Re: d-i kernel

2005-12-17 Thread Johannes Berg
On Fri, 2005-12-16 at 09:27 +0100, Sven Luther wrote: > Current sid-d-i has it disabled, the beta1 was still using 2.6.12 and had the > devfs stuff enabled, but sid-di and the upcoming beta2 is 2.6.14 and doesn't > use devfs, obviously. Thanks for the update. johannes signature.asc Description

Re: problems installing debian on Performa 6400

2005-12-17 Thread Clive Menzies
On (16/12/05 23:11), Tara Athan wrote: > I have been attempting to follow the instructions in > > http://www.us.debian.org/releases/stable/powerpc/ > > to install debian on my Performa 6400/180. > I have done the following: > 1. created 2 partitions on my hard disk, one with the Mac OS installed,

Re: problems installing debian on Performa 6400

2005-12-17 Thread Tara Athan
Clive- thanks for your response, However, Performa 6400 is PCI, not NuBus. Tara Clive Menzies wrote: On (16/12/05 23:11), Tara Athan wrote: I have been attempting to follow the instructions in http://www.us.debian.org/releases/stable/powerpc/ to install debian on my Performa 64

Re: problems installing debian on Performa 6400

2005-12-17 Thread Mike Small
On Sat, Dec 17, 2005 at 02:05:02PM +, Clive Menzies wrote: > I believe this is a nubus machine which won't work with BootX; the good > news is that there is a way to install Debian using the MkLinux booter. > Maybe you are thinking of the 6300? The 6400 is an open firmware machine: http://

Re: problems installing debian on Performa 6400

2005-12-17 Thread Clive Menzies
On (17/12/05 08:40), Tara Athan wrote: > Clive- thanks for your response, However, Performa 6400 is PCI, not > NuBus. My bad :( I'll go back and reread your post :) Regards Clive -- www.clivemenzies.co.uk ... ...strategies for business -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a

Re: problems installing debian on Performa 6400

2005-12-17 Thread Hans Ekbrand
On Fri, Dec 16, 2005 at 11:11:27PM -0800, Tara Athan wrote: > I have been attempting to follow the instructions in > > http://www.us.debian.org/releases/stable/powerpc/ > > to install debian on my Performa 6400/180. > I have done the following: > 1. created 2 partitions on my hard disk, one with

Re: problems installing debian on Performa 6400

2005-12-17 Thread Benjamin Herrenschmidt
On Fri, 2005-12-16 at 23:11 -0800, Tara Athan wrote: > If I click on Linux, I get a console screen and see some welcome to linux > stuff, but it fails at > VFS: Cannot open root device "" or unknown-block(8,1) > Please append a correct "root=" boot option > Kernel panic VFS: Unable to mount root

Re: powerbook 6,8 progress and Airport issues!

2005-12-17 Thread Federico Gamio
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Emmanuel Galatoulas wrote: > Well a round up of the latest achievments on Airport2!!! > > thanks to Matthias reply i did a little googling to find out which > firmware file to download. The following link was enlightening > > http://bulma.net/body.p

Re: problems installing debian on Performa 6400

2005-12-17 Thread Tara Athan
I have been using BootX 1.1.3 - this may be (part of ) the difficulty. I tried downloading all versions of BootX, including 1.2.2, burned onto a CD, fed into my Mac and dragged each onto the StuffIt Expander Icon. The only one that expands is 1.1.3 Further information: > the installation instru