On Thu, Jun 07, 2001 at 12:57:12AM -0400, Adam Di Carlo wrote:
>
> - had to edit the 'system' file on the miboot floppy with ResEdit
> to add video=atyfb:vmode:11 for my hardware
>
> Is there any workarund for this? Any way at all to set ker
> args differently to cope with video hardware?
not really. miboot has no useful interface.
> - (dbootstrap 0.1.9) emits:
> Failure trying to run: dpkg --force-auto-select --forceoverwrite --skip-
> This error repeats many times.
i believe this is powerpc-utils fault it unecessarily diverts
/etc/init.d/hwclock.sh which doesn't work right in debootstrap. i
have filed a bug to get the diversion removed since we have a working
RTC on powerpc now (meaning we can just use hwclock like everywhere
else).
> - 'make system bootable' (quik variant) failed to actually make the
> system bootable from the internal hard disk; I booted right into
> MacOS
>
> I'm going to check in a bit more to all this.
need more info here, i want to clean up the quik install function a
bit...
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Ethan Benson
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