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-powerpc64_2_powerpc.deb > > Once installed you need to edit yaboot.conf > > Use the following command: > sudo nano /etc/yaboot.conf > > Append the following text exactly as listed at the end of the file: > > image=/boot/vmlinux-4.5.0-rc2-powerpc64 > label=test > read-only > initrd=/boot/initrd.img-4.5.0-rc2-powerpc64 > append="" > > Save yaboot.conf > > Apply yaboot config with following command: > > sudo ybin -v > > Reboot your G5 and when prompted, ensure you enter "test" for the label > 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-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 with it . >> today got installed Wheezy withouth problems, >> >> everything run smooth from beginning, sound came back after short tweak, >> >> but wanted to compile kodi right from start and run in issue with gcc+ >> compiler too low 4.6 > 4.7+ would have been needed ... so i decided to >> upgrade to jessie. >> >> now i have this graphic glitch , and i cannot do anything , no login , >> no exiting, >> >> so my question is how can i prevent when booting debian jessie to come >> to this "graphical glitch" so that i can install this 3.18.kernel from >> Mr. Peter Saisanas that i downloaded? >> >> >> Thank you very much + sorry for the Newbie Interruption. >> >> >> Cheers + Happy Good Night. >> >> Rich