(For some reason I didn't get a copy via debian-l10n-english, so apologies for any odd headers in this faked-up "reply".)
"W. Martin Borgert" <[email protected]> wrote: > On 2009-01-26 19:49, Justin B Rye wrote: >> 5.1.9's checklist isn't quite a grammatical sentence, but you can >> probably get away with that. > > If you don't mind, please give me a hint to fix it anyway. -In rare cases the sound might stop working after the upgrade. If +In rare cases, sound might stop working after the upgrade. If this happens, go through the alsa checklist: run alsaconf as root -user, add your user to the audio group, use alsamixer and make sure -levels are up and it is unmuted, make sure arts or esound stopped, -make sure OSS modules unloaded, make sure speakers are on, check +user; add your user to the audio group; use alsamixer to make sure +levels are up and it is unmuted; make sure arts and esound are not running; +make sure no OSS modules are loaded; make sure the speakers are on; and check whether the command cat /dev/urandom > /dev/dsp works for root. >> 5.2.3 talks about alsa-base configuration needing either hotplug or >> discover installed. Lenny has no such package as hotplug, and its >> alsa-base Depends on discover. Stale? > > Hm, alsa-base conflicts with certain versions of discover, but > which Depends do you mean? Oh! Sorry, my mistake, I saw it in "apt-cache rdepends discover" and didn't think to double-check. >> 6.3 (last paragraph): what's this about "reference cards" in >> /usr/share/doc/debian? I see no cards here! Does it mean >> /usr/share/doc/debian/bug-reporting.txt? > > Mystic. No idea. Seems to be in the release notes since long > time. Maybe "reference documentation"? Sounds fine. >> A.1 talks about the package list containing "etch packages" - is >> that a typo for something like "etch lines"? "etch references"? > > Changed to "references to etch". OK? Sounds fine. >> Now, that was i386/release-notes. How do I check for divergences in >> other architectures? > > You can now build the release notes with architecture=all, which > is just a pseudonym for including all conditional text: > > $ make txt LINGUA=en architecture=all First I'll need to brush up on which end of a Subversion source repository is which. -- JBR For trifling occasions it is better to accomplish things simply by yelling - "Hagakure", Yamamoto Tsunetomo (1716) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected]
