Subject: Re: installing YDL 2.1 on a PowerMac 6100
From: Bo Brinkman (brinkman@cs.princeton.edu)
Date: Wed Feb 06 2002 - 17:25:25 MST
Yep. I'm all about the input driver, since I use YDL 2.0.
Andrew Gaffney wrote:
> well, that kernel started to boot just fine. then it
> died. did you enable the input driver when you
> compiled the source?
> http://nubus-pmac.sourceforge.net/
>
> --- Bo Brinkman <brinkman@cs.princeton.edu> wrote:
>
>>Well, if it is just the ramdisk off the 2.1 CD, I
>>have it, and I am
>>building it right now. Check ftp.derandomized.org in
>>pub/forandrew in
>>about 12 hours. It might be there sooner, but it is
>>2am here, and I'm
>>thinking about bed.
>>
>>I don't know if it will work though. I think the 2.0
>>ramdisk used to
>>make the 2.0 installer is actually a modified
>>ramdisk that Takashi and
>>Dan modified for nubus machines...
>>
>>And FYI, this is a 2.4.6pre3 kernel, the latest
>>kernel we have for *100
>>machines before Takashi moved.
>>
>>Bo
>>
>>Andrew Gaffney wrote:
>>
>>
>>>i have the text ramdisk right off the install cd.
>>>
>>i
>>
>>>would make it myself but i don't know how to. the
>>>
>>one
>>
>>>i found for 2.0 somebody had made for their own
>>>
>>uses
>>
>>>and put out on the web. how do i get the ramdisk
>>>
>>to
>>
>>>you?
>>>
>>>--- Bo Brinkman <brinkman@cs.princeton.edu> wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>>AFAIK, it doesn't exist. I just installed YDL 2.0,
>>>>and then yup updated
>>>>to 2.1. If you find a YDL 2.1 text ramdisk, I
>>>>
>>could
>>
>>>>build you a
>>>>kernel+ramdisk pretty easily, I have the nubus
>>>>sources here...
>>>>
>>>>
>>>
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>>--
>>William "Bo" Brinkman
>>brinkman@cs.princeton.edu
>>Princeton Computer Science
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>>
>>
>
>
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