Ubuntu/Kubuntu on Mac G5.

[Brian Durant]

On 24. jan 2006, at 13.49, Larry Grover wrote:

> Right, this is not a long-term solution.  I think there is  
> something you can do in the interim, while you finish sorting out  
> the problem with yaboot and OSX.
>
> If you hold down the "option" key while you are booting your  
> machine (start holding it down immediately after you power-on the  
> machine or immediately after you start to reboot, and continue  
> holding it down) you should get a graphical window showing you  
> icons for all the bootable devices connected to your system (I  
> think this is generated by OpenFirmware).  It should show you icons  
> for both hard drives.  You can use the mouse to select your OSX or  
> your Ubuntu drive, for booting.

Yes, just tested it. Option key it is.


Cheers,

Brian