Michel Dänzer wrote:
> On Tue, 2003-09-30 at 06:47, Michael Lake wrote:
>>2. reinstall Linux as a stock kernel 2.4.18 prior to the benh kernel
>>2.4.20 did work. I choose the later as I really needed ny system up.
> You could have kept your existing system with a different kernel... as a
> rule
On Tue, 2003-09-30 at 06:47, Michael Lake wrote:
>
> Basically I had two choices: 1. reinstall OSX from original CD and see
> if that changed back whatever was causing the problem.
It wouldn't have, assuming the PMU firmware upgrade was the cause.
> 2. reinstall Linux as a stock kernel 2.4.18 p
Hi all,
This is a followup to tell you what I did. Thanks all for the
suggestions on how to recover. In the end I just had to reinstall Debian.
Mike Lake wrote:
> I need a bit of guidance in getting a Ti PowerBook booting.
> Today I allowed Apple to upgrade the OSX on my machine and now Linux
>
CDROM with "mount -t cdrom /dev/hdb0 /mnt" and using hdb1 but there is
> no such device. How do I mount CD1 so I can copy of install24 an dthe
> /lib/modules directory for that kernel?
You have to access it simply as /dev/hdb or /dev/scd0. Do a dmesg | less
and look for what the /dev entry is as
Chris Tillman wrote:
> You can use one of the installer commands to get the CD mounted, then
> switch to console 2 before completing or canceling the command. For
> example, select 'Install kernel and modules', sleect CD-ROM. The Cd
> will be mounted at /instmnt. Switch to the shell, do your thing,
Michael Schmitz wrote:
>>Hopefully someone will know why this "openpic exit" error is and how to
>>fix it.
>
> The interrupt controller does get a spurious interrupt (apparently during
> setup of the kernel interrupt handling) and the kernel bails out. Sounds
> like OF got messed up somehow, did
On Fri, Sep 26, 2003 at 11:25:43AM +1000, Michael Lake wrote:
> Michael Lake wrote:
>
> > 4. It was suggested I put on a backup kernel. I could do that as I can
> > mount and write to the device but I have no backup of the benh kernel
> > like what I have on hda11. The only kernel that does work i
> Hopefully someone will know why this "openpic exit" error is and how to
> fix it.
The interrupt controller does get a spurious interrupt (apparently during
setup of the kernel interrupt handling) and the kernel bails out. Sounds
like OF got messed up somehow, did you try to reset the OF paramete
Michael Lake wrote:
> I am trying to place the install24 kernel from CD1 onto my hard drive.
> I have booted from CD1 and gone to a shell then mounted my hard drive as
> /dev/hda11 and can copy to that but I cant find the install24 in the RAM
> disk image. I know where install24 is on the CD1 so
Michael Lake wrote:
> 4. It was suggested I put on a backup kernel. I could do that as I can
> mount and write to the device but I have no backup of the benh kernel
> like what I have on hda11. The only kernel that does work is the
> install24 one on CD1.
> I know that I can't just copy that from
On Tue, 2003-09-23 at 12:51, Mike Lake wrote:
>
> then it fails at the text only a few lines down..
> openpic spurious
> openpic exit
>
> The laptop then shuts down
Disclaimer: I have no first hand experience with this problem, I'm just
trying to combine information I've been picking up, so take
Michael Lake wrote:
> Mike Lake wrote:
> about his prob in booting after an OSX upgrade.
Just a titbit. I dont think many Linux/OSX dual boot users at this time
will have the probs I am having as the update that killed my Linux
system is no longer available from Apple. It's been pulled.
http:/
Mike Lake wrote:
about his prob in booting after an OSX upgrade.
> The first stage boot loader works and I get ...
> boot: l<--- I hit X for MaxOSX and it works OK and into OSX
>< I hit l or linux single and I get...
>
> second stage boot loader starts
> Welcome to yaboot 1.3.6
>
Chris Tillman wrote:
>>>The best way is to execute in a chroot. First modify
>>>/target/etc/yaboot.conf if needed. Then
>>>chroot /target /bin/bash
>>>mount -t proc proc /proc
>>>ybin -v
>>>exit
Michael Lake wrote:
>>OK I have booted from CD1 and got myself a # shell.
>>mounted /dev/hda11 un
On Wed, Sep 24, 2003 at 08:36:45AM +1000, Michael Lake wrote:
> Chris Tillman wrote:
>
> > On Tue, Sep 23, 2003 at 09:27:19PM +1000, Michael Lake wrote:
> >>ummm about reconfiguring yaboot?? How does one do that when you are in a
> >>shell from booting from an install CD? I have booted from a CD
Chris Tillman wrote:
> On Tue, Sep 23, 2003 at 09:27:19PM +1000, Michael Lake wrote:
>>ummm about reconfiguring yaboot?? How does one do that when you are in a
>>shell from booting from an install CD? I have booted from a CD and have
>>mounted my system with "mount /dev/hda11 /mnt" so I can now
On Tue, Sep 23, 2003 at 09:27:19PM +1000, Michael Lake wrote:
> Clive Menzies wrote:
> >On my G4 I had trouble with the woody version of yaboot. Ethan Benson
> >suggested using the latest verion from:
> >http://penguinppc.org/projects/yaboot/doc/yaboot-howto.shtml
> >I know you had it working befo
Clive Menzies wrote:
On my G4 I had trouble with the woody version of yaboot. Ethan Benson
suggested using the latest verion from:
http://penguinppc.org/projects/yaboot/doc/yaboot-howto.shtml
I know you had it working before and this is not really an answer but it
may get you there nonetheless.
On (23/09/03 20:51), Mike Lake wrote:
> I need a bit of guidance in getting a Ti PowerBook booting.
> Today I allowed Apple to upgrade the OSX on my machine and now Linux
> does not boot. This may be a problem wiht the just released today 40MB
> patches so all take care.
>
> The machine is a Ti Po
Ah ha ...
I have got it booted from CD1 and now have a shell running. I came
across a post to this newsgroup
* Subject: Debian not booting after OSX (re)install.
* From: Philippe Sainte-Marie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
* Date: Tue, 29 Jul 2003 17:17:55 +0200
"I just reinstalled my
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