Gentoo Archives: gentoo-ppc-user

From: Eric Pretorious <eric@××××××××××.net>
To: Gentoo Linux <gentoo-ppc-user@g.o>
Cc: Marko Vallius <marko.vallius@×××.fi>
Subject: Re: [gentoo-ppc-user] yaboot --chroot???
Date: Sun, 29 Jun 2003 08:56:37
Message-Id: Pine.LNX.4.44.0306290055530.1014-100000@black
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-ppc-user] yaboot --chroot??? by Marko Vallius
1 On Sun, 29 Jun 2003, Marko Vallius wrote:
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3 > On Sat, 28 Jun 2003, Eric Pretorious wrote:
4 > > I've made it *almost* all the way through the installation on my PB G3 but
5 > > can seem to overcome one last obstacle: yaboot. When I run `yabootconfig`
6 > > it complains that it "could not determine necessary information" and asks
7 > > "Are you using chroot yabootconfig instead of yabootconfig --chroot?"
8 >
9 > Sounds familiar. yabootconfig cannot be run inside the chroot
10 > environment. Exit chroot and run "yabootconfig --chroot /mnt/gentoo"
11 > (assuming you have the chroot environment in /mnt/gentoo).
12 >
13 > You may have to umount your cdrom first; yabootconfig on my iBook just
14 > did nothing forever, until I did that. YMMV.
15
16 That's the trick - Thanks!
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19 Eric P.
20 Sunnyvale, CA
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