Re: Some background information - was: Re: Recipe for installing Debian on powerpc (G4, 32-bit) Mac? [failed installation -- looking for advice]

2022-03-24 Thread Dan Whitehouse
Unfortunately this still appears to fail for me, at least in qemu. I do get an hfs partition during the partitioning stage, but grub fails installing to /dev/sda2. Interestingly I don’t get to select the partition. > On 23 Mar 2022, at 13:44, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz > wrote: > > Hello! > >

Re: Some background information - was: Re: Recipe for installing Debian on powerpc (G4, 32-bit) Mac? [failed installation -- looking for advice]

2022-03-23 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
Hello Dan! On 3/24/22 07:36, Dan Whitehouse wrote: > Unfortunately this still appears to fail for me, at least in qemu. > I do get an hfs partition during the partitioning stage, but grub fails > installing to /dev/sda2. > Interestingly I don’t get to select the partition. This is an emulation i

Re: Some background information - was: Re: Recipe for installing Debian on powerpc (G4, 32-bit) Mac? [failed installation -- looking for advice]

2022-03-23 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
Hello! On 12/27/21 11:42, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote: > Last but not least, the partman-hfs udeb package is currently not part of the > official Debian distribution > as I have not continued with the work while the updated hfsprogs package was > still in the NEW queue. I > wasn't sure wheth

Re: Some background information

2021-12-28 Thread Johannes Brakensiek
Hello Adrian, Am Montag, dem 27.12.2021 um 11:42 +0100 schrieb John Paul Adrian Glaubitz: > Until that has happened, please stick to the images that are known to > work or wait until I release new > images with the missing temporary hacks implemented and which I am > declaring as "supposed to work

Some background information - was: Re: Recipe for installing Debian on powerpc (G4, 32-bit) Mac? [failed installation -- looking for advice]

2021-12-27 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
Hello! On 12/19/21 19:54, Johannes Brakensiek wrote: > Sorry, that's my bad. Did not know only certain images are supposed to > work. In order to avoid this confusion in the future, let me briefly explain the situation. Both debian-installer, i.e. the application installing Debian, and the inst