I finally got ubuntu 7.04 FF on my Pismo Mac using Alternate. It boots up but says X server needs configuring. I also saw a message that said it couldn't find or didn't have a screen. I can get into...
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I finally got ubuntu 7.04 FF on my Pismo Mac using Alternate. It boots up but says X server needs configuring. I also saw a message that said it couldn't find or didn't have a screen. I can get into...
Best results yet were with Ubuntu 7.04 FF Live CD. Using "live video=ofonly" will go all the way to a blue screen with message:" Failed to start the x server (your graphical interface). It is likely...
The Mac pismo took the alternate install. of Ubuntu 8.04. All ok until final second stage. Removed cd and booted but screen went scattered then faded- no graphical interface. I did want Xubuntu...
Thats what I'm going to do now. You've been a great help. Thanks.
Using "live video=ofonly" the Pismo boots until a page of "* starting ---" statements and [ok]'s. Last line on page is * running local boot scripts (/etc/rc.local) . Blinking line for an entry went...
Best tip so far, thanks. The Mac Pismo is booting to livecd while holding the c key but now its going to the white screen. Mac has 380Mb RAM memory. Is that enough for Ubuntu 8.04?
Mac Pismo will not boot to xubuntu 8.04 LiveCD. Hold c key -it boots to OS 9. LiveCD works in another machine (Gateway X200). Thanks for any help