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Re: hfs-bless and macfanctld - new packages if you're interested

 

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On Sep 14, 2013, at 10:42 AM, Jason Heeris <jason.heeris@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Okay, I somehow hit GMail's combination for sending that before I had finished it. That bodes well. Here's the rest of it...
> 
> 1. The macfanctld utility had a couple of useful pull requests on Github, and the packaging needed a bit of updating. My efforts are here:
> 
> https://github.com/detly/macfanctld
> 
> I've taken advantage of Debian's git-buildpackage workflow, and it's pretty trivial to update and upload new PPA packages for any Ubuntu distro.
> 
> 2. The hfs-bless utility was essential for getting the Mac Mini's boot firmware to boot Ubuntu after removing Mac OSX. I packaged that up too:
> 
> https://github.com/detly/mactel-boot
> 
> If you're interested, I'll happily take responsibility for maintaining the packaging and PPA uploads; although I'd rather not take *sole* responsibility for the actual software itself, since I can't test it too thoroughly.
> 
> Let me know.
> 
> Cheers,
> Jason Heeris
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