Re: Updated installation images for Debian Ports 2019-04-09

2019-04-12 Thread Dennis Clarke
This problem does not exist after applying the fix. I do not understand why you seem to have no interest in fixing this issue that is affecting real hardware. Relax the tone there bud. Whoa. People are doing what they can as they can. However if you want to drop a quick quarter million dolla

Re: Updated installation images for Debian Ports 2019-04-09

2019-04-12 Thread John Ogness
On 2019-04-10, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote: >> CD image booted from USB stick as before [1]. >> Expert install started from yaboot. > > That's normal. The CD images still use Yaboot for booting, this > is independent of what the installer installs on your hard disk > as bootloader. Since you

Trying 2019-04-12 image

2019-04-12 Thread aggaz
The 2019-04-12 image was testes against a PowerMac G5 11,2. The image was dd'ed on a USB stick and booted by Open Firmware. A normal install was performed by keeping everything not otherwise mentioned as default. Proprietary firmwares were not manually added. Module to slow spinning fans was ma

Re: Updated installation images for Debian Ports 2019-04-12

2019-04-12 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
On 4/12/19 11:48 AM, Dennis Clarke wrote: > >>* powerpc/ppc64 >>   - The bootloader installation still defaults to Yaboot and >> is being switched to GRUB for IBM POWER and PowerMacs, >> please report any issues you find. > > > I see GRUB installed fine and no yaboot anywhere to be seen.

Updated installation images for Debian Ports 2019-04-12

2019-04-12 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
Hello! I just uploaded updated installation images 2019-04-12 for the following Debian Ports architectures: * alpha * hppa * ia64 * m68k * powerpc * ppc64 * sh4 * sparc64 I uploaded both CD images [1] as well as netboot images [2]. Please test those images and report back over the ma

Re: 2019-04-11 netinst for ppc64 is nearly perfect flawless beautiful

2019-04-12 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
On 4/12/19 7:08 AM, swamprock wrote: > Did you have any luck installing GRUB? I still get the same error message as > with the 4/9/2019 image. Unfortunately, I blew out the install before I could > grab the install log. My mistake. I’ll try again and see if the error pops up > again, and grab th

Re: 2019-04-11 netinst for ppc64 is nearly perfect flawless beautiful

2019-04-12 Thread Dennis Clarke
On 4/12/19 1:08 AM, swamprock wrote: Works like a charm everywhere. :-) All it needs is a 'modprobe -v windfarm_core' somewhere and it is a thing of beauty. Did you have any luck installing GRUB? Installed and worked great. Dennis

Re: 2019-04-11 netinst for ppc64 is nearly perfect flawless beautiful

2019-04-12 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
On 4/12/19 5:52 AM, Dennis Clarke wrote: > > Works like a charm everywhere. :-) > > All it needs is a 'modprobe -v windfarm_core' somewhere and it is >  a thing of beauty. I'm focus on one thing at a time which is why the windfarm issue has not been addressed yet. The repositories for debian-cd