Re: "testing" broken on PPC ?

2001-01-03 Thread Michel Dänzer
Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote: > > Should I use woody instead ? "testing" has broken deps (debianutils wants > libc6 >2.1.97 while 2.1.3-13 is to be installed) woody _is_ testing ;) You may try unstable aka sid. Michel -- Earthling Michel Dänzer (MrCooper) \ CS stu

Re: "testing" broken on PPC ?

2001-01-03 Thread Michel Dänzer
Michel Dänzer wrote: > > Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote: > > > > Should I use woody instead ? "testing" has broken deps (debianutils wants > > libc6 >2.1.97 while 2.1.3-13 is to be installed) > > woody _is_ testing ;) > > You may try unstable aka s

Re: X sort of works

2001-01-03 Thread Michel Dänzer
exactly happened? > I may try building from source in a little while. Should I > get official sources or the apt-get sources? Source debs of course. You don't want to pollute your Debian with uncontrolled software do you? :) Michel -- Earthling Michel Dänzer (MrCooper) \ CS s

Re: "testing" broken on PPC ?

2001-01-03 Thread Michel Dänzer
sting now (just learned that from DWN), but it most certainly wasn't a couple weeks ago. You probably got it when woody was still unstable, like I did. Michel -- Earthling Michel Dänzer (MrCooper) \ CS student and free software enthusiast Debian GNU/Linux (powerpc,i386) user \ member of

Re: r128 driver, unresolved symbols, XF86 4.0.2-1

2001-01-03 Thread Michel Dänzer
7;s strange; "r128" works for me like it should (the ati driver should listen to the "r128" and "radeon" aliases). Michel -- Earthling Michel Dänzer (MrCooper) \ CS student and free software enthusiast Debian GNU/Linux (powerpc,i386) user \ member of XFree86 and The DRI Project

Re: modem works!, battery drains fast?

2001-01-03 Thread Michel Dänzer
t seen it mentioned > yet, so I thought I'd pipe up. Thanks for the suggestion. Michel -- Earthling Michel Dänzer (MrCooper) \ CS student and free software enthusiast Debian GNU/Linux (powerpc,i386) user \ member of XFree86 and The DRI Project

Re: modem works!, battery drains fast?

2001-01-03 Thread Michel Dänzer
ve any power. I'd try half a > minute or a minute as a minimum. Okay, so that's why you have one minute in pwrctl. :) Thanks to you too for your suggestions! Michel -- Earthling Michel Dänzer (MrCooper) \ CS student and free software enthusiast Debian GNU/Linux (powerpc,i386) user \ member of XFree86 and The DRI Project

Re: modem works!, battery drains fast?

2001-01-03 Thread Michel Dänzer
logging to. some entries in the > default syslog.conf are already set this way. turning off the -- MARK -- > thing would probably help to. Thanks for the suggestions! Michel -- Earthling Michel Dänzer (MrCooper) \ CS student and free software enthusiast Debian GNU/Linux (powerpc,i386) user \ member of XFree86 and The DRI Project

Re: modem works!, battery drains fast?

2001-01-03 Thread Michel Dänzer
DVD ROM very seldom and AFAICT it's off or at least in standby most of the time, but thanks for the hint anyway. Michel -- Earthling Michel Dänzer (MrCooper) \ CS student and free software enthusiast Debian GNU/Linux (powerpc,i386) user \ member of XFree86 and The DRI Project

Re: Questions about various upgrades: Netscape, XF etc.

2001-01-05 Thread Michel Dänzer
n't be too radical but will get you everything you want soon. unstable (sid) is not for the faint of heart. Michel -- Earthling Michel Dänzer (MrCooper) \ CS student and free software enthusiast Debian GNU/Linux (powerpc,i386) user \ member of XFree86 and The DRI Project

Re: Booting Patch

2001-01-05 Thread Michel Dänzer
you bug the author(s) about it. :) Michel -- Earthling Michel Dänzer (MrCooper) \ CS student and free software enthusiast Debian GNU/Linux (powerpc,i386) user \ member of XFree86 and The DRI Project

Re: r128 driver, unresolved symbols, XF86 4.0.2-1

2001-01-05 Thread Michel Dänzer
he question is why r128_drv.o gets loaded directly in the first place. "r128" and "radeon" in the Device Section should both load the ati driver now. I hope you are in fact using the 4.0.2 XFree86 binary? Michel -- Earthling Michel Dänzer (MrCooper) \ CS student and free software enthusiast Debian GNU/Linux (powerpc,i386) user \ member of XFree86 and The DRI Project

Re: Booting Patch

2001-01-05 Thread Michel Dänzer
; > The original Debian-theme, 640x480, from the website works fine. This is a problem for Pismos and recent iBooks because aty128fb can't use anything else than the panel resolution yet. Michel -- Earthling Michel Dänzer (MrCooper) \ CS student and free software enthusiast Debian GNU/Linux (powerpc,i386) user \ member of XFree86 and The DRI Project

Re: IP MASQing on PPC…

2001-01-05 Thread Michel Dänzer
Gjermund Gusland Thorsen wrote: > > I compiled my kernel with these options: > > CONFIG_IP_MASQUERADE=y > CONFIG_IP_MASQUERADE_ICMP=y > CONFIG_IP_MASQUERADE_MOD=y > CONFIG_IP_MASQUERADE_IPAUTOFW=m > CONFIG_IP_MASQUERADE_IPPORTFW=m > CONFIG_IP_MASQUERADE_MFW=m > > and insmod?ed the modulebased ke

Re: r128 driver, unresolved symbols, XF86 4.0.2-1

2001-01-05 Thread Michel Dänzer
(2.2.18). Also, his machine is literally identical to > mine aside from the video board (both of us have a UMAX S900), > although his video board *did* work in my machine some time > back with an older XF4 release (it used to be my card). Some Mach64 based chips cause problems with 2.2 ker

Re: r128 driver, unresolved symbols, XF86 4.0.2-1

2001-01-06 Thread Michel Dänzer
Branden Robinson wrote: > > On Sat, Jan 06, 2001 at 01:23:32AM +0100, Michel Dänzer wrote: > > jingai wrote: > > > And I was specifying "r128" in the Device section before this release, > > > which worked up until now. "ati" works fine though, s

Re: mac-on-linux: any success yet?

2001-01-07 Thread Michel Dänzer
I tried > compiling the source but ran into trouble. A deb binary or source > package would be real nice! Alienated RPMs have worked fine for me so far. Michel -- Earthling Michel Dänzer (MrCooper) \ CS student and free software enthusiast Debian GNU/Linux (powerpc,i386) user \ member of XFree86 and The DRI Project

Re: Compiling kernel 2.4.0

2001-01-10 Thread Michel Dänzer
gp > > What is wrong? The r128 DRM currently only builds and works with agpgart. Just disable it for now. Michel -- Earthling Michel Dänzer (MrCooper) \ CS student and free software enthusiast Debian GNU/Linux (powerpc,i386) user \ member of XFree86 and The DRI Project

Re: debian-ppc on pismo anyone?

2001-01-10 Thread Michel Dänzer
stalling. ;) Anyway, as your setup looks very safe against getting completely broken in the progress, you should always be able to ask back here if they should show up. Good luck and welcome to Debian, Michel -- Earthling Michel Dänzer (MrCooper) \ CS student and free software enthusiast Debian GNU/Linux (powerpc,i386) user \ member of XFree86 and The DRI Project

Re: Enlightenment

2001-01-10 Thread Michel Dänzer
on't remember which - look in /etc/X11/) to use it. Michel -- Earthling Michel Dänzer (MrCooper) \ CS student and free software enthusiast Debian GNU/Linux (powerpc,i386) user \ member of XFree86 and The DRI Project

Re: Getting a mixed testing/unstable system.

2001-01-12 Thread Michel Dänzer
drag hundreds of packages behind alost immediately. Michel -- Earthling Michel Dänzer (MrCooper) \ CS student and free software enthusiast Debian GNU/Linux (powerpc,i386) user \ member of XFree86 and The DRI Project

Re: Powerbook still pops and clicks

2001-01-16 Thread Michel Dänzer
nts to *remove everything*. This seems very wrong to me. What's going on > here gnome-bin depends on esound. Michel -- Earthling Michel Dänzer (MrCooper)\ Debian GNU/Linux (powerpc) developer CS student, Free Software enthusiast \XFree86 and DRI project member

Re: X on new iBook

2001-01-17 Thread Michel Dänzer
supposed to, for some reason? > Can someone give me appropriate pointers? A config > file, perhaps? Do you have Opion "UseFBDev" in Section "Device"? You need that. Michel -- Earthling Michel Dänzer (MrCooper)\ Debian GNU/Linux (powerpc) developer CS student, Free

Re: Powerbook still pops and clicks

2001-01-17 Thread Michel Dänzer
ill clicks and pops. How sure are you that the clicks and pops come from the speakers? My HD also makes some funny noise from time to time... :) Michel -- Earthling Michel Dänzer (MrCooper)\ Debian GNU/Linux (powerpc) developer CS student, Free Software enthusiast \XFree86 and DRI project member

Re: X on new iBook

2001-01-17 Thread Michel Dänzer
Bastien Nocera wrote: > > Quoting Michel Dänzer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > Christian Pernegger wrote: > > > > > Even though it says on penguinppc.org that the ati(r128) > > > driver from XFree 4.0.2 should work out-of-the-box, it > > >

Re: X4.0 debs for powerpc

2001-01-17 Thread Michel Dänzer
ey're in unstable. If you want to get them from the archive directly, they're in the pool. Michel -- Earthling Michel Dänzer (MrCooper)\ Debian GNU/Linux (powerpc) developer CS student, Free Software enthusiast \XFree86 and DRI project member

Re: X on new iBook

2001-01-18 Thread Michel Dänzer
sting robot scripts which are being worked out). But you can grab the debs directly from the pool, it should install. Michel -- Earthling Michel Dänzer (MrCooper)\ Debian GNU/Linux (powerpc) developer CS student, Free Software enthusiast \XFree86 and DRI project member

Re: modem works!, battery drains fast?

2001-01-18 Thread Michel Dänzer
Michel Lanners wrote: > > On 1 Jan, this message from Michel Dänzer echoed through cyberspace: > > Any suggestions how I can find out what accesses my disk every few seconds > > and thus keeps me from powering it down? > > Replying late, and I didn't read all of

Re: X starts, but it displays strange things

2001-01-18 Thread Michel Dänzer
reen depths without success. This is perfectly normal behaviour for an X server without any clients. How do you start it? What window manager or desktop environment would you like to use? Have you installed it? Michel -- Earthling Michel Dänzer (MrCooper)\ Debian GNU/Linux (powerpc

Re: X starts, but it displays strange things

2001-01-20 Thread Michel Dänzer
fferent one from console which is incompatible. The fbdev driver probably uses the default one. Michel (who actually doesn't like to speculate ;) -- Earthling Michel Dänzer (MrCooper)\ Debian GNU/Linux (powerpc) developer CS student, Free Software enthusiast \XFree86 and DRI project member

Re: X starts, but it displays strange things

2001-01-20 Thread Michel Dänzer
> > Mode "800x600" > # D: 40.000 MHz, H: 37.879 kHz, V: 60.317 Hz > DotClock 40.001 > HTimings 800 858 986 1056 > VTimings 600 601 605 628 > Flags"+HSync" "+VSync"# Warning: XFree86 doesn't support accel > > En

Re: Help: Can't get XFree86 v4.0.2 to start

2001-01-21 Thread Michel Dänzer
chip. I'm forwarding this to the ati driver maintainer. Michel -- Earthling Michel Dänzer (MrCooper)\ Debian GNU/Linux (powerpc) developer CS student, Free Software enthusiast \XFree86 and DRI project member

Re: Help: Can't get XFree86 v4.0.2 to start

2001-01-21 Thread Michel Dänzer
ide. What am I missing that I can't get > 16-bit color using v4.0.2 as I did using v3.3.6? What's the problem with 16 bit? Have you tried both depth 16 and 15? Michel -- Earthling Michel Dänzer (MrCooper)\ Debian GNU/Linux (powerpc) developer CS student, Free Software enthu

Re: rhetorical question regarding X...

2001-01-22 Thread Michel Dänzer
e best thing to do? Just stay with what I have, or get > back to the standard Unstable system? What about testing? Granted, there are problems getting X4 in, but I think it's a good compromise if you want to avoid the pitfalls of unstable. Michel -- Earthling Michel Dänzer (MrC

Re: Help desperately wanted setting up X server

2001-01-22 Thread Michel Dänzer
would be greatly appreciated. I don't want to go back to LinuxPPC! Who does? ;) Michel -- Earthling Michel Dänzer (MrCooper)\ Debian GNU/Linux (powerpc) developer CS student, Free Software enthusiast \XFree86 and DRI project member

Re: dist-upgrade

2001-01-22 Thread Michel Dänzer
Are there no security-updates jet available for sid, or is it just me, being > wrong? There are only security updates for stable. Packages with security holes in unstable are just replaced with new versions, which isn't possible in stable, hence it needs the security updates. Michel -- E

Re: pmud on iBook questions

2001-01-23 Thread Michel Dänzer
> > It's the same. > > Nope, it's not. fbset 0 does nothing useful. fblevel 0 would be equivalent > to fblevel off though. Should it? I just tried fblevel off; fblevel 10 and it remained black. Blindly typing fblevel 10 again didn't help. Only when I issued fble

Re: libdb breakage

2001-01-24 Thread Michel Dänzer
There is no libdb.so* anywhere on my system. Where can I get one? Have you tried building it yourself? Michel -- Earthling Michel Dänzer (MrCooper)\ Debian GNU/Linux (powerpc) developer CS student, Free Software enthusiast \XFree86 and DRI project member

Re: X11 or Diseable onboard Cirrus chip in Motorola Powerstack

2001-01-24 Thread Michel Dänzer
sable it for running X? Michel -- Earthling Michel Dänzer (MrCooper)\ Debian GNU/Linux (powerpc) developer CS student, Free Software enthusiast \XFree86 and DRI project member

Re: XFree86 3.3.6 config for pismo

2001-01-24 Thread Michel Dänzer
much faster and have more features though. Michel -- Earthling Michel Dänzer (MrCooper)\ Debian GNU/Linux (powerpc) developer CS student, Free Software enthusiast \XFree86 and DRI project member

Re: XFree86 3.3.6 config for pismo

2001-01-24 Thread Michel Dänzer
Grant Miller wrote: > > On Wed, Jan 24, 2001 at 04:29:48PM +0100, Michel Dänzer wrote: > > Grant Miller wrote: > > > > > > Could someone with a pismo (PowerBook G3) send me their XF86Config for > > > 3.3.6 (not XFree 4)? I need the modlines and settings

Re: XFree86 3.3.6 config for pismo

2001-01-24 Thread Michel Dänzer
ption "UseFBDev" or Option "ProgramFPRegs" "No"? > > I've used the Option "UseFBDev" without any luck. Please post the relevant parts of XF86Config and describe what happens. Are you running aty128fb in console? Michel -- Earthling Michel Dän

Re: X on G4 with ATI Rage 128 Pro and LCD Panel

2001-01-24 Thread Michel Dänzer
to get there or install it manually. Michel -- Earthling Michel Dänzer (MrCooper)\ Debian GNU/Linux (powerpc) developer CS student, Free Software enthusiast \XFree86 and DRI project member

Re: X on G4 with ATI Rage 128 Pro and LCD Panel

2001-01-24 Thread Michel Dänzer
he box with dpkg-buildpackage -b -rfakeroot, > > otherwise ask on the debian-x list. > But which package, X in debian has quite a few (ok I am bit dumb, I just > don't know X very well) All the basic X packages are built from the xfree86 source package. > > Another option woul

Re: X11 or Diseable onboard Cirrus chip in Motorola Powerstack

2001-01-24 Thread Michel Dänzer
Frank Weis wrote: > > On Wednesday 24 January 2001 12:34, Michel Dänzer wrote: > > Frank Weis wrote: > > > does anybody know how to disable the internal CLGD5434 in a > > > Motorola Powerstack 604? I'd love to run X on this machine but > > > kernels b

Re: libdb breakage

2001-01-25 Thread Michel Dänzer
.[23] as a workaround. Michel -- Earthling Michel Dänzer (MrCooper)\ Debian GNU/Linux (powerpc) developer CS student, Free Software enthusiast \XFree86 and DRI project member

Re: X on G4 with ATI Rage 128 Pro and LCD Panel

2001-01-25 Thread Michel Dänzer
Macs use something like vmode:x . I don't know what would be a suited mode for you, can someone else please help? Michel -- Earthling Michel Dänzer (MrCooper)\ Debian GNU/Linux (powerpc) developer CS student, Free Software enthusiast \XFree86 and DRI project member

Re: [linux-fbdev] Matrox and XFree86 4.0.2 update

2001-01-25 Thread Michel Dänzer
ode in PPC, the addressing is changed > so you have to use something like *(addr + (3-addr%4) to get the right > byte (i hope i got it right, its still early here) What about adapting the macros then? Michel -- Earthling Michel Dänzer (MrCooper)\ Debian GNU/Linux (powerpc) developer CS student, Free Software enthusiast \XFree86 and DRI project member

Re: me too (X4.0.2 on iBook Firewire)

2001-01-25 Thread Michel Dänzer
I mean that the r128 part of the driver is using a way of calculating the > pitch that is different from what it was before. Very unlikely. The r128 part is basically the same as the old r128 driver. It does all device dependent stuff. Michel -- Earthling Michel Dänzer (MrCooper)\ D

Re: X11 or Diseable onboard Cirrus chip in Motorola Powerstack

2001-01-25 Thread Michel Dänzer
Frank Weis wrote: > > On Wednesday 24 January 2001 19:43, Michel Dänzer wrote: > > Frank Weis wrote: > > > On Wednesday 24 January 2001 12:34, Michel Dänzer wrote: > > > > Frank Weis wrote: > > > > > does anybody know how to disable the internal

Re: me too (X4.0.2 on iBook Firewire)

2001-01-25 Thread Michel Dänzer
Bastien Nocera wrote: > > Quoting Michel Dänzer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > Bastien Nocera wrote: > > > > > I also upgraded my iBook Firewire to sid, and I have the same pb as > > > Michael Hope and Christian Pernegger. > > > Pitch i

Re: can't compile 2.2.18pre21

2001-01-25 Thread Michel Dänzer
eclared identifier is reported only once > drmP.h:145: for each function it appears in.) > drmP.h:145: parse error before string constant > drmP.h:151: parse error before string constant > drmP.h:157: parse error before string constant Disable DRM. Michel -- Earthling Michel Dänzer (M

Re: me too (X4.0.2 on iBook Firewire)

2001-01-25 Thread Michel Dänzer
seFBDev? > > I tried it a few days ago. No change, except for the server printing a > big size warning about blowing up your flat panel :) Strange, it worked for Bastien - did you really disable UseFBDev? Michel -- Earthling Michel Dänzer (MrCooper)\ Debian GNU/Linux (powerpc) developer CS student, Free Software enthusiast \XFree86 and DRI project member

Re: gnumeric won't run after stable->testing upgrade

2001-01-25 Thread Michel Dänzer
file or directory > > Any hints? The library has been renamed to libgnomeole2.so.0 . I made a symlink. Michel -- Earthling Michel Dänzer (MrCooper)\ Debian GNU/Linux (powerpc) developer CS student, Free Software enthusiast \XFree86 and DRI project member

Re: more xfree 4.0.2, iMac DV doesn't work

2001-01-25 Thread Michel Dänzer
- a lot of people asked about Rage128 PR support on the Xpert list. Kevin: please send me the patch so I can submit it for inclusion in XFree86. Michel -- Earthling Michel Dänzer (MrCooper)\ Debian GNU/Linux (powerpc) developer CS student, Free Software enthusiast \XFree86 and DRI project member

Re: Why there is no mol package?

2001-01-26 Thread Michel Dänzer
Charles Brunet wrote: > I wonder why there is no mol package in debian? Is there somewhere I could > find it? If not, where could I find how to build a deb package from the > source? I use an alienated RPM. Michel -- Earthling Michel Dänzer (MrCooper)\ Debian GNU/Linux

Re: starting x

2001-01-28 Thread Michel Dänzer
without too much trouble :) Thanks! ATZ works on my Pismo. -- Earthling Michel Dänzer (MrCooper)\ Debian GNU/Linux (powerpc) developer CS student, Free Software enthusiast \XFree86 and DRI project member

Re: Woody on a G4 cube?

2001-01-28 Thread Michel Dänzer
etwork hardware as the other G4s so I don't see why it shouldn't work. > and if the platform is stable. It is in my experience. -- Earthling Michel Dänzer (MrCooper)\ Debian GNU/Linux (powerpc) developer CS student, Free Software enthusiast \XFree86 and DRI project member

Re: Volume control [was Re: RealPlayer]

2001-01-29 Thread Michel Dänzer
llows to control the speaker volume. I use the GKrellM volume plugin or gmix for that. Michel -- Earthling Michel Dänzer (MrCooper)\ Debian GNU/Linux (powerpc) developer CS student, Free Software enthusiast \XFree86 and DRI project member

Re: X on G4 with ATI Rage 128 Pro and LCD Panel

2001-01-29 Thread Michel Dänzer
only have a Display Subsection for 32... > The Xserver seems to be rather slow. Is that expected? Yes, it's unaccelerated. X 4.x (hint: it's in testing now! :) has a well accelerated driver. Michel -- Earthling Michel Dänzer (MrCooper)\ Debian GNU/Linux (powerpc) developer CS student, Free Software enthusiast \XFree86 and DRI project member

Re: X on G4 with ATI Rage 128 Pro and LCD Panel

2001-01-29 Thread Michel Dänzer
bian package > to give to apt-get source --compile to get X4 compiled. I seem to be > unable to find that by myself. I already told you the name is 'xfree86' ;) Anyway, why don't you upgrade to testing? It has X4 now. Michel -- Earthling Michel Dänzer (MrCooper)\ D

Re: Help needed for X 4.0.2 & pismo

2001-01-29 Thread Michel Dänzer
Joongul Lee wrote: > I have attached the /var/log/XFree86.0.log below. Make sure you have the line BusID "PCI:0:16:0" in Section "Device" of the XF86Config. -- Earthling Michel Dänzer (MrCooper)\ Debian GNU/Linux (powerpc) developer CS student, F

Re: upgrade stable -> unstabl e doesn´twork

2001-01-29 Thread Michel Dänzer
rote their own system to work around bugs in dl* systems on > non-Linux OSses, which is something we don't have to care about. That's not the whole truth. The XFree86 module loader allows for platform independence. Michel -- Earthling Michel Dänzer (MrCooper)\ Debian GNU/Linux (powerpc) developer CS student, Free Software enthusiast \XFree86 and DRI project member

Re: X on G4 with ATI Rage 128 Pro and LCD Panel

2001-01-29 Thread Michel Dänzer
Sven LUTHER wrote: > > Anyway, why don't you upgrade to testing? It has X4 now. > > Does it ? > > i didn't see it there yet, just checked, but then i may have missed it ? It's in testing on ftp-master. Wait for your mirror to catch up. -- Earthling Michel Dä

Re: X on G4 with ATI Rage 128 Pro and LCD Panel

2001-01-29 Thread Michel Dänzer
uildpackage -b -rfakeroot . It will still build from the beginning, but at least leave out the unpacking of the source. -- Earthling Michel Dänzer (MrCooper)\ Debian GNU/Linux (powerpc) developer CS student, Free Software enthusiast \XFree86 and DRI project member

Re: upgrade stable -> unstabl e doesn´twork

2001-01-29 Thread Michel Dänzer
Geert Uytterhoeven wrote: > > On Mon, 29 Jan 2001, Michel Dänzer wrote: > > Geert Uytterhoeven wrote: > > > On Mon, 29 Jan 2001, Sven LUTHER wrote: > > > > On Fri, Jan 26, 2001 at 06:00:12PM +0100, Michael Schmitz wrote: > > > > > > > So

Re: compiling XF4 on potato?

2001-01-29 Thread Michel Dänzer
type" (notice the missing "2"). Making a symlink from > freetype to freetype2 didn't help though. > > I live on a 500MHz G4 with a clean Debian potato install and working XF3. > > Any ideas? Either ask on the debian-x list or upgrade to testing. -- Earthling Michel Dänzer (MrCooper)\ Debian GNU/Linux (powerpc) developer CS student, Free Software enthusiast \XFree86 and DRI project member

Re: Help needed for X 4.0.2 & pismo

2001-01-29 Thread Michel Dänzer
ea how to fix it? Add at least one of these lines to the Device Section: Option "UseFBDev" Option "ProgramFPRegs" "No" As already mentioned n+1 times on this list... -- Earthling Michel Dänzer (MrCooper)\ Debian GNU/Linux (powerpc) developer CS stude

Re: new xfree packages

2001-01-30 Thread Michel Dänzer
running on a Wallstreet or Lombard. -- Earthling Michel Dänzer (MrCooper)\ Debian GNU/Linux (powerpc) developer CS student, Free Software enthusiast \XFree86 and DRI project member

Re: Bug#83434: "apt-get install gnome-panel" complains about broken packages

2001-01-31 Thread Michel Dänzer
or evolution become usable). I also use Netscape Messenger, but I have it wrap lines at 78 characters, it works reliably. Set it up in the Messages dialog in the Mail & Newsgroups preferences. -- Earthling Michel Dänzer (MrCooper)\ Debian GNU/Linux (powerpc) developer C

Re: Newbie Install Question on Umax S900

2001-01-31 Thread Michel Dänzer
too fast' errors. I wonder what that termwrap thingie is all about... -- Earthling Michel Dänzer (MrCooper)\ Debian GNU/Linux (powerpc) developer CS student, Free Software enthusiast \XFree86 and DRI project member

Re: 2.4 and airport

2001-01-31 Thread Michel Dänzer
r building my own kernel > w/ airport support? I currently use 2.2.17preXX on a PowerBook Firewire. Paulus' kernel has an airport driver. rsync -arvz penguinppc.org::linux-2.4-paulus -- Earthling Michel Dänzer (MrCooper)\ Debian GNU/Linux (powerpc) developer CS student,

Re: Bug#83434: "apt-get install gnome-panel" complains about broken packages

2001-02-01 Thread Michel Dänzer
effort). This way it wraps the lines 100% reliably. -- Earthling Michel Dänzer (MrCooper)\ Debian GNU/Linux (powerpc) developer CS student, Free Software enthusiast \XFree86 and DRI project member

multiple smarthosts with exim

2001-02-02 Thread Michel Dänzer
PS: I'm not subscribed to -user . -- Earthling Michel Dänzer (MrCooper)\ Debian GNU/Linux (powerpc) developer CS student, Free Software enthusiast \XFree86 and DRI project member

Re: should I get potato or woody?

2001-02-04 Thread Michel Dänzer
are only (official) CD images for released versions. -- Earthling Michel Dänzer (MrCooper)\ Debian GNU/Linux (powerpc) developer CS student, Free Software enthusiast \XFree86 and DRI project member

Re: X86Config for FW iBook (no frame buffer)

2001-02-05 Thread Michel Dänzer
quot;no" instead of UseFBDev. The fbdev support seems to be broken somehow. If you still want to use it for some reason, change the vertical and horizontal refresh regions in the Monitor section such that it rejects all modes and uses the one from console. -- Earthling Michel Dänzer (MrC

Re: Installation permissions

2001-02-05 Thread Michel Dänzer
as a text file. And that's what it is. You have to edit it with an editor. Do you confuse XF86Config with xf86config? -- Earthling Michel Dänzer (MrCooper)\ Debian GNU/Linux (powerpc) developer CS student, Free Software enthusiast \XFree86 and DRI project member

Re: new package to enable mouse button emulation

2001-02-05 Thread Michel Dänzer
t; What does everyone think? Maybe it would make more sense to add this to an existing package like pmac-utils? -- Earthling Michel Dänzer (MrCooper)\ Debian GNU/Linux (powerpc) developer CS student, Free Software enthusiast \XFree86 and DRI project member

Re: potato + X on iMac Rev A

2001-02-05 Thread Michel Dänzer
use only packages without too many serious bugs get in there. Even unstable has been usable for me for the last two years, but of course the definition for 'usable' is different for everyone. ;) -- Earthling Michel Dänzer (MrCooper)\ Debian GNU/Linux (powerpc) developer CS student, Free Software enthusiast \XFree86 and DRI project member

Re: SMP G4 and 22" Apple Cinema Display

2001-02-05 Thread Michel Dänzer
n Depth 32 isn't currently available in X4. 32 bpp is the default with depth 24 for most drivers. I hope this isn't just confusing *grin* Thanks for sharing your experience. -- Earthling Michel Dänzer (MrCooper)\ Debian GNU/Linux (powerpc) developer CS student, Free Software enthusiast \XFree86 and DRI project member

Re: LS-120 drive

2001-02-05 Thread Michel Dänzer
> except the device is allocated /dev/sda. i messed with it for a very > > So does a camera really qualify as a mass storage device then? Some do, I was also amazed by that. And it makes a lot of sense too, you can just copy the files to and from. -- Earthling Michel Dänzer (MrCooper)

Re: LS-120 drive

2001-02-05 Thread Michel Dänzer
as as portable storage - where's the > camfs ? :) But I wonder if that's even necessary? When setting up a Sony cam for my gf's father, I just had to install the standard Windoze USB mass storage drivers and it worked - does this imply the cam uses FAT? Or some kind of g

Re: LS-120 drive

2001-02-05 Thread Michel Dänzer
ather, I just had to install the standard Windoze USB mass storage > > drivers and it worked - does this imply the cam uses FAT? Or some kind of > > generic USB FS? > > FAT, as the dumbest common denominator for sure. But I was thinking 'store > regular data on the camera instead o

Re: X server crash

2001-02-07 Thread Michel Dänzer
ited X86 Config and changed path from dev/mouse to dev/usbmouse, > but the result was the same. Have you tried /dev/input/mice and protocol "ImPS/2" ? -- Earthling Michel Dänzer (MrCooper)\ Debian GNU/Linux (powerpc) developer CS student, Free Software enthusiast \XFree86 and DRI project member

Re: X Starts, Gnome not

2001-02-07 Thread Michel Dänzer
Andrei Verovski wrote: > Now I have default window manager running, but nothing else. How to tell > Gnome start automatically? Also, some kind of GUI login would be nice. apt-get install gdm -- Earthling Michel Dänzer (MrCooper)\ Debian GNU/Linux (powerpc) developer CS student

Re: X Starts, Gnome not

2001-02-07 Thread Michel Dänzer
ering why Gnome have not been installed by default, I have > selected it in installer... It was probably installed before but not set up right to get started with startx. gdm is not installed with the task-gnome-desktop package. -- Earthling Michel Dänzer (MrCooper)\ Debian GNU/Linux (po

Re: DHCP client in unstable?

2001-02-07 Thread Michel Dänzer
dselect says it is obsolete). I asked the maintainer and he says he removed it on advise from the security team because even the latest upstream version had too many bugs and holes. :( -- Earthling Michel Dänzer (MrCooper)\ Debian GNU/Linux (powerpc) developer CS student, Free S

Re: Pismo, external video

2001-02-08 Thread Michel Dänzer
tter. The only way I can think of is to get the XFree86 4.0.2 source, enable the "CRTOnly" option in r128_driver.c, build and use that. -- Earthling Michel Dänzer (MrCooper)\ Debian GNU/Linux (powerpc) developer CS student, Free Software enthusiast \XFree86 and DRI project member

Re: Troubles upgrading from 200 MHz P2 to 400 MHz G3...

2001-02-09 Thread Michel Dänzer
Tovar wrote: >* What kernel and/or what driver runs the ix3D properly (if any)? What graphics chip does it have? If you don't know, please post the output of 'lspci|grep VGA'. -- Earthling Michel Dänzer (MrCooper)\ Debian GNU/Linux (powerpc) developer CS stud

Re: Fatal Server Error: No Valid Modes Found

2001-02-09 Thread Michel Dänzer
^^ Either put a higher value here (only if your monitor supports it! You have been warned) or put other modes in the Display Subsection. If everything fails, put "default" as a mode there. That will make it use the mode from console. -- Earthling Michel Dänzer (MrCooper)\ De

Re: The solution to Mach64 problems on Lombard

2001-02-09 Thread Michel Dänzer
e modifications in his tree integrated into XFree86. Dan even tried to integrate them into the Debian packages a few months ago but gave up as they broke with every new version. It's a pain that nobody can be expected to bear. -- Earthling Michel Dänzer (MrCooper)\ Debian GNU/Linux (powerpc) dev

Re: DHCP client in unstable?

2001-02-11 Thread Michel Dänzer
of mine apparently didn't. > Can anybody using pump tell me how they have it configured? /etc/pump.conf: retries 3 /etc/default/pump IFACES="eth0 airport" PS: You could try building the current pump yourself, or get it here: http://people.debian.org/~daenzer/pump_0.8.3-

Re: FTE problems on console of Pmac g3 beige

2001-02-13 Thread Michel Dänzer
Mike Fedyk wrote: > > I get colorful gibberish instead of a working fte window. > > Is there any way to fix this? It has an ATI Mach64. Please share a bit of needed information (fbset -i should give most). -- Earthling Michel Dänzer (MrCooper)\ Debian GNU/Linux (powerpc)

Re: X 4.0.2 issues...

2001-02-13 Thread Michel Dänzer
se. Have you discussed your approach of forking and then submitting one big patch before release with the core XFree86 developers? Let's just hope it will work better than with the Linux kernel... > The patches will get in at the appropriate time. May I ask why it didn't wo

Re: PMUD

2001-02-15 Thread Michel Dänzer
Sergio Brandano wrote: > I have the same computer, No, you don't: > > My Powerbook G3 / 400 is detected as Type 12 : Ibook. ^^^ Michael has a Pismo. Sleep isn't supported for those by the kernel yet. -- Earthling Mich

Re: Debian Potato on G4/AGP

2001-02-21 Thread Michel Dänzer
gt; > ATI Rage-128 video card in it - but I see the boot process is picking both > > video cards up quite fine. > > Damn. Forget that. Removing the 2nd ATI card fixed it. Should have tried > that before shooting off the email. My apologies. That's strange though - have y

Re: getting kernel 2.4.2-pre3 to work

2001-02-21 Thread Michel Dänzer
the BK tree, I believe. So I've been running an experiment for some time now... might explain some oddities like ldconfig sporadically dying with an illegal instruction. :) If only the airport driver and/or Iain's dmasound driver were in the bk tree, and rsync would work again... --

Re: netscape ??

2001-02-23 Thread Michel Dänzer
r ) > > I see on the non-free/binary-powerpc/web/ > the netscape 4.6 and 4.7 packages. communicator packages are also here. > > how could I install netscape. apt-cache search communicator-smotif will probably yield communicator-smotif-46 for potato and communicator-smotif-4

Re: mutt problems sending email

2001-02-23 Thread Michel Dänzer
l locally but not to the Internet. > (there is no error message, the recipients just never receive it). mailq shows nothing either? -- Earthling Michel Dänzer (MrCooper)\ Debian GNU/Linux (powerpc) developer CS student, Free Software enthusiast \XFree86 and DRI project member

Re: mouse/SSL-browser/console fonts/beeping

2001-02-26 Thread Michel Dänzer
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > 3 - Is it possible to find console fonts larger than 8x16? I find SUN12x22 nice for big resolutions, but I prefer an 8x16 font on my Pismo. -- Earthling Michel Dänzer (MrCooper)\ Debian GNU/Linux (powerpc) developer CS student, Free Software enthusi

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