I've got this problem figured out--it is a problem with my custom version of BootX in version 2.2.3. I should have version 2.2.4 out in a day or two to fix it. In the meantime, going back to version 2.2.2 and using the "Reinstall BootX" option in the "Advanced" menu may help.
On Sunday, October 20, 2002, at 05:59 PM, Britney Fransen wrote: > Some people have had problems installing 10.2 with Xpostfacto 2.2.3. > Ryan seems to think that it may have something to do with version of > Boot X that is used is not compatible with certain configurations. If > you have had X installed previously with no issues I would just try > and use a previous version Xpostfacto. > > Britney > -----Original Message----- > From: Karsten Fischer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (Unsupported OS X) > Date: Sun, 20 Oct 2002 19:42:33 +0200 > Subject: Re: early panic, need help > > At least another one with this problem. If somebody has any ideas... > BTW, my system is a S900, 192 MB RAM, 100 GB HD, G4 400/1 MB L2.... > > >> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> Date: Sun, 20 Oct 2002 02:26:51 EDT >> Subject: early panic, need help >> >> I'm attempting to install 10.2 with xpostfacto 2.2.3 on a 7500 >> G3/300mhz/1mbL2/256MB ram/4 gb clean HD/. >> I'm trying to install onto the 4gb drive from a 9.1 3gb startup drive. >> It >> goes to the grey Apple logo, and then panics immediately. (this is for >> the >> initial boot from CD to get to the installer in 10.2) After several >> tries at >> slower throttles it dies hard, and won't boot. It takes 15+ minutes of >> no >> battery + cuda reset to get back up. I tried installing a superminimal >> 9.1 on >> the clean 4gb target, to see if installing on the startup drive might >> help, >> but it doesn't, just panic again. I also tried xpostfacto 2.2.2 with >> no >> luck. >> I photographed the panic, and typed it out below. It looks like a >> necessary >> file isn't installed. I've searched, but haven't found this file, and >> don't >> know where it would belong if I did find it. Help. Thanks! Kris >> Tilford >> ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) > > > -- > Unsupported OS X is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> > > Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> > > Unsupported OS X list info > <http://lowendmac.com/lists/unsupported.html> > --> AOL users, remove "mailto:"; > Send list messages to: <mailto:UnsupportedOSX@;mail.maclaunch.com> > To unsubscribe, email: > <mailto:UnsupportedOSX-off@;mail.maclaunch.com> > For digest mode, email: > <mailto:UnsupportedOSX-digest@;mail.maclaunch.com> > Subscription questions: <mailto:listmom@;lemlists.com> > Archive > <http://www.mail-archive.com/unsupportedosx%40mail.maclaunch.com/> > > Using a Mac? Free email & more at Applelinks! http://www.applelinks.com > > > > > > -- > Unsupported OS X is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> > > Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> > > Unsupported OS X list info > <http://lowendmac.com/lists/unsupported.html> > --> AOL users, remove "mailto:"; > Send list messages to: <mailto:UnsupportedOSX@;mail.maclaunch.com> > To unsubscribe, email: > <mailto:UnsupportedOSX-off@;mail.maclaunch.com> > For digest mode, email: > <mailto:UnsupportedOSX-digest@;mail.maclaunch.com> > Subscription questions: <mailto:listmom@;lemlists.com> > Archive > <http://www.mail-archive.com/unsupportedosx%40mail.maclaunch.com/> > > Using a Mac? Free email & more at Applelinks! http://www.applelinks.com > -- Unsupported OS X is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> Unsupported OS X list info <http://lowendmac.com/lists/unsupported.html> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:"; Send list messages to: <mailto:UnsupportedOSX@;mail.maclaunch.com> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:UnsupportedOSX-off@;mail.maclaunch.com> For digest mode, email: <mailto:UnsupportedOSX-digest@;mail.maclaunch.com> Subscription questions: <mailto:listmom@;lemlists.com> Archive <http://www.mail-archive.com/unsupportedosx%40mail.maclaunch.com/> Using a Mac? Free email & more at Applelinks! http://www.applelinks.com
