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  1. GCompris Loads Perfectly Then Crashes Hard

    I have eMac G4 1.25 RADEON 9200 and I have actually used the GCompris suite on this hardware without issue recently.
    I decided to install edubuntu desktop this round. Ubuntu 14.04 PPC.
    I am hoping...
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    [SOLVED] Re: emac. G4 1.25 RV280 [RADEON 9200]

    https://imgur.com/a/xIXuUZ1
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    [SOLVED] Re: emac. G4 1.25 RV280 [RADEON 9200]

    I am overjoyed that I found this post on Facebook by Jay Hubbard.
    All of the credit goes to him for the simple, useful solution to install Ubuntu 16.04 with a working DE, and GUI interfaces on a...
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    [SOLVED] Re: emac. G4 1.25 RV280 [RADEON 9200]

    https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/kernel-team/2012-March/018805.html
    This outlines the only an approach that works for some.
    I have not been able to pull it off yet but I have been told by others...
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    [SOLVED] Re: emac. G4 1.25 RV280 [RADEON 9200]

    Thank you again for your help but this does not work for me.
    https://wiki.debian.org/PowerPC/FAQ#How_do_I_get_graphics_working.3F
    This seems to be promising but importantly it does not work for me....
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    [SOLVED] Re: emac. G4 1.25 RV280 [RADEON 9200]

    Yes I did. This has been my experience. No matter what I do, boot parameters, xorg.conf changes, drivers. I am always running headless without nomodeset.
    My strategy has been install base system,...
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    [SOLVED] Re: emac. G4 1.25 RV280 [RADEON 9200]

    The yaboot.conf and xorg.conf aren't working for me. I just boot to a black screen with no tty.
    I am starting to think the xorg.conf is not being used. /etc/X11/xorg.conf.
    This time I had xorg...
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    [SOLVED] Re: emac. G4 1.25 RV280 [RADEON 9200]

    Thanks for this gshali, I was just flailing without purpose.
    I will work on my xorg.conf and yaboot.conf when I get home tonight.
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    [SOLVED] emac. G4 1.25 RV280 [RADEON 9200]

    I am using nomodeset for any interaction with live or installed linux systems.
    I have tried everything I thought was relevant to my hardware on the ubuntu and debian powerpc wikis.
    KERNEL:...
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