On Sun, Aug 18, 2002 at 07:18:10PM +0100, Dave Turner wrote: > I have spent an unhappy Sunday afternoon trying to install the woody > release onto my Rev A 233MHz iMac from CD-ROM. > > As far as I can tell the actual install proceeds normally, then at > the end when I agree to make the system bootable I am asked to remove > the CD-ROM (which I do), and am rewarded by a blank grey screen and a > locked machine. > > I tried install24 and got same thing. > install24-safe is the closest I have got to something that might actually > boot. > > Open Firmware "printenv" shows the boot device as hd:2;,\\tbxi > (or something like that anyway) > > if I type boot hd:2, yahboot (note the space between the comma and > yahboot) then I get the response:- > > MAC-PARTS: LOAD (noninterposed) not supportedload-size=0 adler32 =1 > LOAD-SIZE is too small > > if I type boot hd:2,yahboot > then the system just locks up.
For one thing, it's "yaboot"... -- Daniel Jacobowitz MontaVista Software Debian GNU/Linux Developer
