Re: How to make a custom installer CD/DVD/BD/USB-stick?
[ Just seen this thread, apologies for delayed responses ] On Fri, Jul 05, 2013 at 11:40:54PM -0700, Rick Thomas wrote: > >On Jul 5, 2013, at 1:25 PM, Brian wrote: > >>Well wouldn't documentation for Jigdo template be in Jigdo package? > >The jigdo template is a lot lower level than I was hoping for. It's >kinda like the object code, where I'm looking for the high-level >language source code and a compiler to produce the object code from >it. Correct. >It's theoretically possible to edit the jigdo template, and all the >binary parts it contains, just as it's theoretically possible to edit >the java byte-code for a subroutine that almost does what you want -- >but it's much more convenient (and comprehensible) to edit the java >source code. What I'm hoping for is that there's something like a >compiler that takes a human understandable specification, in the form >of list of packages and other configurable components of an installer >CD/DVD/BD/etc, and outputs a jigdo template (or such) that implements >that specification. > >I'm hoping that's exactly what simple-cdd is. simple-cdd is meant to do that kind of thing AFAIK, yes. Alternatively, debian-cd is the core package that we use for creating the main Debian images. It's very flexible and (sorry!) not particularly well documented... -- Steve McIntyre, Cambridge, UK.st...@einval.com "...In the UNIX world, people tend to interpret `non-technical user' as meaning someone who's only ever written one device driver." -- Daniel Pead -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-powerpc-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20130917231048.gt14...@einval.com
Re: Sound and BCM4318 wireless no longer working in Wheezy on late 2005 G5
It's a single line, only one command: mv /etc/modprobe.d/blacklist-local.conf /etc/modprobe.d/blacklist-local.conf-off Risto -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-powerpc-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/CACyRQa1zN5rzj-PT6j-Dut6vqmu4AqHxeLE_2BrxA0hG0-=j...@mail.gmail.com
Re: Sound and BCM4318 wireless no longer working in Wheezy on late 2005 G5
Thanks Risto but no matter what i do still come up with frank@dsl:~$ su Password: root@dsl:/home/frank# mv /etc/modprobe.d/blacklist-local.conf /etc/modprobe.d/blacklist-local.conf-off mv: cannot stat `/etc/modprobe.d/blacklist-local.conf': No such file or directory root@dsl:/home/frank# On Tue, Sep 17, 2013 at 12:54 PM, Risto Suominen wrote: > It's a single line, only one command: > > mv /etc/modprobe.d/blacklist-local.conf > /etc/modprobe.d/blacklist-local.conf-off > > Risto >
Re: Sound and BCM4318 wireless no longer working in Wheezy on late 2005 G5
The name of the file I gave might have been wrong, try: mv /etc/modprobe.d/blacklist.local.conf /etc/modprobe.d/blacklist.local.conf.off Risto -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-powerpc-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/cacyrqa0jvc3vxwrgrde4jjg5tjgtbztptbodoeyb-cw9od0...@mail.gmail.com
Re: Sound and BCM4318 wireless no longer working in Wheezy on late 2005 G5
Thank you Sir i did what you instructed and i get this root@dsl:/home/frank# mv /etc/modprobe.d/blacklist-local.conf mv: missing destination file operand after `/etc/modprobe.d/blacklist-local.conf' Try `mv --help' for more information. root@dsl:/home/frank# /etc/modprobe.d/blacklist-local.conf-off bash: /etc/modprobe.d/blacklist-local.conf-off: No such file or directory root@dsl:/home/frank# mv /etc/modprobe.d/blacklist-local.conf mv: missing destination file operand after `/etc/modprobe.d/blacklist-local.conf' Try `mv --help' for more information. root@dsl:/home/frank# /etc/modprobe.d/blacklist-local.conf-off bash: /etc/modprobe.d/blacklist-local.conf-off: No such file or directory root@dsl:/home/frank# On Tue, Sep 17, 2013 at 1:27 AM, Risto Suominen wrote: > Hi Frank, > > 2013/9/17, frank : > > please Can you help me on this sound and wireless problem, i have a imac > > ppc > > g5 ibm processor with debian wheezy 7.1 > > and have no sound and wireless, can you please give me detailed commands > > you > > wrote bellow but when i type in the terminal /etc/modules get error code > > i'm notvery savey on this so please give me step by step on how you've > done > > it thanks. > > > The actual reason for your sound problem is probably the file > /etc/modprobe.d/blacklist-local.conf that hinders the aoa drivers from > getting loaded. You can just rename it to end something else than > .conf, and it stops working: > > $ su > # mv /etc/modprobe.d/blacklist-local.conf > /etc/modprobe.d/blacklist-local.conf-off > > Now, just reboot, and it should be ok. > > The file was created by the installer that made the wrong decision > about which sound driver is needed on this machine. > > Having snd-powermac listed in /etc/modules is unnecessary but > harmless. The driver itself knows that it cannot work on the machine > in question. > > Risto >