Hi Adrian,
I tried these on my Dual-processor PCI-X G5.
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https://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/ports/tests/ppc64-test/debian-12.0.0-ppc64-NETINST-1.iso
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https://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/ports/tests/ppc64-test-new/debian-12.0.0-ppc64-NETINST-1.iso
Both behaved the same way. Got to the installer
> And there is also this patch, needed for many G4 iBooks:
Thanks John, I'm unsure how to reproduce the issue Tony Breeds was worried about
as kernel sizes have roughly doubled in the past three years. It is merged and
tested against my dual-G5. If this causes an issue for anyone else we can look
Hi Adrian,
> I just remembered that the Yaboot package in Debian actually contains a couple
> of patches which should be upstreamed.
I have merged the Debian patches except for branding.
Currently, I'm building e2fsprogs from source as a submodule
since I needed to disable some features to get i
John, Adrian,
I have compiled your patches into a pair of branches,
and will look at merging them soon.
-Richard
-Richard
I'm unsure if this is helpful for anyone, but I started hacking
on yaboot a few days ago for GCC10 and better ext4 support.
This boots my PowerMacG5, but I have yet to try booting a
64-bit ext4 /boot partition - the updated e2fsprogs should
support it though. It's still a little kludgy, but it's he
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