Re: Audio output for PowerMac G5

2016-03-06 Thread Rick Thomas
On Mar 6, 2016, at 2:16 AM, Clive Menzies wrote: > On 06/03/16 05:43, Rick Thomas wrote: >> On Mar 5, 2016, at 8:20 PM, peperol...@yahoo.com wrote: >> >>> Hi Rick, >>> >>> I'm in the same boat with a powerbook G4; no sound cards found. >>> >>> I found this a couple

Re: Audio output for PowerMac G5

2016-03-06 Thread Clive Menzies
On 06/03/16 05:43, Rick Thomas wrote: On Mar 5, 2016, at 8:20 PM, peperol...@yahoo.com wrote: Hi Rick, I'm in the same boat with a powerbook G4; no sound cards found. I found this a couple of weeks ago but I haven't give it a try yet.

Re: Big-Endian testers wanted: Sonic Pi (in Debian testing)

2016-03-06 Thread Aidan Sciortino
I would be happy to do the same. I have this software installed on a pi, but haven't used it. Anything specific you need me to do? On Sun, Mar 6, 2016 at 6:26 PM Rick Thomas wrote: > > On Mar 5, 2016, at 1:40 PM, Hanno Zulla wrote: > > > Hello, > > > >

Re: Big-Endian testers wanted: Sonic Pi (in Debian testing)

2016-03-06 Thread Rick Thomas
On Mar 5, 2016, at 1:40 PM, Hanno Zulla wrote: > Hello, > > there's a new package in Debian Testing and it took us some time making > it build for big-endian hardware. > > Now that buildd doesn't complain, I'd love to hear from actual users of > big-endian hardware if the

Re: Big-Endian testers wanted: Sonic Pi (in Debian testing)

2016-03-06 Thread Hanno Zulla
Hi guys, thanks for offering to help! That's very kind! Please try the following: - apt-get install sonic-pi - does the GUI start when you run sonic-pi? Sonic Pi needs jackd running and will not start without it, if you have issues about it please see

Re: Big-Endian testers wanted: Sonic Pi (in Debian testing)

2016-03-06 Thread Rick Thomas
On Mar 6, 2016, at 4:58 PM, Hanno Zulla wrote: > Hi guys, > > thanks for offering to help! That's very kind! > > Please try the following: > > - apt-get install sonic-pi > > - does the GUI start when you run sonic-pi? > > Sonic Pi needs jackd running and will not start

What ever happened to yaboot?

2016-03-06 Thread Risto Suominen
Looks like yaboot does not find its conf file any more. I'm trying to install (CD) Debian on a PowerMac G5 (7,3). Jessie (yaboot 1.3.16) works. Stretch (yaboot 1.3.17) does not. It complains: cd:-1,\install\yaboot.conf: Unable to open file, Invalid device Or, on a Mac mini G4:

Re: Big-Endian testers wanted: Sonic Pi (in Debian testing)

2016-03-06 Thread Rick Thomas
Ummm,,, my mistake. Sometime in the past, I don't remember when, while wrestling with the Nvidia problems, I set apt.conf to prefer jessie. Which explains all the missing stuff. I corrected that to prefer stretch (hope I don't break anything having to do with the Nvidia driver!) and I'm

Re: Big-Endian testers wanted: Sonic Pi (in Debian testing)

2016-03-06 Thread Rick Thomas
On Mar 6, 2016, at 4:58 PM, Hanno Zulla wrote: > Hi guys, > > thanks for offering to help! That's very kind! > > Please try the following: > > - apt-get install sonic-pi > > - does the GUI start when you run sonic-pi? When I run it, I get this: libGL error: No matching