Re: Yellowdog iso image


Subject: Re: Yellowdog iso image
From: Gordon Neault (gordo-x@shaw.ca)
Date: Thu Jan 17 2002 - 02:15:44 MST


Read this, and see if it helps.
http://homepage.mac.com/wollyworld/.cv/wollyworld/Public/burn_iso_ppc.htm-link.
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On Wednesday, January 16, 2002, at 09:29 PM, Bert Knabe wrote:

> Well, I tried twice and got one toaster and one CD with a 641.3 meg
> text file. :)
>
> Any ideas on how to fix this image? Or do I need to try downloading
> again?
>
> Bert
>
> On Wednesday, January 16, 2002, at 12:30 AM, Andrew Stout wrote:
>
>> I'd start with the brute force method: tell Toast or whatever you're
>> burning with that you want to burn an iso image, and just throw that
>> 641.3 Mb text file on. Cheap as CDs are, if you get a coaster you're
>> out less than a buck, and if it works (as it did for me, from a
>> "broken" Anarchie download), you've saved yourself a bunch of time.
>>
>> --Andrew "trying to be helpful even though he knows very little" Stout
>>
>>> I installed LinuxPPC on a Starmax 3000/180, but was having problems.
>>> It was suggested on the LinuxPPC list that I use Yellowdog, since
>>> LinuxPPC seems to be defunct. Well, I downloaded the
>>> fuji-2.1-20011105-install.iso image. It seemed to download OK, but it
>>> is showing up as a 641.3 meg text file. How can I turn it into a
>>> burnable image? I have no problem using Resedit to change the type
>>> and creator codes, but even if that's all it needs, I have no idea
>>> what they should be.



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