Re: Errors starting wirless driver on 17 G4 PowerBook

2006-10-22 Thread Sebastian Muszynski
Am Sonntag, 22. Oktober 2006 04:15 schrieb Adam D: Sebastian Muszynski wrote: Am Samstag, 21. Oktober 2006 23:02 schrieb Adam D: [ 88.139217] bcm43xx: Error: Microcode bcm43xx_microcode5.fw not available or load failed. The trouble is that you haven't used fwcutter to extract the

Re: Screen blackout-theme Bug

2006-10-22 Thread Sven Luther
On Sat, Oct 21, 2006 at 02:02:20PM -0700, John Wyatt wrote: Hi, my name is John, I am refurbishing a bunch of old iMacs for a school by installing Debian PPC on them and I came across this bug while playing with the themes in GDM. When I choose the Mist theme in the GDM display manager,

Re: quelques solutions manquantes debian sarge PPC

2006-10-22 Thread Sven Luther
sputnick is asking about some sarg-on-powerpc issues, i am replying him to try etch first. Sputnick, tu devrait essayer d'installer debian/etch ou d'upgrader vers debian/etch ta sarge actuelle. Je pense que la majorite des problemes sont fixe dans etch, et sinon, on est tres interesse par savoir

Re: old world nonsense, please rectify

2006-10-22 Thread Sven Luther
On Sat, Oct 21, 2006 at 08:38:06PM -0700, brian wrote: i was figuring there was something wrong with the 2.6.15 kernel. why it was deleted from the debian archives when some old world power macs still need it, and nobody responding to any of my postings here. This is a known problem,

Re: old world nonsense, please rectify

2006-10-22 Thread Benjamin Herrenschmidt
On Sun, 2006-10-22 at 10:13 +0200, Sven Luther wrote: On Sat, Oct 21, 2006 at 08:38:06PM -0700, brian wrote: i was figuring there was something wrong with the 2.6.15 kernel. why it was deleted from the debian archives when some old world power macs still need it, and nobody responding to

Re: old world nonsense, please rectify

2006-10-22 Thread Holger Levsen
Hi, On Sunday 22 October 2006 10:20, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote: What is the exact problem ? I'm pretty sure I had 2.6.18 booting fine on a couple of oldworld boxes here before relase. (A fix for IDE on some performa went in later on, I think in 2.6.18.1) The problem I see here (even on

Re: Screen blackout-theme Bug

2006-10-22 Thread Michel Dänzer
On Sat, 2006-10-21 at 14:02 -0700, John Wyatt wrote: Hi, my name is John, I am refurbishing a bunch of old iMacs for a school by installing Debian PPC on them and I came across this bug while playing with the themes in GDM. When I choose the Mist theme in the GDM display manager, gdm changes

Re: old world nonsense, please rectify

2006-10-22 Thread Sven Luther
On Sun, Oct 22, 2006 at 10:41:58AM +0200, Holger Levsen wrote: Hi, On Sunday 22 October 2006 10:20, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote: What is the exact problem ? I'm pretty sure I had 2.6.18 booting fine on a couple of oldworld boxes here before relase. (A fix for IDE on some performa went

Re: quelques solutions manquantes debian sarge PPC

2006-10-22 Thread sputnick
Sven Luther a écrit : sputnick is asking about some sarg-on-powerpc issues, i am replying him to try etch first. Sputnick, tu devrait essayer d'installer debian/etch ou d'upgrader vers debian/etch ta sarge actuelle. Je pense que la majorite des problemes sont fixe dans etch, et sinon, on est

Re: quelques solutions manquantes debian sarge PPC

2006-10-22 Thread Sven Luther
On Sun, Oct 22, 2006 at 01:57:18PM +0200, sputnick wrote: Sven Luther a écrit : sputnick is asking about some sarg-on-powerpc issues, i am replying him to try etch first. Sputnick, tu devrait essayer d'installer debian/etch ou d'upgrader vers debian/etch ta sarge actuelle. Je pense que la

Bug#394657: initscripts: Option for an fsck no matter whether the machine is on AC or battery

2006-10-22 Thread Wolfgang Pfeiffer
Package: initscripts Version: 2.86.ds1-33 Severity: wishlist Hi IINM: after a system crash - when rebooting the machine - an fsck is crucial for the sanity of some filesystem and the data on it. But currently a check is skipped in such a situation, if the system thinks the machine is running

Re: Daystar Genesis MP Quad 604e mac clone with debian

2006-10-22 Thread Dana Sibera
It has 896MB RAM, a single internal SCSI drive and I've tried with both an ixmicro twinturbo 128 card, and a rage pro, but neither make a difference. Any clues on which way to turn now? Weird We do have support for the 4 CPU card in there. I'm not sure what is wrong at this point. What

sarge to etch PPC problem

2006-10-22 Thread sputnick
hi. I have make a post here for my capslock problems where sven luther tell me to upgrade my sarge to etch. I change my sources.list do the upgrade, install xorg, re-install kdebase, dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xorg, but I have some x11 errors: (EE) end of block range 0x begin

Re: sarge to etch PPC problem

2006-10-22 Thread Sven Luther
On Sun, Oct 22, 2006 at 07:12:53PM +0200, sputnick wrote: hi. I have make a post here for my capslock problems where sven luther tell me to upgrade my sarge to etch. I change my sources.list do the upgrade, install xorg, re-install kdebase, dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xorg, but I have

Linux X server issue with Powerbook G4 15'

2006-10-22 Thread Mathieu Rigard
Bonjour à tous, (in english above) je viens d'installer Debian Testing (Etch) grace à l'installeur Netinstall sur mon Titanium G4 800 MHz (ATI M7 32 Mo) et tous mes logs semblent bon au démarrage (Yaboot OK, merci !) et au moment de lancer le serveur X (et gnome), vlan ! plus rien ... L'écran

sarge to etch PPC problem

2006-10-22 Thread Cédric Boutillier
Hi ! I get exactly the same error with my mid 2005 12 iBook, running Debian Sid.This error has been present since my first install in November 2005. I did not notice any effect on the behavior/stability of the system though. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of

Re: old world nonsense, please rectify

2006-10-22 Thread Benjamin Herrenschmidt
On Sun, 2006-10-22 at 13:54 +0200, Sven Luther wrote: On Sun, Oct 22, 2006 at 10:41:58AM +0200, Holger Levsen wrote: Hi, On Sunday 22 October 2006 10:20, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote: What is the exact problem ? I'm pretty sure I had 2.6.18 booting fine on a couple of oldworld boxes

Re: sarge to etch PPC problem

2006-10-22 Thread sputnick
Cédric Boutillier a écrit : Hi ! I get exactly the same error with my mid 2005 12 iBook, running Debian Sid.This error has been present since my first install in November 2005. I did not notice any effect on the behavior/stability of the system though. Yes, that's right now after apt-get

Re: sarge to etch PPC problem

2006-10-22 Thread sputnick
This upgrade loose my specials keys like: ~ \ ` ] [ } { © € Something to fix it ? Cheers. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: sarge to etch PPC problem

2006-10-22 Thread Charles Plessy
Le Mon, Oct 23, 2006 at 03:51:32AM +0200, sputnick a écrit : This upgrade loose my specials keys like: ~ \ ` ] [ } { © € Bonjour Sputnick, Apparently, somebody had satisfying results using Option XkbRules xorg Option XkbModel ibook Option

Re: sarge to etch PPC problem

2006-10-22 Thread Bin Zhang
On 10/23/06, Charles Plessy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Le Mon, Oct 23, 2006 at 03:51:32AM +0200, sputnick a écrit : This upgrade loose my specials keys like: ~ \ ` ] [ } { (c) € Bonjour Sputnick, Apparently, somebody had satisfying results using Option XkbRules xorg