YDL 3.0.1 Stalls on Boot

[Ask Me]

well,

I do encounter the same behaviour on my Cube using a fixed IP-adress. When 
disabling metworking, everything works fine. I think Yellowdog has some 
problems using the network NIC...

Til now there seems no solution for that problem....

:(


>From: Dan Burcaw <dburcaw@terrasoftsolutions.com>
>Reply-To: yellowdog-general@lists.terrasoftsolutions.com
>To: yellowdog-general@lists.terrasoftsolutions.com
>Subject: Re: YDL 3.0.1 Stalls on Boot
>Date: 03 Oct 2003 11:03:39 -0600
>
>Sounds like its trying to get an address via DHCP?
>I've installed YDL 3.0.1 on the same hardware setup (except with Radeon
>7500) with no problems...
>
>On Thu, 2003-10-02 at 23:55, Brian Howenstein wrote:
> > I just installed YDL 3.0.1 on a Dual 1GHz G4 Quicksilver 2002.  The
> > installation was successfully completed, but after the installation
> > restart, YDL will not boot.  The boot process stalls at the point
> > "Bringing up loopback interface: ".  Everything will just hang at that
> > point.  You can hit return and it will create newlines, and
> > Ctrl-Alt-Delete will shut the machine down.  Nothing else will work.
> > The computer hasn't even booted into YDL for the first time yet.
> >
> > Machine Specs:
> > Dual 1GHz G4 (Quicksilver 2002)
> > 1 GB RAM
> > 2 x 80 GB Internal Hard Drives
> > GeForce 4 MX
> > Mac OS X 10.2.6
> > Mac OS 9.2.2
> > YDL 3.0.1
> >
> > Drive Formatting:
> >
> > Main HD:
> > Mac OS X: Majority of Drive
> > Mac OS 9: 2 GB
> > YDL 3.0.1: 15 GB (Linux partition was created automatically)
> >
> > 2nd Drive is one partition for storage.
> >
> > The Mac OS X and 9 installations are about a week old, and the YDL
> > installation is about 2 hours old.  There are no 3rd party USB or
> > Firewire devices connected.  Monitor is a 17" Apple Flat Panel and I am
> > using the standard Apple keyboard and mouse (black).
> >
> > I had at one time installed 10.2.8, but prior to installing YDL 3.0.1
> > for the first time, I reformatted (zeroed) both of my HD's and
> > installed OS X up to 10.2.6.
> >
> > The YDL 3.0.1 install CD's I have were purchased from Terrasoft
> > directly, but I didn't not pay for installation support.  YDL
> > installation type was 'Workstation'.
> >
> > Can anyone help?
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Brian Howenstein
> >
> > _______________________________________________
> > yellowdog-general mailing list
> > yellowdog-general@lists.terrasoftsolutions.com
> > http://lists.terrasoftsolutions.com/mailman/listinfo/yellowdog-general
>
>_______________________________________________
>yellowdog-general mailing list
>yellowdog-general@lists.terrasoftsolutions.com
>http://lists.terrasoftsolutions.com/mailman/listinfo/yellowdog-general

_________________________________________________________________
The new MSN 8: smart spam protection and 2 months FREE*  
http://join.msn.com/?page=features/junkmail