Just boot holding option key down and select linux partition to boot from with mouse. Mauro
On Tue, 2005-01-02 at 14:48 -0500, Pedro Sanchez wrote: > On Tue, 2005-02-01 at 20:20 +0100, Moritz Armingeon wrote: > > Hello Pedro! > > > > On 13:58 Tue 01 Feb , Pedro Sanchez wrote: > > > Unfortunately, upon reboot the system goes right into OS X. I'm new to > > > yaboot, how do I get a boot menu? > > If yaboot is installed correct, try resetting the PRAM. Hold > > ALT+Apple-Key+P+R > > at boottime. I wasted hours until I figured that out... > > This doesn't work for me. If I keep these keys pressed the machine keeps > cycling fan-ON/Fan-off, but I get nothing in the monitor. As soon as I > release the keys, it boots OS X :( > > I found in > http://d-i.alioth.debian.org/manual/en.powerpc/ch07s01.html#id2537092 > that I can press the "options" key to get a graphical boot menu. I do > get it, and I see two icons, one for OS X and another for Linux. I click > on the second one (or use the tab key), and then click a right arrow > which I interpret as "continue." > > However, instead of booting Linux I get a text menu that says something > like > > Press I for GNU/Linux > x for OSX > c for CDROM > > Stage 1 boot: > > But the keyboard seems dead at this point. I tried "I", "i", "1", and > neither works. This text menu only lasts a few seconds and then it puts > me back into the graphical boot menu :| > > Just to test, if a select the first icon, OS X, and then click the right > arrow, I get a blank screen ... nothing else. I doesn't boot OS X. > > > -- > Pedro > > > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
