On Mon, Oct 22, 2012 at 05:55:58PM -0400, Milan Kupcevic wrote: > To transition fully to grub on powerpc machines we will have to change > partitioning recipes for CHRP IBM, CHRP Pegasos and NewWorld Mac > machines. This will have to wait for jessie. > > Manual creation of the appropriate partition in d-i (/boot/grub) will > enable grub installation in wheezy d-i. Thus, we will be able to > experiment with d-i grub installation on powerpc machines.
You don't need a seperate partition for /boot/grub or /boot. All you need is a PReP boot partition of 1MB or whatever is convinient to make. The rest can go on / > I agree. Well if they have a powermac. No use on an IBM. > Do you have access to any IBM Power machines? We have two here. Of course they have been using grub for 3 years now given yaboot was completely broken (on IBMs) in lenny. -- Len Sorensen -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-boot-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20121022225751.gj18...@csclub.uwaterloo.ca
