On Sat, Jan 06, 2001 at 08:32:48PM +0100, Gjermund Gusland Thorsen wrote: > Well… what I did was to with 2.2r0 was to have 1 MacOS partion about 60MB and > I ran BootX on that partition… that worked… then you have to start playing > around with something called yaboot or quik. I think it’s /sbin/quik for > beige machines… but first configure /etc/quik.conf I included a pdf file that > might describe how to do some of it, if not all. > > I run debian 2.2r0 on > PPC 7600/132 > G4/450MP (MacOS9.1 + debian 2.2r0 multi boot) > some PCs > and I’m working on getting debian 2.2r2 to work on a G3 desktop. >
thank you very much... but ofpath says: This machine is not supported: AAPL, PowerMac G3MacRISC I'll try to make boot-floopy-hfs.img to mount my /dev/sda3 root partition.. just to finish installation.. then I'll play with quik.. > Gjermund > > On lørdag 6. januar 2001 20:24, Manea Mirko <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >On Sat, Jan 06, 2001 at 07:15:45PM +0100, Gjermund Gusland Thorsen wrote: > >> I dunno… my next attempt will be to use a kernel 2.2.18 that > >I recompiled on a 7600/132MHz > > > >well, I do not own another ppc with linux :( > > > >I succeed in booting and perform the basic installation, but now I can't > >boot. > > > >Is there a way to make a boot floppy? or at least use boot-floppy-hfs.img > >(which works) to load root partition ? > > > >Thanks! > > > >> > >> On lørdag 6. januar 2001 16:21, Manea Mirko <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> >Now I can boot but after a couple of minutes linux is started and the > >> >installation program is running it suddenly reboot! > >> > > >> >Any idea? > >> > > >> >On Sat, Jan 06, 2001 at 03:55:13PM +0100, Gjermund Gusland Thorsen wrote: > >> >> I got exactly the same problem disk 1 loads fine… but when > >> >you press enter it does not matter which disk is in the machine > >> >or stacked in the pile next to it… even with CD out… it’s still > >> >stuck! Beige G3 desktop /233 or 266 I believe… > >> >> > >> >> Gjermund > >> >> > >> >> On lørdag 6. januar 2001 15:22, Manea Mirko <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> >> >Hi, > >> >> > > >> >> >I am trying to install debian on a power G3 beige. > >> >> > > >> >> >I downloaded > >> >> > >> > >>>ftp://ftp.debian.org/debian/dists/potato/main/disks-powerpc/2.2.19-2000-12-03/powermac/images-1.44/boot-floppy-hfs.img > >> >> > > >> >> >and > >> >> > > >> >> > >> > >>>ftp://ftp.debian.org/debian/dists/potato/main/disks-powerpc/2.2.19-2000-12-03/powermac/images-1.44/root.bin > >> >> > > >> >> >When I start with the boot floopy, the kernel is loaded and then I am > >> >> >prompt > >> >> >for ramdisk (ie root.bin, I think). > >> >> > > >> >> >The problem is that if I press enter, nothing happens! In fact the > >> >> >keyboard > >> >> >seems locked. Is this a known problem ? I tried to write boot image to > >> >> >many floppies, but nothing changes.. I also reset open firmware with > >> >> >command-option-R-P.. > >> >> > > >> >> >Any help would be appreciated ! > >> >> > > >> >> >Thanks! > >> >> > > >> >> >Mirko > >> >> > > >> >> > > >> >> >-- > >> >> >To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >> >> >with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact > >> >> >[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >> >> > > >> >> > >> >> > >> >> -- > >> >> To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >> >> with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact > >> >[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >> > > >> >-- > >> >Best Regards, > >> > Mirko Manea <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >> > URL: http://www.mami.net > >> > > >> > > >> >-- > >> >To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >> >with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact > >> >[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >> > > >> > >> > >> -- > >> To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >> with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact > >[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > >-- > >Best Regards, > > Mirko Manea <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > URL: http://www.mami.net > > > > > >-- > >To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact > >[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > -- Best Regards, Mirko Manea <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> URL: http://www.mami.net