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[Greg Faith <gregfaith@xxxxxxxxx>]

On Mon, Oct 15, 2012 at 7:14 AM, UH <uhtlmk@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Today i did an install (with the today's daily) following exactly the
> instructions of Greg (only changement: 1440x900 for the screen).
> Before putting in the 'live video= ... " line i realized there is a
> yaboot warning:
>
> "Bootstrap partition type is wrong: Apple_HFS
> type should be: Apple_Bootstrap"
>
> But the boot went off anyway (may this error later on will create
> problems working with ybin??)
>
> The boot screen is not the lubuntu splash screen but a blue one with
> lubuntu in monotype 16 or 18 pts. I got one error msg i was unable to
> catch exactly on the fly; something like: Failed to register client to
> i2c keywest
>
> Then the desktop opened: All fine. I could start the installation
> with, apparently no problems. Now, i'll have to try out what will
> happen then. I'll come back to report.
>
> Uli
>
> 2012/9/29 Greg Faith <gregfaith@xxxxxxxxx>:
> > Finally got a Live USB to have good graphics and clean dialog boxes
> > for the install.
> >
> > Here were my steps:
> >
> >  zsync today's iso..
> >
> > Placed the iso on the USB with dd command
> >
> > sudo dd if=quantal-desktop-powerpc.iso of=/dev/sdb
> >
> > Got into OpenFirmware with Power-Option-Apple-O-F all at pretty much
> > same time.
> >
> > Addressed USB with > boot usb0/@1:2,\\yaboot
> >
> > selected L  (small l)
> >
> > at yaboot boot:   live video=radeonfb:1024x768-32@60
> >
> > No nasty dithered graphics live or on reboot either...


Those are the exact things I see as well UH. You have expalined them well.
Greg nm_geo