On Thu, Oct 04, 2007 at 06:58:13PM +0100, Hugh wrote: > I have been given an ibook with dead graphics, I can install OSX on > it with firewire (to test it works), but wish to install debian. > As the graphics are dead, I cant do a normal install. As it doesn't > have a serial port, I cant control the install that way, so I wanted > to use debian-installer's network-console. >
I've never done a net install. Is there no way to use a USB-Serial converter as the console? The Remote-Serial-Console-HOWTO tells us how. Since I assume that the installer can handle a USB keyboard, wouldn't a USB-Serial console work too? Doug. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]