PPC Testing . . . .

2014-06-29 Thread Fritz Hudnut
@Israel: I've got the same understanding that Anthony has mentioned, and I think I saw this on the PPC FAQ . . . that USB boot is not supported until something like > '04 units or so . . . and so after that time it would be possible and before that it would not be, etc . . . . In my case both of

Re: Lubuntu-users Digest, Vol 30, Issue 63

2014-06-29 Thread farinet
lubuntu-users-requ...@lists.ubuntu.com schrieb: > Has anyone tried booting this as a USB yet? > For some reason, I am completely unable to boot it. > I have been trying various open firmware commands, but it simply cannot > boot. > I downloaded the Alpha the other day, with no success on booting. >

Re: Lubuntu 14.04 Humming sound in Skype

2014-06-29 Thread Iaups Aromaz
Hi. There are some help webpages for *buntu in Skype website. Have you read this one yet? https://support.skype.com/en/faq/FA10964/how-do-i-adjust-the-sound-settings-on-my-computer-and-in-skype-for-linux It recommends to install PulseAudio Volume Control (pavucontrol) which is available in Lubun

Re: PPC testing

2014-06-29 Thread Israel
I am not entirely sure if I have been clear enough I have successfully booted 12.04 and 14.04 from USB numerous times on two machines. the usb# depends on which USB port you are using. This is a tried and true method, and Open Firmware does support it. Open Firmware allows you to set how the co

Re: PPC testing

2014-06-29 Thread Phill Whiteside
Hi, as I cannot test Mac stuff, I do have one suggestion... Get a DVD-RW disk, they're good for at least 100 re-tries and can be found at dollar / euro / pound shops nice and cheap. I have a couple of DVD-RW's to complement my CD-RW's. Making toastrs with -R disks is a little silly :) Regards, P

Re: Customized Lubuntu Installer

2014-06-29 Thread Andre Rodovalho
OBI is a good option... Of course you can do it manually... Lately I have done some cloning with gnome-disks. It is very simple, you install everything you want, open gnome-disks, click on root partition and choose "more actions", then select "create image" option. That created image might work o