Re: burning cds with blessed folders using cdrecord ?

2000-09-09 Thread brendan strejcek
at, Sep 09, 2000 at 05:27:10PM -0400, Daniel Jacobowitz wrote: > On Sat, Sep 09, 2000 at 04:16:24PM -0500, brendan strejcek wrote: > > anyone know if it is possible, or do you have to use macos > > to create bootable mac cds? > > If the image has a blessed folder and is hybrid, it

burning cds with blessed folders using cdrecord ?

2000-09-09 Thread brendan strejcek
anyone know if it is possible, or do you have to use macos to create bootable mac cds? brendan

cursor disappears after booting with yaboot

2000-09-08 Thread brendan strejcek
any clue why when booting from yaboot, the frambuffer'd console has a black cursor, making it very hard to see where the you are on a black background. any advice on how to change this? (booting with bootx does not produce this problem) thanks, brendan

nvram problem?

2000-09-07 Thread brendan strejcek
problem: i can install debian ppc fine from the cd, make it bootable from the hard drive, the whole thing and it works fine, through as many reboots as i want. however, if it actually halt the machine and shut off the power, upon restart, the kernel hangs when (it looks to me like) it is scanning

powerbook (lombard) kernel boot hang

2000-09-06 Thread brendan strejcek
background story: i installed potato on my powerbook, no macos, made it bootable from the hard disk (yaboot) and booted in to do the configuration. everything loaded ok, and i got dumped into the setup script, went through and got to dselect, which choked on trying to read the secondary and tertiar

x4, x4.0.1 ?

2000-09-06 Thread brendan strejcek
has anyone had any experience installing x4 on a powerpc? know of aplace to get non-package (tar.gz) binaries? (any, just curious, how is it that powerpcs can use xfree86 at all?) ^^ brendan