Re: iMac special edition install fustrations

2000-04-14 Thread Todd Shrider
below I got everything from the same place and I downloaded it all on the same day. Does anyone know the status of the files right now or maybe I am still barking up the wrong tree. Thanks agian... -todd Todd Shrider wrote: > Ok, > > I'll try and make this as clear as possible. All

iMac special edition install fustrations

2000-04-14 Thread Todd Shrider
Ok, I'll try and make this as clear as possible. All the files I am working with have come from ftp.debian.org/debian/dist/potato/main/disks-powerpc. Next, I've grabbed Yaboot 0.5 and I am booting it successfully. Initially I made two HFS partitions: Partition1 4gb for MacOS; Partition2 8GB for a

iMac Graphite

2000-04-12 Thread Todd Shrider
Sorry to keep ask stupid questions, but: I just got rid of my iMac rev. A for a Special Edition. Is this the same as a DV? I'm having some trouble with BootX for the debian install (I'm referencing www.debia.org/~wmono/powerpc) and I am having even more trouble finding any good docuementation for

debian on imac dv

2000-04-12 Thread Todd Shrider
Does anyone have any howto's or docuementation posted on getting debian onto an iMac DV? I was hoping in the process of setting up my box I could contribute some better documentation, but first I guess I need to understand it myself. Thanks! -todd

yaboot?

2000-04-11 Thread Todd Shrider
Where can I grab the latest yaboot bootloader? The gz file from Ben's site doesn't seem to be any good. Thanks! Todd M. Shrider [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: imac install

2000-03-05 Thread Todd Shrider
I've found some docs on ydl's site that show how to use it but when I try and supplement the debian kernel and ramdisk it gets ugly. Oh well, this is why Linux is fun, right? :-) -Todd Bortzmeyer wrote: > On Sunday 5 March 2000, at 9 h 27, the keyboard of Todd Shrider > <

imac install

2000-03-05 Thread Todd Shrider
I hate to ask a newbie question here, but oh well... I'm pretty familiar with Linux, but very new to the powerpc world. I just a got and IMAC DV special edition and was hoping to install debian on it, but, we I haven't found any sort of usefull docuementation anywhere. I was hoping that I had jus