On Mon, Apr 22, 2002 at 09:05:55PM +0000, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On Mon, Apr 22, 2002 at 09:56:02PM +0200, Roland Wegmann wrote: > > Hi all, > > > > i have not been here for a few months, because i had to do my studies in > > a forgein country. so i could not made further progress in learning > > debian for powerpc's. > > but now i'm back and it would be nice to meet again all the people that > > helped me when i had problems with debian. > > > > Now my questions: > > > > which is the latest woody kenerl-image for powertpc's, that i can install > > with the command "apt-get install kernel-image ... > > > 2.4.18 > > > how can i find information about debian packages for powerpc? i looked > > for a kernel-image on the page "packages.debian.org/testin/base/" but i > > found only versions for the intel platform. so how can i recognize if the > > packages is powerpc compatible? > > > > a little trick that i do when i'm the web site downloading and searching for > stuff. copy the URL > and substitute powerpc for the x86 or i86 or whatever it is for the debs. > quite often you'll get > a working URL. >
Also, if you have a keyword, apt-cache search works pretty well. And try aptitude... -- *------v--------- Installing Debian GNU/Linux 3.0 --------v------* | <http://www.debian.org/releases/woody/installmanual> | | debian-imac (potato): <http://debian-imac.sourceforge.net> | | Chris Tillman [EMAIL PROTECTED] | | May the Source be with you | *----------------------------------------------------------------* -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
