Fedora Core on Your iBook

nicole yellowdog-general@lists.terrasoftsolutions.com
Mon, 30 Aug 2004 10:34:53 -0400


Thanks Renee.  I was able to figure it out.  I was expecting to see it  
as a boot option at the loader and after a while decided to follow it  
through just to see what would happen.

Another question though- do you have sound?  Did you have to do  
anything extra to configure it?

nicole

On Aug 30, 2004, at 9:46 AM, Rene Salmon wrote:

> I guess you figured it out already sounds like you have a working  
> system.
> But for anyone else who is interested. After you boot from the install  
> ISO
> if you hit tab at the boot prompt you will not see anything listed but
> "mac".  So all you do is type something like this.
>
> boot: mac rescue
>
> This will boot you into a shell so you can finish the install.
>
> Also if you do not wish to install the yaboot loaded on to your  
> harddrive
> you can boot of the CD, get the boot prompt and then directly boot your
> install manually.
>
> boot: hd:9,/boot/vmlinuz-2.6.8-1.526
>
> This is assuming your root partition "/" is partition 9 and you have  
> the
> kernel listed.
>
> Rene
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> On Sun, Aug 29, 2004 at 12:07:09PM -0400, nicole wrote:
>>
>> Rene-
>> How did you manage steps 13 and 14?  The boot ISO I have does not have
>> a "mac rescue" option on it and I can't figure out exactly where that
>> key sequence works to break into a console.
>>
>> TIA
>> nicole
>> On Aug 27, 2004, at 4:37 PM, Rene Salmon wrote:
>>
>>>
>>> That page is great I just finished the install on a Powerbook G4 1Ghz
>>> with the Radeon mobility 9000 video card.
>>>
>>> After you setup the nfs server it all works flawlessly. The only part
>>> I had to
>>> change was the X11 stuff.  After you install and run Xautoconfig
>>> you will need to move the /etc/X11/XF86Config file generated to
>>> /etc/X11/xorg.conf
>>>
>>> Thanks for the link.
>>> Rene
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Mon, Aug 23, 2004 at 10:50:40PM -0500, Clinton MacDonald wrote:
>>>> Friends:
>>>>
>>>> Experience Fedora before Terra Soft releases YDL 4.0:
>>>>
>>>> <http://www.bytebot.net/geekdocs/ibook/fedorappc.html>
>>>>
>>>> (Probably not for the squeamish.)
>>>>
>>>> Best wishes,
>>>> Clint
>>>>
>>>> --  
>>>> Dr. Clinton C. MacDonald | <mailto:clint DOT macdonald AT sbcglobal
>>>> DOT net>
>>>>
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