Hi -- I was excited -- just about to get to the task. I cant erase my
OSX and OS9 installs, I have software there
So I wanted to shrink UserSpace and add a ext3 partition there. Looked
in /etc/fstab*
Gack !!
How is this done ??
TIA, John
Hi,
For the moment are only summarised the first steps of my install.
I don't have the time to try to make the X11 part to function which is
for me the last step before a full installed box.
I have the file under tex and ps format (size 71858)
If somebody is interested by having the ps one, just
On Tue, Mar 14, 2000, Ethan Benson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>this i do not understand, i have exuceted yaboot 0.5 from the first
>second 5th 9th etc parttions and it works fine, i think you might have
>found a new yaboot bug... your using G4 firmware right? perhaps it has
>differently obfusacted
On Tue, Mar 14, 2000 at 09:41:48PM -0600, pohl wrote:
>
> Ethan wrote:
> >
> > the bootstrap partition will not inerfere with yaboot on the hfs
> > partition, you just need to boot into OF and run the following
> > command:
> >
> > boot hd:X,yaboot
>
> For me, yaboot_0.4 cannot find its config fi
Ethan wrote:
>
> the bootstrap partition will not inerfere with yaboot on the hfs
> partition, you just need to boot into OF and run the following
> command:
>
> boot hd:X,yaboot
For me, yaboot_0.4 cannot find its config file in this situation,
and yaboot_0.5 can't even be executed successfully b
On Tue, Mar 14, 2000 at 08:48:15PM -0600, pohl wrote:
>
> Configuring ybin can't happen unless I can manage to get the
> ybin stuff on my linux partition immediately after installation,
> before the first reboot, because if the box goes down, I can no
> longer boot into linux (with the HFS parti
Ethan wrote:
>
> OK, I got annoyed enough to go test this, and i plan to write a
> simple howto for partitioning (you're all in trouble now im annoyed
> enough to write docs!)
Thank you for spelling this all out for me. I'm sorry that I haven't
given you any feedback on this until now. I'm in t
On Sun, Mar 05, 2000 at 12:28:13PM -0600, pohl wrote:
>
> Ethan wrote:
> >
> > not unfortunately, yaboot is more robust and reliable. just create a
> > 800K bootstrap partition at the front of your disk to hold it after
> > the install, and use my ybin utilites to manage it. just as easy as
> > l
On Sun, Mar 05, 2000 at 12:28:13PM -0600, pohl wrote:
>
> Ethan wrote:
> >
> > not unfortunately, yaboot is more robust and reliable. just create a
> > 800K bootstrap partition at the front of your disk to hold it after
> > the install, and use my ybin utilites to manage it. just as easy as
> > l
Ethan wrote:
>
> not unfortunately, yaboot is more robust and reliable. just create a
> 800K bootstrap partition at the front of your disk to hold it after
> the install, and use my ybin utilites to manage it. just as easy as
> lilo. (in mac-fdisk use the C command and create the bootstrap
> part
On Sun, Mar 05, 2000 at 10:20:23AM -0500, Todd Shrider wrote:
> Thanks!
>
> I found most of the stuff you pointed out. I also found a doc at:
>
> http://www.dartmouth.edu/~jonh/lppc-serve/cache/572.html
>
> that shows how to bootstrap a system from a ydl or linuxppc.com port.
>
> Unfortunately
Thanks!
I found most of the stuff you pointed out. I also found a doc at:
http://www.dartmouth.edu/~jonh/lppc-serve/cache/572.html
that shows how to bootstrap a system from a ydl or linuxppc.com port.
Unfortunately (?) I have a new IMac DV and BootX doesn't work, I have to use
yaboot. I've foun
On Sunday 5 March 2000, at 9 h 27, the keyboard of Todd Shrider
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I'm pretty familiar with Linux, but very new to the powerpc world. I
> just a got and IMAC DV special edition and was hoping to install debian
> on it, but, we I haven't found any sort of usefull docuemen
I hate to ask a newbie question here, but oh well...
I'm pretty familiar with Linux, but very new to the powerpc world. I
just a got and IMAC DV special edition and was hoping to install debian
on it, but, we I haven't found any sort of usefull docuementation
anywhere. I was hoping that I had jus
I'd like to have a powerpc box at our booth at linuxworld expo. The expo's
next week. Kachinatech is willing to pay shipping both ways if someone wants
to loan me a machine for next week.
Alternitatively, they can get ahold of an imac. Is it possible to install
debian on one, and can someone point
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