On 2013-06-25 17:39, ke...@refaceplace.net wrote: > > On Jun 25, 2013, at 11:30 AM, Nio Wiklund wrote: > >> On 2013-06-25 17:04, ke...@refaceplace.net wrote: >>> >>> On Jun 25, 2013, at 10:11 AM, Lars Noodén wrote: >>> >>>> The installation seems to go well, but when I get to actually booting >>>> the machine, the system fails. I have some notes from before, but >>>> either they have gotten crossed or things have changed. At the boot >>>> prompt I can enter either >>>> >>>> Linux snd-powermac.blackist=yes >>>> or >>>> Linux snd-powermac.blackist=yes video=radeonfb:1280x854-32@60 >>>> >>>> Neither do more than hang the system, though the get past the prompt >>>> for >>>> entering the passphrase if the disk is encrypted. Without the snd- >>>> part >>>> the booting process crashes with the recursive fault error. >>>> >>>> Is there anything else I should try to get the machine to boot? >>>> >>>> Regards, >>>> /Lars >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~lubuntu-qa >>>> Post to : lubuntu-qa@lists.launchpad.net >>>> Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~lubuntu-qa >>>> More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp >>> >>> I've been unsuccessfully trying to boot the Live CD for the last couple >>> of days. I filed a bug report last night after running ubuntu-bug. The >>> url for the report is below. There are files attached to the report >>> which were automatically added by ubuntu-bug, which may give you some >>> idea of what's going on. (This is much above above my knowledge level. >>> I'm afraid I'm not even sure if I used ubuntu-bug correctly.) >>> >>> Anyway, here's the url: >>> >>> https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/ubiquity/+bug/1194319 >>> >>> Keith >> >> Do you think these problems are driver issues, or lack of memory? >> >> Nio > > I have 2GB memory (maximum for any Powermac G4), so it's not a lack of > memory. > > I don't possess the knowledge/Linux experience to diagnose driver issues. > > I can say that the first obvious sign of a problem (to me) is when a > network connection cannot be established. It tries twice, then times out > and continues without one. > > Keith
No you have enough memory. What installer are you using? Are you trying wifi or wired connection? Did you try according to this wiki page? https://help.ubuntu.com/community/Lubuntu/Documentation/MinimalInstall#Unmanaged_Wired_Network -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~lubuntu-qa Post to : lubuntu-qa@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~lubuntu-qa More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp