Le 31/12/2017 à 00:02, Finn Thain a écrit : > On Sat, 30 Dec 2017, tom lukeywood wrote: > >> Hello I am trying to install Debian on my old LCII i found recently >> found in an attic and I am currently trying to find an install disk to >> use. >> >> i have found this page: >> http://archive.debian.org/debian/dists/etch-m68k/ >> >> but it cant find anything that looks like a Debian installer floppy >> image. >> >> Where are the floppy images for Debian etch m68k? > > Etch was never officially released for m68k. I don't recall any floppy > images but Stephen Marenka produced an ISO available here: > https://people.debian.org/~smarenka/d-i/m68k/cds/daily/debian-etch-m68k-m68k-netinst.iso > > The etch-m68k installer does require some kernel parameters. Please see, > https://wiki.debian.org/DebianInstaller/M68k > >> also my LC II has 8MB of ram. >> Is it reasonably to run Debian etch or should i try Potato instead? >> > > The installation guide says that Potato only requires 5 MB of RAM. Sarge > requires 32 MB. This suggests that the Etch installer may not succeed.
You can find a debian-installer on a bootable floppy here: https://sourceforge.net/projects/emile/files/emile-debian-installer/emile-debian-installer-0.12/ I don't remember which release it is, perhaps woody. Thanks, Laurent
