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    Re: how to make dvd rom play dvds and CD?

    I have 22.10 from last fall. It was upgraded from 22.04, which again had been freshly installed from a usb. I have kept to lubuntu on this hackintosh since about 2019 or 2020. I haven`t done much...
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    Re: how to make dvd rom play dvds and CD?

    I couldn`t make anything work. I wonder what it might be, it seems very much like driver issues. In any other respect, there would be no point in reinstalling the old macos on this macbook.
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    [SOLVED] Re: Install onto a MacBook Air 2017

    I had to check on my "former" mac but the online recovery mode is there when I boot and press CMD and R. I guess the UEFI is there too since it`s on a chip on the motherboard, not stored on the main...
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    how to make dvd rom play dvds and CD?

    I have had lubuntu on an old macbook pro for a couple of years now, however I have not managed to make the DVD player work. I don`t use it too often, but now I have received a couple of CD and DVD I...
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    [SOLVED] Re: Install onto a MacBook Air 2017

    I have installed lubuntu on a 2017 macbook, but I simplified the process maybe a bit too much. I had a new ssd in at the time and let lubuntu take over the entire drive. I had to fiddle a bit with...
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    [SOLVED] Re: problems with keyboard layout

    It took me a while to notice it, but I think the problem is hardware related and nothing to do with the software or config.
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    [ubuntu] undoing copyright on a usb storage

    For some reason I have burned the iso image of Ubuntu 22.10 in copyright mode. Is it a way to overwrite or format the USB drive? I have found some tutorials but I am a bit unsure of the...
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    [SOLVED] Re: problems with keybaord layout

    I doubt it, the keyboard is pretty clean and spotless. The laptop has been lightly used, but developed a sluggish hd. On your suggestion, I checked of course...
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    [SOLVED] problems with keyboard layout

    I put in a new SSD in my HP and installed Ubuntu 22.10. Most things run nice and fast in general. I chose English as system language, but it is a pc with a Norwegian keyboard. I have not had problems...
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    Re: Only white screen when booting on Mac

    I have this problem too, so far the only way I have found about it is to let Ubuntu take over the entire storage drive (an option in the installer), then it boots fine and everything works. An issue...
  11. Re: Sssd.service Ubuntu 20.04 Desktop Problem

    All apple users installing Ubuntu derivatives are delegated to this section. I installed Lubuntu 20.10 and didn`t get the problem you have, My macbook is probably a year old than yours, with a new...
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    [ubuntu] Re: New user. Old Mac. (Is x 10.6.8)

    How are you doing? Can you download another browser? I use firefox on my mac and it behaves well on any distro download I have tried. With 1GB ram you should be fine, but with minimal specs you might...
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    [ubuntu] Re: ubuntu on macbook pro 2019 (Big Sur)

    I would run check files just to make sure, I guess you might already have. Sometimes it helps just rebooting the iso to a new live session then retry the installer. You use a usb connected disk...
  14. [SOLVED] Re: Installing Lubuntu 20.10 on an old macbook pro

    I am talking to my self here, but problem was solved with a bit of help from an irc support channel. I am not sure what caused the initial boot up trouble, but when I installed a second time I chose...
  15. [SOLVED] Re: Installing Lubuntu 20.10 on an old macbook pro

    Thanks, I had forgotton there was a separate mac section. I find something about not detecting harddrive, UEFI, and various reasons for it. Since I have had a new SSD put in, it was there when I...
  16. [SOLVED] Installing Lubuntu 20.10 on an old macbook pro

    I went for a disk install and hope it still is a common way about it. It may be a 2012 model. Specs are relatively good and should be up to the job.

    I have booted the live disk, I have a working...
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    Re: Power PC, not good enough support

    However, there still are ppc iso on earch release and they should be given some attention in the support forum. I still have my old G4 I could install on, but definitely need support on all the...
  18. [ubuntu] Re: Problems updating from 10.04 to 12.04 on PPC powerbook G4

    I'm not 100% sure but, I think there are issues with updating more than one issue of ubuntu; you can update from 10.04 to 10.10, but not to 12.04, you have to do one before the next and follow the...
  19. [lubuntu] how to find sound modules snd, powerpc Quantal

    iBook G4, 2005.

    I have been through the PPCFAQ and the pages it links to for further detail with out any success in making alsamixer launch. I have been on the subject for many days and with out...
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    [PPC] Re: lubuntu, Quantal, no alsamixer or sound

    I can: hope there is something useful there.
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    [PPC] Re: lubuntu, Quantal, no alsamixer or sound

    Thanks windscape.

    I installed libasound2 python package, it wasn`t preinstalled (should it be?), but to no effect. I should get a full list of package dependencies.

    Edit: After a reboot, this...
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    [PPC] Re: lubuntu, Quantal, no alsamixer or sound

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    [PPC] Re: lubuntu, Quantal, no alsamixer or sound

    well, after some reading, and a suggestion in an email I reinstalled alsa-utils, libasound2 and tried to launch alsamixer -a basic. This G4 seems to behave different than others, and I get the...
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    [PPC] Re: lubuntu, Quantal, no alsamixer or sound

    This is how my modprobe.d folder looks like.
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    [PPC] Re: lubuntu, Quantal, no alsamixer or sound

    This is what lsmod show:


    :~$ lsmod
    Module Size Used by
    isofs 33786 1
    arc4 1293 2
    btusb 13186 0
    joydev ...
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