Re: Beige G3 kernel panic

2002-09-23 Thread Chris Tillman
On Mon, Sep 23, 2002 at 10:10:27AM +0200, Patrik Nyman wrote: > Thu, 19 Sep 2002 19:47:06 -0700, Cris Tillman wrote: > > >On Thu, Sep 19, 2002 at 10:09:56AM +0200, Patrik Nyman wrote: > >> I also tried running the installer from the ramdisk, and then I > >> realized, that not only does it not find

Re: Beige G3 kernel panic

2002-09-23 Thread Patrik Nyman
Thu, 19 Sep 2002 19:47:06 -0700, Cris Tillman wrote: On Thu, Sep 19, 2002 at 10:09:56AM +0200, Patrik Nyman wrote: > I also tried running the installer from the ramdisk, and then I > realized, that not only does it not find the root partition, it does > not find the hard drive at all! When insta

Re: Beige G3 kernel panic

2002-09-19 Thread Chris Tillman
On Thu, Sep 19, 2002 at 10:09:56AM +0200, Patrik Nyman wrote: > I also tried running the installer from the ramdisk, and then I > realized, that not only does it not find the root partition, it does > not find the hard drive at all! When installing from floppies, there's > no problem. > > So,

Re: Beige G3 kernel panic

2002-09-19 Thread Patrik Nyman
I have now run some tests suggested by Charles Tillman and Michel Lanners. The results differ if I run them from the boot floppy or from the ramdisk image via BootX. 'e2fsck -c /dev/hda3' (the root partition is now at hda3) when I boot from the ramdisk yields e2fsck: No such device while trying to

Re: Beige G3 kernel panic

2002-09-17 Thread Patrik Nyman
I got two replies to my posting, I'll answer them both here, hope it's not confusing. On Mon, 16 Sep 2002 07:59:42 -0700 Chris Tillman wrote: you un-checked the root ramdisk checkbox Yes. and added "root=/dev/hda8" to the boot arguments box, right? Well, there is a special box for naming

Re: Beige G3 kernel panic

2002-09-16 Thread Michel Lanners
On 16 Sep, this message from Patrik Nyman echoed through cyberspace: > I have a Mac beige G3 desktop, 64MB RAM, 20GB IDE hard drive. > There's one root partition of 4.2GB at /dev/hda8, and another equally large > linux partition at /dev/hda9, and 500MB of swap at /dev/hda10. The rest is > for Mac

Re: Beige G3 kernel panic

2002-09-16 Thread Chris Tillman
On Mon, Sep 16, 2002 at 11:22:35AM +0200, Patrik Nyman wrote: > Hi all. > > I have a Mac beige G3 desktop, 64MB RAM, 20GB IDE hard drive. > There's one root partition of 4.2GB at /dev/hda8, and another equally large > linux partition at /dev/hda9, and 500MB of swap at /dev/hda10. The rest is > for