On Sat, Apr 13, 2002 at 02:49:03PM +0200, Philipp Schmidt wrote: > On Sat, 2002-04-13 12:57:39 +0200, Frederic Gobin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > First, the Hardware : iBook (the one with a 14,1" display) > > > > Now, the problem : > > - Booting from cd ... works > > - Have to type "debian video=ofonly" at the "boot:"-prompt ... works > > - Kernel start ... works > > - Installer starts ... works > > - opening a console ... works > > - Enter "fdisk /dev/hda" ... ERROR > > > > "mac-fdisk: can't open file '/dev/hda' (Device not configured) > > > > Whats going wrong ? > > i have the rescent 12.1" variant, there is ab problem in the linux ide > driver which prevents accessing the diskt when a media is in the cd-rom > dive while booting, you mast copy the install-files to a hfs partition > and boot into the installer via open firmware from harddisk. I Installed
Is this still true with the 2.4 kernel (new-powermac flavor)? -- *------v--------- Installing Debian GNU/Linux 3.0 --------v------* | <http://www.debian.org/releases/woody/installmanual> | | debian-imac (potato): <http://debian-imac.sourceforge.net> | | Chris Tillman [EMAIL PROTECTED] | | May the Source be with you | *----------------------------------------------------------------* -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

