sisi wrote: > > On Sun, Jul 15, 2001 at 01:31:31PM +0200, Han The Thanh wrote: > > Dear all, > > > > I am new to debian and I have been trying to install debian to a G4 > > powerbook. I downloaded the official iso images for powerpc (potato) and > > installed debian using them. Then I found that certain important packages > > are not avaialble in the iso's (ssh, netscape, etc.), probably they are > > it is not easy to find netscape for power PC. your best bet is mozilla, i > think you can only find older versions of netscape :( i use the --display > option to get netscape off my boyfriends debian PC, and i ssh to my > account on his machine to get it. which leads me to ssh. apt-get install ssh > should do the trick, because open ssh is on the normal cds. and there is an > unofficial cd for debian. the fourth cd. with debian for PCs it has netscape > on it. not so for PPC.
ssh and other such like things are on the non-us version of the first CD. That is the difference between the non-us and the "regular" CD, the non-us has those extra programs, apache-ssl and all that schtuff. As for netscape, heh, you had a window that closed several months back, where netscape 4.6x was available, it has since been yanked, and is hard to find, and prolly not worth finding. these days mozilla is a better bet on ppc because it's being actively developed and maintained. I don't use it myself but I gather it does the job. a
