Re: [SOLVED-sort of]: Re: Can't start installation via yaboot at OpenFirmware prompt
On Tue, Jul 09, 2002 at 02:30:15PM -0500, Kent West wrote:
>
> I tried the command "boot" by itself, and got an error referencing
> ide0/0:12 :thptpt (or something similar)
> so on a lark, I tried
> boot ide0/@:7
> (without the "yaboot" even)
> and the Debian installer started up. I believe I'm in business. It's
> downloading drivers/modules/base from the 'net as I type. Yea!
>
> Thanks for everyone's input.
Wow, so that means hd is not always an alias. Good information! I'll add
a comment to the manual.
BTW, you were asking about the manual; the one I'm talking about is in my
.sig (for installing woody; we're not working on potato anymore).
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*------v--------- Installing Debian GNU/Linux 3.0 --------v------*
| <http://www.debian.org/releases/woody/installmanual> |
| debian-imac (potato): <http://debian-imac.sourceforge.net> |
| Chris Tillman tillman@voicetrak.com |
| May the Source be with you |
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