iMac G3 ATI Rage 128 VR not detected correctly

Bug #628229 reported by xteejx
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xserver-xorg-video-ati (Ubuntu)
Invalid
Medium
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Bug Description

Binary package hint: xorg

After installing Ubuntu on an iMac G3 400MHz with an ATI Rage 128 VR, the screen looks like it is in a very low colour mode as if the graphics card isn't detected properly.

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.04
Package: xorg 1:7.5+5ubuntu1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.32-24.42-powerpc 2.6.32.15+drm33.5
Uname: Linux 2.6.32-24-powerpc ppc
Architecture: powerpc
CheckboxSubmission: 82f823ddef3f9b35aa111c234f060416
CheckboxSystem: daed2f3d6643b4a84b4520a2427f8c2b
Date: Wed Sep 1 18:11:10 2010
DkmsStatus: Error: [Errno 2] No such file or directory
Lsusb:
 Bus 002 Device 004: ID 05ac:0302 Apple, Inc. Optical Mouse [Fujitsu]
 Bus 002 Device 003: ID 2222:0001 MacAlly
 Bus 002 Device 002: ID 2222:0003 MacAlly
 Bus 002 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub
 Bus 001 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub
ProcCmdLine: root=/dev/hda4 ro quiet splash video=ofonly
ProcEnviron:
 LANG=en_GB.utf8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
RelatedPackageVersions:
 xserver-xorg 1:7.5+5ubuntu1
 libgl1-mesa-glx 7.7.1-1ubuntu3
 libdrm2 2.4.18-1ubuntu3
 xserver-xorg-video-ati 1:6.13.0-1ubuntu5
 xserver-xorg-video-nouveau N/A
SourcePackage: xorg
system:
 distro: Ubuntu
 codename: lucid
 architecture: ppc
 kernel: 2.6.32-24-powerpc
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Architecture: powerpc
CheckboxSubmission: 82f823ddef3f9b35aa111c234f060416
CheckboxSystem: daed2f3d6643b4a84b4520a2427f8c2b
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.04
DkmsStatus: Error: [Errno 2] No such file or directory
Lsusb:
 Bus 002 Device 004: ID 05ac:0302 Apple, Inc. Optical Mouse [Fujitsu]
 Bus 002 Device 003: ID 2222:0001 MacAlly
 Bus 002 Device 002: ID 2222:0003 MacAlly
 Bus 002 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub
 Bus 001 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub
Package: xorg 1:7.5+5ubuntu1
PackageArchitecture: powerpc
ProcCmdLine: root=/dev/hda4 ro quiet splash video=ofonly
ProcEnviron:
 LANG=en_GB.utf8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.32-24.42-powerpc 2.6.32.15+drm33.5
RelatedPackageVersions:
 xserver-xorg 1:7.5+5ubuntu1
 libgl1-mesa-glx 7.7.1-1ubuntu3
 libdrm2 2.4.18-1ubuntu3
 xserver-xorg-video-ati 1:6.13.0-1ubuntu5
Tags: lucid lucid
Uname: Linux 2.6.32-24-powerpc ppc
UnreportableReason: This is not a genuine Ubuntu package
UserGroups: adm admin cdrom dialout lpadmin plugdev sambashare
system:
 distro: Ubuntu
 codename: lucid
 architecture: ppc
 kernel: 2.6.32-24-powerpc

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xteejx (xteejx) wrote :
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xteejx (xteejx) wrote :

I tried the instructions for getting it setup at http://tjworld.net/wiki/Linux/Ubuntu/PowerPC/AppleiMacG3#Bug:Xorgdoesntusehigh-resolutiontrue-colourmode but this didn't work. Will upload updated logs.

tags: added: apport-collected
description: updated
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Changed in xorg (Ubuntu):
importance: Undecided → Medium
Bryce Harrington (bryce)
tags: added: ppc
Bryce Harrington (bryce)
affects: xorg (Ubuntu) → xserver-xorg-video-ati (Ubuntu)
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dino99 (9d9) wrote :

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Changed in xserver-xorg-video-ati (Ubuntu):
status: New → Invalid
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