snd-powermac not loaded in FC5

Brian Durant RoadTripDK at MyRealBox.com
Mon Mar 27 08:45:19 EST 2006


Fredrik Orderud wrote:
> There is an unresolved issue which prevents "snd-powermac" from 
> automatically loading in FC5 on Apple Macintosh computers. This module 
> must therefore be loaded manually to enable sound.
> 
> Quick-fix:
> Add the following line to "/etc/sysconfig/modules/udev-stw.modules":
> /sbin/modprobe snd-powermac
> 
> Could someone please update the "PPC-issues" wikipage and/or FC5 Release 
> Notes to inform PPC-users of this problem?
> http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Docs/Beats/ArchSpecific/PPC
> http://fedora.redhat.com/docs/release-notes/fc5/
> 
> References:
> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=176761
> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=178466
> Problem is also reproduced on my mac mini computer.
> 
> 
> mvh.
> Fredrik Orderud

Thanks for the tip, but I am still not getting any sound on my G5 single 
(PowerMac 9.1) tower.

Cheers,

Brian



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