Sarge on OldWorld Mac - No root device

2004-09-25 Thread Duane Cottle
I successfully installed Sarge using this week's iso CD. I used BootX to access it, as the box won't boot from the CD. After the installation, I deselected the ramdisk according to README and set root to /dev/hda7 likewise. I get kernel panic and "no root" error. When I use the ramdisk, the ins

Daily Boot Floppy attempt on Beige G3

2004-09-29 Thread Duane Cottle
ct file type on existing partions, good. Detects and chooses existing swap. Defaults to not erase data. We don't have that progress bar for rebuilding the partion table screen anymore on each partion finish. Great! Looks like it's going well. I'll do the rest in the installation-repo

quik on Open Firmware 2.01f trouble

2004-09-30 Thread Duane Cottle
2 cache: 512K unified pipelined-syncro-burst memory : 64MB pmac-generation : OldWorld Open Firmware v 2.01f Regards, Duane Cottle

got quik working with OldWorld G3 Beige 233MHz

2004-10-05 Thread Duane Cottle
FIG_LOCKD_V4=y CONFIG_SMB_NLS_DEFAULT=y CONFIG_PARTITION_ADVANCED=y CONFIG_AMIGA_PARTITION=y CONFIG_MAC_PARTITION=y CONFIG_MSDOS_PARTITION=y CONFIG_NLS=y CONFIG_ZLIB_INFLATE=y CONFIG_DEBUG_KERNEL=y CONFIG_MAGIC_SYSRQ=y CONFIG_BOOTX_TEXT=y CONFIG_CRYPTO=y CONFIG_CRYPTO_HMAC=y CONFIG_CRYPTO_MD5=y I hope this will help d-i/kernel/manual folks to get d-i installing quik correctly for this type of box. Regards, Duane Cottle

Re: got quik working with OldWorld G3 Beige 233MHz

2004-10-06 Thread Duane Cottle
On Wed, Oct 06, 2004 at 04:42:23AM -0400, Rick Thomas wrote: > On Tuesday, October 5, 2004, at 03:22 PM, Duane Cottle wrote: > > >It's been a week of reading and fumbling, but I got sarge booting with > >quik. I'm hurrying to leave for the day, so I'll post some

Re: got quik working with OldWorld G3 Beige 233MHz

2004-10-06 Thread Duane Cottle
I already have to correct my last post. I found this in dmesg: Serial: 8250/16550 driver $Revision: 1.90 $ 8 ports, IRQ sharing disabled IN from bad port 3f9 at c0103aac IN from bad port 3f9 at c0103aac IN from bad port 3f9 at c0103aac IN from bad port 2f9 at c0103aac IN from bad port 2f9 at c0103

root.img too big on daily floppies

2004-10-06 Thread Duane Cottle
transferred in 124.665989 seconds (11828 bytes/sec) I want to test d-i on this clone, so I'll use something else for now. Regards, Duane Cottle

Re: root.img too big on daily floppies

2004-10-06 Thread Duane Cottle
07428 Oct 5 21:18 root-1005.img -rw-r--r-- 1 duane duane 1507467 Oct 6 20:15 root-1006.img Regards, Duane Cottle

Re: got quik working with OldWorld G3 Beige 233MHz

2004-10-06 Thread Duane Cottle
On Wed, Oct 06, 2004 at 09:18:12PM -0700, Brad Boyer wrote: > On Wed, Oct 06, 2004 at 04:46:32PM -0400, Duane Cottle wrote: > > Perhaps someone will step up and provide evidence to the contrary, > but I'm pretty sure that quik doesn't support loading a ramdisk. I've >

pre-rc2 base install fails on PPC 204e clone

2004-10-11 Thread Duane Cottle
/proc/bus/usb: Invalid argument Regards, Duane Cottle

floppy root.img sizes

2004-10-15 Thread Duane Cottle
org/debian-powerpc/2004/10/msg00088.html about my troubles, but got no takers. Any advice, no matter how mean, will be appreciated. Duane Cottle

Help request - PowerPC clone - 2.6 daily floppies

2004-10-19 Thread Duane Cottle
velop them. Anyway, not having any immediate success at debian-boot, maybe I'll get something to move on here. Regards, Duane Cottle