[ydl-gen] Sound on G4 PowerMac (digital audio)

2010-06-29 Thread Thomas Carlson
Can anyone tell me why the sound doesn't work on my G4 PowerMac (digital audio) running YDL 6.2? The audio configuration utility says that automatic detection of its sound card does not work. Does this particular machine have an oddball card that doesn't work with snd-powermac? Tom

Re: [ydl-gen] Sound on G4 PowerMac (digital audio)

2010-06-30 Thread Thomas Carlson
2010 14:07:19 -0600 > Thomas Carlson wrote: > >> Can anyone tell me why the sound doesn't work on my G4 PowerMac >> (digital audio) running YDL 6.2? The audio configuration utility >> says that automatic detection of its sound card does not work. Does >> this part

Re: [ydl-gen] Installation

2010-11-13 Thread Thomas Carlson
Here's a link about installing Debian on a machine like yours. Maybe it will help. http://forums.debian.net/viewtopic.php?f=16&t=43326 Cheers, Tom __ Thomas Carlson 2319 La Senda Santa Fe, NM 87505 505-603-5526 http://www.ifixoldmacs.com On Nov 13, 2010, at 5:45 AM, Luix GaztaƱ

[ydl-gen] filesharing with Snow Leopard.

2011-03-03 Thread Thomas Carlson
board command to open the Superdrive tray without having to go to terminal to "eject"? Tom __ Thomas Carlson 2319 La Senda Santa Fe, NM 87505 505-603-5526 http://www.ifixoldmacs.com ___ yellowdog-general mailing list - yellowdog-general@lis

Re: [ydl-gen] filesharing with Snow Leopard.

2011-03-03 Thread Thomas Carlson
Thanks for the response. On Mar 3, 2011, at 1:40 PM, danny wrote: > On Thu, 2011-03-03 at 12:05 -0700, Thomas Carlson wrote: >> I have YDL 6.1 running just fine on my PowerMac G4 quicksilver and am trying >> to find a HOWTO on setting up filesharing with my Mac Pro running S

Re: [ydl-gen] filesharing with Snow Leopard.

2011-03-04 Thread Thomas Carlson
for your response. Cheers, Tom __ Thomas Carlson 2319 La Senda Santa Fe, NM 87505 505-603-5526 http://www.ifixoldmacs.com On Mar 3, 2011, at 5:47 PM, Derick Centeno wrote: > Hi Tom! > > The only difference YDL has versus other Linux distros is that YDL runs > on PowerPC systems. This

Re: [ydl-gen] filesharing with Snow Leopard.

2011-03-04 Thread Thomas Carlson
opment on YDL stopped with 6.2. Others have > converted to Ubuntu, saying it works right out of the box. I haven't > made the leap yet but will have to soon. It is debian based and comes > with a rich desktop environment. > > On Fri, 2011-03-04 at 07:13 -0700, Thomas Carlson

Re: [ydl-gen] filesharing with Snow Leopard.

2011-03-04 Thread Thomas Carlson
o go over the How > Tos ("How to" do this or that) -- they could be helpful given your > background and what you explained. > > > On 3/4/2011 11:05 AM, Thomas Carlson wrote: >> Danny: >> >> I suspected as much given the age of YDL 6.2, and it doesn't

Re: [ydl-gen] quid ps3 linux after 2012 - addendum

2011-03-11 Thread Thomas Carlson
Derick: Debian is still actively developing a desktop PPC version, the newest stable release, Squeeze, having been released just this past February. Now, it's on to Wheezy. I am at the moment installing the latest test version, just out today, on my PowerMac G4 digital audio. Hopefully, a bu

Re: [ydl-gen] quid ps3 linux after 2012 - addendum

2011-03-11 Thread Thomas Carlson
chitecture whose current and future descendants are actually Intel > multi-core systems which have integrated PowerPC/Cell technologies into > themselves! > > Again, from an individual's perspective considering the "bottom line" as > well as the nature of technological devel