Ubuntu
xserver-xorg-video-nouveau package

  1. Bug #1061790
  2. Comment #8

Comment 8 for bug 1061790

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Str8bs (str8bslinux) wrote :

My G5 has a known "phantom" port so I am testing with video=TV-1:d kernel parm. That was all that was needed to boot any live ISO prior to 12.10.

Lubuntu alternate ISO 20130412 GNU/Linux 3.8.0-7-powerpc64-smp ppc64

Unless otherwises stated, the forthcoming logs are booted with video=TV-1:d drm.debug=0x4 plymouth:debug .
"splash and quiet" have been removed from yaboot appends.

Machine boots Lubuntu to black screen with blinking cursor in upper left corner.