Aaron Pierce wrote: > > Hi, > > I'm just making the move to debian on all of my i386 machines that run > Linux, so I thought I'd take a stab on my iBook as well. Here's what > I've done: > > Grab the files from the debian mirror, including BootX 1.2.2, ramdisk.image, > etc. Boot to the install via BootX (which works fine), and partition so > that I keep my existing HFS partition (~2GB) and add hda9 and hda10 as > Linux and Linux Swap. This all works great, and so I thought I was on > my way. > > Then I hit a kernel stack overflow that just snapped the machine off.
Hi, I've had the same problem, trying to install Potato. But I have been unable to see anything more precise than "Kernel panic", followd by my iBook going down. Using LinuxPPC 2.2.15pre3 kernel ,I have been able to install base system. Bertrand