Failed install on Blue-White Yosemite PPC

[Colin Watson]

On Mon, Sep 20, 2004 at 10:57:01AM -0400, Tony wrote:
> I have tried installing Ubuntu PPC on my Blue and White, 300MHz
> (early) Yosemite G3.  I first had a problem with eth being detected
> and used the "modprobe bmac" discussed on another post.  That worked
> O.K.
> 
> After initial reboot I got the following message:
> 
> audit(1095676813.240:0): initialized
> hda: MDMA, cycleTime: 120, accessTime: 75, recTime: 45
> hda: Set MDMA timing for module, reg: 0x00211526
> Starting Ubuntu...
> pivot_root: No such file or directory
> /sbin/init: 424: cannot open dev/console: No such file
> Kernel panic: Attempt to kill init!

This indicates that the initrd failed to work out how to mount the root
filesystem. Can you give more details about the disks on this machine?

Cheers,

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Colin Watson                                    [cjwatson at canonical.com]