Small S8 issues on my powerpc

[Matt Zimmerman]

On Fri, Sep 10, 2004 at 09:12:07AM +0200, Martin Pitt wrote:

> - when it comes to installing the packages, there is a loooong pause
>   after installing laptop-detect. A small line like "Preparing
>   installation, this may take a while" would be nice here.

I can think 

> - When booting, I still get a ton of "device-manager: dm-linear:
>   Device lookup failed" messages.

There was a problem with the CD creation, and it still had the old kernel.
apt-get install linux-image-2.6.8.1-powerpc

> - Whoah, my snd-powermac sound card finally works out of the box!
>   However, rhythmbox still does not play anything because snd-pcm-oss
>   and snd-mixer-oss are not loaded. Does this happen only on ppc or
>   doesn't it happen on i386 as well?

snd-pcm-oss and snd-mixer-oss are loaded automatically for me, on i386,
powerpc and amd64.

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 - mdz