Re: Debian PPC
Chad Linthicum wrote: Hello, I followed the Appendix A HowTo for installing Debian on powerpc machines. I got all the way to the part where it says to remove your disc and reboot because it is complete. Upon reboot I see it booting and going through strings of commands. There is a picture of Tux the penguin at the top. Then the screen just goes blank. Any help? I have a iMac G3 (Strawberry i think is what it is) that does the same thing and was wondering if there is a way to enter recovery mode from yaboot? -- View this message in context: http://old.nabble.com/Debian-PPC-tp33561173p33912806.html Sent from the Debian Boot mailing list archive at Nabble.com. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-boot-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/33912806.p...@talk.nabble.com
Re: Debian PPC
On Fri, Mar 23, 2012 at 11:36:54AM -0400, Chad Linthicum wrote: Hello, I followed the Appendix A HowTo for installing Debian on powerpc machines. I got all the way to the part where it says to remove your disc and reboot because it is complete. Upon reboot I see it booting and going through strings of commands. There is a picture of Tux the penguin at the top. Then the screen just goes blank. Any help? Probably means X doesn't like your graphics card with the current configuration. Try booting recovery mode then disable starting gdm/xdm/kdm (whichever is in use) and then reboot normally and see if it works in console mode. -- Len Sorensen -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-boot-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20120423154908.gn10...@caffeine.csclub.uwaterloo.ca
Re: Debian PPC
Forwarding this to the debian-powerpc list. Rick On Mar 23, 2012, at 5:16 PM, Lennart Sorensen wrote: On Fri, Mar 23, 2012 at 11:36:54AM -0400, Chad Linthicum wrote: Hello, I followed the Appendix A HowTo for installing Debian on powerpc machines. I got all the way to the part where it says to remove your disc and reboot because it is complete. Upon reboot I see it booting and going through strings of commands. There is a picture of Tux the penguin at the top. Then the screen just goes blank. Any help? What kind of machine is it? Powerpc isn't just one kind of machine. The ones I work with can't display a penguin since they have no video at all, just serial. Does booting recovery mode (single user) work? Maybe it is just X that is broken. -- Len Sorensen -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-boot-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/662c4010-82b6-4b97-85fe-29cf751f8...@pobox.com
Debian PPC
Hello, I followed the Appendix A HowTo for installing Debian on powerpc machines. I got all the way to the part where it says to remove your disc and reboot because it is complete. Upon reboot I see it booting and going through strings of commands. There is a picture of Tux the penguin at the top. Then the screen just goes blank. Any help? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-boot-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/2c6406a4-eafe-4483-9bd4-168d2d24b...@gmail.com
Re: Debian PPC
On Fri, Mar 23, 2012 at 11:36:54AM -0400, Chad Linthicum wrote: Hello, I followed the Appendix A HowTo for installing Debian on powerpc machines. I got all the way to the part where it says to remove your disc and reboot because it is complete. Upon reboot I see it booting and going through strings of commands. There is a picture of Tux the penguin at the top. Then the screen just goes blank. Any help? What kind of machine is it? Powerpc isn't just one kind of machine. The ones I work with can't display a penguin since they have no video at all, just serial. Does booting recovery mode (single user) work? Maybe it is just X that is broken. -- Len Sorensen -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-boot-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20120323211612.gl10...@caffeine.csclub.uwaterloo.ca
Bug#232525: [mahen@tallur.net: Debian PPC installer problem]
Package: debian-installer - Forwarded message from [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Envelope-to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Delivery-date: Fri, 13 Feb 2004 13:03:29 +0100 X-Sieve: Server Sieve 2.2 From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Debian PPC installer problem X-Originating-IP: 82.67.118.22 X-Spam: no; 0.00; ppc:01 installer:01 pegasos:01 selecting:01 installer:01 complains:01 cdrom:01 mount:01 cheers:01 hardware:01 hardware:01 stuff:02 debian:03 debian:03 specified:07 Hello ! Here's the problem I encountered : when trying to make a net install on Pegasos II hardware, after selecting the mirror, the installer downloads some stuff, detects the hardware and then complains that it can't find a Debian CDROM installation it's trying to mount (whether I had specified a net install and already chosen a mirror :) Is this a known problem ? Sorry for the inconvenience, cheers, - mahen - End forwarded message - -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Bug#232525: marked as done ([mahen@tallur.net: Debian PPC installer problem])
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Processed: Re: Bug#165345: Apt problem with first cd-rom of debian ppc
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