I know you have my friend. Christian has an iBook and is having the same issues. I am running stretch on mine and I am having no serious issues even got 3D acceleration working.
On Wed, Apr 29, 2015 at 2:10 PM, luigi burdo <[email protected]> wrote: > Herminio . > i had been try with all parameters . > with and without ofaonly with and without offb:off and all the radeon and > nouveau ... and with > screen resolution fixed.. i try all the combinations but nothing works > here ... the Quad Xorg crash and the same on Qemu kvm ppc 64 > > > Luigi > > > ------------------------------ > Subject: Re: Debian Jessie with openbox on iBook G4 crashing when > firmware-linux-nonfree is installed > From: [email protected] > Date: Wed, 29 Apr 2015 13:30:34 -0500 > CC: [email protected]; [email protected] > To: [email protected] > > > What did you use as your boot parameters in yaboot? > > Sent from my iPhone > > On Apr 29, 2015, at 12:47 PM, luigi burdo <[email protected]> > wrote: > > Here on Quad G5 Xorg crash totally on jessie and it is not usable ... > sed the Wheezy was working really good. > The same issue i face on Lubuntu 15.04 and Ubuntu Mate too. > No problems on Open Suse 13.2 > I had been reported the issue of Xorg to xorg devs with a screenshot of > the issue and crash. > > Luigi Burdo > > ------------------------------ > Date: Tue, 28 Apr 2015 20:14:30 +0200 > From: [email protected] > Subject: Debian Jessie with openbox on iBook G4 crashing when > firmware-linux-nonfree is installed > To: [email protected] > > Hi! > > I have upgraded my Debian Wheezy to Jessie on my iBook G4 following the > upgrade manual from Debian which is really great by the way. > After that I wasn't able to type the username in the Loginpanel (slim). > I was able to change to the command line with CTRL+ALT+F1 and starting a > openbos session with "startx". Openbox crashes then after ii try to resize > a window. > With firmware-linux-nonfree not installed it works without crashing once. > There are also two kernel modules that can't be loaded. ppdev andapm_emu. > I decied to make a fresh install. Same behaviour. I made a fresh install > on another iBook G3. Same behaviour. > Then I tried uninstalling packages. firmware-linux-nonfree was the > reproducable cause. After reinstalling it crashes again. > > When running the system without firmware-linux-nonfree I have no sound. So > I decided to help myself with a 10$ USB DAC from EBAY. It worked fine as > workaround. > > Does anyone else had also the same problem? > > Cheers > Chris > >

