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Re: Boot floppies 2.2.11 report (failure)



> documentation/Makefile:
> 
> mac-fdisk.txt:
>         -[ -f "$(mac-fdisk)" ] && (                                     \
>           dpkg --fsys-tarfile $(mac-fdisk) |                            \
>                 tar -xOf - '*/man8/pdisk.8.gz'  | zcat > tmp    ;\
>           man -l tmp | col -b > $@                                      ;\
>           rm -f tmp                                                     ;\
>         )
>         [ -f $@ ] || echo '** man page not found ** ' > $@
> 
> looks pretty much like for any other fdisk, but maybe its not pdisk?

No, it was renamed to mac-fdisk.8.gz. 

And there's a pmac-fdisk.8.gz in the other package.

> Package: console-data (debian/main)
> Maintainer: Yann Dirson <dirson@debian.org>
>   62067  console-data: Broken powermac keymaps
> 
> oh, thats all powerpc, is there a german mac/m68k keymap? What the name? Or
> maybe its identical to the powerpc keymap?

That's a bug in the PowerPC kernel (they use keycode 0 as a which is
illegal as far as the loadkeys maintaner is concerned IIRC). The Mac
kernel remaps 0 to 90 and uses that keycode for a. Not related. 

	Michael


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