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Subject: RE: I lost yaboot!
On most (but not all) models that use yaboot, you don't need to bother with a
LiveCD or d-i to restore a lost yaboot. Just boot with the Option key and
yaboot should be an option. A different method can work depending not on the
model, but on
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> From: Peter Voigt [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> To: Petris Dimitrios
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> Subject: Re: I lost yaboot!
>
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> Am 09.06.2006 um 13:37 schrieb Petris Dimitrios:
>
>> I we
To: Petris Dimitrios
Cc: debian-powerpc@lists.debian.org
Subject: Re: I lost yaboot!
Am 09.06.2006 um 13:37 schrieb Petris Dimitrios:
> I went into the sbin dir. The ybin command says not fount!
Did you try
"/usr/sbin/ybin"
after chrooting into /dev/disc0/. ?
Friendly,
Am 09.06.2006 um 14:34 schrieb Petris Dimitrios:
It says that it cannot find yaboot.conf: using default
Cannot write nvram
Now what?
Please try to generate a simple yaboot.conf with
"/usr/sbin/yabootconfig"
(I believe yabootconfig is the correct spelling. If not, change
Am 09.06.2006 um 13:37 schrieb Petris Dimitrios:
I went into the sbin dir. The ybin command says not fount!
Did you try
"/usr/sbin/ybin"
after chrooting into /dev/disc0/. ?
Friendly,
Peter Voigt
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On Fri, Jun 09, 2006 at 02:37:46PM +0300, Petris Dimitrios wrote:
> I managed to mount it! Thanx
>
> I went into the sbin dir. The ybin command says not fount!
Ah, there someone else should help you, i am no yaboot/powermac expert.
Friendly,
Sven Luther
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I managed to mount it! Thanx
I went into the sbin dir. The ybin command says not fount!
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Subject: Re: I lost yaboot!
On Fri, Jun 09, 2006 at 01:40:17PM +0300, Petris Dimitrios wrote:
> I just run parted!How can I mount the root partition now? It has
> various commands but none of them is about mounting a partition.
Use the print command, and p
On Fri, Jun 09, 2006 at 02:17:58PM +0300, Petris Dimitrios wrote:
> Print:
>
> Minor Start End FS Name Flags
> 1 Apple
> 2 hfs bootstrapboot
> 4 reizerfsdebian
>
On Fri, Jun 09, 2006 at 01:40:17PM +0300, Petris Dimitrios wrote:
> I just run parted!How can I mount the root partition now? It has various
> commands but none of them is about mounting a partition.
Use the print command, and paste me here the output (or the important part).
Did you make sure th
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Subject: Re: I lost yaboot!
On Fri, Jun 09, 2006 at 01:22:49PM +0300, Petris Dimitrios wrote:
> In dev/discs it has a disc0 dir. I get into it and it directs me into
> /dev/ide/host0/bus0/target0/lun0/ where are placed files named : part
> part1
> part2 ... par
Re: I lost yaboot!
On Fri, Jun 09, 2006 at 12:32:48PM +0300, Petris Dimitrios wrote:
> I ve made the directory new_dir but it seems that /dev/hda2 does not
exist.
> Where are the partitios stored so that I can mpount them? The
> proc/partitions has all the partitions on thw disc but I cann
On Fri, Jun 09, 2006 at 01:22:49PM +0300, Petris Dimitrios wrote:
> In dev/discs it has a disc0 dir. I get into it and it directs me into
> /dev/ide/host0/bus0/target0/lun0/ where are placed files named : part part1
> part2 ... part8.
> I tried to mount one of them but it gave the same error as bef
On Fri, Jun 09, 2006 at 12:32:48PM +0300, Petris Dimitrios wrote:
> I ve made the directory new_dir but it seems that /dev/hda2 does not exist.
> Where are the partitios stored so that I can mpount them? The
> proc/partitions has all the partitions on thw disc but I cannot find the
> devices.
You
: Thursday, June 08, 2006 5:43 PM
To: Petris Dimitrios
Cc: 'Peter Voigt'; debian-powerpc@lists.debian.org
Subject: Re: I lost yaboot!
On Thu, Jun 08, 2006 at 04:21:08PM +0300, Petris Dimitrios wrote:
> Sorry fir the previous empty message, just ignore it.
>
> The command i
> > The command is : mount /dev/hda2/ /new_dir
> > And the output is : mount /dev/hda2/ /new_dir failed. No such file or
> > directory
>
> try a mkdir /new_dir ?
Or /dev/hda2 instead of /dev/hda2/ ??
Michael
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On Thu, Jun 08, 2006 at 04:21:08PM +0300, Petris Dimitrios wrote:
> Sorry fir the previous empty message, just ignore it.
>
> The command is : mount /dev/hda2/ /new_dir
> And the output is : mount /dev/hda2/ /new_dir failed. No such file or
> directory
try a mkdir /new_dir ?
Friendly,
Sven Luth
Am 08.06.2006 um 16:02 schrieb Roger Leigh:
"Petris Dimitrios" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
I have a powerbook G4 and debian installed on it. I recently lost
my yaboot
bootloader and it starts automatically with osx. Does anyone know
how to
restore the bootloader without losing any data?
On Thu, Jun 08, 2006 at 03:15:22PM +0300, Petris Dimitrios wrote:
> I boot with my installation cd and when I when reached the partitioning
> stage I went to console 2 and tried to mount my root partition. However it
> seems that I am not doing something right. I created a dir and tried to
> mount
"Petris Dimitrios" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I have a powerbook G4 and debian installed on it. I recently lost my yaboot
> bootloader and it starts automatically with osx. Does anyone know how to
> restore the bootloader without losing any data?
Another alternative is to boot into OpenFirmwar
.
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From: Peter Voigt [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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Subject: Re: I lost yaboot!
Am 08.06.2006 um 14:15 schrieb Petris Dimitrios:
> I boot with my instal
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Subject: Re: I lost yaboot!
Am 08.06.2006 um 14:15 schrieb Petris Dimitrios:
> I boot with my installation cd and when I when reached the
> partitioning stage I went to console 2 and tried to mount my root
> partition.
What looks your mount-command like and what was th
Am 08.06.2006 um 14:15 schrieb Petris Dimitrios:
I boot with my installation cd and when I when reached the
partitioning
stage I went to console 2 and tried to mount my root partition.
What looks your mount-command like and what was the exact text of the
error-message?
Bye
Peter voigt
!
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From: Sven Luther [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Thursday, June 08, 2006 1:23 AM
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Subject: Re: I lost yaboot!
On Wed, Jun 07, 2006 at 07:57:22PM +0300, Petris Dimitrios wrote:
> Hello there,
>
>
>
Am 08.06.2006 um 00:35 schrieb Felix C. Stegerman:
* Petris Dimitrios <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2006-06-07 18:57]:
I have a powerbook G4 and debian installed on it. I recently lost my
yaboot bootloader and it starts automatically with osx. Does anyone
know how to restore the bootloader without losi
* Petris Dimitrios <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2006-06-07 18:57]:
> I have a powerbook G4 and debian installed on it. I recently lost my
> yaboot bootloader and it starts automatically with osx. Does anyone
> know how to restore the bootloader without losing any data?
If you still have a working yaboot.c
On Wed, Jun 07, 2006 at 07:57:22PM +0300, Petris Dimitrios wrote:
> Hello there,
>
>
>
> I have a powerbook G4 and debian installed on it. I recently lost my yaboot
> bootloader and it starts automatically with osx. Does anyone know how to
> restore the bootloader without losing any data?
Boot
Hello there,
I have a powerbook G4 and debian installed
on it. I recently lost my yaboot bootloader and it starts automatically with
osx. Does anyone know how to restore the bootloader without losing any data?
Thanks.
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