Re: Jessie on iMac G5 : advise needed about GPU setup
What video card are you using?
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> On May 17, 2015, at 5:31 AM, Christophe De Natale <christophedenatale@orange.fr> wrote:
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> Hi friend,
>
> Yes I’ve it running on fresh install without any modif (however my integrated ati X600 needs to load non-free firmware and then breaks OpenGL engine) but regarding your hardware it’s probably due to your gpu adding card (?)
> Did you check Jessie HCL ?
> Note : I’ve choose Mate desktop environnement (gnome3=not working, kde=not trying, xfce=ok but not satisfied)
>
> Regards,
>
> Christophe De Natale
>
>
>
>> Le 17 mai 2015 à 12:17, luigi burdo <intermediadc@hotmail.com> a écrit :
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>> you have xorg running on imac g5???
>> interesting on my quad i have xorg crash with core dump on jessie, same is with lubuntu, mate 15.x.... everything was working right on wheezy, and lubuntu, mate 14.x
>>
>> Inviato da iPad
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>>> Il giorno 17/mag/2015, alle ore 00:10, Christophe De Natale <christophedenatale@orange.fr> ha scritto:
>>>
>>> Hello everybody,
>>>
>>> I manage to post a step-by-step on Debian-wiki regarding install jessie on iMac G5 17 & 20 inches rev C but I need to achieve gpu setup.
>>> Two machines are installed, it seems to work well but I’ve some doubts about ATI X600 adjustements and then I need to validate that all is right.
>>> Sure, I read many topics, wikis, then mesa-utils tests were performed but my knowledge stops here and all these mechanisms about gpu are
>>> complicated to understand for me.
>>>
>>> I wrote three documents which contains glxinfo :
>>> * at the fresh install (without non-free firmware + radeon driver)
>>> * after install non-free (it breaks glxgears functionality)
>>> * after downgrading mesa-lib in the previous version (to recover glxgears)
>>> * according with the wiki, no try to use fglrx
>>>
>>> So, I’ll be very grateful if somebody could to be a guide for me (all I need is to know how to choose a correct setup), I can send more informations about that.
>>> And sorry for my bad english :-)
>>>
>>> Cheers from France,
>>>
>>> Christophe De Natale
>>>
>>>
>>>
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