--- Ethan Benson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon, Oct 15, 2001 at 09:04:22AM -0700, CaRLoS > mOGUeL wrote: > > Based on ... > > > > > http://www.alaska.net/~erbenson/doc/mac-fdisk-basics.txt > > > > Now my partition table is ... > > > > /dev/hda1 ... > > /dev/hda2 ... > > /dev/hda3 ... > > /dev/hda4 ... > > /dev/hda5 ... > > /dev/hda6 ... > > /dev/hda7 ... > > /dev/hda8 APPLE_Bootstrap bootstrap (800.0K) > > i hope its actually Apple_Bootstrap, i believe OF is > case sensitive.
thats right, its not APPLE_Bootstrap ... its Apple_Bootstrap (typo ... sorry) ... > > /dev/hda9 APPLE_UNIX_SVR2 swap (100.0M) > > /dev/hda10 APPLE_UNIX_SVR2 / (1001.3M) > > /dev/hda11 Apple_HFS untitled2 (2.0G) // > MacOS > > /dev/hda7 ... > > > > I installed first the MacOS side an then Debian > 2.2r0, > > before restarting the Debian installation a opened > a > > shell a edited the yaboot.conf file like this ... > > > > default=Linux > > boot=/dev/hda8 > > macos=/dev/hda11 > > device=hd: > > delay=20 > > timeout=20 > > install=/target/boot/yaboot > > magicboot=/target/etc/ofboot.b > > when you upgrade to a newwer yaboot ( i highly > reccomend the packages > at penguinppc for potato: > deb > http://master.penguinppc.org/projects/yaboot/debian/ > potato main) Thanks for the advice ... I'll do that. > you must change install= to > install=/usr/lib/yaboot/yaboot and > magicboot to /usr/lib/yaboot/ofboot (no .b) > > then run `ybin' to update the bootstrap. I'll do that to. > > /* After the firts reboot I changed the path to > > /boot/yaboot and /etc/ofboot.b without the /target > */ > > > > image=/vmlinux > > label=Linux > > root=/dev/hda10 > > append="video=atyfb:mode:800x600-8" > > read-only > > partition=10 > > > > An use mkofboot -v -C /target/etc/yaboot.conf with > no > > errors. Now I boot straight to the Linux side and > if I > > keep the option key pushed it loads the graphical > > loader between MacOS and Debian, I tried to change > the > > default OS to MacOS and choose Debian using the > option > > key ... I changed the "default" line to "macos" > and > > thats wrong, see the man page, default only affects > the default linux > kernel, you want to add defaultos=macos. Yes, default is only for the kernel image ... > > "/dev/hda11" in the yaboot.conf with no success > ... > > any other way ? (I run ybin after every > modification > > in the yaboot.conf file). > > > > As a note ... everytime I boot into linux it said > > hd:8,\\:tbxi loading Kernel ... not a valid ELF > image. > > thats probably due to default= being wrong. Its already fixed with the correct "default=" > -- > Ethan Benson > http://www.alaska.net/~erbenson/ > Thanks ... Carlos. __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Make a great connection at Yahoo! Personals. http://personals.yahoo.com
