Subject: Re: champion 1.1 7200/120 no install
From: Sam Rae (iconcow@mac.com)
Date: Thu Jan 20 2000 - 20:33:21 MST
I have only one CD. How do I tell if it is source or install?
> From: Dan Burcaw <dburcaw@terraplex.com>
> Reply-To: yellowdog-general@lists.yellowdoglinux.com
> Date: Thu, 20 Jan 2000 19:20:11 -0700 (MST)
> To: yellowdog-general@lists.yellowdoglinux.com
> Subject: Re: champion 1.1 7200/120 no install
>
>
> Did you try the Source CD?
> Like I said, the labels may have been swapped.
> Also, are you sure no LinuxPPC cruft is on your system from a previous
> install.
>
>
>
>> Dan,
>>
>> I this is exactly the same error I get if I use the ramdisk that ships with
>> YDL. It says one of those progress log things:
>>
>> * running /bin/insmod /bin/insmod /modules/isofs.o
>> * insmod failed!
>> * method selection completed
>> * state save to /tmp
>> * error in exec of second stage loader :-(
>> * error: No such file or directory
>>
>> This seems to be exactly the same as the error described below. It occurs
>> very early in the installation process.
>>
>> If I use an iMac specific ramdisk that I downloaded it goes a lot further
>> into the installation but then stops.
>>
>> Is there something wrong with our CD's or what?
>>
>> - Sam Rae
>>
>>> From: Dan Burcaw <dburcaw@terraplex.com>
>>> Reply-To: yellowdog-general@lists.yellowdoglinux.com
>>> Date: Thu, 20 Jan 2000 12:33:20 -0700 (MST)
>>> To: yellowdog-general@lists.yellowdoglinux.com
>>> Subject: Re: champion 1.1 7200/120 no install
>>>
>>>
>>> If you bought the cds recently, verify which disk the install files are
>>> on. One of our recent cd batches had the cd labels reversed so the Source
>>> cd is actually the Install cd in that case.
>>>
>>>
>>>> Dan Burcaw <dburcaw@terraplex.com> writes:
>>>>
>>>>> What this error means is that you put the files it is looking for in a
>>>>> place that it either can't find or not in the location you are specifying.
>>>>> Since you aren't doing a CD install, what type are you doing and where are
>>>>> you installing the fules from?
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>> I'M doing the install from teh cD. I'm following step by step
>>>> installation as in the booklet.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>> Dan
>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> * error in exec of second stage loader :-(
>>>>>> * error: No such file or directory
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Before that it has spittied errors about /modules/modules.dep not being
>>>>>> there and insmod failing.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I'd like not to have thrown out 80$ for not event runing the
>>>>>> install. What is needed to build that image? I've got MkLinux DR3
>>>>>> installed on the same box and I can probably get a copy of Linux ppc
>>>>>> to build a new image. Anyone has suggestions?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> --
>>>>>> arsphl
>>>>>> cle/key pgp & gpg: http://www.oeil.qc.ca/clefs_pgp_gnupg/arsphl.asc
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Regards,
>>>>> Dan
>>>>>
>>>>> Terra Soft Solutions, Inc.
>>>>> Yellow Dog Linux
>>>>> "The Ultimate Companion for a Dedicated Server"
>>>>> http://www.yellowdoglinux.com/
>>>>>
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>>>>>
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>> arsphl
>>>> cle/key pgp & gpg: http://www.oeil.qc.ca/clefs_pgp_gnupg/arsphl.asc
>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>> Regards,
>>> Dan
>>>
>>> Terra Soft Solutions, Inc.
>>> Yellow Dog Linux
>>> "The Ultimate Companion for a Dedicated Server"
>>> http://www.yellowdoglinux.com/
>>>
>>> Black Lab Linux
>>> Advanced Workstations and Parallel Solutions
>>> http://www.blacklablinux.com/
>>>
>>
>>
>
> Regards,
> Dan
>
> Terra Soft Solutions, Inc.
> Yellow Dog Linux
> "The Ultimate Companion for a Dedicated Server"
> http://www.yellowdoglinux.com/
>
> Black Lab Linux
> Advanced Workstations and Parallel Solutions
> http://www.blacklablinux.com/
>
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