Bug#342053: DirectFrameBuffer crashes on PPC systems if HW accelerated drivers are used
On Sep 26, 2006, at 4:04 PM, Sven Luther wrote:
On Tue, Sep 26, 2006 at 04:01:15PM -0400, Rick Thomas wrote:
OK. I have a G4 PowerMac with
0000:00:10.0 VGA compatible controller: ATI Technologies Inc Radeon
RV200 QW [Radeon 7500]
Should work flawlessly with the current daily-builds.
Friendly,
Sven Luther
Hmmm....
Maybe I'm not getting the current daily-build?
On Sep 24, 2006, at 5:34 AM, Frans Pop wrote:
On Sunday 24 September 2006 10:17, Rick Thomas wrote:
Is there an iso I can burn with the necessary stuff on it? I'm not
set up to do netbooting at this moment.
There is only an iso. Look for gtk-miniiso under powerpc/powerpc64:
http://people.debian.org/~wouter/d-i/powerpc/daily/
So I went there and found
Index of /~wouter/d-i/powerpc/daily/powerpc/gtk-miniiso
Name Last modified Size Description
Parent Directory 18-Sep-2006 22:16 -
initrd.gz 25-Sep-2006 22:34 9.7M
mini.iso 25-Sep-2006 22:45 15.3M
vmlinux 25-Sep-2006 22:45 3.8M
vmlinuz-chrp.initrd 25-Sep-2006 22:56 11.1M
Apache/1.3.33 Server at people.debian.org Port 80
and from which I downloaded and burned the mini.iso
I booted from the CD and got repeating crashes when it tried to
initialize the graphical installer
messages read in part (manually typed in -- I don't have any way to
cut-and-paste from the crashed machine...)
----------------- DirectFB v0.9.25 -------------
...
(!!!!) *** UNIMPLEMENTED [fusion_reactor_set_lock] *** [../../../
lib/fusion/reactor.c:853]
...
(*) DirectFB/Graphics: ATI Radeon 7500 (5157) 1.0 (Claudio Ciccani)
(*) DirectFB/Graphics: Acceleration disabled (by 'no-hardware')
(!) DirectFB/FBDev: No supported modes found in /etc/fb.modes and
current mode not supported!
(!) DirectFB/FBDev: Current mode's pixelformat: rgba 8/0, 8/0, 8/0,
0/0 (8bit)
(!) DirectFB/Core/layers: Failed to initialize layer 0!
--> Initialization error!
(!) DirectFB/Core: Could not initialize 'layers' core!
--> Initialization error!
(#) DirectFBError [gdk_display_open: DirectFBCreate]:
Initialization error!
(debconf:1609): Gtk-Warning **: cannot open display:
(process:1641): INFO: kbd-mode: setting console mode to Unicode
(UTF-8)
(*) DirectFB/Config: Parsing config file '/etc/directfbrc'
Is there a different mini.iso ?
Rick
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