Subject: Re: champion 1.1 7200/120 no install
From: Sam Rae (iconcow@mac.com)
Date: Thu Jan 20 2000 - 20:47:40 MST
I got the CD from Linux System Labs Australia. I suppose it was burnt by
them. There's nothing on it to say whether it's install or source. How can I
tell by looking at the contents?
> From: Dan Burcaw <dburcaw@terraplex.com>
> Reply-To: yellowdog-general@lists.yellowdoglinux.com
> Date: Thu, 20 Jan 2000 20:43:48 -0700 (MST)
> To: yellowdog-general@lists.yellowdoglinux.com
> Subject: Re: champion 1.1 7200/120 no install
>
>
> What does the label say?
>
>> 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/
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Black Lab Linux
>>>>>>> Workstations and advanced, Parallel Solutions
>>>>>>> http://www.blacklablinux.com/
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> --
>>>>>> 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/
>>>
>>
>>
>
> 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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