Re: Debian Install on G5
On 1/14/20 3:56 PM, Romain Dolbeau wrote:
> I've never actually gotten Grub to work on either G4 or G5, but I
> didn't try very hard. - I'm happy with 'yaboot', which is what the
> Debian 8 installer uses by default I believe.
>
> You could try installing Debian 8 (from 'archive') and then upgrading
> to the current port, sticking with yaboot (at least at first) - and
> avoiding 5.x kernels. That worked for me on a G4 last week.
He can just use the images from the 10.0 folder which still use Yaboot:
> https://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/ports/10.0/
I have kept them there since I am not finished with fixing GRUB on
PowerMacs.
I have not made much progress with GRUB on PowerMacs yet.
Adrian
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