Re: Mandrake PPC on UMAX Pulsar (Euro S900).

2001-12-20 Thread Brian Durant
On 20/12/01 21:35, Stew Benedict at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: / den 20/12/01 21:35 skrev Stew Benedict fra [EMAIL PROTECTED] følgende: > Welcome back. We'd like to support as many machines as practically > possible. The main goal at first was NewWorld, but we've been adapting as > we go to pull

Re: 667 Ti Powerbook & Mandrake...

2001-12-20 Thread Stew Benedict
On Thu, 20 Dec 2001 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > >You can bypass the Aurora screen, which may give you a better idea > >what's going on by appending "textboot" to your boot choice (ie linux > >textboot). > > I was able to boot using "linux textboot" from yaboot's boot: > Everything seemed to g

Re: 667 Ti Powerbook & Mandrake...

2001-12-20 Thread Stew Benedict
On Thu, 20 Dec 2001 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Wow! > Yes, I am able to boot into the rescue image on the install CD. > That is encouraging. Now what does that tell us, and what should I do next? > PS-Thanks for the quick reply! > It tells me the install kernel is OK, which you kind of knew

Re: 667 Ti Powerbook & Mandrake...

2001-12-20 Thread addyd
>You can bypass the Aurora screen, which may give you a better idea >what's going on by appending "textboot" to your boot choice (ie linux >textboot). I was able to boot using "linux textboot" from yaboot's boot: Everything seemed to go fine (no Fails). At the end it went into the GUI desktop/lo

Re: 667 Ti Powerbook & Mandrake...

2001-12-20 Thread addyd
Wow! Yes, I am able to boot into the rescue image on the install CD. That is encouraging. Now what does that tell us, and what should I do next? PS-Thanks for the quick reply! Darren Addy Web Specialist Information Technology Services University of Nebraska at Kearney

Re: 667 Ti Powerbook & Mandrake...

2001-12-20 Thread Stew Benedict
On Thu, 20 Dec 2001 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Hi all, > This may or not be related specifically to cooker. If it is not, I > apologize for being OT. > I'm trying to install Mandrake PPC 8.0 on my 667 Titanium Powerbook. > I burned the Mandrake PPC 8.0 CD after the beta became final. Finally

667 Ti Powerbook & Mandrake...

2001-12-20 Thread addyd
Hi all, This may or not be related specifically to cooker. If it is not, I apologize for being OT. I'm trying to install Mandrake PPC 8.0 on my 667 Titanium Powerbook. I burned the Mandrake PPC 8.0 CD after the beta became final. Finally got through the whole install process by choosing install-a

RE: Mandrake PPC on UMAX Pulsar (Euro S900).

2001-12-20 Thread Peter R. Wood
D'oh, I forgot one detail... I had previously had an install of LinuxPPC, and had custom-compiled a kernel for my machine that included all the proper support. That's what I used to boot up in bootx, not the on-disc kernel. Peter On Thu, 2001-12-20 at 10:36, AllanL wrote: > How, It comes up and

RE: Mandrake PPC on UMAX Pulsar (Euro S900).

2001-12-20 Thread AllanL
How, It comes up and says no cd, then asks type of scsi, I select mesh and it still cannot see cd? > -Original Message- > From: "Peter R. Wood" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>@SUN > Sent: Thursday, December 20, 2001 15:10 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: Mandrake PPC on UMAX P

RE: Mandrake PPC on UMAX Pulsar (Euro S900).

2001-12-20 Thread AllanL
I have an s900 and found that Mandrake does not install easily if you have a scsi cd, but give it a try. Suse and YDL will both work with the scsi cd. > -Original Message- > From: Brian Durant <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>@SUN > Sent: Thursday, December 20, 2001 14:09 > To: Mandrake P

Re: Mandrake PPC on UMAX Pulsar (Euro S900).

2001-12-20 Thread Stew Benedict
On Thu, 20 Dec 2001, Brian Durant wrote: > Hi again, > > It is good to be back on the list again after an involuntary absence of over > four months, due to a certain unnamed moving company %$#!*. Now that I have > my Mac again, I would like to ask if there is any experience on the list > about

Mandrake PPC on UMAX Pulsar (Euro S900).

2001-12-20 Thread Brian Durant
Hi again, It is good to be back on the list again after an involuntary absence of over four months, due to a certain unnamed moving company %$#!*. Now that I have my Mac again, I would like to ask if there is any experience on the list about getting Mandrake PPC to run on a machine built for a 60