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Re: New discussion: ppc64 installer -- ext2 /boot partition to keep sabot happy.



On Tue, Sep 26, 2017 at 04:16:23PM -0400, Milan Kupcevic wrote:
> Linux only oldworld Mac machines were using Quik.
> 
> https://packages.debian.org/sid/quik
> 
> Quik was not able to dual boot so if you had MacOS and linux the only
> way to dual boot was to have the BootX (Penguin Icon) module installed
> in MacOS which would let you load linux kernel from within MacOS space.
> 
> There is a Quik fork named iQuik which is amazingly enough still
> maintained. Take a look at this:
> 
> https://github.com/andreiw/iQUIK/blob/master/README

Nifty.  I see it mentions getting rid of the libext2fs requirement,
which is good, since that was what broke the builds last time (and was
a pain to fix but I did.  I can't remember why I did it).

-- 
Len Sorensen


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