Well… when I use yaboot… it skips loading from the CD… then it boots from my ordinary MacOS partition…
On tirsdag 7. november 2000, Nelson Abramson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Gjermund Thorsen wrote: > >> on my G4/450MP? but i never reach amything that looks like >Linux? I tried with bootX? but no luck? >> >> I would like to do the same as in RHat or already installed deb: >> dd fs=1440k IFS="root.bin" OFS="/dev/fd0" >> >> but how do I do that from Mac? > >You need to use yaboot to boot the G4. If you have a cd (which >I assume you do based on the message >subject), you need to boot to Open Firmware and manually boot >the cd since the yaboot script doesn't >recognize your machine correctly (the one on the cd). There >are plenty of instructions in the debian >archives and connected with the yaboot and ybin web pages that >describe how to do this. > >HTH >--Nelson Abramson > >-- >Make your vote count! http://www.votenader.org > > > > >-- >To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] >with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact >[EMAIL PROTECTED] >
