Re: bk 2.6.10-rc1 won't boot on iBook/M3

2004-11-02 Thread Eric Lemoine
On Tue, 02 Nov 2004 08:57:23 +1100, Benjamin Herrenschmidt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, 2004-11-01 at 13:24 +0100, Eric Lemoine wrote: Current ppc.bkbits.net/linuxppc-2.5 BK kernel (2.6.10-rc1) doesn't boot on my iBook/M3 (aty128). Boot stops just before switch to frame buffer mode

Re: bk 2.6.10-rc1 won't boot on iBook/M3

2004-11-02 Thread Eric Lemoine
On Tue, 02 Nov 2004 17:28:21 +1100, Benjamin Herrenschmidt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, 2004-11-02 at 07:31 +0100, Eric Lemoine wrote: It doesn't help -- boot still stops after the five openpic: lines, at switch-to-FB time it seems. Try something like that patch and pass

bk 2.6.10-rc1 won't boot on iBook/M3

2004-11-01 Thread Eric Lemoine
Current ppc.bkbits.net/linuxppc-2.5 BK kernel (2.6.10-rc1) doesn't boot on my iBook/M3 (aty128). Boot stops just before switch to frame buffer mode! Does anyone know what's going on? See boot parameters and .config below. Thanks, PS: I don't have any problem with 2.6.5-rc3-ben0, with same

[PATCH] ibook/M3 external screen

2004-07-11 Thread Eric Lemoine
Hello! Some time ago, Antonio Messina posted a patch to 2.5-benh aimed to make the ibook/M3 external CRT work using benh's m3mirror utility (see [1]). His patch was based upon some previous patch to 2.4-benh [2]. Since I haven't quite understood how to use Antonio's patch (it looks like one

Re: Airport Extreme Linux support [was: Apple iBook G4 GNU/Linux (Debian) compatibility?]

2004-02-22 Thread Eric Lemoine
- Airport Extreme: not working, and apparently, might never work (no drivers, no specs, uncaring broadcom company). Any information on an open-source driver/work-around (with binary driver from OS X or something!?)? Nope, nothing yet, could never work. :[ For those who do

Re: powerbook and debian

2004-01-23 Thread Eric . Lemoine
And at last, if you mean the ndiswrapper project (http://sourceforge.net/projects/ndiswrapper/ ), this will be a hack. In fact, windows drivers are necessary. And Windows is for x86 in this case. Porting this under powerpc architecture will (imho) be a bit problematic. I've been wondering

Re: I can't get the right config (keyboard, yaboot)

2004-01-20 Thread Eric . Lemoine
My problem is to get the right keyboard config. In fact, I can't have some keys such as tilde or pipe ... I noticed that when I'm not using the xserver but the consol I just have to type loadkeys mac-fr-ext to get the right keykoard. Then I can get for eg the tilde like in original mac

Re: External monitor on an ibook 2

2004-01-20 Thread Eric . Lemoine
[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 using m3mirror crt:[01] but the image onf the

Re: ADB Keyboard input broken after installing custom kernel, why?

2004-01-16 Thread Eric . Lemoine
After compiling and installing my (first) custom kernel (2.4.18), my ABD keyboard is broken on my oldworld 7500 power mac. Your new kernel most likely uses different keycodes than the previous one, so your keyboard map must be changed. Note that linux keycodes (as opposed to abd keycodes) are

Re: ADB Keyboard input broken after installing custom kernel, why?

2004-01-16 Thread Eric . Lemoine
Your new kernel most likely uses different keycodes than the previous one, so your keyboard map must be changed. Note that linux keycodes (as opposed to abd keycodes) are standard in the kernel. Great, thanks, Eh... any idea how to specify which keyboard map to use as default when I

Re: Broken network card

2004-01-14 Thread Eric . Lemoine
I just finished installing my new 2.6.1 kernel, and it broke my ethernet card configuration or something. Eth0 failed to go up on start, and ifconfig eth0 up shows this: eth0: ERROR while getting interface flags: No such device Your driver is probably compiled as a module and the kernel

Re: Broken network card

2004-01-14 Thread Eric . Lemoine
I just finished installing my new 2.6.1 kernel, and it broke my ethernet card configuration or something. Eth0 failed to go up on start, and ifconfig eth0 up shows this: eth0: ERROR while getting interface flags: No such device Your driver is probably compiled as a module and

Re: Broken network card

2004-01-14 Thread Eric . Lemoine
If you dualboot modular 2.6 and 2.4 kernels, you need to set your aliases (and options, and insert/remove commands, ...) in both /etc/modutils/whatever and /etc/modprobe.d/whatever. And if you don't want to insert the same modification twice each time, you can add the directive include

usb mouse on Linux-2.6

2004-01-09 Thread Eric . Lemoine
Hello I'm in the process of making my ibook/M3 work with 2.6.1-rc1-ben1. Up to now, the only thing that doesn't work as good as with 2.4.23-pre5-ben0 is my external usb mouse. With 2.6.1-rc1-ben1, I need to manually insert usbmouse.ko and ohci_hcd.ko, whereas plugging the mouse in was all I had

Re: 2.6 keyboard map

2004-01-08 Thread Eric . Lemoine
I just compiled and booted 2.6.1-rc1-ben1 on my ibook/M3. It booted fine but my (french) keyboard map is completly screwed under the console (haven't tested X yet). The map used to be ok with 2.4.23-pre5-ben0. Does anyone know how to fix that? Apparently, I was using adb-keycodes with 2.4 but

Re: 2.6 keyboard map

2004-01-08 Thread Eric . Lemoine
I just compiled and booted 2.6.1-rc1-ben1 on my ibook/M3. It booted fine but my (french) keyboard map is completly screwed under the console (haven't tested X yet). The map used to be ok with 2.4.23-pre5-ben0. Does anyone know how to fix that? Apparently, I was using adb-keycodes with

2.6 keyboard map

2004-01-07 Thread Eric . Lemoine
I just compiled and booted 2.6.1-rc1-ben1 on my ibook/M3. It booted fine but my (french) keyboard map is completly screwed under the console (haven't tested X yet). The map used to be ok with 2.4.23-pre5-ben0. Does anyone know how to fix that? Thx. -- Eric

Re: 2.6 keyboard map

2004-01-07 Thread Eric . Lemoine
I just compiled and booted 2.6.1-rc1-ben1 on my ibook/M3. It booted fine but my (french) keyboard map is completly screwed under the console (haven't tested X yet). The map used to be ok with 2.4.23-pre5-ben0. Does anyone know how to fix that? Is it just accent problem? No no, every

ssmtp with tls for debian-ppc

2004-01-06 Thread Eric . Lemoine
I deb-packaged ssmtp-2.60.4 with TLS support for debian/testing/ppc. [It seems the standard debian/testing package is not compiled with TLS support.] Just in case someone may need it. http://perso.ens-lyon.fr/eric.lemoine/software/ssmtp_2.60.4_powerpc.deb -- Eric

Re: m3mirror problem

2003-12-12 Thread Eric Lemoine
Does not work on my ibook/m3. First: the patch creates a weird vertical line under X on my LCD. Second: it doesn't help on CRT either, the screen is still shaking and, worse, it is doubled - I get two overlapped pictures of my desktop. Is there anything particular I should add into

Re: m3mirror problem

2003-12-11 Thread Eric Lemoine
I'm trying to mirror my iBook2 video for presentation (Debian testing/unstable, 3.0r1, Kernel 2.4.18-newpmac). Downloaded m3mirror from Benh's page. With the FB device I get a 60Hz image that flickers a lot. If I try to upgrade to 75Hz I get a melange of colours... if I open a shell I

Re: full featured XF86Config-4 for ATI M6

2003-08-14 Thread Eric Lemoine
For this to work on an iBook 2 with ATI M6 (not tested with M7), you need this package : hi xserver-xfree86-dri-trunk 2003.08.07-1The XFree86 X server [DRI trunk] Any chance that cloning will work on ATI M3 with this xserver? Sorry I keep asking this

Re: full featured XF86Config-4 for ATI M6

2003-08-13 Thread eric . lemoine
For this to work on an iBook 2 with ATI M6 (not tested with M7), you need this package : hi xserver-xfree86-dri-trunk 2003.08.07-1The XFree86 X server [DRI trunk] Any chance that cloning will work on ATI M3 with this xserver? Sorry I keep asking this question but I've

External video on ibook/ATI Mobility M3

2003-04-03 Thread Eric Lemoine
Hello I know this has been asked millions of times. External video on my ibook/ATI Mobility M3 does not work properly. m3mirror effectively switch to external monitor but the picture is wobbly. My very last try: Did anyone succeed in making her external video work with the ibook/ATI M3

Re: airport problem on ibook2

2003-02-27 Thread Eric Lemoine
Here's my problem (in more details) with my airport card on an 802.11b environment: Upon loading airport module (2.4.20-ben5) I get the following in dmesg: airport.c 0.11b (Benjamin Herrenschmidt [EMAIL PROTECTED]) eth1: Station identity 001f:0001:0008:0046 eth1: Looks like a Lucent/Agere

Re: airport problem on ibook2

2003-02-27 Thread Eric Lemoine
eth1 IEEE 802.11-DS ESSID:rover Nickname:eric-ibook Mode:Managed Frequency:2.457GHz Access Point: 44:44:44:44:44:44 Bit Rate:11Mb/s Tx-Power=15 dBm Sensitivity:1/3 Retry limit:4 RTS thr:off Fragment thr:off Encryption

Re: airport problem on ibook2

2003-02-27 Thread Eric Lemoine
What kind of hardware is used for the base station? The base station we have here is a Cisco Aironet (340 or 350). that setup looks similar to the one I've got at home; however, I'm using a PCMCIA cisco aironet 350 card on debian-x86 as base station. Note that for some bizarre reason,

Re: airport problem on ibook2

2003-02-27 Thread Eric Lemoine
Access Point is now 44:44:44:44:44:44, which I don't explain. More importantly, Link Quality is 0/92 and Noise level is 134/153. I don't know what this exactly means but that doesn't sound good to me! Your airport didn't find your access point. Maybe your essid doesn't match (note that

airport problem on ibook2

2003-02-24 Thread Eric Lemoine
Hi! I've been struggling with my Ibook2/airport setup for 3 days; with no luck up to now. Here's my /etc/network/interfaces file: auto lo iface lo inet loopback auto eth0 iface eth0 inet dhcp iface eth1 inet dhcp wireless_essid rover wireless_mode Managed wireless_ap

Re: TiBook's hard disk goes noisy, down, and never up again

2002-05-02 Thread Eric Lemoine
Hi, I've been facing a strange problem three times today : the 20GB hard disk of my 550MHz TiBook made a very noisy sound (like some sort of brutal spin down), obviously went down, and ... never up : at that moment I could not perform any kind of disk access (sync stays hanged,

Re: iBook video output

2002-04-17 Thread Eric Lemoine
On Tue, 2002-04-16 at 16:26, Paolo Redaelli wrote: Does anyone know if is it possible to use iBook's video output? I would need it for a Free software conference at Politecnico di Milano that will take place on 10 May. Thanks in advance Paolo Redaelli Have a look here and see if

Re: XFree86/Keyboard can't use at-sign

2002-03-14 Thread Eric Lemoine
With XkbRulesxfree86 XkbModelmacintosh XkbLayout fr_new my keyboard is still screwed up. By adding XkbKeycodes macintosh everything works fine. So you seem to be still using ADB keycodes and need XkbModel macintosh_old. You're right.

Re: XFree86/Keyboard can't use at-sign

2002-03-13 Thread Eric Lemoine
Well, here is my InputDevice section for my french keyboard. The key option to get everything working was XkbKeycodes macintosh. You may want to give this a try. This is kind of a kitchen sink approach... Section InputDevice Identifier Mac Keyboard Driver

Re: XFree86/Keyboard can't use at-sign

2002-03-12 Thread Eric Lemoine
Hello together, sorry to ask you this possibly dumb question, but i couldn't find the solution on the net. I have a little problem with my keyboard on the powerbook g4 titanium. I use a german keyboard layout, everything is working fine - even the umlauts - but i can't write an @

ibook2 french keyboard under X

2002-02-27 Thread Eric Lemoine
Hi folks I'm very new to this list and so hope my question well matches the topics of the list. I dont manage getting certain symbols (backslash, tilde et possibly others) on my ibook2/debian/woody under Xfree4. I can get those symbols on the console though. Did anyone encounter this problem