Re: Etch on G5: Yaboot problem still persists

2008-06-15 Thread Steven DuBois
On Sun, Jun 15, 2008 at 12:28:51AM +0200, Michal wrote: > > > I mailed this list a couple weeks ago about yaboot returning to a grey > > screen when I try to boot both OS X and Linux. Well, the problem is > > still there and I have been trying to fix it for a long time now. > > I have what loo

Re: Etch on G5: Yaboot problem still persists

2008-06-15 Thread Steven DuBois
On Sun, Jun 15, 2008 at 12:28:51AM +0200, Michal wrote: > > > I mailed this list a couple weeks ago about yaboot returning to a grey > > screen when I try to boot both OS X and Linux. Well, the problem is > > still there and I have been trying to fix it for a long time now. > > I have what loo

Re: Etch on G5: Yaboot problem still persists

2008-06-14 Thread Steven DuBois
On Tue, Jun 10, 2008 at 01:12:23AM +0200, Wolfgang Pfeiffer wrote: > On Mon, Jun 09 2008, at 15:16 -0400, Steven DuBois wrote: > > ofpath just shows a colon and sdb# after /[EMAIL PROTECTED]: (ofpath > > /dev/sdb2 shows /[EMAIL PROTECTED]:2) > > > How does your yaboot.c

Re: Etch on G5: Yaboot problem still persists

2008-06-09 Thread Steven DuBois
ofpath just shows a colon and sdb# after /[EMAIL PROTECTED]: (ofpath /dev/sdb2 shows /[EMAIL PROTECTED]:2) mac-fdisk /dev/sdb shows the following /dev/sdb # type namelength base ( size ) sytem /dev/sdb1 Apple_partition_map Apple

Re: Etch on G5: Yaboot problem still persists

2008-06-08 Thread Steven DuBois
; On Sun, Jun 08 2008, at 17:17 -0400, Steven DuBois wrote: > > I did try ybin -v and it ran fine. Should i try to change the device to > > what you have? I > > have a Dual 1.8Ghz Power Mac G5. > > There's a tool on Debian called ofpath. > > It finds you the

Re: Etch on G5: Yaboot problem still persists

2008-06-08 Thread Steven DuBois
yaboot.conf : > device=/[EMAIL PROTECTED]/[EMAIL PROTECTED]/[EMAIL PROTECTED]/[EMAIL > PROTECTED]: > Have you try "sudo ybin -v" in terminal ? > > Samy > > Steven DuBois a écrit : >> I mailed this list a couple weeks ago about yaboot returning to a grey >> sc

Etch on G5: Yaboot problem still persists

2008-06-08 Thread Steven DuBois
I mailed this list a couple weeks ago about yaboot returning to a grey screen when I try to boot both OS X and Linux. Well, the problem is still there and I have been trying to fix it for a long time now. This is my yaboot.conf boot=/dev/sdb2 device=/[EMAIL PROTECTED]: partition=4 root=/dev/sdb

Re: yaboot grey screen on both OS X and Debian

2008-06-03 Thread Steven DuBois
Elimar Riesebieter wrote: > On Sun, 01 Jun 2008 the mental interface of > Steven DuBois told: > > >> I attempted to install Debian on my Dual G5 Power Mac and everything >> appeared to go fine, except when i tried to booth Linux and OS X from >> yaboot, both just lef

yaboot grey screen on both OS X and Debian

2008-06-01 Thread Steven DuBois
I attempted to install Debian on my Dual G5 Power Mac and everything appeared to go fine, except when i tried to booth Linux and OS X from yaboot, both just left me a grey screen. When I held down option and tried to book either Linux or OS X, the result was the yaboot screen for about 20 seco