Ethan,
Thanks for the message, I really appreciate it Your answer raises a further
question, if you don't mind: Can I get a different version of yaboot that
will work? Ideally via download and burning it to a CD that will boot, but
if that can't be made to work then in some other fashion. I wou
Yikes! It worked. Much thanks to Ethan and Colin and Chris (I will try
Chris's suggestion
to burn a later version onto CD to make new boot CD. Something I haven't
gotten to work yet, so there
will probably be another installment). Anyway, as always, getting over one
hurdle only presents the
Thanks, everybody. John, where does it get told macserial.o? I apologize
if that's an ignorant question, but then...
Mike
John Goerzen wrote:
> The modem should be /dev/ttyS0 or /dev/ttyS1 like others. It tripped
> me up for a bit that you have to use macserial.o instead of serial.o
> to drive
OK, The system is sending noise over the
telephone line at ttyS0--thanks for all
responses. Unfortunately, noise (as opposed to
signal) is all it seems to be sending (100% packet loss)
in spite of fooling
around with /etc/ppp/peers/provider and /etc/resolv.conf.;
might that be the macserial.o pr
www.debian.org/releases/stable/powerpc/install
Bruno BEAUFILS wrote:
> One of my student would like to install Linux on his Mac.
>
> We tried to install a Mandrake and finally succeed using a Yellow dog linux
> kernel, BootX, and Mandrake CD but once the system is installed we get trouble
> using
Chris' advice, and the file he porvided, worked perfectly. What I type is
now
what comes out; a considerable improvement. Unfortunately I still cannot get
Xwindows to start and I suspect the mouse, as I indicated in my first post.
When I initiallly set the system up I had a terrible time gettin
Chris Tillman wrote:
> Use dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xfree86 -- although I'm not sure that was
> available in potato. Also, woody's xfree 86 has much better support
> for powerpc hardware, so it might be a better idea to just upgrade
> now. That will straighten out a lot of problems.
Chris,
Pot
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