Re: Bug#382129: Is now a good time to revisit installer not booting on OldWorld PowerMac beige G3?

2006-09-19 Thread brian
i am still getting nowhere with bootx on pb3400, however quik gets me to the unknown block(0,0) error for mounting the root partition. well it got me to set up quik for booting the 2.6.15 'good' kernel anyway -- which runs more efficiently (by 50% or more, memory and performance), as well the

Re: Bug#382129: Is now a good time to revisit installer not booting on OldWorld PowerMac beige G3?

2006-09-18 Thread Sven Luther
On Sat, Sep 16, 2006 at 10:34:37PM +0200, Sven Luther wrote: On Sat, Sep 16, 2006 at 03:35:17PM -0400, Rick Thomas wrote: On Sep 16, 2006, at 3:05 PM, Sven Luther wrote: On Sat, Sep 16, 2006 at 09:50:03AM +0200, Frans Pop wrote: On Saturday 16 September 2006 09:09, Rick Thomas wrote:

Re: Bug#382129: Is now a good time to revisit installer not booting on OldWorld PowerMac beige G3?

2006-09-17 Thread brian
--- brian [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: hi, i tried the sept5th version of 2.6.18-rc6 from ppckernel with bootx on powerbook3400, it hangs at the first line, Welcome to linux ... i tried to pull Sven's link there but that page was blank/said adress unavailable - check spelling. does it

Re: Bug#382129: Is now a good time to revisit installer not booting on OldWorld PowerMac beige G3?

2006-09-16 Thread Frans Pop
On Saturday 16 September 2006 09:09, Rick Thomas wrote: Is there someone out there who will work with me to get a kernel that boots to run debian-installer on my beige G3 PowerMac (OldWorld) machine? I'd like to see that happen. If not, I think it may be time to withdraw OldWorld PowerMacs

Re: Bug#382129: Is now a good time to revisit installer not booting on OldWorld PowerMac beige G3?

2006-09-16 Thread Sven Luther
On Sat, Sep 16, 2006 at 09:50:03AM +0200, Frans Pop wrote: On Saturday 16 September 2006 09:09, Rick Thomas wrote: Is there someone out there who will work with me to get a kernel that boots to run debian-installer on my beige G3 PowerMac (OldWorld) machine? I'd like to see that happen.

Re: Bug#382129: Is now a good time to revisit installer not booting on OldWorld PowerMac beige G3?

2006-09-16 Thread Rick Thomas
On Sep 16, 2006, at 3:05 PM, Sven Luther wrote: On Sat, Sep 16, 2006 at 09:50:03AM +0200, Frans Pop wrote: On Saturday 16 September 2006 09:09, Rick Thomas wrote: Is there someone out there who will work with me to get a kernel that boots to run debian-installer on my beige G3 PowerMac

Re: Bug#382129: Is now a good time to revisit installer not booting on OldWorld PowerMac beige G3?

2006-09-16 Thread Sven Luther
On Sat, Sep 16, 2006 at 03:35:17PM -0400, Rick Thomas wrote: On Sep 16, 2006, at 3:05 PM, Sven Luther wrote: On Sat, Sep 16, 2006 at 09:50:03AM +0200, Frans Pop wrote: On Saturday 16 September 2006 09:09, Rick Thomas wrote: Is there someone out there who will work with me to get a kernel

Re: Bug#382129: Is now a good time to revisit installer not booting on OldWorld PowerMac beige G3?

2006-09-16 Thread Sven Luther
On Sat, Sep 16, 2006 at 03:35:17PM -0400, Rick Thomas wrote: On Sep 16, 2006, at 3:05 PM, Sven Luther wrote: On Sat, Sep 16, 2006 at 09:50:03AM +0200, Frans Pop wrote: On Saturday 16 September 2006 09:09, Rick Thomas wrote: Is there someone out there who will work with me to get a kernel