-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Charles Trois wrote: > 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.
This sounds an awful lot like you're missing the Framebuffer device driver. Which iMac do you have exactly? Perhaps try the Framebuffer/X setup suggested in the PPC FAQ as described here: http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/gentoo-ppc-faq.xml#xorg - -Joe -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.5 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFFBLWLwGq7BLLARfoRAu/dAKDcWIw5OA8CG7PPfO6JJ/yFJbe7oACggaDl 6eeAy5QxvP8LIV11FZbNh/w= =yTvf -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- gentoo-ppc-user@gentoo.org mailing list
