Re: IBM RS/6000 44P 170 Install (fwd)

2008-09-11 Thread Rogério Brito
I guess that this message was intended to be sent to the list instead of being privately sent to me. It will surely help others with the installation process. Rhonda, Michel: how do I go about integrating these changes on the manuals for lenny? I will provide patches for anything that I can.

Re: Call Trace and scary messages on kernel 2.6.27-rc5

2008-09-11 Thread Rogério Brito
Thanks to both Mark and Heiko. On Sep 09 2008, Marc Zyngier wrote: On Mon, 8 Sep 2008 21:47:29 -0300 Rogério Brito [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I just compiled a new 2.6.27-rc5 kernel for my standard Kurobox (an embedded NAS that has an MPC8241 CPU, if I'm not mistaken) and upon booting, I get

Suspend to RAM issues with Lenny

2008-09-11 Thread Amit Uttamchandani
I dist-upgraded from Etch to Lenny successfully a couple of weeks back. Everything works as expected, however there were xorg issues that were resolved by adding modeline configurations (See link). http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=429432 Lenny recently upgraded the kernel to

Memory Chips.

2008-09-11 Thread Børge Holen
I'm giving away two 512mb ddr2-667 memory chips. Former use was a new macbook. If anyone is interested, you give me your address and you pay the mailman better if anyone can use them rather that I throw them away -- --- Børge Holen http://www.arivene.net -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL

Re: IBM RS/6000 44P 170 Install

2008-09-11 Thread Benjamin Hoffman
Yes Thanks I am looking to get a Matrox G200 and test it. The 44P may become the new CNC workstation. On Thu, Sep 11, 2008 at 1:27 AM, Rogério Brito [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I guess that this message was intended to be sent to the list instead of being privately sent to me. It will

Re: Getting Debian to release the PowerPC port

2008-09-11 Thread Josh Boyer
On Thu, Sep 11, 2008 at 07:42:23AM -0400, Josh Boyer wrote: On Thu, 11 Sep 2008 00:55:14 -0300 Rogério Brito [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dear Paul, I would like to ask you a few things: * which is the official dtc git repository? I ask it here because dtc.ozlabs.org doesn't seem to work,

Re: Getting Debian to release the PowerPC port

2008-09-11 Thread Josh Boyer
On Thu, 11 Sep 2008 00:55:14 -0300 Rogério Brito [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dear Paul, I would like to ask you a few things: * which is the official dtc git repository? I ask it here because dtc.ozlabs.org doesn't seem to work, but this is what is linked to from the page

Re: xrandr and dvi output

2008-09-11 Thread Gerfried Fuchs
* Wolfgang Pfeiffer [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2008-09-05 16:15:40 CEST]: On Mon, Aug 25 2008, at 18:44 +0200, Gerfried Fuchs wrote: With the DVI screen I now have the problem that xrandr is able to detect it, but not really enable it. Well, it /claims/ that it enables it, growing the screen

Re: xrandr and dvi output

2008-09-11 Thread Gaudenz Steinlin
On Thu, Sep 11, 2008 at 08:06:12PM +0200, Gerfried Fuchs wrote: Quoting Alex Deucher: -- Many powerbooks use an external tmds chip to provide duallink on the dvi port. Not all of these tmds chips are currently supported as I'm not sure which

Re: xrandr and dvi output

2008-09-11 Thread Rogério Brito
Hi, Rhonda. On Sep 11 2008, Gerfried Fuchs wrote: Sounds pretty much like my problem indeed, even though I don't know anything about tmds chips or what OF stands for. In the context of powerpcs, OF usually stands for OpenFirmware. A simplified view of it is that it provides the operating