Re: Debian Squeeze can run on the Wii

Andrew <[email protected]> Tue, 17 Jan 2012 15:33:39 -0500
Newsgroups gmane.linux.ports.game-cube.devel
Message-ID <[email protected]>
So everything would "work out of the box" with existing instructions, 
mainly.
On 01/17/2012 03:43 AM, GoatZilla wrote:
> 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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