Re: Updated installer images 2020-12-02

2020-12-27 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
On 12/28/20 1:28 AM, Riccardo Mottola wrote: > Frustrating, I must say. Well, it's broken at the moment and I will fix that within the next days. You can either use a Yaboot-based image if it's really urgent or just wait. Adrian -- .''`. John Paul Adrian Glaubitz : :' : Debian Developer - g

Re: Updated installer images 2020-12-02

2020-12-27 Thread Riccardo Mottola
Hi! On 12/27/20 2:49 PM, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote: You are confusing hfsprogs and hfsutils. The former is actually missing on the FTP server. The confusion arises because I found this in the logs: Dec 25 15:29:46 in-target: hfsutils: not found Dec 25 15:29:46 in-target: Dec 25 15:29

Re: ppc64 testing binutils

2020-12-27 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
Hi Cameron! On 12/27/20 11:52 PM, Cameron MacPherson wrote: > i reported the problem via bugzilla and it was fixed on december 25th in > the upstream source. i tested the fix and successfully compiled a kernel. > hopefully a new experimental package based on the updated code will be > released.

Re: ppc64 testing binutils

2020-12-27 Thread Cameron MacPherson
i reported the problem via bugzilla and it was fixed on december 25th in the upstream source. i tested the fix and successfully compiled a kernel. hopefully a new experimental package based on the updated code will be released. the bug report (with fix): https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.c

Re: Updated installer images 2020-12-02

2020-12-27 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
Hello! On 12/27/20 2:58 PM, Karl wrote: > the MintPPC project uses the images from 2020-04-19 > https://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/ports/snapshots/2020-04-19/ That shouldn't make a difference as these are missing hfsprogs on the installation CD as well. Unfortunately, hfsprogs has a non-free lic

Re: Updated installer images 2020-12-02

2020-12-27 Thread Karl
Hi, the MintPPC project uses the images from 2020-04-19 https://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/ports/snapshots/2020-04-19/ I guess, this should work. Karl > Am 27.12.2020 um 14:49 schrieb John Paul Adrian Glaubitz > : > > On 12/27/20 2:39 PM, Riccardo Mottola wrote: >> Unfortunately, it does not

Re: Updated installer images 2020-12-02

2020-12-27 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
On 12/27/20 2:39 PM, Riccardo Mottola wrote: > Unfortunately, it does not work for me, the installation step of the > bootloader > fails. hfsutils is not found (package missing on the CD?) thus I suppose newfs > of the grub partition fails and the step aborts, I have seen that in some > other > o

Re: Updated installer images 2020-12-02

2020-12-27 Thread Riccardo Mottola
Hi Adrian On 12/27/20 11:19 AM, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote: I have read previous threads about hfsutils, but thought they were fixed, as per your mail with Frank Scheiner. I cannot make any further tests to the grub-installer code at the moment since we need to fix the partman issue fir

Re: Updated installer images 2020-12-02

2020-12-27 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
Hello! On 12/25/20 6:31 PM, Riccardo Mottola wrote: > I have read the threads with Dennis, but found no solution, conclusion about > it. Can > you point me to these threads? To see where is the issue and whether there is > a rescue > solution: I want to get this iMac working for these Holidays.