Frustrated Newbie

webkiosk yellowdog-newbie@lists.terrasoftsolutions.com
26 Dec 2002 17:40:07 -0600


I've been able to get the YDL 2.3 (w/ 2.4 kernal) on both a 7600 and a
9600.
It is usually a scsi CDrom drive onto a ATA bus (sonnet 66) hard drive.
Maybe there is an issue with a scsi HD?
--Ted

On Thu, 2002-12-26 at 15:44, Paul McLellan wrote:
>  From my experience you can forget about trying to load the YDL 2.3 on 
> the Performa (don't know about the 8500). I had to back track and load 
> from the 2.1 .iso (tried the 2.2 and no go too) on my 6500. The good 
> news is that it installed without a hitch, but I haven't tried 
> upgrading it yet. Good luck.
> 
> Paul
> 
> 
> > Have been trying to install YDL 2.3 for a week now on a PM8500 and a 
> > Performa
> > 6400.
> > Have tried installing on separate HDs and on a partitioned HD.   No 
> > luck at
> > all.   Either has an error when I am setting up the partitions or an 
> > error
> > when I am installing the package.
> >
> > Any ideas??   I am about ready to dump the whole project as I am 
> > beginning to
> > doubt a running YDL actually exists.
> >
> > Rick