But I still can mount Mac OS partition in linux and all seems fine. Isn't it rather a problem of Open Firmware?
2011/5/31 Thomas Carlson <[email protected]>: > Your HFS+ partition must be corrupted in some way. If you had a copy of > Diskwarrior or Drive Genius and can still boot from a CD, you might still be > able to save your current installation. They have saved my bacon a number of > times. Otherwise, it looks like you are going to have to reinstall OS X. > > Doesn't look like anyone else on this list has a better idea. > > Tom > On May 31, 2011, at 5:20 AM, Piotr Kopszak wrote: > >> No, nothing changed except the chime which was turned off before and >> now came back. >> >> >> >> 2011/5/29 Thomas Carlson <[email protected]>: >>> Try this... >>> >>> http://www.ehow.com/how_5760413_reset-pram-g4-powerbook.html >>> >>> Tom >>> On May 29, 2011, at 1:20 PM, Piotr Kopszak wrote: >>> >>>> It's Powerbook5,6 (G4 1.67 GHz 15"). No, I haven't tried resetting >>>> PRAM, how should I do that? Good news is I got Sid back doing apt-get >>>> dist-upgrade today in chroot in lenny. >>>> >>>> 2011/5/29 Thomas Carlson <[email protected]>: >>>>> What kind of a Mac is this? I'm assuming its a Powerbook or iBook of >>>>> some sort as you can remove the battery. Have you tried resetting the >>>>> PRAM? >>>>> >>>>> Tom >>>>> On May 29, 2011, at 12:54 PM, Piotr Kopszak wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Yes, I tried that. Actually my description was imprecise. In fact I >>>>>> got to slashed circle via gray apple trying to boot with alt pressed, >>>>>> whereas in the case of booting as I usually do, by pressing "x", the >>>>>> screen goes black and immediately the same menu with x, c and l >>>>>> appears. >>>>>> >>>>>> 2011/5/29 Jeroen Diederen <[email protected]>: >>>>>>> Can you boot with the option key (alt) held down ? You should be able to >>>>>>> choose OSX from there... >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On Sun, 2011-05-29 at 13:54 +0200, Piotr Kopszak wrote: >>>>>>>> Dear list, >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> I guess I must have done something utterly stupid, although it escapes >>>>>>>> me when. I can no longer boot OS X. When I press "x" I see gray apple >>>>>>>> for a moment but then it is quickly replaced by a slashed circle and >>>>>>>> all I can do is take out battery and reboot. Before installing Squeeze >>>>>>>> and upgrading to Sid I had Lenny installed and OS X was booting fine. >>>>>>>> During installation I did not format the Mac partition and I can still >>>>>>>> mount it fine. Also I did not touch Apple Partition Map and Apple >>>>>>>> Bootstrap partitions and I can see they are where they used to be when >>>>>>>> I do "fdisk /dev/hda". I don't know when I could have screwed things >>>>>>>> up as I was very careful not to write to any Mac OS partitions during >>>>>>>> install. I write Squeeze/Sid installation, as I haven't verified if I >>>>>>>> can boot Mac OS after Squeeze installation (I use it only when I want >>>>>>>> to use Skype), and later I upgraded Squeeze to Sid (which rendered it >>>>>>>> unbootable in turn, but let's leave it for now). Right now I would >>>>>>>> like to find out if it's still possible boot my Mac OS somehow without >>>>>>>> reinstalling everything from scratch. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Many thanks for any hints in advance >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Piotr >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> -- >>>>>>>> http://okle.pl >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>>> http://okle.pl >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>>> To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] >>>>>> with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact >>>>>> [email protected] >>>>>> Archive: >>>>>> http://lists.debian.org/[email protected] >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] >>>>> with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact >>>>> [email protected] >>>>> Archive: >>>>> http://lists.debian.org/[email protected] >>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> http://okle.pl >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] >>>> with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact >>>> [email protected] >>>> Archive: >>>> http://lists.debian.org/[email protected] >>>> >>>> >>> >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> http://okle.pl >> >> >> -- >> To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] >> with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] >> Archive: >> http://lists.debian.org/[email protected] >> >> > > -- http://okle.pl -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: http://lists.debian.org/[email protected]

