[Gllug] yaboot

[SteveC]

* Daniel Andersson (daniel at septum.org) wrote:
> > * Daniel Andersson (daniel at equationmarketing.com) wrote:
> > > hello people
> > >
> > > just bought a mac, g4 with a ide-drive.
> > > installed debian 3.0 with the 2.2-kernel, everything works like a charm.
> > > got a new kernel, compiled it
> > > went into arch/ppc/boot/images and found about 7 images, tried using
> > > vmlinux.elf-pmac which sounded quite good, can yabootconfig and the new
> > > kernel was there.
> >
> > did you run ybin?
> 
> tried ybin, but didn't seem to write the new one (yes, changed yaboot.conf
> ;)
> so used yabootconfig, which tells yaboot to use the new kernel..
> 
> am i using the right image?
> 
> 
> > best rsync to benh and compile your own
> 
> compiled my own kernel..

from what source? a lot of ppc kernels are broken

> or do you mean yaboot?
> 
> >
> > > wiha i thought, but no.
> > > rebooted and yaboot reads the kernel and tries to unzip it and says
> > > "DEFAULT CATCH!, code=300 at xSRR0: 010009c0  xSRR1: 00003030"
> > >
> > > where x is a weird character..
> > >
> > > any ideas?
> > >
> > > thanks in advance
> > >
> > > / d
> > >
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> > SteveC steve at fractalus.com fractalus.com/steve
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have fun,

SteveC steve at fractalus.com fractalus.com/steve

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