On Sun, Jan 3, 2021 at 6:40 PM John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
wrote:
>
> On 1/3/21 10:30 PM, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote:
> > FWIW, the source code is here:
> >
> >> https://salsa.debian.org/installer-team/partman-base/-/blob/master/parted_server.c
> >
> > If anyone has any clever idea, please let
On Sun, Jan 3, 2021 at 4:30 PM John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
wrote:
>
> On 1/3/21 10:25 PM, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote:
> > The stuff is open source, if anyone is interested in getting this fixed,
> > please
> > start reading the code and help me.
>
> FWIW, the source code is here:
>
> > https:/
On 1/4/21 2:02 AM, Cameron MacPherson wrote:
> #define oprintf(...) \({ \char *msg_oprintf; \
>fprintf(outfifo,__VA_ARGS__); \
> fflush(outfifo); \msg_oprintf =
> xasprintf(__VA_ARGS__); \log("OUT: %s\n",
> msg_oprintf); \
On 1/3/2021 4:54:18 PM, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
wrote:
Hello Alex!
On 1/4/21 1:36 AM, Alex Perez wrote:
> If you've successfully gotten 32-bit PowerPC Debian installed using one of
> the recent Debian Ports
> snapshot CDs (I used
> https://ftp.acc.umu.se/cdimage/ports/snapshots/2020-11-09/d
Hello Alex!
On 1/4/21 1:36 AM, Alex Perez wrote:
> If you've successfully gotten 32-bit PowerPC Debian installed using one of
> the recent Debian Ports
> snapshot CDs (I used
> https://ftp.acc.umu.se/cdimage/ports/snapshots/2020-11-09/debian-10.0.0-powerpc-\
> NETINST-1.iso) but have no installe
If you've successfully gotten 32-bit PowerPC Debian installed using one
of the recent Debian Ports snapshot CDs (I used
https://ftp.acc.umu.se/cdimage/ports/snapshots/2020-11-09/debian-10.0.0-powerpc-NETINST-1.iso)
but have no installed bootloader (grub install fails), here's what you
can do to
On 1/3/21 10:30 PM, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote:
> FWIW, the source code is here:
>
>> https://salsa.debian.org/installer-team/partman-base/-/blob/master/parted_server.c
>
> If anyone has any clever idea, please let me know.
>
> And if someone wants to debug the issue with the hanging partio
On Sun, Jan 3, 2021 at 1:30 PM John Paul Adrian Glaubitz <
glaub...@physik.fu-berlin.de> wrote:
> On 1/3/21 10:25 PM, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote:
> > The stuff is open source, if anyone is interested in getting this fixed,
> please
> > start reading the code and help me.
>
> FWIW, the source
On 1/3/21 10:25 PM, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote:
> The stuff is open source, if anyone is interested in getting this fixed,
> please
> start reading the code and help me.
FWIW, the source code is here:
> https://salsa.debian.org/installer-team/partman-base/-/blob/master/parted_server.c
If a
On 1/3/21 9:32 PM, Dennis Clarke wrote:
> On 1/3/21 6:15 PM, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote:
>> On 1/3/21 7:10 PM, Dennis Clarke wrote:
>>> I thought we had all agreed that grub was the only way forwards?
>>
>> I did not say that GRUB was going away :-).
>
> Well sad to say that the install d
On 1/3/21 6:15 PM, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote:
> On 1/3/21 7:10 PM, Dennis Clarke wrote:
>> I thought we had all agreed that grub was the only way forwards?
>
> I did not say that GRUB was going away :-).
Well sad to say that the install did fail on ye old Apple PowerMac G5.
On the inst
On 1/3/21 7:10 PM, Dennis Clarke wrote:
> I thought we had all agreed that grub was the only way forwards?
I did not say that GRUB was going away :-).
> Maybe I will glance down the maillist here and see what has been
> happening. Also I see a new installer image for 2021-01-03 but m
On 1/3/21 10:49 AM, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote:
> On 12/30/20 11:55 PM, Riccardo Mottola wrote:
>> Right now, it apparently is an older version:
>>
>> Linux PPC970FX 4.16.0-1-powerpc64 #1 SMP Debian 4.16.5-1 (2018-04-29) ppc64
>> GNU/Linux
>
> Way too old.
>
>> But yaboot doesn't find it, s
On 12/30/20 11:55 PM, Riccardo Mottola wrote:
> Right now, it apparently is an older version:
>
> Linux PPC970FX 4.16.0-1-powerpc64 #1 SMP Debian 4.16.5-1 (2018-04-29) ppc64
> GNU/Linux
Way too old.
> But yaboot doesn't find it, so I have to boot "old". Maybe this is part of
> the issue.
>
>
On 12/30/20 9:57 AM, Riccardo Mottola wrote:
> it is my first time I run linux on an iMac G5 and have some doubts about its
> cooling.
>
> I noticed that while installing Debian, the fan spins at full speed and it
> really deserves
> the term "windfarm", it is as loud as a vacuum cleaner.
>
> O
On 12/29/20 6:54 PM, Riccardo Mottola wrote:
> I tried once again and edited partition manually: I created a separate /boot
> partition formatted ext3. The system installed and yaboot works just fine.
As expected. Current versions of Yaboot don't support modern ext4, ext2/3 work
fine though. Not s
On 12/29/20 2:09 PM, Riccardo Mottola wrote:
> If I install one of those images, yaboot gets installed and gets loaded at
> reboot,
> although boot finally fails with "unknown or corrupt filesystem" when loading
> the
> kernel. I used standard partitioning.
Yaboot requires the /boot partition to
On 12/28/20 9:54 PM, Riccardo Mottola wrote:
> The lombard was a wonderful computer, I had one too in the past ,but it had
> some
> strange reliabilty issues (I had to hit the poweron button several times
> and/or
> wait for minutes with the machine plugged in to have it actually boot) I
> repla
Hi Alex!
On 12/28/20 10:05 PM, Alex Perez wrote:
> John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote on 12/28/20 11:58 AM:
>> You should try to install one of the Yaboot images to make sure there is no
>> problem
>> with your machine.
>>
> Which yaboot images, and where?
The images located in this [1] folder all
Hi Alex!
On 12/28/20 9:31 PM, Alex Perez wrote:
> I also tried booting from the latest snapshot CD image [2], which
> completely fails to boot, I assume due to the lack of yaboot on the
> latest image, which is unfortunate, as this appears to be the only way
> to boot Lombard-based systems, due to
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