Oh dear, .disk was missing. Shame to me,
cheers, Christoph Christoph Weizen wrote:
Hi list, I'm trying to install Debian 3.1r0a on a IBM 7025-F50 (CHRP) via CD-ROM. After hardware detection I get the error message "Non-Debian CD-ROM detected". Ok, here's what I've done so far. - Downloaded debian-31r0a-powerpc-binary-1.iso - cdrecord -dev=/dev/cdrw -v -data debian-31r0a-powerpc-binary-1.iso - OF> boot cdrom:1,\install\yaboot => /etc/yaboot.conf not found - because of 8.3 filenames: OF> dir cdrom:\install YABOOT.CON So, - mount -o loop debian-31r0a-powerpc-binary-1.iso /mnt - cd /tmp - mkdir deb; cp -a /mnt/* deb - mkdir deb/etc; cp deb/install/yaboot.conf deb/etc - mkisofs -r -J -l -o deb.iso deb - cdrecord -dev=/dev/cdrw -v -data deb.iso - OF> dir cdrom:\etc YABOOT.CONF And again: - boot cdrom:1,\install\yaboot - /etc/yaboot.conf was now readable, but device=cd: So, edit yaboot.conf to device=cdrom:, or OF> devalias cd: /[EMAIL PROTECTED]/[EMAIL PROTECTED]/[EMAIL PROTECTED],0 Now all together: - boot cd:1,\install\yaboot - Welcome to Debian GNU/Linux Sarge... - boot: install - Choose a language - Choose country - Detecting hardware to find CD-ROM drives - ! Detect and mount CD-ROM: Non-Debian CD-ROM detected The CD-ROM drive contains a non-Debian CD. <Continue> Do you have any suggestions? Oh, please - pimp my F50. ;) cheers, Christoph
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