Re: Call for testers: new yaboot package release

2010-10-01 Thread Thomas Constans
Le mercredi 29 septembre 2010 à 01:56 +0200, Benjamin Cama a écrit : Hi everyone, So, yaboot in debian is currently suffering from a lot of problems, and until now we were only talking about it. Here is some code to test it, now to really see what's still causing problems and what's solved.

Re: Call for testers: new yaboot package release - report installation PowerMac G5

2010-10-01 Thread Gunther Furtado
Em 30Set2010 (quinta), Tiresia Giuno tires...@googlemail.com disse: On Wed, 29 Sep 2010 01:56:49 +0200 Benjamin Cama ben...@free.fr wrote: Hi everyone, So, yaboot in debian is currently suffering from a lot of problems, and until now we were only talking about it. Here is some

Re: Call for testers: new yaboot package release

2010-10-01 Thread Jeroen Diederen
etc # ybin -v ybin: hfsutils is not installed or cannot be found ybin: Try --mount if Linux 2.6.32-5-powerpc supports HFS Strange you didn't have it already. Is this an old install upgraded to Squeeze? No I installed it from a Lenny netboot recently, using the expert method. In

Re: Call for testers: new yaboot package release - report installation PowerMac G5

2010-10-01 Thread Benjamin Cama
Hi, Le jeudi 30 septembre 2010 à 22:29 +0200, Tiresia Giuno a écrit : I let just the package installer installing yaboot. After that I ran ofpath and it detected correctly my two SATA Drivers. Nice to know it works on SATA. Did the previous version (1.3.13a) work too ? After that I ran

Re: Call for testers: new yaboot package release

2010-10-01 Thread Benjamin Cama
Hi, Le vendredi 01 octobre 2010 à 10:11 +0200, Thomas Constans a écrit : I'have tested your package on a ibook g4 with success I am using uuid as disc/partition identifier in yaboot.conf i am also using crypted root fs (luks) package installed, ybin ran, laptop successfully rebooted

Re: Call for testers: new yaboot package release - report installation PowerMac G5

2010-10-01 Thread Benjamin Cama
Hi, Le vendredi 01 octobre 2010 à 05:59 -0300, Gunther Furtado a écrit : Em 30Set2010 (quinta), Tiresia Giuno tires...@googlemail.com disse: After that I ran yabootconfig. It creates a yaboot.conf but it stops immediately without running mkofboot. Last massage: 'yabootconfig: yaboot is not

Re: Call for testers: new yaboot package release - report installation PowerMac G5

2010-10-01 Thread Zsombor
Hi Benjamin, On Fri, Oct 1, 2010 at 1:02 PM, Benjamin Cama ben...@free.fr wrote: (...) We got no answer from the installer team regarding an easy way to test it, so if someone feels like building a custom installer, let us know. Actually, I'm on it. My IBM p550 has a squeeze on an ext3-fs but

Re: Call for testers: new yaboot package release - report installation PowerMac G5

2010-10-01 Thread Benjamin Cama
Hi Zsombor Le vendredi 01 octobre 2010 à 15:43 +0200, Zsombor a écrit : On Fri, Oct 1, 2010 at 1:02 PM, Benjamin Cama ben...@free.fr wrote: (...) We got no answer from the installer team regarding an easy way to test it, so if someone feels like building a custom installer, let us know.

Re: Call for testers: new yaboot package release - report installation PowerMac G5

2010-10-01 Thread Gunther Furtado
2010/10/1 Gunther Furtado gunfurt...@gmail.com: Em 30Set2010 (quinta), Tiresia Giuno tires...@googlemail.com disse: On Wed, 29 Sep 2010 01:56:49 +0200 Benjamin Cama ben...@free.fr wrote: Hi everyone, So, yaboot in debian is currently suffering from a lot of problems, and until now

Re: Call for testers: new yaboot package release - power5 installation

2010-10-01 Thread Zsombor
Thank you Benjamin, On Fri, Oct 1, 2010 at 5:54 PM, Benjamin Cama ben...@free.fr wrote: My IBM p550 has a squeeze on an ext3-fs but I prefer xfs. I don't want to disappoint you, but I don't see in the logs of 1.3.16 anything new regarding xfs: it ought to be the same as 1.3.13a. Maybe the

I am planning to restart ppc64 ports project.

2010-10-01 Thread Hiroyuki Yamamoto
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 Hi, I am planning to restart the ppc64 porting project using the debian-ports project in the near future. I want the ppc64 port to be joined to the official by the time debian will be released. How about this plan? Regards, - -- Hiroyuki