Re: installation ppc mac

2012-02-13 Thread Hartwig Atrops
Hi. On Monday 13 February 2012 11:23:27 Bud Francis wrote: > Hi there debian folks, > > I got my hands on a power mac g4 with a 32 bit ppc processor.  After trying > to install many versions of Linux on it I have come to the conclusion that > it comes up fine in text mode but as soon as the xserve

Re: installation ppc mac

2012-02-13 Thread richard
On Mon, 13 Feb 2012 12:23:57 +0100 Helgi Örn Helgason wrote: > On 13 February 2012 11:23, Bud Francis wrote: > > > Hi there debian folks, > > > > I got my hands on a power mac g4 with a 32 bit ppc processor. After > > trying to install many versions of Linux on it I have come to the > > conclu

Re: installation ppc mac

2012-02-13 Thread Helgi Örn Helgason
On 13 February 2012 11:23, Bud Francis wrote: > Hi there debian folks, > > I got my hands on a power mac g4 with a 32 bit ppc processor. After > trying to install many versions of Linux on it I have come to the > conclusion that it comes up fine in text mode but as soon as the xserver > starts i

installation ppc mac

2012-02-13 Thread Bud Francis
Hi there debian folks, I got my hands on a power mac g4 with a 32 bit ppc processor.  After trying to install many versions of Linux on it I have come to the conclusion that it comes up fine in text mode but as soon as the xserver starts it messes up.  My machine has an ATI  Rage 128 in a pci s