dmasound

I have the 2.2.19 kernel from Potato on a g4 tower. When I try to start esd I get: /dev/dsp: No such device I have done a MADEDEV audio and have: crw-rw 1 root audio 14, 3 [date/time] dsp I have installed soundcore and dmasound, and added myself to the audio group. Thanks for any help -- B

adaptec 2906 scsi card

I wrote to the list on August 18 reporting problems getting debian to boot/install on a G4 mac (Subject:boot problems on g4). I should have mentioned that I had installed an Adaptec 2906 SCSI card in the machine. As I reported, booting got stuck with the kernel from Woody after the md driver mess

Re: ibook2 Debian installation problem

Brendon Colby wrote: > > Usually, on an i386, I would switch to another terminal to view the logs. I > cannot do this with my iBook for some reason. I have tried every key > combination > yet I cannot switch to another terminal. Is there something I'm missing? > On Macs it's usually Command(

Re: boot problems on g4

Colin Walters wrote: > Are you using the pmac root.bin? I'm guessing you snarfed the prep > one or something. Yes, got it from the powermac directory. By the way, also tried ramdisk.image.gz and rescue.bin without success. --Bill

boot problems on g4

I'm trying to install Debian on a G4 using the current linux and root.bin from Woody (3.07-2001-07-11). I've placed these files on my Mac harddisk, along with yaboot 1.2.3. Booting gets stuck, with these kernel messages: -- md driver 0.36.6 MA