Re: jessie powermac yboot: ybin fails [solved]

2018-03-07 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
On 03/07/2018 08:40 PM, Frank Scheiner wrote: >> 1.3.16 on Jessie. I've never discovered any indication anything newer than >> Jessie was available for a G4. If I s/jessie/stretch/g sources.list, I get 5 >> errors from apt-get update for failing to find index files. > > IIC, powerpc is only existi

Re: jessie powermac yboot: ybin fails

2018-03-07 Thread Frank Scheiner
Hi Rick, On 03/05/2018 04:01 AM, Rick Thomas wrote: For what it’s worth, here is the /etc/yaboot.conf on my PowerMac G5 that has both OSX and Debian Sid Thanks for the info. I now tried several variations on my Mac mini G4 and it looks like `ybin` only complains if it cannot translate the va

Re: jessie powermac yboot: ybin fails [solved]

2018-03-07 Thread Frank Scheiner
On 03/05/2018 01:34 AM, Felix Miata wrote: what Debian release are you actually running and what yaboot version (shown above yaboot boot prompt) have you installed? I'm running Sid (just upgraded all packages minutes ago) and yaboot 1.3.17. 1.3.16 on Jessie. I've never discovered any indication

Re: jessie powermac yboot: ybin fails

2018-03-04 Thread Rick Thomas
On Mar 2, 2018, at 7:51 AM, Felix Miata wrote: > Rick Thomas composed on 2018-03-02 04:17 (UTC-0800): > >> Felix Miata wrote: > >>> # ybin >>> ofpath: Device: /dev/ata-ST is not supported >>> ybin: Unable to determine OpenFirmware path for >>> macosx=/dev/disk/by-id/ata-ST340015A_5LA13M03-par

Re: jessie powermac yboot: ybin fails

2018-03-04 Thread Frank Scheiner
Hi Felix, what Debian release are you actually running and what yaboot version (shown above yaboot boot prompt) have you installed? I'm running Sid (just upgraded all packages minutes ago) and yaboot 1.3.17. On 03/02/2018 04:51 PM, Felix Miata wrote: # ybin ofpath: Device: /dev/ata-ST is not

Re: jessie powermac yboot: ybin fails

2018-03-02 Thread Felix Miata
Rick Thomas composed on 2018-03-02 04:17 (UTC-0800): > Felix Miata wrote: >> # ybin >> ofpath: Device: /dev/ata-ST is not supported >> ybin: Unable to determine OpenFirmware path for >> macosx=/dev/disk/by-id/ata-ST340015A_5LA13M03-part10 macosx=/dev/hda10 >> ybin: Try specifying the real OpenFi

Re: jessie powermac yboot: ybin fails

2018-03-02 Thread Rick Thomas
Hi Felix! You’re more likely to get an answer to this on the powerpc list, so I CC’ed them. Also, it would be helpful to see what your /etc/yaboot.conf looks like. Enjoy! Rick On Feb 28, 2018, at 1:32 AM, Felix Miata wrote: > # ybin > ofpath: Device: /dev/ata-ST is not supported > ybin: Una

jessie powermac yboot: ybin fails

2018-02-28 Thread Felix Miata
# ybin ofpath: Device: /dev/ata-ST is not supported ybin: Unable to determine OpenFirmware path for macosx=/dev/disk/by-id/ata-ST340015A_5LA13M03-part10 macosx=/dev/hda10 ybin: Try specifying the real OpenFirmware path for macosx=/dev/disk/by-id/ata-ST340015A_5LA13M03-part10 macosx=/dev/hda10 in