Bug#234681: Cannot select keyboard type and layout with powerpc bus. card iso

[Barry Hawkins <ly5t5@allthingscomputed.com>]

On Feb 27, 2004, at 12:21 AM, Barry Hawkins wrote:

> On Feb 25, 2004, at 12:23 AM, Barry Hawkins wrote:
>
> > Package: installation-reports
> >
> > Debian-installer-version: February 24, 2004 -  
> > http://gluck.debian.org/cdimage/testing/daily/powerpc/20040223/sarge- 
> > powerpc-businesscard.iso
> > uname -a: N/A, install could not complete
> > Date: 02/24/2004, 20:30 EST
> > Method: Boot from CD holding down C key after chime, business card  
> > install of unstable using debian.mirrors.pair.com
[...]
> >
> The exact same behavior was experienced with the 20040226 sarge  
> business card iso.  Using the exact same CD in a newer 15" Aluminum  
> PowerBook G4 allowed keyboard type and layout selection.
Is this a known problem already, or is there some other reason this bug  
report has remained untouched?  My guess is that some change has  
affected the installer's ability to properly detect and handle ADB  
keyboards, since I think that is what the older PowerBooks had.

Thanks,
--
Barry C. Hawkins
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