On Sat, Oct 29, 2005 at 05:07:37AM +0200, Christian Müller wrote: > Sven, > > > ftp://.../images/2005-10-28/powerpc/floppy/ > > thinking it was the latest and greatest of a bootfloppy I could get =), > I gave the 20051028 boot.img a try (pursuing a way around minimal woody > and then dist-upg to sarge). didn't work, unfortunately - spits it out. > didn't try 20050615 or other dates yet <-- which floppies would make > sense to try out, which should work on a beige G3revII? is there a way > to boot 31r0a powerpc netinst directly on this machine via > openfirmware/other methods (tried putting vmlinuz.xcoff.somewhat path in > the boot-device variable, it's probably utterly wrong).
It should work, can you make sure your floppy drive is cleaned and your floppies are not broken ? Also, could you try booting : http://people.debian.org/~luther/miboot.floppy Which is known to work, and report. Friendly, Sven Luther -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
