From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from lists.gentoo.org ([140.105.134.102] helo=robin.gentoo.org) by nuthatch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1E783b-0002g5-BL for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Mon, 22 Aug 2005 08:53:27 +0000 Received: from robin.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.4/8.13.4) with SMTP id j7M8qf6I002744; Mon, 22 Aug 2005 08:52:41 GMT Received: from smtp.gentoo.org (smtp.gentoo.org [134.68.220.30]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.4/8.13.4) with ESMTP id j7M8qekh024135 for ; Mon, 22 Aug 2005 08:52:41 GMT Message-Id: <200508220852.j7M8qekh024135@robin.gentoo.org> Received: from lark.gentoo.osuosl.org ([140.211.166.177] helo=lark.gentoo.org) by smtp.gentoo.org with smtp (Exim 4.43) id 1E783T-0004si-Ni for gentoo-doc-cvs@lists.gentoo.org; Mon, 22 Aug 2005 08:53:19 +0000 Received: by lark.gentoo.org (sSMTP sendmail emulation); Mon, 22 Aug 2005 08:53:11 +0000 From: "Xavier Neys" Date: Mon, 22 Aug 2005 08:53:11 +0000 To: gentoo-doc-cvs@lists.gentoo.org Subject: [gentoo-doc-cvs] cvs commit: gentoo-ppc-faq.xml Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-doc-cvs@gentoo.org Reply-to: docs-team@lists.gentoo.org X-Archives-Salt: 472dbb82-c485-4a08-a014-95efb192a5ba X-Archives-Hash: 55e97c85e6623a6be133ee6aba6f6a3c neysx 05/08/22 08:53:11 Modified: xml/htdocs/doc/en gentoo-ppc-faq.xml Log: Fixed insanely long lines inside 
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@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 
-
+
 
 
 
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@
 
 
 
-1.21
+1.22
 2005-08-22
 
 
@@ -40,14 +40,14 @@
 
 

 First be sure you did not mount the ftp server with Finder and then copy
-the file with drag'n'drop.  This will corrupt the ISO.  Instead, use curl
+the file with drag'n'drop. This will corrupt the ISO. Instead, use curl
 (with curl -O http://path/to/iso).
 

 
 

-You can check your MD5 sum using the md5sum tool provided with OSX.  On 
-versions of OSX without md5sum, you can use openssl capability to produce
-an md5 checksum.
+You can check your MD5 sum using the md5sum tool provided with OSX. On
+versions of OSX without md5sum, you can use openssl capability to
+produce an md5 checksum.
 

 
 
@@ -56,10 +56,10 @@
 

 
 

-Now compare this output with the appropriate file found on the server
-where you downloaded the ISO (the file will end with .md5).
-If it is the same, the ISO image downloaded correctly.  Be sure you have 
-not mounted it (e.g. with Disk Copy) yet!
+Now compare this output with the appropriate file found on the server where you
+downloaded the ISO (the file will end with .md5). If it is the
+same, the ISO image downloaded correctly. Be sure you have not mounted
+it (e.g. with Disk Copy) yet!
 

 
 
@@ -69,45 +69,42 @@
 
 
 

-Yes you can! In fact, yabootconfig will automatically detect
-and setup /etc/yaboot.conf with Linux, Mac OS X and even
-classic Mac OS (see the 
-Gentoo Handbook
- for details on yabootconfig). The trick is in how you partition your hard
-drive. Before installing Gentoo, startup with the Mac OS X Install CD. Use the 
-Disk Utility to partition the drive in your machine into two or three 
-partitions.  Alternatively, use parted from a recent Gentoo InstallCD, 
-since that has been patched to handle HFS and HFS+ partitions.  Parted is also 
-able to shrink a partition so you don't need to delete your existing install. 
-The first partition should be big enough to contain all your Linux partitions
-(root+swap+/home etc.). The format of this partition does not matter.  The 
-second partition should be for OS X.  The third (and optional) partition should
-be for classic Mac OS. It is only required if you intend of being able to
-triple boot, since OS9 must be on a seperate partition from OSX for this to
-work.
+Yes you can! In fact, yabootconfig will automatically detect and setup
+/etc/yaboot.conf with Linux, Mac OS X and even classic Mac OS (see
+the Gentoo
+Handbook  for details on yabootconfig). The trick is in how you partition
+your hard drive. Before installing Gentoo, startup with the Mac OS X Install
+CD. Use the Disk Utility to partition the drive in your machine into two
+or three partitions. Alternatively, use parted from a recent Gentoo
+InstallCD, since that has been patched to handle HFS and HFS+ partitions.
+Parted is also able to shrink a partition so you don't need to delete your
+existing install. The first partition should be big enough to contain all your
+Linux partitions (root+swap+/home etc.). The format of this partition does not
+matter. The second partition should be for OS X. The third (and optional)
+partition should be for classic Mac OS. It is only required if you intend of
+being able to triple boot, since OS9 must be on a seperate partition from OSX
+for this to work.
 

 
 

-After partitioning, install Mac OS X and Mac OS 9 onto their
-respective partitions. Once installation is complete, start following
-the Gentoo Handbook.
-When you get to the section on partitioning, use mac-fdisk to 
-delete the large partition you created for Gentoo. In its place, 
-create a bootstrap partition, root, swap, and any other partitions you 
-wish to use with Gentoo.
+After partitioning, install Mac OS X and Mac OS 9 onto their respective
+partitions. Once installation is complete, start following the Gentoo Handbook. When you get to
+the section on partitioning, use mac-fdisk to delete the large
+partition you created for Gentoo. In its place, create a bootstrap partition,
+root, swap, and any other partitions you wish to use with Gentoo.
 

 
 

-If you have an OldWorld Macintosh (pre-iMac), follow a similar
-procedure as described above. However, use the Mac OS 9 install CD and
-the Drive Setup utility. OldWorld machines do not need a
-bootstrap partition.
+If you have an OldWorld Macintosh (pre-iMac), follow a similar procedure as
+described above. However, use the Mac OS 9 install CD and the Drive
+Setup utility. OldWorld machines do not need a bootstrap partition.
 

 
 
-If yabootconfig does not detect your MacOS partitions, you can manually add 
-them to your yaboot.config.  See the example yaboot.conf in the 
-
+If yabootconfig does not detect your MacOS partitions, you can manually add
+them to your yaboot.config. See the example yaboot.conf in the 
 handbook for details.
 
 
@@ -115,15 +112,15 @@
 
 

 
-I have an early NewWorld Mac such as the Blue and White G3.  It should be
+I have an early NewWorld Mac such as the Blue and White G3. It should be
 compatible with the LiveCD, but on boot it returns an "Unknown or corrupt
 filesystem" error.
 
 
 
 

-As a workaround, boot into Open Firmware by holding down the Apple + Option +
-O + F keys on startup.  When the prompt appears, type:
+As a workaround, boot into Open Firmware by holding down the Apple + Option + O
++ F keys on startup. When the prompt appears, type:
 

 
 
@@ -144,59 +141,56 @@
 
 
 

-You will need a new version of StuffIt Expander to open the archive. 
-You can 
-download it
-for free.
+You will need a new version of StuffIt Expander to open the archive.
+You can download
+it for free.
 

 
 
 

 

 
-I have a Beige G3 machine. Can I install Gentoo Linux/PPC on a second IDE hard 
+I have a Beige G3 machine. Can I install Gentoo Linux/PPC on a second IDE hard
 drive?
 
 
 
 

-Early Beige G3 machines (those with a "Rev 1" motherboard with an ATI
-RageII+ chip) do not support slave IDE drives. To use a second hard drive
-with this machine, you would have to attach it to the internal or external
-SCSI connector, use install a PCI IDE card. Later G3 machines do not have
-this limitation. See
-http://www.xlr8yourmac.com/G3-ZONE/IDE/index.html for more
-information.
+Early Beige G3 machines (those with a "Rev 1" motherboard with an ATI RageII+
+chip) do not support slave IDE drives. To use a second hard drive with this
+machine, you would have to attach it to the internal or external SCSI
+connector, use install a PCI IDE card. Later G3 machines do not have this
+limitation. See http://www.xlr8yourmac.com/G3-ZONE/IDE/index.html
+for more information.
 

 
 
 

 

 
-When I try and install Gentoo on my PowerBook or iBook the internal
-hard drive does not show up. What should I do?
+When I try and install Gentoo on my PowerBook or iBook the internal hard drive
+does not show up. What should I do?
 
 



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