Chris Tillman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > 1) We need to compile hfs support into the supplied kernel.
D'oh. I meant to do that. I'm uploading a fixed version now. > 2) The harddisk installation dialog is really hosed, whether I > choose harddisk or already-mounted. I tried dozens of different > valid paths, it kept telling me were invalid, the only way I could > get it to work was using the harddisk option (so it knew what > partition it was using at least), and just putting a single / in the > path, then using the ... to browse to the directory I wanted. Its > bad. This is a serious bug. I'll try to reproduce (and hopefully fix) it. We still need to document the whole basedebs.tgz thing too... > > 3) I used the basede bs.tgz from Dec04, and it worked very well. The > base system was installed in less than 3 minutes. Very cool. > 4) More disk space: 225 MB was not quite enough to install the > standard packages (after tasksel without selecting any tasks). I'll > update the docs to point this out. This is kind of a downer, but it's not new-powermac's fault, no? > 5) base-config went into an infinite keymap loop at the end. Filed > #124148 on base-config. Ick. I haven't run into this in my tests. By the way, if there have been any newer versions of base-config since Dec04, it might be worth regenerating a new basedebs.tgz and trying that.
