Unidentified modifications to yaboot.conf [Re: patches to ybin]

2010-07-29 Thread Benjamin Cama
Hi, Le mercredi 28 juillet 2010 à 23:49 -0400, Rick Thomas a écrit : > > The kernel package just uses the yaboot.conf that's already there. > > Well, that can't be entirely true. If I install Lenny on one of my > test machines then try to upgrade to Squeeze, I get a garbled > yaboot.conf and

Re: Which module should one use for sound on pmacs? (was: Re: debian-testing-powerpc-xfce+lxde, 7/26/10)

2010-07-29 Thread Takashi Iwai
At Thu, 29 Jul 2010 20:37:02 +0200, Johannes Berg wrote: > > Hi, > > > > There's no auto-loading built into snd-powermac, and the way I see it > > > there's no chance there ever will be since nobody even cared years ago > > > when I worked on this stuff. > > > > Nice. BTW, would writing an auto-

Re: Which module should one use for sound on pmacs? (was: Re: debian-testing-powerpc-xfce+lxde, 7/26/10)

2010-07-29 Thread Johannes Berg
Hi, > > There's no auto-loading built into snd-powermac, and the way I see it > > there's no chance there ever will be since nobody even cared years ago > > when I worked on this stuff. > > Nice. BTW, would writing an auto-loading part be hard for a kernel-illiterate? snd-powermac is pretty stra

Re: Which module should one use for sound on pmacs? (was: Re: debian-testing-powerpc-xfce+lxde, 7/26/10)

2010-07-29 Thread Rogério Brito
Hi, Johannes. First of all, thank you very much for your really appreciated message. On Jul 29 2010, Johannes Berg wrote: > The old way was to just load snd-powermac on Macs, and then have it do > nothing. That's wasteful in a sense, but it doesn't hurt. OK. Thanks for clarifying. > There's no

Is Open Firmware prompt slower than 9600? (Bug#586953)

2010-07-29 Thread Jörg Sommer
Hi, Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko hat am Tue 20. Jul, 14:56 (+0200) geschrieben: > On 07/11/2010 09:58 PM, Jörg Sommer wrote: > > grub2 (1.98+20100705-1) unstable; urgency=medium > >> . > >>* New Bazaar snapshot. > >> - Bidi and diacritics support. > >>+ Use terminfo for

Re: patches to ybin

2010-07-29 Thread Rick Thomas
On Jul 29, 2010, at 12:53 AM, Gaudenz Steinlin wrote: It would be nice if you could submit a bug report about this. And even nicer if you could debug it or at least find out which package fucks up with yaboot.conf. This really should not happen. I did some work on this tonight. I'll be submi

Re: Which module should one use for sound on pmacs? (was: Re: debian-testing-powerpc-xfce+lxde, 7/26/10)

2010-07-29 Thread Johannes Berg
Hi all, > > > > Perhaps we should kill the snd-* madness in Debian (at least)? Does > > > > snd-aoa* actually work for a majority of users? > > > > We should distribute what the Linux Kernel provides! > > Right. I am CC'ing some people that can potentially have answers to this > question. If you