Re: No sound on iBook G4

2013-02-16 Thread Risto Suominen
Looks like this bug is still here, because the patch I wrote a year ago hasn't found its way to the installer. I have to push harder, I guess. Risto -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-powerpc-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Re: No sound on iBook G4

2013-02-16 Thread Risto Suominen
2013/2/11, Elimar Riesebieter : > * Risto Suominen [2013-02-11 21:59 +0200]: >> The installer searches /proc/device-tree for a leaf whose name is >> 'sound', and if this leaf does not contain a file named layout-id, it >> blacklists snd-aoa modules in /etc/modprobe.d/blacklist.local.conf, >> and l

Re: No sound on iBook G4

2013-02-11 Thread Elimar Riesebieter
* Risto Suominen [2013-02-11 21:59 +0200]: > 2013/2/11, Elimar Riesebieter : > > * Risto Suominen [2013-02-11 21:12 +0200]: > > > > [...] > >> Debian Installer tries to make a decision between the two drivers, > >> and, either manually load snd-powermac and blacklist snd-aoa, or do > >> nothing.

Re: No sound on iBook G4

2013-02-11 Thread Risto Suominen
2013/2/11, Elimar Riesebieter : > * Risto Suominen [2013-02-11 21:12 +0200]: > > [...] >> Debian Installer tries to make a decision between the two drivers, >> and, either manually load snd-powermac and blacklist snd-aoa, or do >> nothing. > > Hmm, could you please describe how this is performed?

Re: No sound on iBook G4

2013-02-11 Thread Elimar Riesebieter
* Risto Suominen [2013-02-11 21:12 +0200]: [...] > Debian Installer tries to make a decision between the two drivers, > and, either manually load snd-powermac and blacklist snd-aoa, or do > nothing. Hmm, could you please describe how this is performed? I can't find relatet hints in alѕa-base's s

Re: No sound on iBook G4

2013-02-11 Thread Risto Suominen
2013/2/11, Antonis Christofides : > On 2013-02-11 17:33, someone wrote: >> https://wiki.ubuntu.com/PowerPCFAQ#Why_do_I_have_no_sound.3F > This gives a hint about where it all started. Powermac G4 Digital Audio is a special case. In general, older PPC Macs use snd-powermac and newer snd-aoa. Newer

Re: No sound on iBook G4

2013-02-11 Thread Elimar Riesebieter
* Antonis Christofides [2013-02-11 18:54 +0200]: > On 2013-02-11 17:33, someone wrote: > > https://wiki.ubuntu.com/PowerPCFAQ#Why_do_I_have_no_sound.3F > > Thanks! This did the trick. I removed snd-powermac from /etc/modules and > removed the blacklisted snd-aoa* modules and rebooted. It loaded

Re: No sound on iBook G4

2013-02-11 Thread Antonis Christofides
On 2013-02-11 17:33, someone wrote: > https://wiki.ubuntu.com/PowerPCFAQ#Why_do_I_have_no_sound.3F Thanks! This did the trick. I removed snd-powermac from /etc/modules and removed the blacklisted snd-aoa* modules and rebooted. It loaded the snd-aoa modules and it's working. Should I file a bug or

Re: No sound on iBook G4

2013-02-11 Thread Antonis Christofides
On 2013-02-11 17:17, Risto Suominen wrote: > Hi Antonis, > > Is snd_powermac included in /etc/modules? Yes (actually snd-powermac, with a hyphen). > Are there any snd_aoa (or snd-aoa) related modules blacklisted in > /etc/modprobe.d/*? There should be. Yes, there are five snd-aoa modules in /et

Re: No sound on iBook G4

2013-02-11 Thread Risto Suominen
Hi Antonis, Is snd_powermac included in /etc/modules? Are there any snd_aoa (or snd-aoa) related modules blacklisted in /etc/modprobe.d/*? There should be. Risto -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-powerpc-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@li

No sound on iBook G4

2013-02-11 Thread Antonis Christofides
Hi, sound was working on my 12" iBook G4 with an old Ubuntu version, but it doesn't work now that I cleanly installed wheezy, wiping out everything. Apparently the system has only a "dummy" sound device. Sound modules appear to be loaded (including snd_powermac). If I try "alsamixer", I get "canno