Re: Questions about install procedure

2000-02-08 Thread Benjamin Herrenschmidt
On Mon, Feb 7, 2000, John Murden <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >I'm having the same difficulties trying to install on an iBook running OS >8.6. And I'm using BootX 1.2b3. On the ibook, you should use yaboot.

Re: Questions about install procedure

2000-02-07 Thread Nelson Abramson
Jefferson Provost wrote: > What version of BootX are you running? I had the same problem on a G3 > Powerbook running MacOS 9. The nearest I can figure, BootX 1.1.3 is > incompatible with MacOS 9 and/or systems w/ ATA/IDE disks. I got BootX > 1.2b3 and things worked fine. The issue, AFAIK is gr

Re: Questions about install procedure

2000-02-07 Thread John Murden
>> I've been trying to use BootX, which can't find the >> livefilesysytem and then drops me into the Redhat installer which >> can't find the packages to install. I'm having the same difficulties trying to install on an iBook running OS 8.6. And I'm using BootX 1.2b3.

Re: Questions about install procedure

2000-02-07 Thread Jefferson Provost
On Mon, 7 Feb 2000, Hahn Rossman wrote: > I'm attempting install on a Beige G3 desktop with an xrl8 466mhz cpu. > It has an IDE drive, a scsi-2 drive, and a ultra2W on a pci > controller. I've been trying to use BootX, which cant find the > livefilesysytem and then drops me into the Redhat insta

Re: Questions about install procedure

2000-02-07 Thread Hahn Rossman
I'm attempting install on a Beige G3 desktop with an xrl8 466mhz cpu. It has an IDE drive, a scsi-2 drive, and a ultra2W on a pci controller. I've been trying to use BootX, which cant find the livefilesysytem and then drops me into the Redhat installer which can't find the packages to install. I ha

Re: Questions about install procedure

2000-02-06 Thread Logan Hall
On Sun, 6 Feb 2000, Hahn Rossman wrote: > Hello all- > > I'm having difficulty with the terse instructions for installing the > ppc port of debian. That I found at > http://www.debian.org/ports/powerpc/inst/pmac > Is there a more detailed set of instructions for the PPC install > somewhere el

Re: Questions about install procedure

2000-02-06 Thread Doug Dawson
At 8:39 AM -0800 2/6/00, Hahn Rossman wrote: I'm having difficulty with the terse instructions for installing the ppc port of debian. That I found at http://www.debian.org/ports/powerpc/inst/pmac Is there a more detailed set of instructions for the PPC install somewhere else?!? My specific p

Questions about install procedure

2000-02-06 Thread Hahn Rossman
Hello all- I'm having difficulty with the terse instructions for installing the ppc port of debian. That I found at http://www.debian.org/ports/powerpc/inst/pmac Is there a more detailed set of instructions for the PPC install somewhere else?!? My specific problem with the above is when attemp