From: nello martuscielli <ppc.addon@gmail.com>
Date: July 20, 2010 9:34:08 PM EDT
To: Rick Thomas <rbthomas@pobox.com>
Cc: PowerPC List Debian <debian-powerpc@lists.debian.org>
Subject: Re: please take a look at Debian Bug#589701: installation-
reports: Install yaboot on a hard disk - Failed to install boot
loader
On Tue, Jul 20, 2010 at 5:16 PM, Rick Thomas <rbthomas@pobox.com>
wrote:
At this point, Debian squeeze is un-installable on NewWorld PowerPC
Macs due
to yaboot's failure to adapt to the use of UUID= and LABEL= format in
/etc/fstab.
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=589701
I have provided a partial fix in Debian bug#580455 but I have not
gotten any
feedback from the developers.
Rick
i think isn't a good practice your cross posting because not every
ppc/yaboot user is a debian user too.
You should need to use at last yaboot-1.3.15rc (released 17/02/2009)
that supports a longer append string.
regards,
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