Re: yaboot fails on iBook 2001

2001-11-26 Thread Rory Campbell-Lange
On 25/11/01, Siggi Langauf ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > I'm trying to install Debian GNU/Linux from current powerpc images There are a number of useful ways of getting to install the base system: 1) CD (presently a problem?) 2) HFS partition on your hard drive 3) netboot Firstly, have you tried k

Re: yaboot fails on iBook 2001

2001-11-25 Thread Chris Tillman
On Sun, Nov 25, 2001 at 06:26:00PM +0100, Siggi Langauf wrote: > Hi, > > I'm trying to install Debian GNU/Linux from current powerpc images, but > I'm not even able to boot. The installation manual hasn't been very > helpful (it didn't even tell me how to boot from CD by pressing "C" at > boot tim

Re: yaboot fails on iBook 2001

2001-11-25 Thread Colin Walters
Siggi Langauf <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I'm trying to install Debian GNU/Linux from current powerpc images, > but I'm not even able to boot. Unfortunately, the r4 CDs were made incorrectly, and they are not bootable. If you can find an r3 image somewhere, then try that. Otherwise, basically

Re: yaboot fails on iBook 2001

2001-11-25 Thread Michel Dänzer
On Sun, 2001-11-25 at 18:26, Siggi Langauf wrote: > Pointers to useful documentation are _very_ welcome, of course! http://people.debian.org/~branden/ibook.html You could have found this by searching the list archives. ;) -- Earthling Michel Dänzer (MrCooper)/ Debian GNU/Linux (powerpc) devel

yaboot fails on iBook 2001

2001-11-25 Thread Siggi Langauf
Hi, I'm trying to install Debian GNU/Linux from current powerpc images, but I'm not even able to boot. The installation manual hasn't been very helpful (it didn't even tell me how to boot from CD by pressing "C" at boot time, so I tried "boot cd:\\yaboot" from OpenFirmware, first...). But maybe so