On Sun, Apr 22, 2001 at 04:30:38PM -0700, Chris Tillman wrote:
>
> I did download the 2.2.19 bf from archive.debian.org, and tried them, with a
> very similar result. Only the addresses were different:
archive.debian.org? i thought that was only for old stuff. try
ftp.debian.org.
> DEFAULT CATCH!, code=0300 at %SAR0: 0160756c %SAR1: 00083030
unfortunatly i don't know of a good reference for OF error codes.
what machine is this?
> I also tried the current bf on an HFS (not +) partition, no difference.
>
> Is there nothing else I need, on the root level of my HFS volume? Just
>
> linux
> root.bin
> yaboot
> yaboot.conf
> ^-- contents:
> image=linux
> label=install
> initrd=root.bin
> initrd-size=8192
nope thats all fine.
> Is the fact that root.bin is actually a floppy image screwing me up?
> Or maybe MacGZip hosed yaboot - but I think it wouldn't get as far as it
> does if that was the case.
if yaboot was hosed i don't think it would be able to even display its
version number. if the root.bin file is hosed that could cause it.
root.bin is supposed to be a gzipped ext2 filesystem image padded to
be exactly 1.44MB.
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Ethan Benson
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