On Mon, May 17, 2004 at 10:56:41AM +1200, Allen Unueco wrote: > Colin Watson wrote: > >On Mon, May 17, 2004 at 01:22:11AM +1200, Allen Unueco wrote: > >>With 09/05 I can get all the way to installing the base system when I > >>get an error about there not being able to fine the kernel-install > >>package. > > > >Can you quote the exact error, please? > > In a box labeled "[!!] Install Base System" I get the following error > > No Installable Kernel Found > No Installable kernel found in the defined APT sources > The default kernel package is 'kernel-image'
A broken CD, I wonder? Hmm. > >>With both versions I can't switch to any other virtual consoles. I have > >>a newer 15" PowerBook G4 and I have been using the 'fn' key but > >>fn-alt-F* doesn't do anything. Because of this I haven't really be able > >>to fine out what is going on. > > > >Use the Command/Apple key instead. > > I've tried a lot of key combos and I can't get any of them to switch > between consoles. All I can say is that Command-F2 etc. (no Fn) works for me with the British English keymap. > I don't know if this relates but one of the reasons I don't have debian > running on this PowerBook right now was I had installed a Sarge netinst > CD about 3 months ago and after reboot my keyboard was unusable. It > seemed like the keyboard was mapped improperly. At the login prompt most > keys didn't create letters and the ones that did were very random and > often repeated the same letter so I didn't think the problem was only a > wrong keymap but a broken keymap. You were using an ADB keymap; this should have been fixed quite some time ago now. See: http://www.debian.org/ports/powerpc/keycodes -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

