Re: Help:-- Beige G3 boot problem. Got around it,

2001-10-02 Thread Sridhar Kodela
into linux no problems (knock on wood). Chris and Ethan thanks for your support in my attempts to get the system going. sincerely sridhar kodela From: "Sridhar Kodela" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED], debian-powerpc@lists.debian.org Subject: Re: Help:-- Beige G3 b

Re: Help:-- Beige G3 boot problem

2001-10-02 Thread Sridhar Kodela
From: "Chris Tillman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sridhar Kodela <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, debian-powerpc@lists.debian.org Subject: Re: Help:-- Beige G3 boot problem Date: Mon, 01 Oct 2001 20:43:08 -0700 > the output of ofpath for /dev/hda6 is > /pci/mac

Re: Help:-- Beige G3 boot problem

2001-10-01 Thread Sridhar Kodela
IL PROTECTED]:6 now what do i need to give the arguments for the nvsetenv command? I am from a wintel world and if this seems to be elementary please excuse the newbie. Thank you gentlemen for your help, sincerely sridhar kod

Help:-- Beige G3 boot problem

2001-09-30 Thread Sridhar Kodela
etenv boot-device `ofpath /dev/hda6` where 6 is the partition on the hard drive that has the root partition. Then I reboot the system and the system will not boot, all I get is a blinking floppy with a question mark on it. what am i doing wrong? Please help. thank you very much srid