Re: After update, just a black screen

On 5/20/20 2:06 PM, Mick Bert wrote: > Very bad! Not unexpected when you are missing firmware packages. > After the complete update, since long time (see, the other email), I got from > my iBookG4 just a black screen. You need to install the firmware-amd-graphics package. You need to add the

Re: [Regression 5.7-rc1] Random hangs on 32-bit PowerPC (PowerBook6,7)

On 5/20/20 7:23 PM, Christophe Leroy wrote: Le 20/05/2020 à 15:43, Aneesh Kumar K.V a écrit : Christophe Leroy writes: Le 18/05/2020 à 17:19, Rui Salvaterra a écrit : Hi again, Christophe, On Mon, 18 May 2020 at 15:03, Christophe Leroy wrote: Can you try reverting

Re: [RFC] Deprecate AGP GART support for Radeon/Nouveau/TTM

Hi, Christian, On Wed, 20 May 2020 at 16:00, Christian König wrote: > > So I've used an ancient system (32bit) to setup a test box for this. > > > The first GPU I could test is an RV280 (Radeon 9200 PRO) which is easily > 15 years old. Oh, I have one of those in box somewhere, but no AGP

Re: iBook G4 - Wireless

Hi, Mick, On Wed, 20 May 2020 at 16:05, Mick Bert wrote: > > But when I type the command iwlist, it give me:*| iwlist is for very old WEXT-based drivers, IIRC. For modern mac80211-based drivers (like b43) using the nl80211 configuration interface, you need to use iw. Cheers, Rui

Re: [RFC] Deprecate AGP GART support for Radeon/Nouveau/TTM

On Wed, May 20, 2020 at 10:43 AM Christian König wrote: > > Am 13.05.20 um 13:03 schrieb Christian König: > > Unfortunately AGP is still to widely used as we could just drop support for > > using its GART. > > > > Not using the AGP GART also doesn't mean a loss in functionality since > >

Re: iBook G4 - Wireless

On 5/20/20 6:58 PM, Rui Salvaterra wrote: > On Wed, 20 May 2020 at 17:56, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz > wrote: >> >> I recommend using nmcli for network configuration on the command line, it's >> convenient and supports everything that network-manager supports. > > Nah… nmtui. ;) Ah, I haven't

Re: iBook G4 - Wireless

On Wed, 20 May 2020 at 17:56, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote: > > I recommend using nmcli for network configuration on the command line, it's > convenient and supports everything that network-manager supports. Nah… nmtui. ;)

Re: iBook G4 - Wireless

https://wireless.wiki.kernel.org/en/users/drivers/b43 Mick Bert schreef op 2020-05-20 17:05: Il 01/02/19 16:59, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz ha scritto: See: http://snapshot.debian.org/package/b43-fwcutter/1%3A019-3/ Hello I downloaded and installed b43-fwcutter

Re: iBook G4 - Wireless

On 5/20/20 6:17 PM, Rui Salvaterra wrote: > On Wed, 20 May 2020 at 16:05, Mick Bert wrote: >> >> But when I type the command iwlist, it give me:*| > > iwlist is for very old WEXT-based drivers, IIRC. For modern > mac80211-based drivers (like b43) using the nl80211 configuration > interface, you

Re: [RFC] Deprecate AGP GART support for Radeon/Nouveau/TTM

On 2020-05-20 4:43 p.m., Christian König wrote: > Am 13.05.20 um 13:03 schrieb Christian König: >> Unfortunately AGP is still to widely used as we could just drop >> support for using its GART. >> >> Not using the AGP GART also doesn't mean a loss in functionality since >> drivers will just

Re: iBook G4 - Wireless

On Wed, 20 May 2020 at 18:00, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote: > > On 5/20/20 6:58 PM, Rui Salvaterra wrote: > > On Wed, 20 May 2020 at 17:56, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz > > wrote: > >> > >> I recommend using nmcli for network configuration on the command line, it's > >> convenient and supports

Re: After update, just a black screen

Il 20/05/20 14:30, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz ha scritto: "init=/bin/bash". What the hell - in this mode, it does not recognise keystroke ^C, or ^Z. I started a ping, and I do not know how to interrupt it! -- Mick

Re: After update, just a black screen

What you could also do is to boot from a Debian installer medium and do "Recovery". You can then enter the system and issue the command as given by Adrian.

Re: After update, just a black screen

Il 20/05/20 14:30, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz ha scritto: You need to install the firmware-amd-graphics package. You need to add the following to your sources.list: # contrib and non-free arch:all packages (i.e. firmware) deb [arch=all]http://ftp.debian.org/debian/ unstable contrib non-free

Re: [RFC] Deprecate AGP GART support for Radeon/Nouveau/TTM

Am 13.05.20 um 13:03 schrieb Christian König: Unfortunately AGP is still to widely used as we could just drop support for using its GART. Not using the AGP GART also doesn't mean a loss in functionality since drivers will just fallback to the driver specific PCI GART. For now just deprecate

After update, just a black screen

Very bad! After the complete update, since long time (see, the other email), I got from my iBookG4 just a black screen. I can see the boot logging until the graphic card initialization, then I have no way to interact. I also tried to load the old kernel (from yaboot menu), but the result is

Re: [Regression 5.7-rc1] Random hangs on 32-bit PowerPC (PowerBook6,7)

Le 20/05/2020 à 15:43, Aneesh Kumar K.V a écrit : Christophe Leroy writes: Le 18/05/2020 à 17:19, Rui Salvaterra a écrit : Hi again, Christophe, On Mon, 18 May 2020 at 15:03, Christophe Leroy wrote: Can you try reverting 697ece78f8f749aeea40f2711389901f0974017a ? It may have broken

Re: [Regression 5.7-rc1] Random hangs on 32-bit PowerPC (PowerBook6,7)

Christophe Leroy writes: > Le 18/05/2020 à 17:19, Rui Salvaterra a écrit : >> Hi again, Christophe, >> >> On Mon, 18 May 2020 at 15:03, Christophe Leroy >> wrote: >>> >>> Can you try reverting 697ece78f8f749aeea40f2711389901f0974017a ? It may >>> have broken swap. >> >> Yeah, that was a good

Re: iBook G4 - Wireless

Il 01/02/19 16:59, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz ha scritto: See: http://snapshot.debian.org/package/b43-fwcutter/1%3A019-3/ Hello I downloaded and installed b43-fwcutter and |*firmware-b43-installer_019-3with dpkg -i, and it looks to

Re: After update, just a black screen

Hi, Mick, On Wed, 20 May 2020 at 15:00, Mick Bert wrote: > > Then I am going to work on the wireless adapter... To get Wi-Fi working, you probably only need to apt-get the firmware-b43-installer package, assuming you already added the line Adrian told you to your sources.list. I'm trying to get

Re: PB G4 Installation

On 5/20/20 10:12 PM, user...@yahoo.com wrote: > I installed Debian SID from the 4/19/2020 installation CD to a PowerBook > G4, 1.5 GHz, 1.25 GB memory. It seems to have installed well -- thanks > to everyone who is working to maintain Debian for PowerPC! Great to hear! > This system has valid

Re: PB G4 Installation

On 5/20/20 5:59 PM, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote: > On 5/20/20 10:32 PM, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote: >>> Does anyone have any suggestions on how to fix the GRUB configuration to >>> allow booting of Mac OS X partitions? I'll study the man pages, but if >>> I can't get it to work, I'll

Re: PB G4 Installation

On 5/20/20 10:32 PM, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote: >> Does anyone have any suggestions on how to fix the GRUB configuration to >> allow booting of Mac OS X partitions? I'll study the man pages, but if >> I can't get it to work, I'll need to install yaboot instead. > > Someone on this mailing

PB G4 Installation

Hello, I installed Debian SID from the 4/19/2020 installation CD to a PowerBook G4, 1.5 GHz, 1.25 GB memory. It seems to have installed well -- thanks to everyone who is working to maintain Debian for PowerPC! This system has valid installations of Mac OS X Tiger and Mac OS X Leopard. During

Re: Update fails due to NO_PUBKEY

Hi Mick! On 5/20/20 9:52 AM, Mick Bert wrote: > I am trying to update debian in my iBook G4 since a very long time, but the > "apt update" command fails due to mising public key for signature checking. Try this as root: # wget

Re: Update fails due to NO_PUBKEY

On 5/20/20 10:14 AM, Mick Bert wrote: > Il 20/05/20 09:54, Steffen Grunewald ha scritto: >> On Wed, 2020-05-20 at 09:52:51 +0200, Mick Bert wrote: >>> I am trying to update debian in my iBook G4 since a very long time, but the >>> "apt update" command fails due to mising public key for signature

Re: Update fails due to NO_PUBKEY

On Wed, 2020-05-20 at 09:52:51 +0200, Mick Bert wrote: > I am trying to update debian in my iBook G4 since a very long time, but the > "apt update" command fails due to mising public key for signature checking. Extract the key ID from the error message, fetch the key (using gpg --recv-keys),

Re: Update fails due to NO_PUBKEY

Il 20/05/20 09:54, Steffen Grunewald ha scritto: On Wed, 2020-05-20 at 09:52:51 +0200, Mick Bert wrote: I am trying to update debian in my iBook G4 since a very long time, but the "apt update" command fails due to mising public key for signature checking. Extract the key ID from the error

Update fails due to NO_PUBKEY

I am trying to update debian in my iBook G4 since a very long time, but the "apt update" command fails due to mising public key for signature checking. My current sources.list is: # binary default deb http://ftp.ports.debian.org/debian-ports/ unstable main deb