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Re: Panther-Upgrade and no more linux on PBG4 12"



On (17/10/03 18:26), Georg Koss wrote:
> Hello everybody,
> 
> after months of smooth working testing on PBG4 12" I experienced a
> rather severe problem, which started after upgrading my MacOSX two days ago.
> 
> Short descripton of my PB: Debian testing rather up-to-date with
> 2.4.22-benh kernel (CONFIG_BLK_DEV_IDE_PMAC_ATA100FIRST = yes), yaboot
> 1.3.10, and macosx with default booting to debian.
> 
> Problem: After the upgrade any trial to boot linux-kernel fails after
> a few lines of kernel-messages with four or five <openpic: ...> -messages.
> The last one is 
> 
>     openpic: exit
> 
> After that the boot-process stops and the PB does round one second
> later a power-down =8-|.
> 
> I tried to use my boot-cd pressing C-button - same behavior.
> 
> I tried Cmd-Opt-P-R with three chimes - same behavior.
> 
> I tried Cmd-Power - long beep and Cmd-Opt-P-R with three chimes - same
> behavior.
> 
> Not that I had a real idea what's going on here - but I have not the
> smallest idea how to get back debian on my PB |-(((.
> 
> So my questions are:
> Did anybody experience this problem or can imagine what went wrong
> here.
> 
> Would there be possibly another place better to ask about this
> problem.
> 
> Gratefully in advance and greetings from Austria
If you search the archive for the last month, I think you'll find quite
a lot on this:

http://lists.debian.org/search.html

HTH

Clive


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