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Re: Yaboot + Debian 6.0.5



As little sense as it makes, burning it to different media seems to
have worked a treat. Thanks for that.


On Fri, Jul 20, 2012 at 4:47 PM, Mathieu Malaterre
<mathieu.malaterre@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Fri, Jul 20, 2012 at 7:24 AM, Harold Fry <harold@violaceo.us> wrote:
>> I'm having horrible trouble trying to get Debian 6.0.5 to boot on my
>> PowerPC G4 Cube. From Open Firmware the CD isn't read correctly, and
>> Yaboot doesn't execute.
>>
>> `boot cd:,\install\yaboot`
>> can't OPEN: cd:,\install\yaboot
>>
>> I've verified that the CD is readable, and that the files do exist.
>>
>> It's been a good 5 years since I last used yaboot, is there some trick
>> I've forgotten?
>
> If that helps, I could never get my MacMiniG4 to boot from a CD. I
> instead burned the first DVD and got it working in no time.
>
> HTH
> --
> Mathieu


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