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On 10/09/2017 01:33 AM, Rick Thomas wrote:
> First, the HFS partition should be /dev/sda2, not /dev/sda1. The Apple
> partitioning scheme is unusual in that it reserves the name /dev/sda1 for
> the partition table itself. It’
On Oct 8, 2017, at 2:34 PM, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
wrote:
> Either way, please try to perform some trial-and-error testing and let me know
> whether you can find a working mechanism for the steps above.
Will do!
Rick
On 10/08/2017 11:27 PM, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote:
> What we need is:
>
> * Knowledge of the proper partitioning for partman-auto
> * Finding a mechanism to find the boot partition (look at the grub-installer
> script from debian-installer how it's done for other architectures)
> * Writing
On 10/08/2017 11:07 PM, Rick Thomas wrote:
> So let me get this straight. Please fill in the places where I have left
> .
> The procedure we need to follow is:
>
> 0) do an “expert” mode install so we get a chance to intervene manually when
> necessary
Just perform a standard textmode inst
On Oct 8, 2017, at 9:30 AM, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
wrote:
>>
>
> grub-installer doesn't have any mechanism yet to find the boot partition on
> NewWorld Macs. We need to implement that. On supported systems, grub-installer
> will prompt with a list of possible target devices. The device nam
On 10/08/2017 06:13 PM, Frank Scheiner wrote:
> I today tried the installation of Debian Sid on my Power Mac G5 (11,2) with
> the
> latest installer image ([1] from today 12:56h) and I saw that the HFS
> partition
> is not formatted when using GRUB as boot loader.
Of course not. I haven't implem
eed to get 0 B/3,287 kB of archives.
Oct 8 13:28:25 in-target: After this operation, 21.6 MB of additional
disk space will be used.
Oct 8 13:28:25 in-target: Get:1 cdrom://[Debian GNU/Linux 9.0 _Sid_ -
Unofficial ppc64 NETINST 20171008-10:46] sid/main ppc64 libpng16-16
ppc64 1.6.34-1 [285 kB
On 10/08/2017 02:42 AM, Rick Thomas wrote:
>> I haven't found the time yet to build it, sorry.
>
> No rush… Let me know when it’s available, that’s all.
Image has been updated now [1].
Adrian
> [1] https://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/ports/9.0/ppc64/iso-cd/
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