On Wed, Jun 30, 2004 at 12:04:38PM +0100, James Tappin wrote: > Is there any document which gives a breakdown of which machines should > use which kernel-image packages?
The 2.6 package descriptions elaborate a bit. > More specifically which is best for a G3 600MHz 12" iBook? The Sarge > installer used powerpc, but does the power3 have extra optimizations for > G3 processors? No, -power3 is for POWER3 processors, used in older IBM RS/6000 systems. Similarly, -power4 is for POWER4 processors, used in iSeries, pSeries, and G5 systems. You want -powerpc. They aren't compatible in the way that -386, -686, etc. are. Cheers, -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED]