On Wed, 2005-02-02 at 12:49 -0700, Mauro wrote: > Just boot holding option key down and select linux partition to boot > from with mouse. > Mauro > > That's what I said that doesn't work. It puts me back into the graphical boot menu.
> On Tue, 2005-01-02 at 14:48 -0500, Pedro Sanchez wrote: > > On Tue, 2005-02-01 at 20:20 +0100, Moritz Armingeon wrote: > > > Hello Pedro! > > > > > > On 13:58 Tue 01 Feb , Pedro Sanchez wrote: > > > > Unfortunately, upon reboot the system goes right into OS X. I'm new to > > > > yaboot, how do I get a boot menu? > > > If yaboot is installed correct, try resetting the PRAM. Hold > > > ALT+Apple-Key+P+R > > > at boottime. I wasted hours until I figured that out... > > > > This doesn't work for me. If I keep these keys pressed the machine keeps > > cycling fan-ON/Fan-off, but I get nothing in the monitor. As soon as I > > release the keys, it boots OS X :( > > > > I found in > > http://d-i.alioth.debian.org/manual/en.powerpc/ch07s01.html#id2537092 > > that I can press the "options" key to get a graphical boot menu. I do > > get it, and I see two icons, one for OS X and another for Linux. I click > > on the second one (or use the tab key), and then click a right arrow > > which I interpret as "continue." > > > > However, instead of booting Linux I get a text menu that says something > > like > > > > Press I for GNU/Linux > > x for OSX > > c for CDROM > > > > Stage 1 boot: > > > > But the keyboard seems dead at this point. I tried "I", "i", "1", and > > neither works. This text menu only lasts a few seconds and then it puts > > me back into the graphical boot menu :| > > > > Just to test, if a select the first icon, OS X, and then click the right > > arrow, I get a blank screen ... nothing else. I doesn't boot OS X. > > > > > > -- > > Pedro > > > > > > > > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
