Le 20/05/2020 à 15:33, Mick Bert a écrit :
Il 20/05/20 14:30, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz ha scritto:
"init=/bin/bash".
What the hell - in this mode, it does not recognise keystroke ^C, or
^Z. I started a ping, and I do not know how to interrupt it!
That' because you're connected on the c
Hi, Mick,
On Wed, 20 May 2020 at 15:00, Mick Bert wrote:
>
> Then I am going to work on the wireless adapter...
To get Wi-Fi working, you probably only need to apt-get the
firmware-b43-installer package, assuming you already added the line
Adrian told you to your sources.list. I'm trying to get
Il 20/05/20 14:30, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz ha scritto:
You need to install the firmware-amd-graphics package.
You need to add the following to your sources.list:
# contrib and non-free arch:all packages (i.e. firmware)
deb [arch=all]http://ftp.debian.org/debian/ unstable contrib non-free
I
What you could also do is to boot from a Debian installer medium and do
"Recovery". You can then enter the system and issue the command as given
by Adrian.
Il 20/05/20 14:30, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz ha scritto:
"init=/bin/bash".
What the hell - in this mode, it does not recognise keystroke ^C, or ^Z.
I started a ping, and I do not know how to interrupt it!
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On 5/20/20 2:06 PM, Mick Bert wrote:
> Very bad!
Not unexpected when you are missing firmware packages.
> After the complete update, since long time (see, the other email), I got from
> my iBookG4 just a black screen.
You need to install the firmware-amd-graphics package.
You need t
Very bad!
After the complete update, since long time (see, the other email), I got
from my iBookG4 just a black screen.
I can see the boot logging until the graphic card initialization, then I
have no way to interact. I also tried to load the old kernel (from
yaboot menu), but the result is
I have an eMac G4 too and it saddens me not to be able to install an up
to date operating system on it.
As far as I understand, the problem is related to video drivers.
More specifically to the fact that at some point there was a shift
towards KMS (Kernel Mode Setting) video drivers that is not c
Hi,
Unfortunately, for the final(?) release of yaboot, the maintainers
decided to lower the load address. This broke yaboot for some Apple
hardware. And unfortunately, Debian (after wheezy) has been including
that broken yaboot. A manually patched version of yaboot that restores
yaboot to the orig
Subject says it all. Don’t have this problem with FreeBSD, but then again I
wouldn’t have the packages issue that FreeBSD has with Fienix’s repository.
Sent from my iPad
; I’m able to see most of the boot process but then ends in a black screen.
If by "black screen" you mean the screen actually turns off (your description
is very vague), then you are most likely running into this problem:
> https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=52398
This affects
get the computer to boot into
a proper graphical UI.
I’m able to see most of the boot process but then ends in a black screen.
I’ve followed various other threads and once was able to see the Debian
desktop but the colors were all psychedelic. I’m able to ssh in with no
problem.
Any help you might
and graphics stopped working.
>
> I also tried to make a fresh install of Jessie that later I upgraded to
> "testing", but I always have the same problem.
>
> The problem is that after boot I have the so called "Black Screen of
> Death", which means that the mon
upgraded to
"testing", but I always have the same problem.
The problem is that after boot I have the so called "Black Screen of
Death", which means that the monitor goes black and this is not related
to Xorg, in fact I can not even see a shell prompt.
I read everithing I could to
2016-06-15 23:57 UTC+03.00, Alex Santos :
>
> Section "Monitor"
> Identifier "Configured Monitor"
> HorizSync 58-62
> VertRefresh 75-117
> EndSection
>
Yes, that's it. The file in question is '/etc/X11/xorg.conf'. In
addition to the Monitor section you would probably need at least a
Screen section:
Hi Alex,
iMac G3's monitor is very sensitive to the sync frequency: you must
create an xorg.conf with correct values for HorizSync and VertRefresh.
I can come later with the details, but they can be found in some old
threads, too.
Risto
rompt.
>
> If I install any of the GUIs the computer goes as far as a black screen.
>
> At the boot prompt is there something I can enter to edit a file? Perhaps a
> cone file for the GPU. I am not sure how to work around the black screen.
>
> I am sorry for such a basic
Hello
Source: debian-8.5.0-powerpc-netinst.iso
Using entire 40GB HD for the install.
I tried to install only the utilities and i go as far as a single user prompt.
If I install any of the GUIs the computer goes as far as a black screen.
At the boot prompt is there something I can enter to edit
Hi Luigi,
The pagesize issue does not affect the radeon driver, only the nouveau
driver.
Your issue is different, let me guess, you are using the gdm3 login manager?
You should use xfce desktop and lightdm login manager. I
install lightdm.
Disable gdm3 by performing the following command.
ser
Hi Jonny
The click on the each, the kernel image and kernel headers deb package
files to download.
The Google Drive link is listed below again.
https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B8pqd5Ots1vffmY5ZnpGUDg4UGNnVFk2M05tQUtEUUkwUmhmQWdLMWpfZGVraDIxSFltb1k
Cheers,
Peter
onhd the X continue crashing.im thinking probably is the pagesize of the
kernel reported by an user some days a go can be the key.
Letz hope
Luigi
From: herminio.hernande...@gmail.com
Subject: Fwd: startx goes to black screen with mouse pointer
Date: Tue, 30 Jun 2015 16:14:45 -0500
CC: debi
Hi Rick,
I tried that link but it doesn't go anywhere informative - can you provide
a link to the kernal build you are referring to i.e.
"Peter Saisanas has build a fixed kernel for us G5 users that he wants us
to try. In that thread, he gives very complete instructions for how to
install it."
Luigi
Take a look at this thread. This may help you.
Sent from my iPhone
Begin forwarded message:
> Resent-From: debian-powerpc@lists.debian.org
> From: Rick Thomas
> Date: June 30, 2015 at 2:55:51 PM CDT
> To: Jonni O'Gorman
> Cc: PowerPC List Debian
> Subject: R
On Jun 30, 2015, at 5:24 AM, Jonni O'Gorman wrote:
> mate gives the same result - don’t have a lot of time to fiddle around with
> it - but IO will try again at some stage and report back on any success - its
> very interesting that yellowdoglinux 6.2 runs to graphics display no problem
> but
On Jun 26, 2015, at 3:16 AM, Rick Thomas wrote:
>
> On Jun 26, 2015, at 12:25 AM, Dan DeVoto wrote:
>
>> About the messed up colors with "nomodeset", what happens when you try it
>> with "video=offb:off"? Can you at least get 8 bit colors?
>
> When I try that, the rolling boot messages fre
On Jun 26, 2015, at 12:25 AM, Dan DeVoto wrote:
> I got the nouveau.noaccel=1 from this blog post on G5s:
>
> http://powerpcliberation.blogspot.ca/2015/05/jessie-meets-bigmac.html
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On Jun 26, 2015, at 12:25 AM, Dan DeVoto wrote:
> About the messed up colors with "nomodeset", what happens when you try it
> with "video=offb:off"? Can you at least get 8 bit colors?
When I try that, the rolling boot messages freeze after a couple of
screens-full. I can login with ssh and
ast get 8 bit colors?
On Tue, 6/23/15, Rick Thomas wrote:
Subject: Re: startx goes to black screen with mouse pointer
To: "Jonni O'Gorman"
Cc: "PowerPC List Debian"
Date: Tuesday, June 23, 2015, 11:28 PM
On Jun
22, 2015, at 7:15 AM, Jonni O'Gorman
On Jun 24, 2015, at 1:20 PM, Rick Thomas wrote:
> On Jun 24, 2015, at 1:07 PM, Dan DeVoto wrote:
>
>> Rick,
>>
>> Did you try the boot parameter "nouveau.noaccel=1"? I've read other G5
>> users report success with that.
>>
>> Regards,
>>
>> Dan
>
> Thanks, Dan! I'll give it a try and re
Hi guys it start black screen to me too.
i have a quad g5 with 7800gtx pcie and radeonhd too
with nouveau.noaccel=1 nothing change.
with radeonhd i have the same issue.if i make a xorg.conf the system freeze
with a black screen
the problem affect xorg it crashing with core dump.
luigi
Inviato
Thanks, Dan! I'll give it a try and report back. Where did you read about
this? I'd be interested in seeing what other G5 users have to say. We're a
bit thin on the ground here in Debian-user land!
Enjoy!
Rick
On Jun 24, 2015, at 1:07 PM, Dan DeVoto wrote:
> Rick,
>
> Did you try the boo
Rick,
Did you try the boot parameter "nouveau.noaccel=1"? I've read other G5 users
report success with that.
Regards,
Dan
On Tue, 6/23/15, Rick Thomas wrote:
Subject: Re: startx goes to black screen with mouse pointer
To: "
> I also ran the command
> systemctl set-default multi-user:target
>
> to force login to command line
> and then typed startx but only get a black screen with mouse pointer
>
> any ideas?
>
> uninstalling all then software now any trying MATE instead...
Did mate work f
then typed startx but only get a black screen with mouse pointer
any ideas?
uninstalling all then software now any trying MATE instead...
The bug report I left for the black screen problem was with Driver/Radeon:
https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=90220
Since you have an Nvidia card, maybe you'd want to file a separate bug report
under Driver/nouveau. If my bug report is any indication, expect to be swamped
On May 1, 2015, at 10:40 PM, Risto Suominen wrote:
> Hi Rick,
> 2015-04-30 12.49 UTC+03.00, Rick Thomas :
>>
>> Did you ever discover how to fix it without holding back on the kernel level?
> No, I didn't. (Sorry for the late reply.)
> I'm using X, so the 'disable KMS' solution doesn't sound go
Hi Rick,
2015-04-30 12.49 UTC+03.00, Rick Thomas :
>
> Did you ever discover how to fix it without holding back on the kernel level?
>
No, I didn't. (Sorry for the late reply.)
I'm using X, so the 'disable KMS' solution doesn't sound good.
Risto
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On 05/01/15 02:41, Rick Thomas wrote:
On May 1, 2015, at 1:45 AM, Luigi Burdo wrote:
Hi Rick but if you run the X do you have right or wrong colors too?
i have a 7800gtx 512mb and the RadeonHD 6570 2gb
Luigi
I don’t have X installed on this machine. So I can’t answer your question.
I’m g
On May 1, 2015, at 1:45 AM, Luigi Burdo wrote:
> Hi Rick but if you run the X do you have right or wrong colors too?
> i have a 7800gtx 512mb and the RadeonHD 6570 2gb
>
> Luigi
I don’t have X installed on this machine. So I can’t answer your question.
I’m going to be trying the same trick o
>>
>> https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=782066
>>
>> Also, don't forget to run "sudo ybin -v" after changing yaboot.conf. I
>> always forget that.
>>
>> Regards,
>>
>> Dan
>>
>> ---
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>
> Also, don't forget to run "sudo ybin -v" after changing yaboot.conf. I
> always forget that.
>
> Regards,
>
> Dan
>
>
> On Thu, 4/30/15, Rick Thomas wr
Nvidia i have Xorg working but colors are totally wrong
and gfx totally glitchedRadeon reply with drm ERROR UMS not supported by radeon
module.
if i set: nomodeset nouveau.modeset=1 radeon.modeset=0 video=radeonfb:off
video=nouveaufb:off i have black screen on nvidia and on radeon
if i set
dand1...@yahoo.com
> Subject: Re: PowerMac G5, GeForce FX 5200, black screen
> To: rbtho...@pobox.com
> CC: intermedi...@hotmail.com; risto.suomi...@gmail.com;
> debian-powerpc@lists.debian.org
>
> On my machine with an ATI card, the boot parameters "radeon.modeset=0" or
>
66
Also, don't forget to run "sudo ybin -v" after changing yaboot.conf. I always
forget that.
Regards,
Dan
--------
On Thu, 4/30/15, Rick Thomas wrote:
Subject: Re: PowerMac G5, GeForce FX 5200, black screen
To: "Dan DeVoto"
Disabling KMS sounds like something I could try (as I say, no X running on this
machine).
How do I do that?
Thanks!
Rick
On Apr 30, 2015, at 2:02 PM, Dan DeVoto wrote:
> I have the black screen problem on my iBook. It happens about halfway
> through the boot process, when kernel modes
I have the black screen problem on my iBook. It happens about halfway through
the boot process, when kernel modesetting is enabled. I left a bug report:
https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=90220
A workaround is to boot with parameters that disabled KMS, but if you have X
running
, but no console.
Anybody know what’s causing it?
Rick
On Apr 30, 2015, at 5:02 AM, luigi burdo wrote:
> I start have this issue on Jessie
> but the black screen is the simptom i face because Xorg make a hard crash
> (reported to xorg devs).
> switch to tty ... and try to make xini
I start have this issue on Jessiebut the black screen is the simptom i face
because Xorg make a hard crash (reported to xorg devs).switch to tty ... and
try to make xinit or start x .
On wheezy delete the xorg.conf and probably you will fix it
Luigi Burdo
> Subject: Re: PowerMac G5, GeForce
Hi Risto,
I’m seeing this as well. I have a PowerMac11,2 (dual core G5 7GB RAM)
Did you ever discover how to fix it without holding back on the kernel level?
Anybody? All clues are welcome!
Thanks!
Rick
On Dec 1, 2014, at 6:16 AM, Risto Suominen wrote:
> Hi,
>
> This is probably an old is
Hi,
This is probably an old issue, possibly discussed before, even on this list.
I've been holding my linux-image as version 3.2.0-2 to avoid the problem.
So, the problem: after upgrading to 3.2.0-4, X display is not working.
According to Xorg.log everything is as before, but the screen remains
On Nov 23, 2014, at 11:44 AM, "Levin, Michael" <
> >> michael.le...@tufts.edu> wrote:
> >>>>>
> >>>>>> Hi,
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> On Nov 23, 2014, at 10:01 AM, Herminio Hernandez Jr. wrote:
> >>>
> > >> First stage Debian GNU/Linux Bootstrap
> > > >> Press l for GNU/Linux
> > > >>m for MacOS
> > > >>c for CDROM
> > > >> Stage 1 Boot:
> > > >>
> > > >> When I try to type so
>> is it this second prompt where I should be entering
> > >>
> > >>> Linux "radeonfb:1280x854-32@60"
> > >>
> > >>and should I include the quotes also?
> > >>
> > >> thank you!!
> > >>
> >
> >> boot:
> >>
> >> is it this second prompt where I should be entering
> >>
> >>> Linux "radeonfb:1280x854-32@60"
> >>
> >>and should I include the quotes also?
> >>
> >> thank you!!
> >>
&g
Mike
>
>
>
>
>
>>> On Nov 23, 2014, at 4:49 AM, "Levin, Michael"
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>> I just installed, from a CD, Debian onto an Apple Mac Pro PPC G5.
>>> Installation went with no errors (I'm running Linux G5
; I just installed, from a CD, Debian onto an Apple Mac Pro PPC G5.
> Installation went with no errors (I'm running Linux G5Debian
> 3.2.0-4-powerpc64 #1 SMP Debian 3.2.63-2+deb7u1 ppc64), but upon first boot,
> I see a black screen and a white arrow cursor that moves when I move m
I just installed, from a CD, Debian onto an Apple Mac Pro PPC G5. Installation
went with no errors (I'm running Linux G5Debian 3.2.0-4-powerpc64 #1 SMP Debian
3.2.63-2+deb7u1 ppc64), but upon first boot, I see a black screen and a white
arrow cursor that moves when I move my mouse. I a
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Viewport 0 0
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SubSection "Display"
Viewport 0 0
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SubSection "Display"
*In general & tldr =
For now I the "black screen" problem is solved!
As Risto reminded us, I went back into my latest xorg.conf and checked that
Option "NoAccel" "true" was enabled, and this fixed it.
I had so many different test files, and at some point I j
:31 PM
To: debian-powerpc@lists.debian.org
Subject: Re: Debian Stable, G4 powermac, X11 crashes on boot with, "black
screen" + therm issue?
Thanks Risto & Dave,
I do have NoAccel true in xorg.conf,
but checking for the auto-dim and screensaver as possible problems are both
also good tips.
k-out the screen.
Neither keypress nor mouse movement would return to the desktop. I recommend
removing your screensaver. Additionally, try disabling the auto-dim/auto-off
for the display.
Dave
From: gw [j] iza [b] superstar
Sent: Monday, March 24, 2014 9:53 AM
To: debian-powerpc@lists.debian.o
One option you might try in your xorg.conf's Section "Device":
Option "NoAccel" "true"
I have put it in mine. I don't remember why. This is a 12" PowerBook 1.33 MHz.
lspci.
:00:10.0 VGA compatible controller: NVIDIA Corporation NV34M
[GeForce FX Go5200] (rev a1)
dmesg:
[ 10.305792] [drm]
nting out things not display-related, and the extra monitor that
it added.
Then the system booted up, and even started X!
Morning comes: The battery was fully charged. Black screen is back.
j
d, and the extra monitor that
it added.
Then the system booted up, and even started X!
Morning comes: The battery was fully charged. Black screen is back.
j
A few weeks ago several threads went around about similar issues;
e.g. Aaron, David, & Risto discussing "Re: Power Mac G5 Debian Wheezy /
Problem with GeForce FX 5200 Ultra"
I thought maybe my similar problem was result of not correctly disconnecting a
monitor,
or caused by a recent update,
Hello, Ian.
2012/7/4, Ian Wilson :
> Hello,
>
> I need a little help here. I did a netinstall of Squeeze to my IMac G3
> which has 650Mb of ram. I selected to bottom option from the menu ( install
> separate partitions ) and also the GUI at install. Booting results in a
> blac
Hello,
I need a little help here. I did a netinstall of Squeeze to my IMac G3 which
has 650Mb of ram. I selected to bottom option from the menu ( install separate
partitions ) and also the GUI at install. Booting results in a black screen.
Typing at the boot: prompt doesn't work, ne
2005/6/5, Moritz Armingeon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> Hi Albert
>
> On 09:43 Thu 02 Jun , Albert Farrés wrote:
> > Hi list!
> >
> > For a long time I've been using linux 2.6.9 in my ibook G4. Now i
> > compiled 2.6.12-rc4 and everething works fine, except when the screen
> > turns off (i.e. i don'
Hi Albert
On 09:43 Thu 02 Jun , Albert Farrés wrote:
> Hi list!
>
> For a long time I've been using linux 2.6.9 in my ibook G4. Now i
> compiled 2.6.12-rc4 and everething works fine, except when the screen
> turns off (i.e. i don't touch nothing for 10 minutes). Before, when i
> moved the mou
Hi list!
For a long time I've been using linux 2.6.9 in my ibook G4. Now i
compiled 2.6.12-rc4 and everething works fine, except when the screen
turns off (i.e. i don't touch nothing for 10 minutes). Before, when i
moved the mouse or press a key the screen turns on, now, whith
2.6.12-rc4, i've to
Hi Rainer, hi vinai,
thanks for your responses!
It's a wallstreet, and I think it just had a loose contact - after the
fifth time I tried it the display magically started to work :)
Too bad it's an old world mac :/ New World would have been so much
easier with linux.
Thank you,
Maxi
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On Mon, 18 Apr 2005, Rainer Gutkas wrote:
Maximilian Gerlach schrieb:
Hi everyone,
I bought a Powerbook G3 on ebay. When I start it I hear the apple sound
but the display stays black - any suggestions? :/
Thanks,
Maxi
Which kind of G3 Powerbook, Wallstreet, Lombard, Pismo, or if you don't know
tha
Maximilian Gerlach schrieb:
Hi everyone,
I bought a Powerbook G3 on ebay. When I start it I hear the apple sound
but the display stays black - any suggestions? :/
Thanks,
Maxi
Which kind of G3 Powerbook, Wallstreet, Lombard, Pismo, or if you don't
know that which connections has it got on the b
Hi everyone,
I bought a Powerbook G3 on ebay. When I start it I hear the apple sound
but the display stays black - any suggestions? :/
Thanks,
Maxi
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I know this must have happened to someone else, but after installing
Woody by way of floppies and cd as well as net install the following
happens:
Powerbook 3400c - installing Woody
Install smooth
Reboot - not so smooth and will not boot from floppy
Computer screen is black on black a
On Sat, 2004-10-02 at 14:38 +0200, Matijs van Zuijlen wrote:
> On Wed, Sep 29, 2004 at 08:13:41AM +0900, sean wrote:
> > I hear the disk spin up, but nothing else -- just a black screen.
> > Package 'udev' isn't installed. Any ideas?
>
> Strange. That so
On Wed, Sep 29, 2004 at 08:13:41AM +0900, sean wrote:
> I hear the disk spin up, but nothing else -- just a black screen.
> Package 'udev' isn't installed. Any ideas?
Strange. That sounds exactly like the behavior I get _with_ udev, but not
without. I must say I'm o
for real).
>
> Is there some activity, like some disk noise, or the backlight comes on,
> but nothing appears on the screen?
>
I hear the disk spin up, but nothing else -- just a black screen.
Package 'udev' isn't installed. Any ideas?
Sean
On Sun, Sep 26, 2004 at 09:47:59AM +0900, sean wrote:
> I've been trying to resolve this for months. Every time I close the
> lid, wait a few minutes (5? 10?), then open the lid, my screen stays
> black and there's nothing I can do to revive it except hold the power
> button down for 5 seconds and
I've been trying to resolve this for months. Every time I close the
lid, wait a few minutes (5? 10?), then open the lid, my screen stays
black and there's nothing I can do to revive it except hold the power
button down for 5 seconds and reboot.
I've tried using apmd and pbbuttonsd, upgraded to la
On Sat, 2003-12-20 at 06:02, Rus Foster wrote:
> On Fri, 19 Dec 2003, Prison Monkey wrote:
>
> > i want to install woody on my 7200/90. i've installed debian before on older
> > machines without troubles.
> >
> > when linux is booted (through BootX), you get the normal startup messages
> > and tex
On Fri, 19 Dec 2003, Prison Monkey wrote:
> i want to install woody on my 7200/90. i've installed debian before on older
> machines without troubles.
>
> when linux is booted (through BootX), you get the normal startup messages
> and text flying at you. when it comes time for the installer to laun
i want to install woody on my 7200/90. i've installed debian before on older
machines without troubles.
when linux is booted (through BootX), you get the normal startup messages
and text flying at you. when it comes time for the installer to launch,
however, my screen gets drawn black, and then no
i want to install woody on my 7200/90. i've installed debian before on older
machines without troubles.
when linux is booted (through BootX), you get the normal startup messages
and text flying at you. when it comes time for the installer to launch,
however, my screen gets drawn black, and then no
> Is there anything I can do at this point besides opening up the case and
> twiddling the bits with my tongue?
>
My oldworld machine's OF (1.0.5) defaults to using a serial console for output.
If you have a MacOS boot source - i.e. cd or hard drive partition or disk tools
floppy - you can reset
First, I want to thank everyone who's been helping me through this install. I
really appreciate it. :)
Now the black screen...I got all the way through the Woody installation,
selecting "Make Bootable" at the end. I tried to make a boot disk, but
evidently this isn't
First, I want to thank everyone who's been helping me through this install. I
really appreciate it. :)
Now the black screen...I got all the way through the Woody installation,
selecting "Make Bootable" at the end. I tried to make a boot disk, but
evidently this isn't
On my PowerMacintosh 5500/275, when going into open firmware screen I only
got a very dark screen.
I've foundsome pokes to get the correct contrast and brightness value to
the screen (the 5500 is an all in one macintosh).
I would like to know if there was a version of quik that would correctly
set
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