Re: [gentoo-ppc-user] crash - installing from 1.4_rc8

[Pieter Van den Abeele]

this is a known livecd kernel problem. fixed on ppc 1.4 final cds, which
will be available on the mirrors probably tomorrow

Pieter

On Wed, 30 Jul 2003, Alex wrote:

> Have a clamshell iBook which had previously been running only gentoo, 366Mhz
> 384M - Firewire...Had install OS X, and just though I would give gentoo a
> fresh go again.  Using the Gnome-Live CD from the rc_7 tree, booted set up
> with reiserfs partitions and mounted ok, except for complaint about memory
> on "mkdir", but re-entered and took it the second time, incidentally, took a
> look at free and I still had 100+ meg of physical ram unused and 0 swap;
> anyway...using stage3-g3-rc_8 tarball, I started extracting and the box goes
> dead, I have repeated this 3 times so far the last I downloaded the tarball
> again from another mirror site?  I was logged into VT 1 and 2, working from
> 2, hangs while extracting
>
> ./usr/share/zoneinfo/America/St_Johns
>
> and in VT 1 the shell dies with the following error:
> ________________________________________
> vector: 300 at pc = c00afdf4, lr = c00b032c
> msr = 9032, sp = d34ddaa0 [d34dd9f0]
> dar = 18, dsisr = 40000000
> current = d34dc000, pid =4844, comm = tar
> mon>
> and in VT 1 the shell dies with the following error:
> ________________________________________
>
> the mon> is some type of prompt (you can type at it but things like ^c, ^d,
> exit, quit do nothing)
>
> does anyone know what this is?
> any help would be appreciated.
>
> thanks
> alex
>
>
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