[Bug 1521132] Re: Failed to install Xenial in UEFI mode, failed with "grub-efi-amd64-signed package failed to install into /target/"

2016-05-11 Thread ArminiusTux
After applying a workaround to get rid of https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1574869 the installation of Ubuntu Studio went through flawlessly (EFI secureboot PW type install) - so the error is gone on my system as well. -- You received this bug notification because you are a me

[Bug 1574869] Re: USB controllers are not recognized (live and install 16.04 Xenial)

2016-05-11 Thread ArminiusTux
Hello CapitanMcFly, many thanks for pointing me onto the right spot. The following settings helped: xHCI handoff - Disabled (was Enabled) EHCI handoff - Disabled IOMMU controller - Enabled (was Disabled) Installation of Ubuntu Studio 16.04 successfully finished (USB devices were recognized an

[Bug 1400030] Re: ofpath generates wrong OpenFirmware path for boot device

2016-04-27 Thread ArminiusTux
** Tags added: ppc yaboot -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1400030 Title: ofpath generates wrong OpenFirmware path for boot device To manage notifications about this bug go to: https:/

[Bug 1575384] Re: Yaboot fails to load ubuntu-MATE 16.04 LTS

2016-04-27 Thread ArminiusTux
Apparently related to https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/yaboot/+bug/1400030 ** Also affects: yaboot (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.ne

[Bug 1575389] Re: Yaboot fails to load Lubuntu 16.04 LTS

2016-04-27 Thread ArminiusTux
Apparently related to https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/yaboot/+bug/1400030 ** Also affects: yaboot (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.ne

[Bug 1400030] Re: ofpath generates wrong OpenFirmware path for boot device

2016-04-27 Thread ArminiusTux
One and a half years later this issue is still plaguing PowerMac users: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/yaboot/+bug/1575394 https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu-mate/+bug/1575384 https://bugs.launchpad.net/lubuntu-software-center/+bug/1575389 I will attempt to modify the yaboot.conf file

Re: [Bug 1575394] Re: Yaboot fails to load Ubuntu (MATE & Lubuntu) 16.04 LTS

2016-04-27 Thread ArminiusTux
Hi there, thank you for responding so quickly and (apparently) hitting the nail. Would you agree that modifiying the partition target path in the yaboot.conf file should be enough? I will try to revive the linux only partition on the mac SSD as yaboot comes up there. But before repartitionin

[Bug 1575394] [NEW] Yaboot fails to load Ubuntu (MATE & Lubuntu) 16.04 LTS

2016-04-26 Thread ArminiusTux
Public bug reported: Installations of Ubuntu 16.04 LTS flavours (Ubuntue MATE & Lubuntu) succeed on a PowerMac G5 2.0 DP (Mid-2004 - M9455LL/A - PowerMac7,3 - A1047 - 1969C), but Yaboot does not load the OS afterwards. This was tested at first on a multiboot configuration (together with MacOS X

[Bug 1574869] Re: USB controllers are not recognized (live and install 16.04 Xenial)

2016-04-26 Thread ArminiusTux
** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu) Status: Incomplete => Confirmed -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1574869 Title: USB controllers are not recognized (live and install 16.04 Xenial)

[Bug 1574869] Re: USB controllers are not recognized (live and install 16.04 Xenial)

2016-04-25 Thread ArminiusTux
Since USB functionality is out of action and the LAN drivers also fail, will the command be of any use? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1574869 Title: USB controllers are not recognize

[Bug 1521132] Re: Failed to install Xenial in UEFI mode, failed with "grub-efi-amd64-signed package failed to install into /target/"

2016-04-25 Thread ArminiusTux
Ubuntu Studio 16.04 LTS (final xenial) is also affected. The nasty message appears quite late (latter third) in the installation. Due to other bugs (USB and LAN failure) grub package can not be updated and the whole installation fails and does not boot. Manual partitions on a OCZ Trion100 240GB

[Bug 1574869] [NEW] USB controllers are not recognized (live and install 16.04 Xenial)

2016-04-25 Thread ArminiusTux
Public bug reported: USB controllers are not recognized on Ubuntu Studio 16.04 LTS on a Gigabyte GA-990FXA-UD5 system [on chip 2.0 controller (via AMD SB950) and external onboard 3.0 controller (Etron EJ168)]. Changing EFI values in BIOS has no effect - system performs nominally within Win8.1.