Subject: Re: YDL 2.0 install troubles on Pismo
From: Alan Orth (aorth@mac.com)
Date: Sat Aug 04 2001 - 21:26:00 MDT
Thanks, man. I am having the troubles during the actual install, not on the
system, though. :(
-- Alan Orth aorth@mac.com Macintosh überhacker extraordinaireAlan--
I cannot help, as I am a pretty green Linuxer. But I can report that I was able to install YDL (development) on my stock Pismo (500Mh) without difficulty. Mozilla works fine. So at least it is doable.
>Hey, guys. > >Upon installing Yellow Dog Linux 2.0 on my Pismo 400 mhz, I get an error >about halfway through the package installation. I had chosen the >Home/Office install, since it was recommended. I get an Error checking the >dependencies for mozilla... Then I hit OK and it tells me it wants to remove >mozilla, but it can't because the user had selected it for install. Hitting >OK again brings me back to the install menu (the one with install media, >configure mouse, keyboard, time, etc...).. Then I do the rest of the steps >and reboot. It's only a half install, so nothing works. > >The thing that pisses me off is that I can't even choose what I want to >install over and above the preset Home/Office or Base, etc... > >I installed the Base system, and it works fine. But that's all it does. I >can't use lynx, wget, or any other methods to access the net. I tried yup, >but it needs a mirror list... And I can't get one... It's also missing it's >yup.conf. > >Please help, thank you. If you need clarification I'll clarify more. ;P >-- >Alan Orth >aorth@mac.com >Macintosh überhacker extraordinaire
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