![]() And have a full backup before doing an dual boot install process"īecause it's fairly easy even following the guides, YOU make a mistake and the rest of your drive it's gone/inaccessible/etc. "Have a dedicated HDD to install at the beginning or when you are new to this business. I always recommend for anyone new at Linux (on PPC or whatever other platform) that: Since I don't use Debian I can't verify, so please test and report. The yaboot project has been abandoned or in hiatus so almost all newer PPC Linux distro's don't use that anymore, so GRUB it's the way forward and how to fix it I think that already been discussed here before. So stick to the guide from this forum that's being made with lot's of love from everyone here. ![]() If you look on the wiki page of Debian PPC mention the 64le hardware requirements (on a sub-page) so it make clear that our Apple PPC won't work. I personally don't use Debian for many reasons that I already discussed in the past (feel free to search it), but the main "advantage" of Debian it's the stability that goes away with Sid variant, so that's a risk that you need to be aware and have the knowledge to fix in case of something goes wrong. PS: both sda and sdb are SSD and sdb1-3 are OSX Leopard partitions Noway of getting yaboot installed by chrooting /target as the installation is finished I created the /boot/grub partition as an HFS /dev/sdb4, and a root partition as an ext4 /dev/sdb6 as required from the installer (sdb5 is the swap). I also trying booting from usb getting the device byĢ) sid: downloaded and burnt the netinst image linked in this forum in the powerpc debian wiki (11.0.0), and it shows booting with alt starting correctly. I received an error message about "sector size mismatch, unable to open file" ![]() ![]() Trying booting from OF with following commands, both from CD and from USB (burnt 3-4 CDs from the powermac g5 itself also) Hi all, i'm new here and got registered for some issues i had installing debian 11 satable/sid on powermac g5ġ) stable: i downloaded and burnt the netinstall ppc64el (11.6.0/11.0.0) CD, but pressing alt on booting the CD does not show as available option for boot ![]()
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