Bug#258545: OldWorld PowerMac netinst daily CD 2004/07/08 success (mostly)
Package: installation-reports
INSTALL REPORT
Debian-installer-version:
http://cdimage.debian.org/pub/cdimage-testing/daily/powerpc/20040708/sarge-powerpc-netinst.iso
uname -a: Linux debian 2.4.25-powerpc #1 mer avr 14 15:38:38 CEST 2004
ppc GNU/Linux
Date: 11 PM EDT July 9, 2004
Method: How did you install? What did you boot off? If network
install, from where? Proxied?
used the BootX botloader with the 2.4 kernel and initrd from
the above CD image
Machine: Beige G3 (OldWorld) PowerMac with SIIG Ultra ATA 133/100
Pro IDE PCI card installed
Processor: PowerPC G3
Memory: 384 MB
Root Device: hdc9
Root Size/partition table:
/dev/hdc
# type name length @
base ( size ) system
/dev/hdc1 Apple_partition_map Apple 63 @
1 ( 31.5k) Partition map
/dev/hdc2 Apple_Driver43 Macintosh 54 @
64 ( 27.0k) Driver 4.3
/dev/hdc3 Apple_Driver43 Macintosh 74 @
118 ( 37.0k) Driver 4.3
/dev/hdc4 Apple_Driver_IOKit Macintosh 512 @
192 (256.0k) Unknown
/dev/hdc5 Apple_Patches Patch Partition 512 @
704 (256.0k) Unknown
/dev/hdc6 Apple_HFS untitled 2097152 @
1216 ( 1.0G) HFS (MacOS 9.2)
/dev/hdc7 Apple_UNIX_SVR2 root 19531251 @
2098368 ( 9.3G) Linux native (not used)
/dev/hdc8 Apple_UNIX_SVR2 swap 1953126 @
21629619 (953.7M) Linux swap (swap)
/dev/hdc9 Apple_UNIX_SVR2 root 19531251 @
23582745 ( 9.3G) Linux native (root)
/dev/hdc10 Apple_Free Extra 277059060 @
43113996 (132.1G) Free space
Block size=512, Number of Blocks=320173056
DeviceType=0x0, DeviceId=0x0
Drivers-
1: @ 64 for 23, type=0x1
2: @ 118 for 36, type=0xffff
Output of lspci and lspci -n:
0000:00:00.0 Host bridge: Motorola MPC106 [Grackle] (rev 40)
0000:00:0e.0 SCSI storage controller: Artop Electronic Corp ATP865
(rev 06)
0000:00:10.0 Class ff00: Apple Computer Inc. Heathrow Mac I/O (rev 01)
0000:00:12.0 VGA compatible controller: ATI Technologies Inc 3D Rage
I/II 215GT [Mach64 GT] (rev 9a)
0000:00:00.0 Class 0600: 1057:0002 (rev 40)
0000:00:0e.0 Class 0100: 1191:0009 (rev 06)
0000:00:10.0 Class ff00: 106b:0010 (rev 01)
0000:00:12.0 Class 0300: 1002:4754 (rev 9a)
Base System Installation Checklist:
[O] = OK, [E] = Error (please elaborate below), [ ] = didn't try it
Initial boot worked: [o]
Configure network HW: [o]
Config network: [o]
Detect CD: [o]
Load installer modules: [o]
Detect hard drives: [o]
Partition hard drives: [o]
Create file systems: [o]
Mount partitions: [o]
Install base system: [o]
Install boot loader: [e]
Reboot: [o]
Comments/Problems:
Everything went like clockwork except that it tried to install the
quik bootloader. IT's not supposed to do that for OldWorld
machines, is it? This is a beige G3 minitower.
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