I'll give it a shot.

On Wed, Mar 20, 2013 at 3:06 PM, Lennart Sorensen <
[email protected]> wrote:

> On Wed, Mar 20, 2013 at 08:33:34AM +0100, Michael Felt wrote:
> > upgrade? how? i am using netinst.iso to do the install, and what is
> installed does not boot!
> >
> > will try 2) when i have access. travelling/work keeps me away atm.
>
> You could when at the end of the install, instead of finishing the
> install, ask for a shell and download the yaboot from wheezy and
> install it.
>
> Something like:
>
> drop to shell:
>
> # chroot /target
> # apt-get install wget    (in case it isn't there already)
> # cd /tmp
> # wget
> http://ftp.us.debian.org/debian/pool/main/y/yaboot/yaboot_1.3.16-4_powerpc.deb
> # dpkg -i yaboot_1.3.16-4_powerpc.deb
> # rm yaboot_1.3.16-4_powerpc.deb
> # exit
> # exit
>
> You should be back in the installer menu.  At this point try the boot
> loader step again and see if it works now.
>
> I did not test those steps so hopefully I remember correctly how the
> installer behaves.
>
> --
> Len Sorensen
>

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