Oh, i forgot: You have to a bit patient takes 1 or 2 minutes to make appear all (in my case also a bootable firewire hd, i keep as a reserve ;) )
2012/10/18 UH <[email protected]>: > May be, if Greg is reading this, he can try just for a moment, to boot > from the usb by holding down the option-key on the mac power on chime > . . . (?) If it works for him too, i'd presume that's a rule for the > OF G4 . . . > > Cheers. > > > 2012/10/18 Phill Whiteside <[email protected]>: >> Hi Uli, >> >> Hmm, seems different Macs use different key command to access the usb >> device.... What a surprise :/ >> >> If you and Greg can discuss your findings and update the wiki[1] >> accordingly. >> >> Regards, >> >> Phill. >> 1. https://help.ubuntu.com/community/Lubuntu/Documentation/FAQ/PPC >> >> >> On 18 October 2012 20:03, UH <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> Just a small notice which, eventually is worht to be mentioned on some >>> faq: Right now i'm trying to install via alternate lubuntu 12.10 to my >>> PB G4 17". Since, in case of the alternate Greg's OpenFirmware boot >>> commandline did not work, i tried booting keeping down the Option-key >>> and, voilà, the usb-stick appeared within the bootable options. If >>> that is a rule for all OpenFirmware Macs would be easier to direct the >>> people to this (?) >>> >>> Cheers, Uli >>> >>> -- >>> Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~lubuntu-qa >>> Post to : [email protected] >>> Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~lubuntu-qa >>> More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp >> >> >> >> >> -- >> https://wiki.ubuntu.com/phillw -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~lubuntu-qa Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~lubuntu-qa More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp

