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Re: Depair: Help for installing Woody on an ibook (M8587) needed - LONG



On Fre, 2002-03-15 at 09:03, Siggi Langauf wrote:
> On Fri, 15 Mar 2002, Georg Koss wrote:
> 
> [...]
> > > Branden's instructions on http://people.debian.org/~branden/ibook.html ?
> > 
> > I read the page indeed.
> > 
> > I've one major and one minor problem with it.
> > 
> > I've a G4 (Woody3.0) with a 56k dialup as only working box.
> > On the ibook2 (?) I was able to install a kernel 2.2.20 and
> > basedebs.tgz. This mini-system is rebootable.
> > 
> > The minor problem with it is that I couldn't find that
> > mac-usb-us-keycodes on the images-1.44/* files - so I've no at, pipe
> > ...
> [...]
> 
> Strange. When I followed these instructions, the woody boot-floppies had
> such a keytable, which worked perfectly, at least on the console.
> That's the reason why I recommended you the Woody images instead of
> stable...

It sounds like he has used the woody b-f, but not the new-powermac
flavour which is recommended for current hardware.


-- 
Earthling Michel Dänzer (MrCooper)/ Debian GNU/Linux (powerpc) developer
XFree86 and DRI project member   /  CS student, Free Software enthusiast



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