Re: Workaround for installing Debian onto PowerMacs (2020-02-02 image) -- Works on 32-bit powerpc G4!

2021-02-06 Thread Christian Calderon
Question for Rick, which G4 are you using and what graphics card? I'm thinking about doing this on my FW800. ~ Christian Calderon On Sat, Feb 6, 2021 at 8:00 PM Rick Thomas wrote: > > > On Tue, Feb 2, 2021, at 4:22 AM, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote: > > Hello! > > > > For anyone wanting to i

Re: Workaround for installing Debian onto PowerMacs (2020-02-02 image) -- Works on 32-bit powerpc G4!

2021-02-06 Thread Rick Thomas
On Tue, Feb 2, 2021, at 4:22 AM, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote: > Hello! > > For anyone wanting to install a current Debian unstable snapshot onto their > PowerMacs, I'm going to write down a short guide how to make sure GRUB > gets installed properly (in case the installation fails). > > Us

Re: Workaround for installing Debian onto PowerMacs (2020-02-02 image)

2021-02-06 Thread Rick Thomas
On Tue, Feb 2, 2021, at 4:22 AM, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote: > Hello! > > For anyone wanting to install a current Debian unstable snapshot onto their > PowerMacs, I'm going to write down a short guide how to make sure GRUB > gets installed properly (in case the installation fails). > > Us

Re: Some details on the bootloader installation for PowerMacs

2021-02-06 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
Hello! On 2/5/21 9:21 PM, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote: > The next step will be adding a hfsprogs-udeb package which allows the hfsprogs > package to be used directly by debian-installer. Every filesystem supported > by debian-installer, i.e. that can be chosen to format a partition during > i