Subject: Re: yellowdog 2.1 installer problems
From: Elliot Badham Peele (ebpeele2@unity.ncsu.edu)
Date: Sat Nov 17 2001 - 11:10:38 MST
my machine a power mac 6500 came before the G3s. the only ide device in my
computer is the hard drive the rest is scsi. linuxppc will install on my
computer and so will debian, but i would like to run yellowdog.
elliot
On Sat, 17 Nov 2001, Patrick Callahan wrote:
> ..The B/W macs G3's will boot solely on A LinuxPPC
> > distro...or so I'm told
>
> I had added memory. I removed it. No change.
>
> I had tried a 768 mb swap partition. I changed back to 256 mb swap AND at the
> same time, pulled the plug on the 6g drive on the ide chain.
>
> One of these two things allowed me to install YDL 2.1 no problems.
>
> No problems since, except KDE's mail client keeps seg faulting.
>
> -Pat
>
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