----- Original Message ----- From: "Bob Tanner" <tanner at real-time.com> To: <tclug-list at mn-linux.org> Sent: Friday, April 12, 2002 8:38 PM Subject: Re: [TCLUG] Help-I am new to Linux, I'm having trouble installing YDL 2.2 > Quoting Jackie LaVaque (buzzygirl at isd.net): > > I'm brand-new to Linux (but I learn fast). I'm trying to install Yellow Dog > > Linux 2.2 on a Mac Power PC 6500. > > Yellow doh (ydl) is pretty picky about stuff. I've only installed 2.1 and it was > jumping through hops. > > Can you give more info no your box. Thanks Bob! It's a Power PC 6500, 225 MHx with 96 megs RAM, 4.5 G hard drive (not SCSI) and Mac OS 8.0 (I borrowed the system disk from a friend; this computer was donated to me with no disks). > > I'm not a PPC expert, but old world rom or new rom? > Which boot loader you trying? > > Do you have MacOS already installed? > > -- > Minneapolis St. Paul Twin Cities MN | Phone : (952)943-8700 > http://www.mn-linux.org Minnesota Linux | Fax : (952)943-8500 > Key fingerprint = 6C E9 51 4F D5 3E 4C 66 62 A9 10 E5 35 85 39 D9 > > _______________________________________________ > Twin Cities Linux Users Group Mailing List - Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota > http://www.mn-linux.org > tclug-list at mn-linux.org > https://mailman.mn-linux.org/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list