Dan Burcaw (dburcaw@terraplex.com)
Thu, 20 May 1999 13:29:14 -0600 (MDT)
Do you have the blue and white G3 vmlinux from
ftp://ftp.yellowdoglinux.com/pub/yellowdog/kernel/blueg3?
If not you'll need it.. the CD didn't ship with Blue and White kernels.
On 20 May 1999, mark thompson wrote:
> I apologize for posting this, since I am new to the list, and do not
> know if this has been discussed before (grovels).
>
> I have the YDL CD 1.0. It boots up on my 4400 just fine. I also have a
> slick new Powerbook G3 233Mhz. (the 2nd generation G3 powerbook, if you
> see what I mean). On that machine I have the new ramdisk image in the
> system folder.
>
> Anyway, Linux does not boot. (symptoms below). I am wondering if this is
> unique to my machine or something familiar.
>
> -mark
>
> symptoms:
> If you activate BootX app after booting, the machine stops responding
> except for the mouse, but otherwise shows no signs of doing anything.
> If you select Linux in the BootX Extension on reboot, the screen goes
> black and says Booting..., then clears leaving only a nifty white bar
> about 2/3 of the way down... but nothing else seems to happen.
>
> --
> -mark <thompson@tgsoft.com>
>
> Hi! I'm a .signature virus! Copy me into your ~/.signature to help me spread!
>
Dan
Terra Soft Solutions, Inc.
email: dburcaw@yellowdoglinux.com
website: http://www.yellowdoglinux.com/
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