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----- Original Message ----- |
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From: "Charles Trois" <charles.trois@×××××××.fr> |
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To: <gentoo-user@l.g.o> |
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Cc: <gentoo-ppc-user@l.g.o> |
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Sent: Sunday, September 10, 2006 5:37 PM |
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Subject: [gentoo-ppc-user] Booting Gentoo 2006.1 on an iMac |
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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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> I have also made a more complete version of yaboot.conf with macos, |
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> macosx, etc. Then the bootloader shows these options (ignores |
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> enablecdboot and enableofboot, though). Typing x for macosx |
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> starts it normally, but l for linux fails as described above. |
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> This is done without an Internet connexion. I haven't got one yet |
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> because my new modem is a Speedtouch 510v5 Ethernet type, which works |
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> very well with osx, but is notoriously troublesome with Linux (but this |
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> is another affair). |
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> I should be grateful for any hints. |
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> Charles |
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> -- |
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