Subject: Re: champion 1.1 7200/120 no install
From: Dan Burcaw (dburcaw@terraplex.com)
Date: Thu Jan 20 2000 - 21:31:34 MST
No, that means you do have the install cd.
> Dan,
>
> There is a RedHat directory in the top level. I guess that means I've got
> the source then :(
>
> Dammit. Can I get the installer CD anywhere except direct from YellowDog?
>
> > From: Dan Burcaw <dburcaw@terraplex.com>
> > Reply-To: yellowdog-general@lists.yellowdoglinux.com
> > Date: Thu, 20 Jan 2000 21:00:56 -0700 (MST)
> > To: yellowdog-general@lists.yellowdoglinux.com
> > Subject: Re: champion 1.1 7200/120 no install
> >
> >
> > Well its probably the source then. You can make sure though, by locating
> > the RedHat/ directory in the top level of the cd.
> >
> >> 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/
> >>>
> >>
> >>
> >
> > 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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