On 2008-08-21 22:55:38 +0900, Charles Plessy wrote: > I agree, but if I understand correctly, the choice was between sound > not working out of the box on some computers, or Debian crashing out > of the box on some others...
Couldn't the machine type be detected? > Furthermore, although the information is well > hidden, it is present in the erratas: > http://www.debian.org/releases/etch/debian-installer/index.en.html Developers aren't even aware of this. From this mailing-list: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Date: Fri, 30 Nov 2007 18:46:04 +0100 From: Elimar Riesebieter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: debian-powerpc@lists.debian.org Subject: Re: no sound with alsa [...] If you have udev running and a kernel >= 2.6.18-rc? then udev should load your snd_aoa flavour at G4 PB's. Note: do not mention any snd-* module in /etc/modules and no user-snd-blacklists in /etc/modprobe.d/. linux-sound-base has to be configured for alsa. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- So, I've put snd-powermac back to the /etc/modules file and sound is working again by default. -- Vincent Lefèvre <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - Web: <http://www.vinc17.org/> 100% accessible validated (X)HTML - Blog: <http://www.vinc17.org/blog/> Work: CR INRIA - computer arithmetic / Arenaire project (LIP, ENS-Lyon) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
