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Charles Trois wrote: |
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> Hello, |
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> I am having trouble while installing 2006.1 on my iMac. I have made |
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> other installations before, but never had this problem. |
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> I am using the Universal ppc disk, and I have followed strictly all the |
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> steps in the 2006.1 handbook. I have not made any modules, everything is |
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> in the kernel. |
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> What happens is that, on the final reboot, I see 10 or 15 lines of text |
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> (is that the Open Firmware part?) that disappear immediately. Then there |
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> is nothing, and I have to cut the power to go on. |
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This sounds an awful lot like you're missing the Framebuffer device |
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driver. Which iMac do you have exactly? Perhaps try the |
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Framebuffer/X setup suggested in the PPC FAQ as described here: |
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http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/gentoo-ppc-faq.xml#xorg |
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- -Joe |
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