Re: Debian Squeeze can run on the Wii

GoatZilla <[email protected]> Tue, 17 Jan 2012 02:43:05 -0600
Newsgroups gmane.linux.ports.game-cube.devel
Message-ID <CAEii9AvtG_jF0TLZhP19VeitECWCyG90=BhXGa0Lg4YMvqh-mw@mail.gmail.com>
I tried running the dist-upgrade; that was pretty ugly.

Any reason why you didn't just opt for debootstrap (aside from lack of
a second SD card)?


On Tue, Jan 3, 2012 at 3:32 AM, Andrew <[email protected]> wrote:
> My Wii is running Debian squeeze now. Here's how I did it:
>
> 1. installed whiite manually and configured it to use wifi
> 2. ran apt-get update and apt-get upgrade as root (this is important!)
> 3. changed /etc/apt/sources.list to squeeze
> 4. ran apt-get update; apt-get upgrade; apt-get dist-upgrade (This does
> the upgrade)
> 5. rebooted and watched as system booted
> 6. celebrated with beer (kidding there)
>
> I will post a upgraded rootfs sometime later.
>
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