oldworld macs [Was: WARTY review]

Rob Weir rweir at ertius.org
Wed Nov 10 00:08:51 UTC 2004


On Sat, Nov 06, 2004 at 05:08:57AM +0800, John said
> b) Following a power failure it's in need of an "e2fsck -y." sulogin 
> won't let me in. Bloody stupid Debian.

To be fair, that sounds like your disk is screwed up.

> There's no boot menu: screen doesn't warm up enough to display anything 
> until it's in the fsck.
> 
> I've tried booting a Sarge CD, a recovery CD I found on a Linux Format CD...

Can old-world Macs boot CDs at all?

-rob

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