[Bug 1046951] Re: No desktop environment or window manager, just X with the mouse

2012-09-17 Thread ojordan
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 1040526 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1040526 Most of these comments refer to Bug #1040526 and as such I'm making it a duplicate of that bug. There are known and working solutions for the live/desktop ISOs (although a change to the kernel config and bo

[Bug 1046951] Re: No desktop environment or window manager, just X with the mouse

2012-09-14 Thread ojordan
Not just a ubiquity problem. I notice the network applet windows do something similar. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1046951 Title: No desktop environment or window manager, just X

[Bug 1046951] Re: No desktop environment or window manager, just X with the mouse

2012-09-14 Thread ojordan
This is the bug for ubiquity https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/ubiquity/+bug/1040544 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1046951 Title: No desktop environment or window manager, ju

[Bug 1046951] Re: No desktop environment or window manager, just X with the mouse

2012-09-14 Thread ojordan
I'm not sure why ubiquity can't cope with 8 bit colours.possibly something that might be worth looking into? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1046951 Title: No desktop environment o

[Bug 1046951] Re: No desktop environment or window manager, just X with the mouse

2012-09-14 Thread ojordan
The radeon driver no longer supports UMS. Because of the current PowerPC kernel config (radeonfb is built in) KMS drm cannot be activated. You are falling back to the fbdev driver in 8 bit mode (hence the poor colors). One way to activate KMS is using the video=ofonly parameter (this disables rad

[Bug 1046951] Re: No desktop environment or window manager, just X with the mouse

2012-09-13 Thread Lars Noodén
On the the 2012-09-12 lubuntu desktop image X seems to work for me now. Though when the shutdown menu is activated, the screens colors go all wonky. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/104695

[Bug 1046951] Re: No desktop environment or window manager, just X with the mouse

2012-09-13 Thread bugbot
** Tags added: ppc -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1046951 Title: No desktop environment or window manager, just X with the mouse To manage notifications about this bug go to: https:/

[Bug 1046951] Re: No desktop environment or window manager, just X with the mouse

2012-09-12 Thread 2blue
Ubuntu Quantal 12.10 PowerPC, Daily Build 13. of September. iBook G4 1.42 Ghz. I tried the daily build of Ubuntu 12.10 PPC just now and it is even worse than Lubuntu. It boots into a desktop with warped version of Ubuntu purply back ground, and the only thing there is a moving cursor; no menu

[Bug 1046951] Re: No desktop environment or window manager, just X with the mouse

2012-09-12 Thread Greg Faith
I can get the live session to with the small window following mouse by just typing my login password after I think the login screen should be ready. The graphic are not good at all but I can get to the live session. Tried the live video=of only and get great graphics but the session freezes after

[Bug 1046951] Re: No desktop environment or window manager, just X with the mouse

2012-09-07 Thread Lars Noodén
** Attachment added: "Xorg.0.log from running system" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xserver-xorg-video-ati/+bug/1046951/+attachment/3297575/+files/Xorg.0.log -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.

[Bug 1046951] Re: No desktop environment or window manager, just X with the mouse

2012-09-06 Thread Ben Collins
Try booting the ISO with "live video=ofonly" I've had to do this with my iMac G5 as well. Note, this bug may be a kernel bug, but I've assigned it to the radeon Xorg driver for now. I'll look into later. ** Changed in: xserver-xorg-video-ati (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided => High ** Changed i

[Bug 1046951] Re: No desktop environment or window manager, just X with the mouse

2012-09-06 Thread Ben Collins
** Package changed: yaboot (Ubuntu) => xserver-xorg-video-ati (Ubuntu) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1046951 Title: No desktop environment or window manager, just X with the mouse T

[Bug 1046951] Re: No desktop environment or window manager, just X with the mouse

2012-09-06 Thread Launchpad Bug Tracker
Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users. ** Changed in: yaboot (Ubuntu) Status: New => Confirmed -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1046951 Title: No

[Bug 1046951] Re: No desktop environment or window manager, just X with the mouse

2012-09-06 Thread 2blue
this is the Xorg log I get in live CD [ 163.756] X.Org X Server 1.12.99.905 (1.13.0 RC 5) Release Date: 2012-08-21 [ 163.756] X Protocol Version 11, Revision 0 [ 163.756] Build Operating System: Linux 2.6.35-30-powerpc64-smp ppc Ubuntu [ 163.756] Current Operating System: Linux lubuntu 3.

[Bug 1046951] Re: No desktop environment or window manager, just X with the mouse

2012-09-06 Thread 2blue
This is a bit more tidy http://paste.ubuntu.com/1189685/ -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1046951 Title: No desktop environment or window manager, just X with the mouse To manage notif

[Bug 1046951] Re: No desktop environment or window manager, just X with the mouse

2012-09-06 Thread Walter Lapchynski
Bartosz, this was filed because we confirmed this was not related to openchrome. Looking at Lars' X.org.0.log: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xserver-xorg-video-openchrome/+bug/1041625/comments/12 I see (among other issues): [ 72.053] (EE) Failed to load module "fglrx" (module does not

[Bug 1046951] Re: No desktop environment or window manager, just X with the mouse

2012-09-06 Thread 2blue
lubuntu Quantal Qetzal Beta 1 iBook G4, 1.42Ghz, 512MB RAM I am in the Beta 1 version and have a related issue. When I boot live CD I boot up into a somewhat coarse pixelled desktop image (not too bad though). Installer launches but window shows only a faint outline and nothing inside the frames.

[Bug 1046951] Re: No desktop environment or window manager, just X with the mouse

2012-09-06 Thread Bartosz Kosiorek
The openchrome only supports the x86 and x86_64. The VIA Technologies doesn't have any PowerPC architectures. Here is complete list of chipset and architectures made by VIA technologies: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_VIA_chipsets -- You received this bug notification because you are a mem

[Bug 1046951] Re: No desktop environment or window manager, just X with the mouse

2012-09-06 Thread Bartosz Kosiorek
Please attach the Xorg.0.log file. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1046951 Title: No desktop environment or window manager, just X with the mouse To manage notifications about this bu

[Bug 1046951] Re: No desktop environment or window manager, just X with the mouse

2012-09-06 Thread Phill Whiteside
** Package changed: xorg (Ubuntu) => yaboot (Ubuntu) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1046951 Title: No desktop environment or window manager, just X with the mouse To manage notificat

[Bug 1046951] Re: No desktop environment or window manager, just X with the mouse

2012-09-06 Thread Lars Noodén
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1046951 Title: No desktop environment or window manager, just X with the mouse To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/