Re: Can't upgrade kernel or GRUB: /boot/grub is a read-only filesystem

2023-05-07 Thread Bob McGowan
I would suggest you run an fsck on the filesystem and see if there are any problems. Filesystems may be considered "required" for the system to function and be mounted read-only when problems are detected, to prevent further problems from developing while allowing the system to run. Bob On

Re: Help with yaboot configuration

2021-02-19 Thread Bob McGowan
On 2/19/21 4:09 PM, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote: Hi Bob! On 2/19/21 7:47 AM, Bob McGowan wrote: The kernel prints a bunch of normal type lines, then panics because it can't find the root device. It also reports a list of partitions it can find. The only disks are the ram disk

Re: Help with yaboot configuration

2021-02-19 Thread Bob McGowan
On 2/19/21 8:13 AM, Jeffrey Walton wrote: On Fri, Feb 19, 2021 at 2:12 AM Bob McGowan wrote: Hello, I have a B G3 which I have upgraded to 1G RAM. It also has an Adaptec SCSI controller I added to use with a 32G LVD SCSI disk. It also has the original SCSI 9G SCSI disk on which I've been

Help with yaboot configuration

2021-02-18 Thread Bob McGowan
Hello, I have a B G3 which I have upgraded to 1G RAM.  It also has an Adaptec SCSI controller I added to use with a 32G LVD SCSI disk.  It also has the original SCSI 9G SCSI disk on which I've been able to install OSX 10.4.2, initially. It has since upgraded to 10.4.11, if that is useful to

Re: Will using kernel 2.6.24 make my laptop faster?

2008-01-31 Thread Bob McGowan
. Generic kernels include drivers for all sorts of things, most of which you don't have. This can reduce the size of the kernel, which can translate into faster operations, as well as reduced space needed to hold it (and the modules you build, if any). Thanks, Amit -- Bob McGowan

Re: Will using kernel 2.6.24 make my laptop faster?

2008-01-31 Thread Bob McGowan
Gaudenz Steinlin wrote: On Thu, Jan 31, 2008 at 12:50:23PM -0800, Bob McGowan wrote: Well, the primary advantage to rolling your own is that you can customize the kernel for your hardware. Generic kernels include drivers for all sorts of things, most of which you don't have. This can