Re: Re: installing debian on IBM 43P-150 (CHRP)

2006-04-07 Thread Sven Luther
On Thu, Apr 06, 2006 at 06:11:29PM -0400, Keith Grimm wrote: > Hello > I have read you web page on the 43p-150 and the bc Cd for chrp. I have 2 > 7248-26 carolina's and a 7043-26 PReP boxes. Any chance you have spun a > bootable/installable debian cd that works on prep machines? The only current

Re: Re: installing debian on IBM 43P-150 (CHRP)

2006-04-06 Thread Keith Grimm
Hello I have read you web page on the 43p-150 and the bc Cd for chrp. I have 2 7248-26 carolina's and a 7043-26 PReP boxes. Any chance you have spun a bootable/installable debian cd that works on prep machines? Thanks Keith -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsu

Re: installing debian on IBM 43P-150 (CHRP)

2004-12-05 Thread Sven Luther
On Sat, Dec 04, 2004 at 04:10:27PM +0100, Yannick Buillas wrote: > Hi all, > > First, I'm Yannick from Annecy in France, new to the debian-powerpc list. > > I've tried Leigh's image on a 43P-260 (chrp, 1xPower3 cpu, no video card). > > As suggested, I've rebuild the iso with the -U option of mki

Re: installing debian on IBM 43P-150 (CHRP)

2004-12-04 Thread Yannick Buillas
Hi all, First, I'm Yannick from Annecy in France, new to the debian-powerpc list. I've tried Leigh's image on a 43P-260 (chrp, 1xPower3 cpu, no video card). As suggested, I've rebuild the iso with the -U option of mkisofs, and now it boots nicely from the OF prompt (boot cdrom; without any pa

Re: installing debian on IBM 43P-150 (CHRP)

2004-12-03 Thread Leigh Brown
Johannes Martin said: > Hi, > >> I don't know if you have broadband, but if so, I have respun the latest >> sarge powerpc business card cd, so that it should boot correctly (and >> automatically). I would be grateful if you could give it a whirl. >> It's here: >> >> http://www.solinno.co.uk/leigh/

Re: installing debian on IBM 43P-150 (CHRP) success!

2004-12-03 Thread Sven Luther
On Fri, Dec 03, 2004 at 05:37:40PM +0100, Philippe Guyot wrote: > I got it! > > I saw that the boot partition on IBM hardware MUST be raw. > > From partman or cfdisk, it was not (ext2). > > I made it raw with mkofboot and a fake yaboot.conf first. > > Then yabootconf then ybin and pray... > >

Re: installing debian on IBM 43P-150 (CHRP)

2004-12-03 Thread Sven Luther
On Fri, Dec 03, 2004 at 04:33:41PM +0100, Philippe Guyot wrote: > On Friday 03 December 2004 12:21, Sven Luther wrote: > > On Fri, Dec 03, 2004 at 12:16:17PM +0100, Sven Luther wrote: > > > On Fri, Dec 03, 2004 at 12:08:56PM +0100, Philippe Guyot wrote: > > > > On Friday 03 December 2004 11:52, Sve

Re: installing debian on IBM 43P-150 (CHRP)

2004-12-03 Thread Philippe Guyot
On Friday 03 December 2004 17:52, Johannes Martin wrote: > Hi, > > > I don't know if you have broadband, but if so, I have respun the latest > > sarge powerpc business card cd, so that it should boot correctly (and > > automatically). I would be grateful if you could give it a whirl. > > It's here

Re: installing debian on IBM 43P-150 (CHRP)

2004-12-03 Thread Johannes Martin
Hi, I don't know if you have broadband, but if so, I have respun the latest sarge powerpc business card cd, so that it should boot correctly (and automatically). I would be grateful if you could give it a whirl. It's here: http://www.solinno.co.uk/leigh/sarge-powerpc-bc-lbb.iso Should this

Re: installing debian on IBM 43P-150 (CHRP) success!

2004-12-03 Thread Philippe Guyot
I got it! I saw that the boot partition on IBM hardware MUST be raw. From partman or cfdisk, it was not (ext2). I made it raw with mkofboot and a fake yaboot.conf first. Then yabootconf then ybin and pray... And it worked fine. Thanks to all for help. I am ready to test your future iso imag

Re: installing debian on IBM 43P-150 (CHRP)

2004-12-03 Thread Philippe Guyot
On Friday 03 December 2004 12:21, Sven Luther wrote: > On Fri, Dec 03, 2004 at 12:16:17PM +0100, Sven Luther wrote: > > On Fri, Dec 03, 2004 at 12:08:56PM +0100, Philippe Guyot wrote: > > > On Friday 03 December 2004 11:52, Sven Luther wrote: > > > > On Fri, Dec 03, 2004 at 11:41:10AM +0100, Philip

Re: installing debian on IBM 43P-150 (CHRP)

2004-12-03 Thread Sven Luther
On Fri, Dec 03, 2004 at 12:51:13PM -, Leigh Brown wrote: > Sven Luther said: > > On Fri, Dec 03, 2004 at 12:10:31PM -, Leigh Brown wrote: > >> Sven Luther said: > >> > On Wed, Dec 01, 2004 at 01:25:46PM -, Leigh Brown wrote: > >> [...] > >> >> You can't boot from the CD's because they h

Re: installing debian on IBM 43P-150 (CHRP)

2004-12-03 Thread Leigh Brown
Sven Luther said: > On Fri, Dec 03, 2004 at 12:10:31PM -, Leigh Brown wrote: >> Sven Luther said: >> > On Wed, Dec 01, 2004 at 01:25:46PM -, Leigh Brown wrote: >> [...] >> >> You can't boot from the CD's because they haven't been built to >> >> work on AIX firmware. To work on AIX firmware

Re: installing debian on IBM 43P-150 (CHRP)

2004-12-03 Thread Sven Luther
On Fri, Dec 03, 2004 at 12:10:31PM -, Leigh Brown wrote: > Sven Luther said: > > On Wed, Dec 01, 2004 at 01:25:46PM -, Leigh Brown wrote: > [...] > >> You can't boot from the CD's because they haven't been built to > >> work on AIX firmware. To work on AIX firmware, they require > >> the -

Re: installing debian on IBM 43P-150 (CHRP)

2004-12-03 Thread Leigh Brown
Sven Luther said: > On Wed, Dec 01, 2004 at 01:25:46PM -, Leigh Brown wrote: [...] >> You can't boot from the CD's because they haven't been built to >> work on AIX firmware. To work on AIX firmware, they require >> the -U option to be specified in the mkisofs command. > > Huh, and you tell us

Re: installing debian on IBM 43P-150 (CHRP)

2004-12-03 Thread Sven Luther
On Fri, Dec 03, 2004 at 12:16:17PM +0100, Sven Luther wrote: > On Fri, Dec 03, 2004 at 12:08:56PM +0100, Philippe Guyot wrote: > > On Friday 03 December 2004 11:52, Sven Luther wrote: > > > On Fri, Dec 03, 2004 at 11:41:10AM +0100, Philippe Guyot wrote: > > > > I did that, verify by "print" that th

Re: installing debian on IBM 43P-150 (CHRP)

2004-12-03 Thread Sven Luther
On Fri, Dec 03, 2004 at 12:08:56PM +0100, Philippe Guyot wrote: > On Friday 03 December 2004 11:52, Sven Luther wrote: > > On Fri, Dec 03, 2004 at 11:41:10AM +0100, Philippe Guyot wrote: > > > I did that, verify by "print" that the 1st partition had flags prep-boot, > > > type primary,filesystem ex

Re: installing debian on IBM 43P-150 (CHRP)

2004-12-03 Thread Philippe Guyot
On Friday 03 December 2004 11:52, Sven Luther wrote: > On Fri, Dec 03, 2004 at 11:41:10AM +0100, Philippe Guyot wrote: > > I did that, verify by "print" that the 1st partition had flags prep-boot, > > type primary,filesystem ext2. > > > > The install came on but at end, says that no boot program wa

Re: installing debian on IBM 43P-150 (CHRP)

2004-12-03 Thread Sven Luther
On Fri, Dec 03, 2004 at 11:41:10AM +0100, Philippe Guyot wrote: > I did that, verify by "print" that the 1st partition had flags prep-boot, > type > primary,filesystem ext2. > > The install came on but at end, says that no boot program was installed > either > I did choice thus (I didn't do an

Re: installing debian on IBM 43P-150 (CHRP)

2004-12-03 Thread Philippe Guyot
On Thursday 02 December 2004 20:31, Sven Luther wrote: > On Thu, Dec 02, 2004 at 04:58:03PM +0100, Philippe Guyot wrote: > > On Thursday 02 December 2004 14:45, Leigh Brown wrote: > > > Philippe Guyot said: > > > > On Thursday 02 December 2004 12:27, Leigh Brown wrote: > > > >> Philippe Guyot said:

Re: installing debian on IBM 43P-150 (CHRP)

2004-12-02 Thread Sven Luther
On Thu, Dec 02, 2004 at 04:58:03PM +0100, Philippe Guyot wrote: > On Thursday 02 December 2004 14:45, Leigh Brown wrote: > > Philippe Guyot said: > > > On Thursday 02 December 2004 12:27, Leigh Brown wrote: > > >> Philippe Guyot said: > > >> > On Thursday 02 December 2004 12:01, Leigh Brown wrote:

Re: installing debian on IBM 43P-150 (CHRP)

2004-12-02 Thread Sven Luther
On Wed, Dec 01, 2004 at 01:25:46PM -, Leigh Brown wrote: > Philippe Guyot said: > > After searching the archives, I found from Sven Luther that > > > > 1) diskette is not supported now on chrp-rs6k boxes. > > 2) shoul be ok whith cdrom from sarge-powerpc-netinst.iso > > > > So I made the cdrom

Re: installing debian on IBM 43P-150 (CHRP)

2004-12-02 Thread Philippe Guyot
On Thursday 02 December 2004 14:45, Leigh Brown wrote: > Philippe Guyot said: > > On Thursday 02 December 2004 12:27, Leigh Brown wrote: > >> Philippe Guyot said: > >> > On Thursday 02 December 2004 12:01, Leigh Brown wrote: > >> >> Indeed. Could you just tell me if it booted from CD automatically

Re: installing debian on IBM 43P-150 (CHRP)

2004-12-02 Thread Leigh Brown
Philippe Guyot said: > On Thursday 02 December 2004 12:27, Leigh Brown wrote: >> Philippe Guyot said: >> > On Thursday 02 December 2004 12:01, Leigh Brown wrote: >> >> Indeed. Could you just tell me if it booted from CD automatically? >> >> [...] >> >> >> I guess I can raise a bug for these once I

Re: installing debian on IBM 43P-150 (CHRP)

2004-12-02 Thread Philippe Guyot
On Thursday 02 December 2004 12:27, Leigh Brown wrote: > Philippe Guyot said: > > On Thursday 02 December 2004 12:01, Leigh Brown wrote: > >> Indeed. Could you just tell me if it booted from CD automatically? > > [...] > > >> I guess I can raise a bug for these once I've confirmed that autoboot >

Re: installing debian on IBM 43P-150 (CHRP)

2004-12-02 Thread Leigh Brown
Philippe Guyot said: > On Thursday 02 December 2004 12:01, Leigh Brown wrote: >> Indeed. Could you just tell me if it booted from CD automatically? [...] >> I guess I can raise a bug for these once I've confirmed that autoboot >> from CD is working for you. > > Good news: It boots automatically G

Re: installing debian on IBM 43P-150 (CHRP)

2004-12-02 Thread Philippe Guyot
On Thursday 02 December 2004 12:01, Leigh Brown wrote: > Philippe Guyot said: > > On Wednesday 01 December 2004 17:30, Leigh Brown wrote: > > [...] > > >> Then, you can burn that image to a CD, and see if it works any better. > > > > Everything done, and... > > All's fine! I am now in the install p

Re: installing debian on IBM 43P-150 (CHRP)

2004-12-02 Thread Leigh Brown
Philippe Guyot said: > On Wednesday 01 December 2004 17:30, Leigh Brown wrote: [...] >> Then, you can burn that image to a CD, and see if it works any better. > > Everything done, and... > All's fine! I am now in the install process! > > Thanks a lot. > > May be useful to report to Debian ? I don't

Re: installing debian on IBM 43P-150 (CHRP)

2004-12-02 Thread Philippe Guyot
On Wednesday 01 December 2004 17:30, Leigh Brown wrote: Hello ! > Well, firstly you need to mount the CDROM image, like this: > > # mount -o loop,ro -t iso9660 debian-powerpc-bc-lbb.iso /mnt > > Then, copy that directory tree somewhere: > > # mkdir /tmp/sarge-cd > # cd /mnt > # rsync -a . /tmp/s

Re: installing debian on IBM 43P-150 (CHRP)

2004-12-01 Thread Leigh Brown
Philippe Guyot said: > On Wednesday 01 December 2004 17:00, Leigh Brown wrote: >> My version of yaboot pulls it from /etc/yaboot.conf (which is present >> on the CD). >> > > Ok. > > Hem. What do you mean by "my version of yaboot" ? The one in /ppc/chrp ? > It is this one which traps. But originally

Re: installing debian on IBM 43P-150 (CHRP)

2004-12-01 Thread Philippe Guyot
On Wednesday 01 December 2004 17:00, Leigh Brown wrote: > Philippe Guyot said: > > This is the whirl expected: > > > > Automatic boot: black screen and automatic reboot of the box. > > > > Manual boot: > > > > I had a look on the cdrom and found in \ppc a bootinfo.txt saying the > > script > > was

Re: installing debian on IBM 43P-150 (CHRP)

2004-12-01 Thread Leigh Brown
Philippe Guyot said: > This is the whirl expected: > > Automatic boot: black screen and automatic reboot of the box. > > Manual boot: > > I had a look on the cdrom and found in \ppc a bootinfo.txt saying the > script > was \ppc\chrp\yaboot, just similar to what I have seen on the AIX CDrom. > (boot

Re: installing debian on IBM 43P-150 (CHRP)

2004-12-01 Thread Philippe Guyot
On Wednesday 01 December 2004 14:25, Leigh Brown wrote: > Philippe Guyot said: > > After searching the archives, I found from Sven Luther that > > > > 1) diskette is not supported now on chrp-rs6k boxes. > > 2) shoul be ok whith cdrom from sarge-powerpc-netinst.iso > > > > So I made the cdrom and t

Re: installing debian on IBM 43P-150 (CHRP)

2004-12-01 Thread Leigh Brown
Philippe Guyot said: > On Wednesday 01 December 2004 14:25, Leigh Brown wrote: >> I don't know if you have broadband, but if so, I have respun >> the latest sarge powerpc business card cd, so that it should >> boot correctly (and automatically). I would be grateful if >> you could give it a whirl.

Re: installing debian on IBM 43P-150 (CHRP)

2004-12-01 Thread Philippe Guyot
On Wednesday 01 December 2004 14:25, Leigh Brown wrote: > Philippe Guyot said: > > After searching the archives, I found from Sven Luther that > > > > 1) diskette is not supported now on chrp-rs6k boxes. > > 2) shoul be ok whith cdrom from sarge-powerpc-netinst.iso > > > > So I made the cdrom and t

Re: installing debian on IBM 43P-150 (CHRP)

2004-12-01 Thread Philippe Guyot
On Wednesday 01 December 2004 14:05, Sven Luther wrote: > On Wed, Dec 01, 2004 at 11:42:50AM +0100, Philippe Guyot wrote: > > Hello! > > > > After searching the archives, I found from Sven Luther that > > > > 1) diskette is not supported now on chrp-rs6k boxes. > > 2) shoul be ok whith cdrom from s

Re: installing debian on IBM 43P-150 (CHRP)

2004-12-01 Thread Leigh Brown
Philippe Guyot said: > After searching the archives, I found from Sven Luther that > > 1) diskette is not supported now on chrp-rs6k boxes. > 2) shoul be ok whith cdrom from sarge-powerpc-netinst.iso > > So I made the cdrom and tried to boot via open firmware. > > I suppose I must launch yaboot the

Re: installing debian on IBM 43P-150 (CHRP)

2004-12-01 Thread Sven Luther
On Wed, Dec 01, 2004 at 11:42:50AM +0100, Philippe Guyot wrote: > Hello! > > After searching the archives, I found from Sven Luther that > > 1) diskette is not supported now on chrp-rs6k boxes. > 2) shoul be ok whith cdrom from sarge-powerpc-netinst.iso > > So I made the cdrom and tried to boot

Re: installing debian on IBM 43P-150 (CHRP)

2004-12-01 Thread Sven Luther
On Tue, Nov 30, 2004 at 11:27:10AM +0100, Philippe Guyot wrote: > Hi all ! > Sorry for my bad english. > > I sucessfully installed a woody on a 43P-140 which is a true prep machine > with > a bootable diskette from Leigh Brown. All's fine. Thanks to him. > > I am trying now on a 43P-150. >

Re: installing debian on IBM 43P-150 (CHRP)

2004-12-01 Thread Philippe Guyot
Hello! After searching the archives, I found from Sven Luther that 1) diskette is not supported now on chrp-rs6k boxes. 2) shoul be ok whith cdrom from sarge-powerpc-netinst.iso So I made the cdrom and tried to boot via open firmware. I suppose I must launch yaboot then I typed boot cdrom;:\in

installing debian on IBM 43P-150 (CHRP)

2004-11-30 Thread Philippe Guyot
Hi all ! Sorry for my bad english. I sucessfully installed a woody on a 43P-140 which is a true prep machine with a bootable diskette from Leigh Brown. All's fine. Thanks to him. I am trying now on a 43P-150. It's a CHRP machine Leigh tolds me.(Leigh's diskette wont boot: immediate return

installing debian on IBM 43P-150 (CHRP)

2004-11-30 Thread Philippe Guyot
Hi all ! Sorry for my bad english. I sucessfully installed a woody on a 43P-140 which is a true prep machine with a bootable diskette from Leigh Brown. All's fine. Thanks to him. I am trying now on a 43P-150. It's a CHRP machine Leigh tolds me.(Leigh's diskette wont boot: immediate return