----- Original Message ----- From: "Charles Trois" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org> Cc: <gentoo-ppc-user@lists.gentoo.org> Sent: Sunday, September 10, 2006 5:37 PM Subject: [gentoo-ppc-user] Booting Gentoo 2006.1 on an iMac
> Hello, > > I am having trouble while installing 2006.1 on my iMac. I have made > other installations before, but never had this problem. > I am using the Universal ppc disk, and I have followed strictly all the > steps in the 2006.1 handbook. I have not made any modules, everything is > in the kernel. > > What happens is that, on the final reboot, I see 10 or 15 lines of text > (is that the Open Firmware part?) that disappear immediately. Then there > is nothing, and I have to cut the power to go on. > > I have also made a more complete version of yaboot.conf with macos, > macosx, etc. Then the bootloader shows these options (ignores > enablecdboot and enableofboot, though). Typing x for macosx > starts it normally, but l for linux fails as described above. > > This is done without an Internet connexion. I haven't got one yet > because my new modem is a Speedtouch 510v5 Ethernet type, which works > very well with osx, but is notoriously troublesome with Linux (but this > is another affair). > > I should be grateful for any hints. > > Charles > -- > gentoo-ppc-user@gentoo.org mailing list > -- gentoo-ppc-user@gentoo.org mailing list
