Re: Installing on PowerBook G4 - grub failure

[Steffen Grunewald <steffen.grunewald@aei.mpg.de>]

On Tue, 2024-09-24 at 12:42:02 +0100, Mark Cave-Ayland wrote:
> > There are hints in some forum threads that the A1095 indeed may be one of
> > few (perhaps the only?) G4 models that cannot boot from USB.
> > BootROM version is 4.8.6f0, fwiw.
> 
> That's frustrating. Can you confirm which partition contains the main
> filesystem by testing each number from 0 to 9 e.g.
> 
>    dir usb0:0,\
>    dir usb0:1,\
>    dir usb0:2,\
>    ...
>    ...
>    dir usb0:9,\

None of them (for usb1, including "dir usb1" and "dir usb1:") worked,
"DIR method failed" being the uniform result.

Should I be able to run some "dir cd:..." (same image) successfully?

Thanks,
 Steffen