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List:       mandrake-cooker-ppc
Subject:    Re: ML2005 LE install problem
From:       danny () mailmij ! org
Date:       2005-05-22 21:01:45
Message-ID: 20050522230145.D13890 () luna ! ellen ! dexterslabs ! com
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On Sun, May 22, 2005 at 11:26:08AM -0500, Mike Umorin wrote:
> Hello --
> I am trying to install ML 2005 LE onto PowerBook G3 Lombard.
> 
> The program "loads into the memory", says "proceeding, please wait...", then 
> "dmidecode: not found " briefly shows up, then several lines, too quickly to 
> read (if in gui mode) and then the screen freezes up. In text mode I can see 
> top and bottom info lines (with "Language" on the top one) but the system 
> hangs up just as well. I tried "install-text video=ofonly" with the same 
> result. All md5sums match (mirror to download and download to CD)
> 
> What is the problem? Can someone help? 
> 
> Mikhail.
> 
> 
I don't think the dmidecode is a problem, its not found because it has no use on ppc machines. However, 
without any error messages i cannot know what is the problem. I will cc Olivier as IIRC he has a Lombard 
and since he runs cooker he may know how to install 10.2:)


d.


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