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Re: Short ppc-prep install report



On Sun, Dec 10, 2006 at 01:56:46AM +0100, Ulrich Teichert wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I've used the netboot iso images from Friday. Netbooting the kernel
> on the PowerstackII went well, CD detection was OK, but I ran into
> the already reported problem:
> 
> Invalid Release file: no entry for main/binary-powerpc/Packages
> 
> I briefly tested CD-booting instead, but wasn't successful at all.
> I've tried:
> 
> `boot cdrom`
> `boot cdrom \install\prep\vmlinuz-prep.initrd`
> 
> But nothing worked, I only got the error message: "The attempt to load
> a boot image failed". Has this worked for anyone else before on this
> kind of hardware?

Like said, i was never able to boot from cdrom, but i didn't try much. The
netboot vmlinuz-prep works fine, and this is what is the recomended
installation method on prep.

Friendly,

Sven Luther



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