[SoaS] SoaS 4 - Mango Lassi is out.

[Thomas C Gilliard]

On 11/4/10 7:51 AM, Peter Robinson wrote:
> On Wed, Nov 3, 2010 at 9:31 PM, Thomas C Gilliard
> <satellit at bendbroadband.com>  wrote:
>>
>> Peter Robinson wrote:
>>
>> Please when detailing technical issues strip off non relevant lists so
>> we don't spam them.
>>
>> On Wed, Nov 3, 2010 at 9:24 AM, Raffael Reichelt
>> <raffael.reichelt at googlemail.com>  wrote:
>>
>>
>> Great! I just tried the 64bit version on my old MacBookAir and for the first
>> time with SOAS it tries to boot. Thr bootsplash pops upand it is offrering
>> thr bootmenu ... unfortunatly then nothing else happens. Is there a chance
>> to get it to work completly? I would love it!
>>
>>
>> That's a problem with the graphics mapping on the Apple devices. We
>> need to add the details to the kernel to support it. If you can run
>> the command that's provided in the following bug comment
>> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=528232#c20 and the either
>> add a comment to the bug with the details or provide the details here
>> and we can organise to get the problem fixed.
>>
>> Peter
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> Peter;
>>
>> Thanks for adding fix to the bug for Apple MacBook Air
>> Works fine. : )
>>
>> Now we need the wireless on it to work. Is the driver available?
>> I am using the MacBook Air usb to Ethernet adapter for internet access.
System Profiler/Network/Airport:

> Software Versions:
>    Menu Extra:	6.2.1 (621.1)
>    configd plug-in:	6.2.3 (623.2)
>    System Profiler:	6.0 (600.9)
>    Network Preference:	6.2.1 (621.1)
>    AirPort Utility:	5.5.1 (551.19)
>    IO80211 Family:	3.1.2 (312)
>    Interfaces:
> en0:
>    Card Type:	AirPort Extreme  (0x14E4, 0xD1)
>    Firmware Version:	Broadcom BCM43xx 1.0 (5.10.131.36.1)
>    Locale:	FCC
>    Country Code:	US
>    Supported PHY Modes:	802.11 a/b/g/n
>    Supported Channels:	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 36, 40, 44, 48, 52, 56, 60, 64, 100, 104, 108, 112, 116, 120, 124, 128, 132, 136, 140, 149, 153, 157, 161, 165
>    Wake On Wireless:	Supported
>    Status:	Connected
>    Current Network Information:
> Apple Network xxxxxxx:
>    PHY Mode:	802.11g
>    BSSID:	0:1e:52:79:fa:34
>    Channel:	6
>    Network Type:	Infrastructure
>    Security:	WEP
>    Signal / Noise:	-27 dBm / -94 dBm
>    Transmit Rate:	54
Tom Gilliard

satellit

> can you do a "lspci | grep Network" and post the output.
sh: lspci: command not found

>   There are
> some that work and some that should work by Fedora 15, and some that I
> have no idea what the status is.
>
> Peter
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