RE: Installation woes


Subject: RE: Installation woes
From: Ruprecht, Chris (cruprech@compucom.com)
Date: Wed Sep 05 2001 - 13:38:09 MDT


Wrong format - ISO 9660 would be the correct format. The image is
already in ISO 9660 format, so, I guess, Disk Image would be the correct
format for the YDL 2.0 install ISO file.
The installer on the Linux side can not read/understand the Mac FS of
your CD.

Best regards,
Chris

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Ben Brush [mailto:illegal-alien@earthling.net]
> Sent: Wednesday, September 05, 2001 2:27 PM
> To: yellowdog-general@lists.yellowdoglinux.com
> Subject: Installation woes
>
>
> i've been using YDL 1.2 Chapmion Server for some time now,
> and have interest
> in installing 2.0. I have a PPC 8600/300 mHz with multiple hard
> drives/partitions. I had no troubles installing the 1.2
> champion server
> numerous times, but am having no luck with the 2.0 install. I just
> re-installed OS9.0, followed all the installation steps
> (using YaBoot), but
> am unable to get the YDL 2.0 setup to mount the cd-rom
> (burned using Adaptec
> Toast - Mac Files / Folders format). Do I need to use a
> different format
> (ISO9660?) for the installer to be able to mount the CD? I do
> have 2 cd
> drives, and have tried both of them...neither will mount the CD.
>
> Also... when I installed 1.2 Champ server, I was able to
> install via HFS
> mount, and FTP... These options are unavailable to me in the
> 2.0 setup (all
> i have available on the Installation Setup screen is Local
> CD/DVD) although
> the readme's all say that those options should be
> available... if I could
> use either the FTP/HFS options my problems would be solved...
> any ideas why
> they are not available?
>
> Thanks!
> -Ben
>
>



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