Either you entered the command wrongly or your installation went badly wrong! If you didn't do the ybin step properly then the system will be unbootable, that's clear.
What you need to do is fire up...
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Either you entered the command wrongly or your installation went badly wrong! If you didn't do the ybin step properly then the system will be unbootable, that's clear.
What you need to do is fire up...
Not sure if it's valid for 12.04, but on 13.04 there's an installer bug that blacklists the sound drivers. Look in /etc/modprobe.d/blacklist.local.conf and comment out the sound driver references...
Keep trying, it can work very well! I just did it on my G5 Powermac with NVidia 6600LE card (one of the least-friendly) take a look at my post here...
Sorted it, so I'll record everything here in case it helps others.
Installing on the second hard disk didn't work (couldn't get yaboot to boot it) so install on the first disk (sda). I wiped OSX...
Live CD runs, installer completes but cannot boot. G5
I can boot the Lubuntu liveCD following these instructions http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=2141774&p=12632814#post12632814 and I get to the desktop ok. Everything works. I can run the...
http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=2164244&p=12743300#post12743300
Assuming you are on 13.04
I have the same issue. It's a known bug to do with firmware :-( https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1065400 Your best bet is to use a usb plugin dongle then it works no problem
Just for info. The screaming fans thing is because the fan controllers are not in the live cd kernels (not all, anyway) so the hardware resorts to maxed out cooling, to be safe. Once installed the...