Install of 2.3 onto old DP G4

[Rob LeFebvre]

Just to compare notes, I did a YDL 2.3 install on my Master IDE hard 
dive with 10 M Start up, 256 Swap, and 5.75 Gig Linux partition. It all 
worked well, once I figured out I needed to make this HD the Master 
one. :)

Rob

On Thursday, October 24, 2002, at 06:22 AM, Mike Worsfold wrote:

> I am attempting to install yellow Dog Linux 2.3 onto my DP 1GHz G4 
> PowerMac.  I partition the first IDE disc as suggested with a 10MB 
> startup, 256Mb swap and 1Gb Linux partition.  Then the installation of 
> the packages fails with a "transaction error", and a suggestion that I 
> should fix it manually!  Anybody have any idea where I can go from 
> here?
>
> I don't know if it is relevant, but I have MacOS X 10.2 installed on 
> the SCSI disks, and I have a "titanium" graphics card, so the 
> graphical install won't run.
>
> Thanks for any help.
>
> Mike
>
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