On Wed, 26 Feb 2003 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Did you start with Apple_Free space on the drive? If you do, the > > bootstrap normally gets created before the partitioning step. > > No. OS X won't install with free space left on the drive. (At least > with my 10.2.3 CD) I had to leave the space that I wanted for linux as > a UFS (I think that is what is was) partition. >
Ahh. It should have still flagged the new bootstrap to be formatted. Must be something wrong in the installer code on a manually created one. > > Not good. If you get the machine up and running the output of > > lspcidrake would be useful. > > I booted into the rescue mode (with the benh kernel) off of the cd. I ran > lspcidrake but everything came up unidentified. I would send you the > output of that and /proc/pci but I can't get to ext2 paritions from os x. > Mostly I'm interested in the video card line. Sounds like ldetect-lst has a bad entry for it. > > Known issue with 9.0 text install. Things should be much different on > > the next ISO. > > Ok. > > > Not sure what's going on there. I haven't actually tried that piece > > of the install. Again, if you can get the machine up, and ddebug.log > > is available, I'd be interested in it. (root's home dir, if it made it > > there) > > Ok. I can get to it in rescue mode, but short of retyping it all I can't > send it to. > I was mostly interested in that looping error you mentioned before - anything at the tail end of the log? Stew Benedict -- MandrakeSoft PPC FAQ: http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/ppcFAQ.php3 IRC: irc.freenode.net #cooker-ppc Archives: http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=mandrake-cooker-ppc&r=1&w=2
