On Tue, Sep 26, 2006 at 04:48:51PM -0400, Rick Thomas wrote: > > On Sep 26, 2006, at 4:04 PM, Sven Luther wrote: > > >On Tue, Sep 26, 2006 at 04:01:15PM -0400, Rick Thomas wrote: > > >>OK. I have a G4 PowerMac with > >> > >>0000:00:10.0 VGA compatible controller: ATI Technologies Inc Radeon > >>RV200 QW [Radeon 7500] > > > >Should work flawlessly with the current daily-builds. > > > >Friendly, > > > >Sven Luther > > Hmmm.... > > Maybe I'm not getting the current daily-build? > > > On Sep 24, 2006, at 5:34 AM, Frans Pop wrote: > >On Sunday 24 September 2006 10:17, Rick Thomas wrote: > >>Is there an iso I can burn with the necessary stuff on it? I'm not > >>set up to do netbooting at this moment. > > > >There is only an iso. Look for gtk-miniiso under powerpc/powerpc64: > >http://people.debian.org/~wouter/d-i/powerpc/daily/ > > So I went there and found > > >Index of /~wouter/d-i/powerpc/daily/powerpc/gtk-miniiso > >Name Last modified Size Description > > > >Parent Directory 18-Sep-2006 22:16 - > >initrd.gz 25-Sep-2006 22:34 9.7M > >mini.iso 25-Sep-2006 22:45 15.3M > >vmlinux 25-Sep-2006 22:45 3.8M > >vmlinuz-chrp.initrd 25-Sep-2006 22:56 11.1M > > > >Apache/1.3.33 Server at people.debian.org Port 80 > > and from which I downloaded and burned the mini.iso > > I booted from the CD and got repeating crashes when it tried to > initialize the graphical installer > > messages read in part (manually typed in -- I don't have any way to > cut-and-paste from the crashed machine...) > > > ----------------- DirectFB v0.9.25 ------------- > >... > > (!!!!) *** UNIMPLEMENTED [fusion_reactor_set_lock] *** [../../../ > >lib/fusion/reactor.c:853] > >... > > > >(*) DirectFB/Graphics: ATI Radeon 7500 (5157) 1.0 (Claudio Ciccani) > >(*) DirectFB/Graphics: Acceleration disabled (by 'no-hardware') > >(!) DirectFB/FBDev: No supported modes found in /etc/fb.modes and > >current mode not supported! > >(!) DirectFB/FBDev: Current mode's pixelformat: rgba 8/0, 8/0, 8/0, > >0/0 (8bit) > >(!) DirectFB/Core/layers: Failed to initialize layer 0! > > --> Initialization error! > >(!) DirectFB/Core: Could not initialize 'layers' core! > > --> Initialization error! > >(#) DirectFBError [gdk_display_open: DirectFBCreate]: > >Initialization error! > > > >(debconf:1609): Gtk-Warning **: cannot open display: > >(process:1641): INFO: kbd-mode: setting console mode to Unicode > >(UTF-8) > >(*) DirectFB/Config: Parsing config file '/etc/directfbrc' > > > Is there a different mini.iso ?
Oh, well. I said should, but i guess i am wrong on this one. Attilio, this is another data point for this, can you try the tricks eddy tried, and reported success for ? Friendly, Sven Luther -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]