Failed install on Blue-White Yosemite PPC

[Tony]

The hard drive is Quantum Fireball EX ~6GB.  I have had other hard
drives in it but have swapped back to the original one that came with
the machine.  I chose the default partitioning scheme.

Tony

On Mon, 20 Sep 2004 16:05:21 +0100, Colin Watson <cjwatson at canonical.com> wrote:
> 
> 
> 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]
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