Re: Debian 8 on Late 2005 G5, Graphics Issues

2015-07-02 Thread Brock Wittrock
Peter, I did a fresh install of Jessie with LXDE and then installed the kernel image and headers you uploaded on my G5 (11,2) with a Quadro FX4500 Nivida card. After adding an entry in yaboot.conf and running sudo ybin -v, I rebooted successfully to the login screen without having to pass in any

Re: Debian 8 on Late 2005 G5, Graphics Issues

2015-06-30 Thread Peter Saisanas
Hi Milan, I have submitted the following Debian bugs: Bug#790690: linux-image-3.16.0-4​-powerpc64: powerpc64 & 64Kb kernel pagesize not working with nouveau Bug#790694: linux-image-3.16.0-4​-powerpc64: nouveau driver and msi interrupts Regarding the issue mentioned with vanilla 4.0.7 kernel and

Re: Debian 8 on Late 2005 G5, Graphics Issues

2015-06-30 Thread Milan Kupcevic
On 06/30/2015 05:56 AM, Peter Saisanas wrote: [...] > You cant get nouveau working with your current kernel. Period. It > doesn't matter what kernel options or module options you pass, > nouveau with acceleration just doesn't currently work with a 64kb > pagesize kernel. > > You are falling bac