Subject: Re: Just Downloaded and Burned..??
From: YellowDogLinux_List (y_dog@bellsouth.net)
Date: Tue Jul 31 2001 - 21:35:55 MDT
on 7/31/01 9:11 PM, Jeremy Parsons at jparsons@buckeye-express.com wrote:
> you need to reburn it. What program were you using? Also what file did you
> download, it should have been this one ---->
> pomona-2.0-20010602-install.iso
>
> thanks,
> Jeremy
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "YellowDogLinux_List" <y_dog@bellsouth.net>
> To: <yellowdog-general@lists.yellowdoglinux.com>
> Sent: Tuesday, July 31, 2001 11:16 PM
> Subject: Re: Just Downloaded and Burned..??
>
>
>> on 7/31/01 8:58 PM, Jeremy Parsons at jparsons@buckeye-express.com wrote:
>>
>>> I just went through this the other day so this is one thing i can help
> with.
>>> You need to boot to your MacOS cd 1st and use drive setup to partition
> your
>>> drive. After partitioning and reinstalling MacOS boot into MacOS and
> insert
>>> the YellowDog disc. Go into the install folder and drag the
>>> BootX_Installer*.hqx file onto your desktop. Once it is on the desktop
> you
>>> can double click on it and it will take off.
>>>
>>> If you need more detailed help check this out.......
>>> http://www.yellowdoglinux.com/products/guide_to_install.shtml
>>>
>>> Jeremy
>>>
>>>
>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>> From: "YellowDogLinux_List" <y_dog@bellsouth.net>
>>> To: <yellowdog-general@lists.yellowdoglinux.com>
>>> Sent: Tuesday, July 31, 2001 10:56 PM
>>> Subject: Just Downloaded and Burned..??
>>>
>>>
>>>> Just Downloaded the Install version of Yellow Dog in ISO format. A
>>> whopping
>>>> 650 megs. I burned it to a disk in ISO format but I cannot start up
> from
>>> the
>>>> disc. What do I do to install??
>>>>
>>>> Working in Mac OS 9 right now and tried to restart holding down the C
> key
>>>> and to no avail, it did not boot from the disc. What do I do??
>>>>
>>>> Thanks.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>> There is no install folder on mine. When I downloaded this, it was a
> single
>> iso image. So I burned that in ISO format and the only file that is on the
>> disk is titled "YELLOWDO.GLI" Spelled exactly like that. The icon Mac OS
> 9
>> gives it is a generic document icon. That's all there is, no folders or
>> anything. What's the deal?
>>
>> thanks..
>>
>>
>
I'm using Toast 5 and yes I did download the
"pomona-2.0-20010602-install.iso" file, but I did rename it to
"YELLOW_DOG_LINUX" before I burnt it. Am I not supposed to rename it or does
that mean anything. How should I burn it this second time?
Thanks
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