Re: Can't boot Mac OSX after installing Etch

2007-01-23 Thread Michael Schmitz
> I don't know what I did wrong. According to some NetBSD documentation I > had a look at, the broken folder icon means that Mac OSX cannot find a > bootable partition. mac-fdisk see the partitions in Debian, but parted > does not see any. Also I booted the OSX installer CD and accessed the > di

Re: Can't boot Mac OSX after installing Etch - solved

2007-01-23 Thread Ananda Samaddar
I meant iBook in this message not Powerbook. It's an iBook G3 700 MHz that I've got. Ananda On Tue, 23 Jan 2007 11:11:57 + Ananda Samaddar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I used the image I got from here: > > http://wiki.debian.org/DebianInstaller/GUI > > I think the link for the PPC images

Re: Can't boot Mac OSX after installing Etch - solved

2007-01-23 Thread Ananda Samaddar
I used the image I got from here: http://wiki.debian.org/DebianInstaller/GUI I think the link for the PPC images are for a daily build so yes I must have used one of those. I did have Ubuntu on there, but via the alternate CD. When I found out they were dropping PPC I decided to put Debian on

Re: Can't boot Mac OSX after installing Etch - solved

2007-01-23 Thread Holger Levsen
Hi, On Tuesday 23 January 2007 10:13, Ananda Samaddar wrote: > Must have been something with the buggy graphical installer or my messing > with the partitions. I used OSX partitioning tool to partition the HDD > (it's piece of crap by the way) and everything is working dual-boot wise > now. > >

Re: Can't boot Mac OSX after installing Etch - solved

2007-01-22 Thread Ananda Samaddar
Must have been something with the buggy graphical installer or my messing with the partitions. I used OSX partitioning tool to partition the HDD (it's piece of crap by the way) and everything is working dual-boot wise now. Feel like a bit of a moron now! Ananda On Mon, 22 Jan 2007 20:12:03

Re: Can't boot Mac OSX after installing Etch

2007-01-22 Thread Ananda Samaddar
I don't know what I did wrong. According to some NetBSD documentation I had a look at, the broken folder icon means that Mac OSX cannot find a bootable partition. mac-fdisk see the partitions in Debian, but parted does not see any. Also I booted the OSX installer CD and accessed the disk util

Re: Can't boot Mac OSX after installing Etch

2007-01-22 Thread Børge Holen
On Monday 22 January 2007 19:14, Clive Menzies wrote: > On (22/01/07 16:49), Ananda Samaddar wrote: > > I am new to the PPC platform after having use either Debian or Ubuntu > > on X86 for a while now. I would describe myself as an intermediate > > user, I can usually get most things working on my

Re: Can't boot Mac OSX after installing Etch

2007-01-22 Thread Clive Menzies
On (22/01/07 16:49), Ananda Samaddar wrote: > I am new to the PPC platform after having use either Debian or Ubuntu > on X86 for a while now. I would describe myself as an intermediate > user, I can usually get most things working on my own, but this one > has got me stumped. > > After selecting

Re: Can't boot Mac OSX after installing Etch

2007-01-22 Thread Ananda Samaddar
Forgot to mention the system specs are: iBook G3 12" 700 MHz 128 MB RAM ATI Radeon, 16MB Gfx cheers, Ananda On Mon, 22 Jan 2007 16:49:52 + Ananda Samaddar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello everyone, > > I am new to the PPC platform after having use either Debian or Ubuntu on X86 > for