Re: Problems booting debian after upgrade to jessie and running ybin
Also add this radeon.agpmode=-1 then load yaboot sudo ybin -v then reboot
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> On Dec 2, 2014, at 2:13 PM, Michael Schaffner <lists@nopanik.org> wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> I have a MacMini PPC(G4) triple-booting MacOSX, Debian and MorphOS.
> output of mac-fdisk:
> /dev/sda
> # type name length base ( size ) system
> /dev/sda1 Apple.._map Apple 7 @ 1 ( 3.5k) Par..map
> /dev/sda2 Apple_HFS DH0 122880 @ 8 ( 60.0M) HFS
> /dev/sda3 MorphOS_... DH1 9577516 @ 122888 ( 4.6G) Unknown
> /dev/sda4 Apple..trap lall 31307 @ 9700404 ( 15.3M) NewW.. bootblock
> /dev/sda5 Apple..SVR2 root 19890625 @ 9731711 ( 9.5G) Linux native
> /dev/sda6 Apple_HFS DH2 48517808 @ 29622336 ( 23.1G) HFS
> /dev/sda7 Apple_Free Extra 16 @ 78140144 ( 8.0k) Free space
>
> Block size=512, Number of Blocks=78140159
> DeviceType=0x0, DeviceId=0x0
>
> After upgrading from wheezy to jessie a few days ago, I had some
> graphics-problems (no radeon-driver
> in x, just fbdev), which according to #748398 might be solved by adding
> append="video=radeonfb:off"
> to yaboot.conf. This led to the first start of ybin after more than 5
> years and at least 2 debian
> releases :-)
>
> Here is most of my yaboot.conf:
>
> boot="/dev/disk/by-id/ata-ST940110A_3KW54W29-part4"
> device=/pci@f4000000/ata-6@d/@0
> root="UUID=33a170a0-aed8-47a1-ba54-7286bea55580"
> install=/usr/lib/yaboot/yaboot
> magicboot=/usr/lib/yaboot/ofboot
> enablecdboot
> enablenetboot
> enableofboot
> defaultos=linux
> darwin=/dev/sda2
> macosx=/dev/sda6
>
> image=/boot/vmlinux
> label=Linux
> read-only
> # append="video=radeonfb:off"
> initrd=/boot/initrd.img
> initrd-size=8192
> partition=5
>
> I had to change /dev/hda(2|6) to /dev/sda(2|6) to stop ybin from
> complaining, after that ybin -v ran without any error-message.
>
> Now I can't boot into linux from yaboot anymore, I get the following error:
> /pci@f4000000/ata-6@d/@0:5,/boot/vmlinux: unknown or corrupt filesystem
> But yaboot starts up and I'm able to boot into MorphOS, MacOSX,
> Openfirmware and from CD.
>
> I have no separate /boot-partition (/ is ext2).
>
> I tried the following:
> - boot from jessie-install-cd, cancel, start shell, mount /dev/sda5,
> bind-mount /dev,/sys, /proc and so on, chroot to this, then:
> - ybin -v: works, but no difference
> - mkofboot: works, but no difference
> - yabootconfig and comparing the relevant parts of the generated file to
> mine
> - try without the append-line -> no difference
> - try the absolute path to kernel and initrd instead of links -> no
> difference
>
> I even tried putting the files to the HFS-partition and made a label to
> load them from /dev/sda6 - this gives the error message: not a valid ELF
> image.
>
> I don't have any clue what's going on and what further steps I could
> take. After all, this device has booted all 3 OSes successfully for ages.
>
> Thanks a lot for reading till the end and bye..
> Michael
>
>
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