please take a look at Debian Bug#589701: installation-reports: Install yaboot on a hard disk - Failed to install boot loader

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Subject: please take a look at Debian Bug#589701: installation-reports: Install yaboot on a hard disk - Failed to install boot loader
From: Rick Thomas <rbthomas@pobox.com>
Date: Tue, 20 Jul 2010 11:16:26 -0400
Message-id: <A68C959B-9D13-4F1D-9905-F95835CAAF0E@pobox.com>

At this point, Debian squeeze is un-installable on NewWorld PowerPCMacs 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 notgotten any feedback from the developers.


Rick

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