Hi Richard, The question almost everybody is going to ask is what kind of graphics card do you have in your G5? Is it dual headed?
Brock On Wed, Aug 26, 2015 at 11:39 AM, richard kuenz <csae2...@uibk.ac.at> wrote: > 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 upgrading to jessie; > > but after upgrading, i get a messed up screen at StartX and cannot login. > > same happened with ubuntu - which was very loud when installed from a > mini.iso of 12.04 from 2010 - but after upgrading to 14.04 LTS 3 offered > the same panorama - messed up graphic screen where the login-window used to > be. > > > i am able with ALT+CTRL+f1 to enter terminal. > > what can i do here? > > > thanks > > richard > >
