On Fri, Aug 13, 2004 at 06:41:57PM -0500, Bob Tanner wrote: > On Friday 13 August 2004 01:23 am, Sven Luther wrote: > > > > Put then into the Linux Kernel Folder, reboot the G3, selected vmlinux > > > from BootX, click no video driver, Options, use RAM Disk, selected > > > initrd.gz and clicked Linux. > > > > Try the netboot/2.4 ones please. > > These work. Went through the installer and got the error message quik needs > root to be ext2, would I like to go back.
Cool. What version of d-i did you use ? i thought the quik installer was fixed recently, but if it was not, please fill a bug report. > I choose continue without boot loader, assuming I'd still be able to boot > with > BootX, finished the install. Rebooted, and I get nothing. Well, theoretically you should be able to boot with the serial console or whatever. > I get a flashing floppy icon. maybe an option to make a miboot floppy or something could be a solutions also ? > > If you could get us more info on what the problem is, that would be nice. > > Maybe this old mac has a serial output you could capture the serial log on > > ? > > I'll see if I can find a mini-8(?) serial cable. That would be cool indeed. Also, i will be building 2.6.8 based miboot kernels nextly, it would be great if you could test those (quickly if possible). Friendly, Sven Luther
