Watson
On Tue, Jun 08, 2004 at 09:37:34AM +0900, Sean Schertell wrote: Hmm... ya got me.  Anyone else know where the list of mirrors is? http://www.debian.org/mirror/list Cheers, -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Poweron timer on iBook G3 (PPC_RTAS?)

2004-06-07 Thread Frank Klingenhoefer
Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote: [...] There is no general interface. If you figure out the proper command to send to the PMU, then we can add the option to /proc/pmu/options An easy way to get the information is to 'boot' into Open Firmware. First I want to add two hints: Apple's Technotes

Re: Cannot boot any cd/floppy/kernel on OF prep machine

2004-06-07 Thread Sven Luther
On Sun, Jun 06, 2004 at 12:32:35PM +0200, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote: On Thu, 3 Jun 2004, Sven Luther wrote: On Thu, Jun 03, 2004 at 04:34:17PM +0900, Jerome Walter wrote: # lspci 00:0b.0 ISA bridge: Symphony Labs W83C553 (rev 04) 00:0b.1 IDE interface: Symphony Labs SL82c105 (rev 05)

Re: AmigaONE Debian (unstable?)

2004-06-07 Thread Sven Luther
On Mon, Jun 07, 2004 at 09:20:14AM +0200, Jens Schmalzing wrote: Hi, Turbo Fredriksson writes: Anyone have an idea how to get 'official' support for the AmigaONE in Debian GNU/Linux? Implement it. I think the kernel patch for those is more big than the pegasos one, and i am not

Re: AmigaONE Debian (unstable?)

2004-06-07 Thread Sven Luther
On Mon, Jun 07, 2004 at 11:51:43AM +0200, Ole-Egil Hvitmyren wrote: Jens Schmalzing wrote: Hi, Turbo Fredriksson writes: Anyone have an idea how to get 'official' support for the AmigaONE in Debian GNU/Linux? Implement it. If the kernel source needs patching, try to get the

Re: AmigaONE Debian (unstable?)

2004-06-07 Thread Sven Luther
On Mon, Jun 07, 2004 at 11:14:28PM +0100, Ken Moffat wrote: On Mon, 7 Jun 2004, Ole-Egil Hvitmyren wrote: Since I'm no kernel hacker I'm not the guy to bug about this. Like I said, I can help with patches to kernel-package and amiga-fdisk. Kernel is not my field. I know MAI themselves

Re: AmigaONE Debian (unstable?)

2004-06-07 Thread Sven Luther
On Mon, Jun 07, 2004 at 06:11:11PM +0200, Jens Schmalzing wrote: Hi, Benjamin Herrenschmidt writes: U-Boot comes with a tool that does more or less the same as mkvmlinuz, called mkimage (takes in an elf and an optional ramdisk image and outputs a bootable image) That's crap.

Re: Cannot boot any cd/floppy/kernel on OF prep machine

2004-06-07 Thread Jerome Walter
Sven Luther wrote: On Sun, Jun 06, 2004 at 12:32:35PM +0200, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote: On Thu, 3 Jun 2004, Sven Luther wrote: On Thu, Jun 03, 2004 at 04:34:17PM +0900, Jerome Walter wrote: 00:12.0 VGA compatible controller: Cirrus Logic GD 5446 pcnet and sym53c8xx drivers are included,