Subject: Re: installing YDL 2.1 on a PowerMac 6100
From: Andrew Gaffney (andrew_gaffney@yahoo.com)
Date: Wed Feb 06 2002 - 00:16:09 MST
thank you! if it works, great! if not, that's ok too.
i managed to get it to do a base install using the 2.0
installer. its currently 1:12am here and my bed is
looking very inviting right now also.
--- Bo Brinkman <brinkman@cs.princeton.edu> wrote:
> Well, if it is just the ramdisk off the 2.1 CD, I
> have it, and I am
> building it right now. Check ftp.derandomized.org in
> pub/forandrew in
> about 12 hours. It might be there sooner, but it is
> 2am here, and I'm
> thinking about bed.
>
> I don't know if it will work though. I think the 2.0
> ramdisk used to
> make the 2.0 installer is actually a modified
> ramdisk that Takashi and
> Dan modified for nubus machines...
>
> And FYI, this is a 2.4.6pre3 kernel, the latest
> kernel we have for *100
> machines before Takashi moved.
>
> Bo
>
> Andrew Gaffney wrote:
>
> > i have the text ramdisk right off the install cd.
> i
> > would make it myself but i don't know how to. the
> one
> > i found for 2.0 somebody had made for their own
> uses
> > and put out on the web. how do i get the ramdisk
> to
> > you?
> >
> > --- Bo Brinkman <brinkman@cs.princeton.edu> wrote:
> >
> >>AFAIK, it doesn't exist. I just installed YDL 2.0,
> >>and then yup updated
> >>to 2.1. If you find a YDL 2.1 text ramdisk, I
> could
> >>build you a
> >>kernel+ramdisk pretty easily, I have the nubus
> >>sources here...
> >>
> >
> >
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