Re: Workaround for installing Debian onto PowerMacs (2020-02-02 image)
> On Feb 9, 2021, at 8:07 AM, Jeffrey Walton <noloader@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> After install the machine reboots automatically. We are not given an
> opportunity to stop the reboot.
> In fact, we are not even told a reboot
> is going to happen.
That’s not true. The last screen does exactly that. It asks you whether you are ready to reboot.
> Maybe the installer needs a step that confirms the
> reboot with a Yes/No prompt?
It already does that.
> The issue is aggravated by OpenFirmware behavior. Each command I issue
> at the OF prompt results in a "corrupt disk" message. I can't even
> eject the cd. OF tries to load the OS for each command I issue.
I cannot really help with OF issues. I have no idea how I would be able to help. Maybe try restoring defaults?
Adrian
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