On Saturday 21 December 2002 07:50 pm, Stew Benedict wrote:
I misplaced the url that led me to the iso and the associated readme
and it sounds like I need to review it.
> On Sat, 21 Dec 2002, Brent Hasty wrote:
> > On Saturday 21 December 2002 12:27 pm, you wrote:
> > Hopefully I can explain,
> >
> > When I downloaded the cooking ppc off of sunet.se, and started the
> > installation process using the bootX I installed from your cd-iso, the
> > new stage two from sunet.se that I now have does not load sucessfully.
> >
> > follow?
>
> Don't use the installer stuff from the mirrors it's known to be broken.
> that's the purpose of the ISO, and I thought I explained things reasonably
> well in the README.  All you want from the mirrors are the RPMs.
>
> The installer stuff on the mirrors has been broken for close to a year and
> most likely will remain that way.
>
> > > On Sat, 21 Dec 2002, Brent Hasty wrote:
> > > > I recently mirrored ftp.sunet.se, 2.5 GB in the ppc directory,  when
> > > > loading 2nd stage bz2 the kernel oopses at about %90 bar, while
> > > > waiting "loading program into memory"
> > > > I noticed this line in the oops comments printed to screen
> > > >
> > > > last math c045c000 last altivec 00000000
> > > >
> > > > This is a g3 wallstreet so no altavec is avaliable.
> > >
> > > You've pretty much lost me, 2 messages ago, you were into stage2 with
> > > package errors.
> > >
> > > Stew Benedict
> >
> > --
> >   1:56pm  up 19:26,  7 users,  load average: 0.18, 0.07, 0.02
>
> Stew Benedict

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