On Sun, Apr 11, 2004 at 07:13:28PM -0400, glenn wrote: > On Sun, 11 Apr 2004 10:58:14 +0200 > Holger Levsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > > > > I apologize to Malte. You were right. I was wrong. The kernel on the > > > > > floppies seems to be broken. > > > Ok. > > > > > > Now wee need to see why this happens. It seems that nobody was able to > > > make it work with the boot floppies built by me, is that exact ? Only by > > > those built by Jeremie. > > > > I can confirm this. Yesterday I've tried your boot.img (from April-09) for > > another round, still without success. Jeromies bootfloppy and your root- and > > net-driver-floppy work fine. > > > I just tried the 11-April-2004 ppc boot.img and it seems that it does not work. I > get Tux sitting by a Mac, the floppy gets ejected but there are no on screen prompts > as with the old installer. I can insert the root disc and it seems to read it but > finishes a short while later with nothing else happening. I have to eject the disc > manually. This sounds like what has already been described by others. Is there a > working image to be found?
BTW, it would be nice if someone with mac os still installed could take the 2.4.25-7 -powerpc-small kernel and try to boot it with bootx. If this works, then the kernel is ok, but the miboot magic is not. If this doesn't work, we have to modify the kernel. Will there be an oldworld machine in the munich BSP ? Friendly, Sven Luther -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
