Subject: Re: booting/install on 7200
From: Pierre Thibault (p.thibault@bigfoot.com)
Date: Sun Nov 14 1999 - 16:30:22 MST
>It seeems the install went fine, yet I cannot boot directly into Linux when
>I first boot the machine, I can get part of the way into Linux when I boot
>with BootX out of MAC OS 8.0. I then get this at the end of the start-up
>screen:
>
>"init" error in loading shared libraries: libutil.so.1: cannot open shared
>object
>file: No such file or directory"
>
>I have re-installed the software at least three times, still this what I get.
>
>The dev/sda8 is the path in the bootX app.
>
>I have a partition on a 2gig SCSI drive, non-apple. I do have two ethernet
>cards on the machine, is that an issue? there are no SCSI external
>devices. 72RAM, 100MB partition assigned to swap, i was having problems
>at the end of the install, getting it to see the mouse at one point, and
>getting it to set the time/timezone was not working.
>
>How can I be sure that dev/sda8 is correct?
>partition table:
>swap 100MB
>/home 120MB
>/ 200MB (root)
>/usr ~870MB
>
>The other half of the drive is allocated for MAC 0S 8.6, and has AppleShare
>IP on it.
>
>Any ideas anyone?
Well, I was having a 7200. I never succed to boot directly from my 7200.
You are not alone. But I don't know how to help. Sorry.
Tib.
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