Re: xfree86 4.1.0-0pre1v1 for powerpc at X Strike Force repository

2001-06-15 Thread Geert Uytterhoeven
On Fri, 15 Jun 2001, Michel Dänzer wrote: Derek Homeier wrote: BTW, what is the great advantage of Xkb over just using the console keymaps anyway? Personally, I've disabled Xkb practically since i switched from Xpmac to XfreeFBDev, to have only one keymap to struggle with, and this has

Re: xfree86 4.1.0-0pre1v1 for powerpc at X Strike Force repository

2001-06-14 Thread Michel Dänzer
Ethan Benson wrote: On Wed, Jun 13, 2001 at 05:52:18PM +0200, Michel Dänzer wrote: Ethan Benson wrote: On Tue, Jun 12, 2001 at 11:45:25PM +0200, Michel Dänzer wrote: - Xkb doesn't work with Macintosh keycodes anymore, used to work with 4.0.3 another reason we should

Re: xfree86 4.1.0-0pre1v1 for powerpc at X Strike Force repository

2001-06-14 Thread Derek Homeier
On Wed, Jun 13, 2001 at 02:55:25PM -0800, Ethan Benson wrote: On Wed, Jun 13, 2001 at 05:11:59PM +0200, Michel Dnzer wrote: These packages are better than 4.0.3-x in the sense that they set the model to macintosh instead of pc104, too bad Xkb is broken now... once we switch to

Re: xfree86 4.1.0-0pre1v1 for powerpc at X Strike Force repository

2001-06-14 Thread Michel Dänzer
Derek Homeier wrote: On Wed, Jun 13, 2001 at 02:55:25PM -0800, Ethan Benson wrote: On Wed, Jun 13, 2001 at 05:11:59PM +0200, Michel Dänzer wrote: These packages are better than 4.0.3-x in the sense that they set the model to macintosh instead of pc104, too bad Xkb is broken now...

Re: xfree86 4.1.0-0pre1v1 for powerpc at X Strike Force repository

2001-06-14 Thread Derek Homeier
No, we'll probaby have two keep different keymaps at least for the international keyboards to work properly (no, haven't created a mac-de yet, sorry!). If such keymaps need to be created anyway, that can be done for Linux keycodes rigth away, can't it? Yes, that's what I was talking about,

Re: xfree86 4.1.0-0pre1v1 for powerpc at X Strike Force repository

2001-06-14 Thread Peter Cordes
On Thu, Jun 14, 2001 at 07:15:02PM -0400, Derek Homeier wrote: Ah, when I was using it I still used an old 8100 with mechanical CapsLock ;-) Can you get ADB keyboards with a caps lock that I can set to Control_L, or should I just get a USB PCI card and USB keyboard? -- #define X(x,y) x##y

Re: xfree86 4.1.0-0pre1v1 for powerpc at X Strike Force repository

2001-06-14 Thread Josh Huber
Peter Cordes [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Can you get ADB keyboards with a caps lock that I can set to Control_L, or should I just get a USB PCI card and USB keyboard? I'm sure they're obscenely expensive by themselves, but the new apple pro usb keyboards that come with the newword g4 desktops

Re: xfree86 4.1.0-0pre1v1 for powerpc at X Strike Force repository

2001-06-13 Thread Bertrand Sereno
Hi, Works perfectly on my iBook rev1 (Mach64) Anti-aliased fonts rules ! ;) Thanks for these packages, Bertrand.

Re: xfree86 4.1.0-0pre1v1 for powerpc at X Strike Force repository

2001-06-13 Thread Michel Dänzer
Branden Robinson wrote: - the generated XF86Config locks up the machine on r128 Notebooks. The Device Section needs either Option UseFBDev (only works with aty128fb) or ProgramFPRegs No to avoid that. Okay. This is something I can make dexconf do, but I have a few questions. 1)

Re: xfree86 4.1.0-0pre1v1 for powerpc at X Strike Force repository

2001-06-13 Thread Geert Uytterhoeven
On Wed, 13 Jun 2001, Michel Dänzer wrote: Branden Robinson wrote: 5) What is the canonical way of saying in shell: if using_fbcon; then? (Probably something to do with /proc.) /proc/fb contains the list of available framebuffer devices. Beware that UseFBDev doesn't work with

Re: xfree86 4.1.0-0pre1v1 for powerpc at X Strike Force repository

2001-06-13 Thread Michel Dänzer
Ethan Benson wrote: On Tue, Jun 12, 2001 at 11:45:25PM +0200, Michel Dänzer wrote: - Xkb doesn't work with Macintosh keycodes anymore, used to work with 4.0.3 another reason we should switch to linux keycodes ASAP. AFAICT all this involves is changing console-data or one of those..

Re: xfree86 4.1.0-0pre1v1 for powerpc at X Strike Force repository

2001-06-13 Thread Ethan Benson
On Wed, Jun 13, 2001 at 05:52:18PM +0200, Michel Dänzer wrote: Ethan Benson wrote: On Tue, Jun 12, 2001 at 11:45:25PM +0200, Michel Dänzer wrote: - Xkb doesn't work with Macintosh keycodes anymore, used to work with 4.0.3 another reason we should switch to linux keycodes

Re: xfree86 4.1.0-0pre1v1 for powerpc at X Strike Force repository

2001-06-13 Thread Ethan Benson
On Wed, Jun 13, 2001 at 05:11:59PM +0200, Michel Dänzer wrote: These packages are better than 4.0.3-x in the sense that they set the model to macintosh instead of pc104, too bad Xkb is broken now... once we switch to linux keycodes that has to be changed back no? -- Ethan Benson

xfree86 4.1.0-0pre1v1 for powerpc at X Strike Force repository

2001-06-12 Thread Branden Robinson
On Tue, Jun 12, 2001 at 12:22:08AM -0500, Branden Robinson wrote: xfree86 (4.1.0-0pre1v1) unstable; urgency=low These packages are now available for powerpc. -- G. Branden Robinson | If you make people think they're Debian GNU/Linux| thinking, they'll love

Re: xfree86 4.1.0-0pre1v1 for powerpc at X Strike Force repository

2001-06-12 Thread Michel Dänzer
Branden Robinson wrote: On Tue, Jun 12, 2001 at 12:22:08AM -0500, Branden Robinson wrote: xfree86 (4.1.0-0pre1v1) unstable; urgency=low These packages are now available for powerpc. And they work for me, with a few caveats: - the generated XF86Config locks up the machine on r128

Re: xfree86 4.1.0-0pre1v1 for powerpc at X Strike Force repository

2001-06-12 Thread Ethan Benson
On Tue, Jun 12, 2001 at 11:45:25PM +0200, Michel Dänzer wrote: - Xkb doesn't work with Macintosh keycodes anymore, used to work with 4.0.3 another reason we should switch to linux keycodes ASAP. AFAICT all this involves is changing console-data or one of those.. should i file an important

Re: xfree86 4.1.0-0pre1v1 for powerpc at X Strike Force repository

2001-06-12 Thread Branden Robinson
On Tue, Jun 12, 2001 at 11:45:25PM +0200, Michel Dänzer wrote: And they work for me, with a few caveats: Glad to hear it! - the generated XF86Config locks up the machine on r128 Notebooks. The Device Section needs either Option UseFBDev (only works with aty128fb) or ProgramFPRegs No to