Re: Sound drivers detected on Mac Mini and G5, but not Powermac G4

2009-08-09 Thread Ben Finney
Elimar Riesebieter writes: > * Ben Finney [090809 11:47 +1000] > > Ah okay, I was expecting an ALSA patch from 2009-01 to already be in > > kernel 2.6.26. Do you know that patch is in kernel 2.6.30? > > Ben, the Debian Kernels aren't patched with future versions of t

Re: Auto detection of audio hardware and driver loading on powerpc

2009-08-08 Thread Ben Finney
Charles Plessy writes: > Le Sun, Aug 09, 2009 at 01:16:43PM +1000, Ben Finney a écrit : > > If ‘snd-powermac’ would work on this machine, why is that not the > > module that gets loaded? > > I think that is being adressed: > http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.c

Auto detection of audio hardware and driver loading on powerpc (was: Sound drivers detected on Mac Mini and G5, but not Powermac G4)

2009-08-08 Thread Ben Finney
Ben Finney writes: > How can I diagnose, then, why the ‘snd-aoa’ modules are loaded on this > machine (with no explicit request or configuration that I know of), > and why the ‘snd-powermac’ module is not loaded? I'm still baffled by this. If ‘snd-powermac’ would work on this m

Re: Sound drivers detected on Mac Mini and G5, but not Powermac G4

2009-08-08 Thread Ben Finney
ALSA patch from 2009-01 to already be in kernel 2.6.26. Do you know that patch is in kernel 2.6.30? -- \ “When I get new information, I change my position. What, sir, | `\ do you do with new information?” —John Maynard Keynes | _o__)

Re: Sound drivers detected on Mac Mini and G5, but not Powermac G4

2009-08-07 Thread Ben Finney
expect that patch to be applied already in Debian's package? How can I tell for sure? -- \“… Nature … is seen to do all things Herself and through | `\ herself of own accord, rid of all gods.” —Titus Lucretius | _o__)

Re: Sound drivers detected on Mac Mini and G5, but not Powermac G4

2009-08-07 Thread Ben Finney
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Re: Sound drivers detected on Mac Mini and G5, but not Powermac G4

2009-08-06 Thread Ben Finney
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Re: Sound drivers detected on Mac Mini and G5, but not Powermac G4

2009-08-06 Thread Ben Finney
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Sound drivers detected on Mac Mini and G5, but not Powermac G4

2009-08-06 Thread Ben Finney
;s working on my Mac Mini? -- \ “For myself, I am an optimist — it does not seem to be much use | `\ being anything else.” —Winston Churchill, 1954-11-09 | _o__) | Ben Finney -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-powerpc-requ..