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Re: touble making Power Mac 7200 boot directly into Linux



On Tue, Aug 29, 2000 at 01:59:37PM +0200, Michael Lyngbøl wrote:
> I've been wondering if it has some thing to do with my disklayout?:
> 
> root@mac:~# mac-fdisk -l /dev/sda
> /dev/sda
>         #                    type name                length   base    ( size )  system
> /dev/sda1     Apple_partition_map Apple                   63 @ 1       ( 31.5k)  Partition map
> /dev/sda2         Apple_UNIX_SVR2 root                160000 @ 64      ( 78.1M)  Linux native
> /dev/sda3         Apple_UNIX_SVR2 swap                100000 @ 160064  ( 48.8M)  Linux swap
> /dev/sda4         Apple_UNIX_SVR2 usr                 797694 @ 260064  (389.5M)  Linux native
> 
> Which partition am I suppose to use in "scsi-in/sd@0:x"?

It's still supposed to be :0; it's the bootblock, not any one
partition.

> 
> Linux disk is at scsi id 0:
> root@mac:~# dmesg |grep sd
> Detected scsi disk sda at scsi0, channel 0, id 0, lun 0
> Detected scsi disk sdb at scsi0, channel 0, id 6, lun 0
> 
> 
> Has anybody here been able to boot directly into linux on a Mac PowerPC
> 7200?
> 
> Thank you!
> 
> - Michael
> 
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Dan

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