Public bug reported:
Binary package hint: linux-image-2.6.31-14-powerpc
Computer is a standard Macintosh blue & white (b/w) G3, 256 MB RAM, 5.7 GB IDE
disk.
Clean install ubuntu-9.04-server-powerpc with default settings.
Run sudo do-release-upgrade
Reboot drops to busybox shell with no root filesystem.
lsmod shows no cmd64x imodule - required for IDE disk
reboot and select 'old' at yaboot prompt, boot OK
Further: Ubuntu 9.10 alternate powerpc CD unable to detect disk drive
A custom 2.6.31.5 linux kernel with cmd64x module enabled boots OK
Conclusion: Standatd Ubunti 9.10 kernel is missing the cmd64x IDE
module.
** Affects: linux (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided
Status: New
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can't boot after mac b/w g3 upgrade from jaunty to karmic
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/468728
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