Claudux wrote: > Oups !! > > Sorry Brian for the private message ! > I forward to the list > > -------- Message original -------- > Sujet: Re: Success Installing Debian on Power Mac G3 oldworld. > Date: Sat, 03 Mar 2007 12:53:34 +0100 > De: Claudux <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Répondre à: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Pour: brian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Références: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > >> Hello from Brittany (France), > >>> (can say in Breton ?? :)) > "Demat deoc'h" is the official way. > "mad ar jeu ?" is my common way.( " the game is good ?") > > But in fact, "Demat" (good day) is new and exists in order to adapt this > culture to the modern world... > Usually, if you meet someone for the first time you talk about > generalities ( weather, children...etc). > The second time, you should keep on the conversation even several years > later ! > But you know that as we seem to be "cousins". > My grand father was fisherman, he used to go to Whales. > As he didn't talk a word of french or english, he was using Breton in > bars to ask for wine "gwin". > Well, I think we are out of subject :-) >>> you then are running now woody, or did you afterwards >>> upgrade using your sarge cd ? > I'm still running woody as this installation is for training. > But I plan to upgrade it to Sarge. >>> what should work is if you copy the kernel and ramdisk >>> from the sarge cd into the mac side, putting their >>> names into the bootx options. as told in the install >>> manual for Sarge (but towards the end, its a bit >>> convoluted there with woody mixed up for those who >>> can't use bootx...) > I'll try that. >>> i have a beige G3 that is RevB (March1998). I am >>> not sure but i suspect that the Rev A has more >>> trouble to install. sometimes you can replace >>> the ROM ... >>> Do you know which you have (should be on the >>> motherboard written). > Mine is RevA (1997). > You seem to be right. > I really had troubles as I followed all the possible ways given by the > Debian documentation or this list. > As I'm not computer scientist, I read all the archives, followed all the > tracks... > Always asking me if I was wrong...when you are not a native english > speaker the task is sometimes hard :-) > But it was a real good technical and human lesson...and >> I'm now very proud to read that Debian/Linux comes >> with ABSOLUTELY NO >> WARRANTY... >> and keep on my technical trip in order to get that >> machine working >> following my needs... > > >>> good, too many people get something for free and >>> right away take it for granted (even partially) > I'm really pleased with Debian. > Thanks to all ! > >> PS : I already run Debian Sarge on a G4 AGP > > >>> you could upgrade that to etch now... > I know :-) > > Kenavo d'an holl > Claude >
Can you please upload your gpg key to a keyserver? It's annoying to read mails whose signature key cannot be retrieved from a keyserver. Kind regards, Marko -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
