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Re: Ubuntu Mate 15.10

Posted: Tue Jul 28, 2015 10:28 pm
by xeno74
I tested ubuntu MATE 15.10 PowerPC inside a virtual G3 Power Mac (QEMU KVM) today. It boots and works. :-)

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Re: Ubuntu Mate 15.10

Posted: Tue Jul 28, 2015 11:07 pm
by musa
xeno74 wrote:I tested ubuntu MATE 15.10 PowerPC inside a virtual G3 Power Mac (QEMU KVM) today. It boots and works. :-)

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Hi Christian
I can confirm that 15.10 also boot on a real g5 and run stable, but without 3D.

Re: Ubuntu Mate 15.10

Posted: Tue Jul 28, 2015 11:19 pm
by xeno74
musa wrote:
xeno74 wrote:I tested ubuntu MATE 15.10 PowerPC inside a virtual G3 Power Mac (QEMU KVM) today. It boots and works. :-)

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Hi Christian
I can confirm that 15.10 also boot on a real g5 and run stable, but without 3D.
Thank you. Could you post a screenshot of ubuntu MATE 15.10 on a Power Mac G5, please?

Re: Ubuntu Mate 15.10

Posted: Tue Jul 28, 2015 11:42 pm
by musa
xeno74 wrote:[

Thank you. Could you post a screenshot of ubuntu MATE 15.10 on a Power Mac G5, please?
Yes
But got this error when try to opload a file
Sorry, the board attachment quota has been reached.

Re: Ubuntu Mate 15.10

Posted: Wed Jul 29, 2015 12:00 am
by xeno74
musa wrote:
xeno74 wrote:[

Thank you. Could you post a screenshot of ubuntu MATE 15.10 on a Power Mac G5, please?
Yes
But got this error when try to opload a file
Sorry, the board attachment quota has been reached.
Thank you for your attempt. You could upload it to postimage.org if you like. :-)

Re: Ubuntu Mate 15.10

Posted: Wed Jul 29, 2015 12:22 am
by musa
xeno74 wrote:
musa wrote:
xeno74 wrote:[

Thank you. Could you post a screenshot of ubuntu MATE 15.10 on a Power Mac G5, please?
Yes
But got this error when try to opload a file
Sorry, the board attachment quota has been reached.
Thank you for your attempt. You could upload it to postimage.org if you like. :-)
Ok I try that
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Re: Ubuntu Mate 15.10

Posted: Wed Jul 29, 2015 12:35 am
by xeno74
musa wrote: Ok I try that
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Thank you. :-)

Re: Ubuntu Mate 15.10

Posted: Wed Jul 29, 2015 2:45 pm
by zzd10h
Thanks to your procedure, I upgraded my 15.04 to 15.10 without problem.

It was very very long, around 4 hours to
-update my 15.04 to latest packages
-upgrade to 15.10
-apt-update the new 15.10.

All works except the 3D of my R7-250X of course.

Thank you.

Re: Ubuntu Mate 15.10

Posted: Wed Jul 29, 2015 5:01 pm
by xeno74
zzd10h wrote:Thanks to your procedure, I upgraded my 15.04 to 15.10 without problem.

It was very very long, around 4 hours to
-update my 15.04 to latest packages
-upgrade to 15.10
-apt-update the new 15.10.

All works except the 3D of my R7-250X of course.

Thank you.
Fantastic! Merci! :-)

Re: Ubuntu Mate 15.10

Posted: Thu Jul 30, 2015 10:20 pm
by xeno74
musa wrote: Ok I try that
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Which Power Mac G5 model do you have?

Link: http://www.everymac.com/systems/apple/p ... ac-g5.html