Re: ppc64 installer - make d-i/grub-installer work for NewWorld Power Macs

Am 02.11.17 um 12:34 schrieb Rick Thomas: On Nov 1, 2017, at 3:50 AM, Frank Scheiner wrote: @Rick: I've also attached compressed versions of `grub-installer` and `debian/postinst` - the latter already renamed so it can be used as is in a Debian installation with

Re: [PATCH] Revert "Link yaboot at 1MB"

Hello , I have one computer where the cd drive is faulty so id like to boot off firwire drvi externally. It is a powermac g5. Does someone know how to do this? Normally i boot into open firmware and type there Boot cd:\install\yaboot Von meinem iPad gesendet Am 22.10.2017 um 07:05 schrieb

Re: PowerPC sid installation

sie seems better for browsing especially if one likes to consume occasioally yYoutube content or so ,albeit slow. Am 12.10.17 um 10:33 schrieb Rick Thomas: On Oct 12, 2017, at 1:06 AM, Richard Kuenz <richard.ku...@web.de> wrote: Thank you ver much Rick, this helped me alot installing SID ont

Re: PowerPC sid installation

ecially if one likes to consume occasioally yYoutube content or so ,albeit slow. Am 12.10.17 um 10:33 schrieb Rick Thomas: On Oct 12, 2017, at 1:06 AM, Richard Kuenz <richard.ku...@web.de> wrote: Thank you ver much Rick, this helped me alot installing SID onto Powermac G4. You’re w

Re: PowerPC sid installation

one likes to consume occasioally yYoutube content or so ,albeit slow. Am 12.10.17 um 10:33 schrieb Rick Thomas: On Oct 12, 2017, at 1:06 AM, Richard Kuenz <richard.ku...@web.de> wrote: Thank you ver much Rick, this helped me alot installing SID onto Powermac G4. You’re welcome. G

Re: PowerPC sid installation

Thank you ver much Rick, this helped me alot installing SID onto Powermac G4. Instead of Automatic Partitioning i had to choose Manual Partitioning, and where i was used to manually Partition the likes of 1 MB NewWorldBoot eg 80 GB / root Ext3/4 DebianRootDrive 4,5 GB Swap i had to insert

Re: PowerPC sid installation

. Hope that helps! Rick On Oct 6, 2017, at 3:44 AM, Richard Kuenz <richard.ku...@web.de> wrote: Thank you very much for supporting , i downloaded the NETINST, but how can i boot? i am used to go into OPEN FIRMWARE at start by pressing ALT+CMD+O+F there i type boot cd:,\install\

Re: PowerPC sid installation

process about which repository mirror you want to access, but it’s otherwise normal. Hope that helps! Rick On Oct 6, 2017, at 3:44 AM, Richard Kuenz <richard.ku...@web.de> wrote: Thank you very much for supporting , i downloaded the NETINST, but how can i boot? i am used to go int

Fwd: Re: PowerPC sid installation - was: Re: New discussion: ppc64 installer -- ext2 /boot partition to keep sabot happy

Weitergeleitete Nachricht Betreff: Re: PowerPC sid installation - was: Re: New discussion: ppc64 installer -- ext2 /boot partition to keep sabot happy Datum: Fri, 6 Oct 2017 17:56:07 +0200 Von: John Paul Adrian Glaubitz <glaub...@physik.fu-berlin.de> An: Richard

Re: PowerPC sid installation - was: Re: New discussion: ppc64 installer -- ext2 /boot partition to keep sabot happy

Thank you very much for supporting , i downloaded the NETINST, but how can i boot? i am used to go into OPEN FIRMWARE at start by pressing ALT+CMD+O+F there i type boot cd:,\install\yaboot supose that with NETINST the procedure is different? Am 06.10.2017 um 11:54 schrieb John Paul

Re: New discussion: ppc64 installer -- ext2 /boot partition to keep sabot happy.

Question: if i install Wheezy on Powermac G4, can i then update to Stretch? Or do i need to install Stretch from Netinstall to succeed? Where could i download such image? Thank you Am 06.10.2017 um 11:40 schrieb John Paul Adrian Glaubitz: On 10/06/2017 11:17 AM, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz

Re: Maturity of GRUB on powerpc/ppc64?

Just one sidenote, please forgive me but i am no expert and did not read all your messages, i have one computer with intel i7 2600 and one ssd in it it had windows installed; it was very difficult to install on the same harddrive debian (on a separate partition , of course) and get GRUB

Re: Talos™ II Secure Workstation Pre-Order

Hei I am also hoping to buy one of those. In the meantime i am trying to find out how to add a printer in Debian Jessie for Powerpc. Could someone help me please? . Thanks Richie Von meinem iPad gesendet > Am 08.08.2017 um 14:58 schrieb Carlos : > > Hey guys, > > the

Re: Problems with Fan - full Speed - Debian Wheezy Powermac G5

Thank you very much for all your help, very appreciated. Richard On 04.07.2017 22:24, Richard Kuenz wrote: Hello , i have installed Debian Wheezy on a Powermac G5 Quad. Unfortunately the Fans do Full Spin quite all the time. Could someone please indicate me a solution? Fan/Therm

Problems with Fan - full Speed - Debian Wheezy Powermac G5

Hello , i have installed Debian Wheezy on a Powermac G5 Quad. Unfortunately the Fans do Full Spin quite all the time. Could someone please indicate me a solution? Fan/Thermal Control This problem is solved in the latest builds of Debian Etch and will be sorted by the time Debian 4.0 is

Re: First time Debian unstable "sid" (Linux) installation ever - a conclusion

ok, i found a dvd here labeled "pppc64-el stretch (powerpc)" sure i must have made some error labeling but on imac g5 i cannot boot this as i am used to by typing in open firwmare boot cd:,(backslash)install(backslash)yaboot Am 25.05.2017 um 19:05 schrieb John Paul Adrian Glaubitz: On

Re: First time Debian stretch (Linux) installation ever - a conclusion

Hei Carlos, guys, Fadi, all, super that you installed so well + made lot of experience. i think you can install synapse as dock, or docky , if available; for sound , probably you would need to blacklist (eg. outcommenting) all lines in /etc/modprobe.d/blacklist.local.conf and snd-powermac if it

Re: Worked with a Firewire drive, but now I'm hanging again

One thing i noted yesterday on my Imac G5 with Jessie, i could not get DVD to play properly. have installed libdvdcss2 from the deb-multimedia archive, but VLC would play, but black screen, audio, no picture. Gnome-Mplayer , would show video screen, but then come up with an error. Kodi would

Re: Worked with a Firewire drive, but now I'm hanging again

Fadi, i tried Jessie on a Powerbook G4 15' (radeon) 1,67 and i could achieve easy installation and also 3D accelleration with the help of this section here http://ppcluddite.blogspot.it/2012/03/installing-debian-linux-on-ppc-part-iv.html Did not update to Sid , though. Why, if ever, should

Re: Problems installing Jessie to Powerbook from USB Stick

This helped me when i needed to boot usb http://mintppc.org/content/installation-mintppc-92 On 17.05.2017 20:29, Carlos wrote: Hello to all, first of, great community. This is my first post but I have read a lot of threads on this mailing list. And I’m a totally noob on Linux. I would like

Re: ibook G3 suddenly fails to resume after suspend with Debian wheezy

hello , mr. elimar wrote back here but i cannot find the post anymore i just installed debian jessie on powerbook g4 1,67 and with help of these mate.debs here http://ppcluddite.blogspot.it/2012/03/installing-debian-linux-on-ppc-part-iv.html got nice 3d acelleration with the radeon chip.

Aw: Re: Radeon Graphics Acceleration for Debian wheezy / Hwoto?

ny other suggestions?         Gesendet: Dienstag, 04. April 2017 um 11:00 Uhr Von: "Mathieu Malaterre" <mathieu.malate...@gmail.com> An: "Richard Kuenz" <richard.ku...@web.de> Cc: "PowerPC List Debian" <debian-powerpc@lists.debian.org> Betreff: Re: Radeon Graphics Acc

Re: Radeon Graphics Acceleration for Debian wheezy / Hwoto?

maybe this is of help? https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xserver-xorg-video-ati/+bug/570228 On 03.04.2017 19:11, Mathieu Malaterre wrote: On Mon, Apr 3, 2017 at 7:07 PM, Richard Kuenz <richard.ku...@web.de> wrote: "script.log" see attachment please uh ? You re

Re: Radeon Graphics Acceleration for Debian wheezy / Hwoto?

also the system recognizes 2 monitors although i have only one attached - a samsung 19inch 5:4 that is being scaled down to a 4:3 due to "mirroring" the two displays. On 03.04.2017 18:17, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote: On 04/03/2017 06:16 PM, Mathieu Malaterre wrote: Technically for a full

Re: Radeon Graphics Acceleration for Debian wheezy / Hwoto?

"script.log" see attachment please thanks On 03.04.2017 18:17, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote: On 04/03/2017 06:16 PM, Mathieu Malaterre wrote: Technically for a full bug report we would want: /usr/share/bug/xorg/script 3>/tmp/script.log Oh, yeah, completely forgot about that one ;-).

Re: Radeon Graphics Acceleration for Debian wheezy / Hwoto?

when i play my favorite youtube player with mpv i get libEGL warning: DRI2: failed to authenticate On 03.04.2017 18:17, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote: On 04/03/2017 06:16 PM, Mathieu Malaterre wrote: Technically for a full bug report we would want: /usr/share/bug/xorg/script

Re: Radeon Graphics Acceleration for Debian wheezy / Hwoto?

"dmesg" fright after boot sorry but i could not go up enough in terminal to catch first phrases [ 106.379882] snd_firewire_speakers fw2.0: iPCR0: plug is already in use [ 106.386336] snd_firewire_speakers fw2.0: iPCR0: plug is already in use [ 106.389599] snd_firewire_speakers fw2.0:

Re: Radeon Graphics Acceleration for Debian wheezy / Hwoto?

Hello , thank you very much for considering this "glxinfo" rich@debian:~$ glxinfo name of display: :0.0 display: :0 screen: 0 direct rendering: Yes server glx vendor string: SGI server glx version string: 1.4 server glx extensions: GLX_ARB_multisample, GLX_EXT_visual_info,

Re: Radeon Graphics Acceleration for Debian wheezy / Hwoto?

Please consider this post obsolete i will live without 3d acceleration on this computer for now thank you for consideration and sorry for disturbing richie > On 03 Apr 2017, at 17:07, Richard Kuenz <richard.ku...@web.de> wrote: > > Hello , > > i would kindly nee

Radeon Graphics Acceleration for Debian wheezy / Hwoto?

Hello , i would kindly need your help. Got a very nice Powermac 7,3 Dual CPU with a Radeon 9650 Graphics Card. The System runs smooth and silent; Would like to use Debian Wheezy on this Computer. I installed it and it runs very fine, but i get no graphics acell. Could someone here please

extneral soundcards not recognized /jessie /powerpc64

Hello , i have installed fresh Jessie on Powermac G5 (PciE Quad Model) and like the System very much. Everything seems to work, except my 2 external soundcards (Griffin Firewave via Firewire, and Digidesign MBox via USB) not being recgnized. Only Soundcard seems Shasta I/O Dummy which

Re: problems with wheezy and xbmc

e: On Thu, Mar 23, 2017 at 04:48:27PM +0100, Richard Kuenz wrote: Thank you very much, i would have installed now vdpau-va-driver and output changes rich@debian:~$ xbmc libva: VA-API version 0.32.0 libva: va_getDriverName() returns 0 libva: Trying to open /usr/lib/powerpc-lin

Re: problems with wheezy and xbmc

of xbmc and mpv it looks really good with this graphics. regards, rihard On 23.03.2017 15:24, Lennart Sorensen wrote: On Thu, Mar 23, 2017 at 02:57:02PM +0100, Richard Kuenz wrote: Hello , i have installed Debian Wheezy on my Powermac G5 Quad. please help me to solve one problem i have

problems with wheezy and xbmc

Hello , i have installed Debian Wheezy on my Powermac G5 Quad. please help me to solve one problem i have with graphics. whether i use xbmc or kodi or mpv for videoplayback, it always comes with rasterised graphics; no problem with vlc or mplayer or videoplayback directly on youtube.

Re: Shutting down my PowerBook G4 doesn't really shut down?

Hllo, i have installed jessie on powerbook g4 1,67 and am very happy with sound and video. can someone please show me how to achieve sleep when i shutdown lid? thank you very much, rich ps. there is supposedly an error with those powerbooks as many don't recognize the second 1gb ram bank.

Aw: Re: Problems installing Debian on Powerbooks

just got debian 8 instlled on imac g5 (isight model with radeon x1600) and am really happy that it worked oiut the audio output on those imac is just great but i am withouth firefox-extensions that i need badly no extensions do install. i even downgraded to iceweasel via

Re: can't install Debian Jessie - 2n hdd/SSD

-v ybin: /dev/disk/by-id/ata ..no such file or directory [2526.91688] ioctl32(nsentev:5613):unknown cmd fd(3) cmd(20007043)'p';sz:0 arg(0002) on /dev/nvram On 08.03.2017 14:01, Richard Kuenz wrote: i did the upgrade already tonight, and for some reason, after installing ke

Re: can't install Debian Jessie - 2n hdd/SSD

, something went wrong , and fall back. i will try again and report back, thanks On 08.03.2017 13:50, Richard Kuenz wrote: yah, thats what i am doing right now, but there is a problem with installer, i guess. On 08.03.2017 13:48, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote: On Wed, Mar 08, 2017 at 01:37

Re: can't install Debian Jessie - 2n hdd/SSD

yah, thats what i am doing right now, but there is a problem with installer, i guess. On 08.03.2017 13:48, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote: On Wed, Mar 08, 2017 at 01:37:54PM +0100, Richard Kuenz wrote: However, when i install Debian Wheezy, same method, guided partition on SSD , it would

Re: can't install Debian Jessie - 2n hdd/SSD

, Richard Kuenz wrote: so, i did the same install, on 2nd ssd, guided partition, with wheezy installer, it boots same installation jessie, unknown or corrupt filesystem Why are you providing the partition layout? Again, we cannot debug this issue if you don't provide any data. Adrian

Re: can't install Debian Jessie - 2n hdd/SSD

On 08.03.2017 13:20, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote: On Wed, Mar 08, 2017 at 01:01:32PM +0100, Richard Kuenz wrote: "please wait, loading kernel"... /ht@0, f20/pci@9/.. unknow or corrupt filesystem i have to admit that i had already a linux on 2nd partition inside the first har

Re: can't install Debian Jessie - 2n hdd/SSD

so, i did the same install, on 2nd ssd, guided partition, with wheezy installer, it boots same installation jessie, unknown or corrupt filesystem On 08.03.2017 13:20, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote: On Wed, Mar 08, 2017 at 01:01:32PM +0100, Richard Kuenz wrote: "please wait, lo

Re: can't install Debian Jessie - 2n hdd/SSD

problems with Debian Jessie i found, but on Powermac it seems it runs less noisyer which would be great. On 08.03.2017 13:20, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote: On Wed, Mar 08, 2017 at 01:01:32PM +0100, Richard Kuenz wrote: "please wait, loading kernel"... /ht@0, f20/pci@9/...

can't install Debian Jessie - 2n hdd/SSD

hello , have the following problem: yesterday i tried to install Debian Jessie on my Powermac G5 11,2 on a second Harddrive (intel ssd) and it would install fine (i use guided partition, all on the selected harddrive) but when i start, it would not boot, "please wait, loading kernel"...

Re: Problems installing Debian on Powerbooks

this helped me alot installing on powerbook http://mintppc.org/content/installation-mintppc-92 On 08.03.2017 00:31, Nicholas Dal Porto wrote: Here's a photo of the pertinent section: http://i.imgur.com/hHZyDfg.jpg On Mar 7, 2017, at 11:53 AM, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz

Re: Re-Post to " Debian 8 on Late 2005 G5, Graphics Issues "

Thanks, it worked after fresh install of Jessie - ready to explore now. Happy good night Am 08.02.2017 um 23:47 schrieb Richard Kuenz: > Hello, > > this passage does not work here > > install the kernel using the command: > sudo dpkg -i linux-image-4.5.0-rc2-power

Re: Re-Post to " Debian 8 on Late 2005 G5, Graphics Issues "

in yaboot bootloader. When i type "sudo ybin -v" after the above i get ybin: /dev/disk/by-id/scsi-SATA-WDC... -part2: No such file or directory On 08.02.17 23:22, Richard Kuenz wrote: Hello , this is a repost to messages here please someone may help http://debian-power

Re-Post to " Debian 8 on Late 2005 G5, Graphics Issues "

Hello , this is a repost to messages here please someone may help http://debian-powerpc.debian.narkive.com/kr93F3ID/debian-8-on-late-2005-g5-graphics-issues i was away sometime from Debian@PPC after having sold my PowerMacG5 with AGP - got a Powermac G5 quad withGTX7800 and am very happpy

Re: Re: Power Mac G5: Attempting to get 2D acceleration with nouveau and 6800 Ultra

Hello , i am on a fresh install of Debian Wheezy kernel 3.2 on Powermac G5 Dual (model 7,3) with Radeon 9600XT - very nice. atm i am compiling Mpv player Can someone please give me a hint how to enable sound on this machine? thanks richard ps. i won a Nvidia Ultra 6800 Dual - will i be

Re: Powermac G5 - flash

Am Feb 13, 2016 um 1:19 PM schrieb Riccardo Mottola <riccardo.mott...@libero.it>: > Hi, > > On 02/12/16 12:52, Richard Kuenz wrote: >> >> HTML5 is very bothering i think because it consumes a lot of energy. > > I found out that too HTML5 playback is al

Re: Powermac G5 - flash

This here is for Facebook https://68kmla.org/forums/index.php?/topic/23619-flash-version-16-for-powerpc/ Am Feb 13, 2016 um 1:33 PM schrieb Richard Kuenz <csae2...@uibk.ac.at>: > > Am Feb 13, 2016 um 1:19 PM schrieb Riccardo Mottola > <riccardo.mott...@libero.it>: &

Re: Powermac G5 - flash

Very necessary on Powerbook G4 - FanControl! http://jurriaandevos.nl/control-ibook-g4-temperature-with-g4fancontrol/ Am Feb 13, 2016 um 1:34 PM schrieb Richard Kuenz <csae2...@uibk.ac.at>: > This here is for Facebook > > > https://68kmla.org/forums/index.php?/topic/2361

Re: Powermac G5 - flash

HTML5 is very bothering i think because it consumes a lot of energy. you can disable automatic playback of it by going to in firefox type about:config (in statusbar) then click "OK" search for "webm" (again in statusbar) disable automatic playback webm content or so. id try to use

Re: Powermac G5 - youtube video - SOLVED

:-) /you can disable automatic playback of it by going to// // //in firefox// // //type// // //about:config(in statusbar)// // //then click "OK"// // //search for "webm" (again in statusbar)// // //disable automatic playback webm content or so. /Many thanks/ /Clive/ /

Re: Debian 8 on Late 2005 G5, Graphics Issues

Hello , some day ago i tried to install Stretch PPC using Installer-Alpha 4 - but it always finished off when tryxing to install Software Packages. Why is that so? Do i need to use always the latest installers (in this case Alpha-5 i guess)? Jessie installed fine , though. I bought also a

Re: Powermac g5 strange colors with gui

Forgot to add, i used Lubuntu LTS 14.04 Alternate Install for Powermac Cool :) Am Dec 31, 2015 um 4:05 PM schrieb Linux User #330250 : > Thanks. > > I've got the same. It is the Original (2003) and "Late 2003". > I had trouble installing Debian on my PowerMac7,2 as I

Re: Powermac g5 strange colors with gui

hm after upgrade to kernel 3.13 solution is broke again i don't know . sorry for bothering . Am Jan 31, 2016 um 9:47 PM schrieb Richard Kuenz <csae2...@uibk.ac.at>: > Hello , > > today i had a good day - > > triple boot my acer aspire with debian stretch - windows 8 -

Re: Powermac g5 strange colors with gui

Hello , today i had a good day - triple boot my acer aspire with debian stretch - windows 8 - mackintosh / hack ML2 (which is super fast!) and finally could boot decently into a PowerMac G5 linux distro - without big issues - thanks to threes modifications having also a Nvidia 5200

Re: Powermac g5 strange colors with gui

Hello , can someone please help me to install Wheezy on a Powermac G5? When i boot in open firmware and then do boot cd:,install yaboot it says alwys "cd not found" i really like my powermac g5 but i am bit afraid to use linux on it because i had so many problems. last time i tried

PPC64/Jessie/TrustyTahr - GraphicFailure

Hello , i would like to use my newly acquired Powermac G5 with Linux PPC for Kodi/XBMC. With Wheezy i had success installing and configuring sound with the help of this list; so that was really nice. but XBMC did not run as hoped as there were quite some broken dependencies; so i ended up

how to solve sound on powerbook g4/12''/debian jessie

Hello , can someone please indicate me a solution on how to fix the sound on the powerbook g4 1,5 ghz 12'' by apple. sound worked only with debian squeeze here; neither with wheeezy, nor with jessie. please help thanks ricci Am 31.07.2015 um 17:21 schrieb Daniel Bast: Hi, xfsprogs