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Bug#525946: hw-detect: snd-powermac not added to /etc/modules



Hello Onkar,

On Tue, Apr 28, 2009 at 1:29 AM, Onkar Shinde <onkarshinde@ubuntu.com> wrote:
> Package: hw-detect
> Severity: normal
>
> I recently installed Debian lenny on my ibook G4 (powerpc). Please
> refer installation report in bug #525902.
> After the installation was complete and I booted into Debian, I found
> out that sound was not working.
> The problem is that snd-powermac module is not loaded by default
> because it is not in /etc/modules.
> So either the sound card detection has failed or due to some other
> reason the module is not listed in that file.

I believe that this patch should fix the detection at installer.

I'm also attaching the test.sh script that I'd like you to run and see
if it does shows snd-aoa being registered. I belive it should work for
your hardware but it would be nice if you could test it and report it
back.

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Index: discover-mac-io.sh
===================================================================
--- discover-mac-io.sh	(revisão 58339)
+++ discover-mac-io.sh	(cópia de trabalho)
@@ -56,6 +56,8 @@
 					# Loading snd-powermac locks up G5 systems
 					if  [ "$name" != i2s-a ]; then
 						register-module snd-powermac
+					else
+						register-module snd-aoa
 					fi
 				fi
 			fi

Attachment: test.sh
Description: Bourne shell script


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