Re: Adventures multi-booting late 2003 iBook G3 (was: What is this Apple Bootstrap thing of which the installer speaks?)

2011-05-21 Thread annathemermaid
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I actually found a horribly convoluted way of installing Debian without breaking Mac OS 9.2.2. However, my G3 does apparently have hardware support for large disks. I can partition the whole disk from Tiger and Mac OS 9.2.2 can still be installed and

Re: Adventures multi-booting late 2003 iBook G3 (was: What is this Apple Bootstrap thing of which the installer speaks?)

2011-05-20 Thread Joel Rees
I blogged about this a couple of years back. (Fedora, rather than Debian.) You may have discovered this all the hard way by now, but I'll post the link anyway: http://reiisi.blogspot.com/2009/05/fedora-on-old-clamshell-ibook.html I think the only thing the blog really adds is that you can

Re: Adventures multi-booting late 2003 iBook G3 (was: What is this Apple Bootstrap thing of which the installer speaks?)

2011-05-19 Thread annathemermaid
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Wed, 18 May 2011 17:23:26 + annathemerm...@hush.com wrote: On Thu, 05 May 2011 18:14:43 + Roger Leigh rle...@codelibre.net wrote: Now that Debian is up and running, is there documentation somewhere explaining how to make yaboot offer

Adventures multi-booting late 2003 iBook G3 (was: What is this Apple Bootstrap thing of which the installer speaks?)

2011-05-18 Thread annathemermaid
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thu, 05 May 2011 18:14:43 + Roger Leigh rle...@codelibre.net wrote: Oh, and is there anyway to escape X11 into a nice console? Ctrl-Alt-Fn to switch to ttyn. Mysteriously, on powerpc at least, this only works if you do not select the