From: "Michel Dänzer" <michel@daenzer.net>
To: Romain Goyet <r.goyet@gmail.com>
Cc: linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org
Subject: Re: Booting headless PowerMac G5
Date: Fri, 26 Mar 2010 13:23:32 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1269606212.4274.14.camel@thor.local> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <8028e5751003260320i37fee6a9l74379c3279850c9e@mail.gmail.com>
On Fri, 2010-03-26 at 11:20 +0100, Romain Goyet wrote:=20
> 2010/3/25 Michel D=C3=A4nzer <michel@daenzer.net>:
> > On Wed, 2010-03-24 at 11:32 +0100, Romain Goyet wrote:
> >>
> >> By the way, as of writing this, grub2 on PPC from debian gives a "out
> >> of memory" issue. Known bug.
> >
> > That's on the G5? It's working on my PowerBook, but I haven't updated
> > the grub2 binaries on the bootstrap partition in a while...
>=20
> Yeah, that's on a PowerMac QuadG5.
> I think that's a known issue :
> http://www.mail-archive.com/grub-devel@gnu.org/msg04455.html
> However it might be another one since it's working for you. I'm using
> grub2 from Debian stable.
According to http://packages.debian.org/stable/grub2 that's version 1.96
+20080724-16, which is pretty old. Current in sid is 1.98, and it's only
become usable for me in the course of the last year or so.
--=20
Earthling Michel D=C3=A4nzer | http://www.vmware.c=
om
Libre software enthusiast | Debian, X and DRI developer
prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-03-26 12:23 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-03-24 10:32 Booting headless PowerMac G5 Romain Goyet
2010-03-24 10:50 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2010-03-24 16:53 ` Segher Boessenkool
2010-03-25 9:29 ` Michel Dänzer
2010-03-26 10:20 ` Romain Goyet
2010-03-26 12:23 ` Michel Dänzer [this message]
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