I've got a grey iMac G3 and I can make tests but as I'm a newbee, I
need, if possible, a short document with explanations about how to debug.
Le 14/04/2020 à 01:17, Jeffrey Walton a écrit :
> On Mon, Apr 13, 2020 at 3:01 AM John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
> wrote:
>> ...
>> What frustrates me is that
On 4/14/20 12:11 AM, Dennis Clarke wrote:> I will take a look at :
>
> https://github.com/glaubitz/powerpc-utils/commit/4a3f51762fdd90112721e3c436973aec51beb95c
>
>
> Just to see if I can get a handle on the problem.
Ok, thanks.
> Also, I am surprised that this is a script and not a binary. I
On Mon, Apr 13, 2020 at 3:01 AM John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
wrote:
>
> ...
> What frustrates me is that even though there are so many testing and using
> these images, apparently no one is willing to help me. Especially since
> porting the various quirks from Yaboot's ofpath [1] over to ofpathname
>
Dear Sir :
I will take a look at :
https://github.com/glaubitz/powerpc-utils/commit/4a3f51762fdd90112721e3c436973aec51beb95c
Just to see if I can get a handle on the problem.
Also, I am surprised that this is a script and not a binary. I would
have thought that getting access to openfirmwar
On 4/13/20 10:01 PM, Dennis Clarke wrote:
> I am going to do a re-install again on an old G5 and see if I can at
> least get the sources and see what the issue is with grub. Seems to be
> just openfirmware pathname issues in that Apple does strange things on
> their firmware. I have no idea of th
On 4/13/20 6:11 PM, Riccardo Mottola wrote:
Hi,
Zlatan Todorić wrote:
I am wondering are people aware of the effort to create a POWER based
laptop with open schematics.
https://www.powerpc-notebook.org/campaigns/donation-campaign-for-pcb-design-of-the-powerpc-notebook-motherboard/
I think
Hi,
Zlatan Todorić wrote:
I am wondering are people aware of the effort to create a POWER based
laptop with open schematics.
https://www.powerpc-notebook.org/campaigns/donation-campaign-for-pcb-design-of-the-powerpc-notebook-motherboard/
I think it is quite an interesting fit and we could like
On 2020-04-12 14:11, Zlatan Todorić wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I am wondering are people aware of the effort to create a POWER based
> laptop with open schematics.
>
> https://www.powerpc-notebook.org/campaigns/donation-campaign-for-pcb-design-of-the-powerpc-notebook-motherboard/
>
> I think it is quite a
On 4/13/20 1:27 PM, Dennis Clarke wrote:
>> I'm not sure why people have such a hard time installing one of the older
>> Yaboot images I created:
>>
>>> https://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/ports/10.0/
>
> Well, I have worked on this all night long, a solid 8 hours with four
> dvd image burns, multi
On 4/13/20 10:57 AM, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote:
On 4/13/20 12:45 PM, Dennis Clarke wrote:>
After installing Jessie ( 8.7 ) on a G5 I think tr yto update
/etc/apt/sources.list :
You will likely run into problems updating from Debian Jessie to unstable
as you are skipping more than one re
On 4/13/20 12:45 PM, Dennis Clarke wrote:>
> After installing Jessie ( 8.7 ) on a G5 I think tr yto update
> /etc/apt/sources.list :
You will likely run into problems updating from Debian Jessie to unstable
as you are skipping more than one release.
Also, you are installing a 32-bit userland on
After installing Jessie ( 8.7 ) on a G5 I think tr yto update
/etc/apt/sources.list :
enceladus# cat /etc/apt/sources.list
#
# deb cdrom:[Debian GNU/Linux 8.7.1 _Jessie_ - Official powerpc DVD
Binary-1 20170116-11:57]/ jessie main
#
deb http://deb.debian.org/debian-ports sid main
deb-src ht
On 4/13/20 7:00 AM, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote:
On 4/13/20 8:42 AM, Dennis Clarke wrote:>
Just spent the last five or six hours going in circles on this and both
installers are
broken. They seem unable to install grub and I did try the instructions at
https://forum.powerprogress.org/d/15-d
Hi,
as an alternative to pressing the "c" key to boot for cd rom, you could
try to press "Command,” “Option,” “O” and “F” keys simultaneously as the
machine boots to access the Open Firmware interface.
at open firmware prompt type :
0 > boot|/cd:/|/||/,\boot\grub\powerpc.elf
select normal ins
Hi Dennis,
i am very sorry that the installation guide did not help you; we have
completed the installation on several g5s through that procedure.To
better understand where it doesn't work, could you provide more
information ?
Regards,
rt1k
Il 13/04/2020 08:42, Dennis Clarke ha scritto:
Ju
On 4/13/20 8:42 AM, Dennis Clarke wrote:>
> Just spent the last five or six hours going in circles on this and both
> installers are
> broken. They seem unable to install grub and I did try the instructions at
> https://forum.powerprogress.org/d/15-debian-10-updated-installation-images-for-debian
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