On Sat, 21 Dec 2002, Brent Hasty wrote: > On Saturday 21 December 2002 12:27 pm, you wrote: > Hopefully I can explain, > > When I downloaded the cooking ppc off of sunet.se, and started the > installation process using the bootX I installed from your cd-iso, the new > stage two from sunet.se that I now have does not load sucessfully. > > follow?
Don't use the installer stuff from the mirrors it's known to be broken. that's the purpose of the ISO, and I thought I explained things reasonably well in the README. All you want from the mirrors are the RPMs. The installer stuff on the mirrors has been broken for close to a year and most likely will remain that way. > > On Sat, 21 Dec 2002, Brent Hasty wrote: > > > I recently mirrored ftp.sunet.se, 2.5 GB in the ppc directory, when > > > loading 2nd stage bz2 the kernel oopses at about %90 bar, while waiting > > > "loading program into memory" > > > I noticed this line in the oops comments printed to screen > > > > > > last math c045c000 last altivec 00000000 > > > > > > This is a g3 wallstreet so no altavec is avaliable. > > > > You've pretty much lost me, 2 messages ago, you were into stage2 with > > package errors. > > > > Stew Benedict > > -- > 1:56pm up 19:26, 7 users, load average: 0.18, 0.07, 0.02 > > Stew Benedict -- MandrakeSoft PPC FAQ: http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/ppcFAQ.php3 IRC: irc.openproject.net #cooker-ppc Archives: http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=mandrake-cooker-ppc&r=1&w=2
