Panther

[David C. Hacker, DVM]

If you are using the new ISO's for 3.0.1 you don't have to worry about 
not having journaling file systems or formating with Panther.  You can 
do a clean install from the Panther CD's and reformat however you like 
and YDL will install just fine.

David C. Hacker, DVM
212 N 1st St #2
New Salem, ND 58563
(701) 843-8179
On May 7, 2004, at 10:48 AM, john gardiner wrote:

>
>
> This worked for me on a 2003 iBook. Avoids having to actually install 
> or run Jag:
>
> - boot up from jag CD. Run Disk Utility and format/partition
> - now Quit the installer; since it only  offers restart, on restart, 
> actually force shut down
> - manually remove the Jag CD
> - Add in the Panther CD1 and then restart.
> - Install Panther into the HFS+ partition set up by Disk Util from the 
> Jag CD
> - Then install YDL
>
> Guess there must be a better solution than forcing it to shut down and 
> manually grabbing the CD out...but amazingly, this worked.
>
>
> On 7 May 2004, at 06:57, 
> yellowdog-newbie-request@lists.terrasoftsolutions.com wrote:
>
>> Message: 3
>> From: J.T.Blaylock <jblaylock@mymacmail.com>
>> Subject: Re: Panther
>> Date: Wed, 28 Apr 2004 19:04:57 -0700
>> To: yellowdog-newbie@lists.terrasoftsolutions.com
>> Reply-To: yellowdog-newbie@lists.terrasoftsolutions.com
>>
>> Are you sure your PowerBook won't boot anything before Panther? I know
>> Macs made after January '03 like yours won't boot OS 9, but not 
>> booting
>> anything before Panther seems idiotic (on Apple's part, of course). It
>> should boot any version of OS X.
>>
>> J.T.
>> On Apr 28, 2004, at 8:51 AM, Tom Vawter wrote:
>>
>>> I plan on installing YDL 3.0.1 on my 12" Powerbook which will not 
>>> boot
>>> on anything prior to Panther.
>>>
>>> But according to the YDL support page, I would need to first format
>>> with
>>> Jaguar for the partitions to be acceptable to YDL.  Of course, this
>>> can't be done.
>>>
>>> Anyone been through this?
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Tom Vawter
>>>
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