Subject: Re: having hard time with G4 Cube && YDL2.1
From: Joerg Fritsch (joerg.fritsch@planet-interkom.de)
Date: Fri Nov 09 2001 - 08:29:07 MST
Hello,
actually you are right. I got it installed and it is working with Kernel
2.4.10 (I migrated to Kernel 2.4.10 after Installation). However with Kernel
2.4.10 I can not use the CD/DVD. Is there any cure ?
Thanks,
--Joerg
am 09.11.2001 1:35 Uhr schrieb Dan Burcaw unter
dburcaw@terrasoftsolutions.com:
>
> Soundslike you problems are due to the DVD + 2.4 kernel problem.
> Use the 2.2 kernel option. (see various posts on this issue
> from this list)
>
> On Thursday 08 November 2001 12:27, you wrote:
>> Hello all.
>>
>> I'm new to this list. I just got my copy of YDL2.1 from our german reseller
>> today. Must be one of the first ones in Germany ;-)).
>>
>> However I'm kinda disappointed. I'm having a hard time during installation.
>>
>> 1. install-gui does not work. The CD always boots me into the textbased
>> installer. No problem though.
>> 2. I cannot select the installation media (CD/DVD). It always says that an
>> error has occured and it could not be mounted. I switched to the virtual
>> console and tried mount -t iso9660 -o ro /dev/hdb /mnt/media which didn't
>> work either (said wrong fstype).
>> 3. I tried to start a package installation w/o selecting the
>> media/mounting the CD, but the installer crashes and exits.
>>
>> Can anyone help me ? Has anyone successfully installed YDL2.1 on a Cube or
>> has anyone found any tweaks around thiese bugs on other hardware ?
>>
>> Thanks,
>> --Joerg
>> .-. Joerg Fritsch
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>> // \\
>> /( )\ L I N U X
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>
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