Re: Debian 8 on Late 2005 G5, Graphics Issues

2016-02-07 Thread Clive Menzies
On 07/02/16 21:34, Peter Saisanas wrote: Do you happen to have an xorg.conf? if so, please remove it. Xorg should probe for your screens and not need an xorg.conf. It shouldn't need any kernel parameters passed But stranger things have happened! Thanks for your help Peter No. There's no xo

Re: Re: Debian 8 on Late 2005 G5, Graphics Issues

2016-02-07 Thread Peter Saisanas
Hi Rick It seems to be related to the DVI port; DVI-I-1 works but DVI-I-2 doesn't. When I swap the monitors around it's the non-mac one which works. $ xrandr Screen 0: minimum 320 x 200, current 1680 x 1050, maximum 4096 x 4096 DVI-I-1 connected primary 1680x1050+0+0 (normal left inverted righ

Re: Debian 8 on Late 2005 G5, Graphics Issues

2016-02-07 Thread Clive Menzies
On 07/02/16 17:45, Rick Thomas wrote: On Feb 7, 2016, at 6:49 AM, Clive Menzies wrote: Upgrading to stretch from a fresh jessie install with 4.5.0-rc2 kernel installed worked fine. :-) xfce4 display settings is recognising both monitors but the second (which is different resolution to the m

Re: RE: Debian 8 on Late 2005 G5, Graphics Issues

2016-02-07 Thread Peter Saisanas
snd-powermac is not built in for a reason.. snd-aoa is the newer driver and supports the G5's better. snd-aoa and snd-powermac modules conflict and to save from people blacklisting modules, i removed the older snd-powermac from the build config. snd-aoa should work straight away. if it doesn't,

Re: Debian 8 on Late 2005 G5, Graphics Issues

2016-02-07 Thread Rick Thomas
On Feb 7, 2016, at 6:49 AM, Clive Menzies wrote: > Upgrading to stretch from a fresh jessie install with 4.5.0-rc2 kernel > installed worked fine. :-) > > xfce4 display settings is recognising both monitors but the second (which is > different resolution to the mac screen) still won't come up

Re: Debian 8 on Late 2005 G5, Graphics Issues

2016-02-07 Thread Clive Menzies
On 07/02/16 02:50, Clive Menzies wrote: On 07/02/16 02:32, Brock Wittrock wrote: I downloaded Peter's 4.5.0-rc2 kernel, installed it, and updated my yaboot.conf but still the same issue. But honestly I could have missed something when configuring my system to boot from his newer kernel. Planni

RE: Debian 8 on Late 2005 G5, Graphics Issues

2016-02-07 Thread luigi burdo
work on mate 15,10 too with nouveau on 7800gtx 512mb Quad g5no 3d but work ah no snd-powermac module (forget about? ;-)) Luigi > Subject: Re: Debian 8 on Late 2005 G5, Graphics Issues > From: rbtho...@pobox.com > Date: Sat, 6 Feb 2016 23:06:18 -0800 > CC: csae2...@uibk.ac.at; psaisa...@gmail.com >