Re: Updated Debian Ports installation images 2025-03-31

Le ven. 11 avr. 2025, 00:55, Mathias Parnaudeau <
[email protected]> a écrit :

> Hi again
>
> Le 31/03/2025 à 14:48, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz a écrit :
> > The images can be found in [1]. Please test!
>
> On the PPC64, I tested the installation on my PowerMac G5 and for the
> first time, it went well!
>
> Then, I have a blocking problem though, when Linux boots. I found that
> it was related to the graphics card. In the X log, I get:
>
> (II) LoadModule: "nouveau"
> (WW) Warning, couldn't open module nouveau
> (EE) Failed to load module "nouveau" (module does not exist, 0)
>
> And at the end:
>
> (II) modesetting: Driver for Modesetting Kernel Drivers: kms
> (II) FBDEV: driver for framebuffer: fbdev
> (II) modeset(0): using drv /dev/dri/card0
> (WW) Falling back to old probe method for fbdev
> (II) Loading sub module"fbdevhw"
>
> The fact is that I have no display.
>
> Is there something to do to make Debian PPC to work with NVidia cards?
> Or should I change for a Radeon one?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Mathias


Hello. I've got a working system with Nvidia on a powerMac g5. But I had to
disable hardware acceleration. In boot parameters must add nouveau.noaccel=1