Problem installing "Sarge" 3.1 on Oldworld 9600

2005-05-15 Thread nobut1
I am attempting to install Debian 3.1 "Sarge" on my Power Mac 9600 (200 MHz.) and I keep running into an error during partitioning. I am using the rc3 installer and am using Bootx. The hard drive I am attempting to install it onto is around 17 GB in size, with a 7.5 GB partition set aside for deb

Running woody with original Mac ATI Radeon card

2004-10-02 Thread nobut1
Hello. After successfully installing woody on my 9600/200 with an ATI Rage 128 card (including accelerated X), I decided to install it on my 400mhz. AGP "Sawtooth" G4. The install went perfectly well, but I am unable to get XFREE86 working with my original AGP Radeon card. According to lspci

Help installing kernel from ppckernels.org

2004-09-25 Thread nobut1
I recently downloaded the latest pre-compiled debian kernel from ppckernel.org (linux-bk-2.4-devel-2.4.26) and installed it according to the direction listed: gunzip linux-pmac-*.tar.gz tar xf linux-pmac-*.tar cd linux-pmac-* mv vmlinux /boot mv System.ma

Recently upgraded from 'woody' to 'sarge', problems

2004-09-19 Thread nobut1
Hello. I recently upgraded from Debian/PPC Woody to Debian/PPC Sarge and now have a couple of problems. First, I think I should mention that I upgrade by changing to the 'Sarge' source files in apt-get and then used apt-get dist-upgrade to perform the actual upgrade. The upgrade went OK acc