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Everything Else => Desktop Operating Systems Issues => Zaurus General Forums => Archived Forums => Mac Issues => Topic started by: chooterbloom on February 27, 2008, 01:09:19 am

Title: Cacko Rom And Installation
Post by: chooterbloom on February 27, 2008, 01:09:19 am

It's a whole new world out there with the Collie...
I'm installing Cacko on my Z (I've tried flashing a few different ROM's and liked bits of all of them)and have got to the Linux penguin and have this message...
/etc/passwrd: root password garbled
Give root password for maintenance
(or type Control-D for normal startup):

I haven't the root password so...
How do I type Control-D without Ctrl on the Z keyboard.
It's probably obvious but...

Title: Cacko Rom And Installation
Post by: chooterbloom on February 27, 2008, 05:38:13 am

I've been a good lad and searched the forums and hey ho found the article to format an SD card.
Got that all sorted and the ROM  sprang into life...

What's more, I then tried to install the mmhart Mac OS with my limited Terminal knowledge and...
Yes, it worked...lovely mac icons ready to rock on the Z.

Title: Cacko Rom And Installation
Post by: speculatrix on March 02, 2008, 05:05:35 pm

kinds of reminds me of the old "Keyboard error, press F1 to continue".

Title: Cacko Rom And Installation
Post by: Capn_Fish on March 02, 2008, 10:05:25 pm

Control is mapped to one of the lower left-had buttons, IIRC.