Hi Rick

What about this?
deb http //archive.debian.org/debian/ jessie contrib main non-free

Does it work for you?

Cheers

Il giorno dom 19 apr 2020 alle ore 11:35 Rick Thomas <rick.tho...@pobox.com>
ha scritto:

> Hi Gianluca,
>
> Colton (and I) want to use Jessie (Debian 8) because it is the last
> working Debian version that supports powerpc and ppc64.  Unfortunately, the
> repo at http://ftp.ports.debian.org/debian-ports/ only has unreleased,
> unstable, and experimental.  Nothing there that looks like it is usable for
> jessie.
>
> Adrian's work on getting a "ports" version for Debian 10 is still a
> work-in-progress and not yet suitable for a "production" machine.  There's
> a bunch of us helping with the effort, and we are hopeful we can get it
> going soon.  Big kudos to Adrian for spearheading the effort!
>
> Rick
>
> On Sat, Apr 18, 2020, at 1:22 PM, Gianluca Bonetti wrote:
>
> Hi Colton
>
> Have you tried a newer installer image from here?
> https://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/ports/
>
> Then I think you can use this line in sources.list
> deb http://ftp.ports.debian.org/debian-ports/ unstable main
>
> At least I was using that if I remember correctly
> Cheers
> Gianluca
>
> Il giorno sab 18 apr 2020 alle ore 21:14 Colton Booth <
> col...@boothlinux.ca> ha scritto:
>
> Good day everyone,
>
> I was wondering if someone could please point me in the direction of a
> repository to use with Debian 8 PowerPC netinst? Due to brittle plastics my
> iBook G4 is going to be staying with its original CD drive and will not be
> able to use DVDs.
>
> I would also like to set up my own repository server in the near future
> and make it available to the public. I am currently gathering the hardware
> and should be set up sometime next week.
>
> Thank you,
>
> Colton
>
>
>

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