On 5 Feb 2012, at 09:44, MiB wrote: > > 5 feb 2012 kl. 07.06 skrev Erik de Castro Lopo: > >> It seems I've messed up yaboot on a G5 running debian. anyone know how >> I get the cdrom door open to boot from cdrom? I'm using a standard PC >> usb keyboard. > > I'm not sure if holding the mouse button down during upstart works without OS > X, but that is the simplest I think.
The hold-mouse-to-eject-all feature is a firmware feature that's been part of the Mac since way-back. It used to be the defacto way to eject a floppy disk that wouldn't eject at the desktop :) I am pretty sure it works on all PowerPC machines, regardless of the OS. -- Mark Benson http://DECtec.info Twitter: @DECtecInfo HECnet: STAR69::MARK Online Resource & Mailing List for DEC Enthusiasts. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-powerpc-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/e3bfb06a-e20b-4522-8549-4d4852a95...@gmail.com
