Re: Installing Debian on a beige G3 all-in-one

2004-01-21 Thread Troy Conkright
>I don't know how the Apple/Mac hardware works, but as long as >you're >in the game of trying the out-of-the-ordinary you might want to see if >the sarge installer will work on it. >http://www.debian.org/devel/debian-installer/ >(FWIW the beta2 release of the new debian-installer worked q

Re: Installing Debian on a beige G3 all-in-one

2004-01-21 Thread Derrick 'dman' Hudson
On Wed, Jan 21, 2004 at 05:00:50PM -0200, Leandro Guimarães Faria Corcete Dutra wrote: | Em Qua, 2004-01-21 às 16:27, Troy Conkright escreveu: | > > I had to install a small Mac OS in its own partition to be able | > > to boot the installer with BootX. | > | > That would be the easiest route, e

Re: Installing Debian on a beige G3 all-in-one

2004-01-21 Thread Leandro Guimarães Faria Corcete Dutra
Em Qua, 2004-01-21 às 16:27, Troy Conkright escreveu: > > I had to install a small Mac OS in its own partition to be able > > to boot the installer with BootX. > > That would be the easiest route, except I don't have access to any > MacOS. That kind of puts a damper on things! You hav

Re: Installing Debian on a beige G3 all-in-one

2004-01-21 Thread Brad Boyer
On Wed, Jan 21, 2004 at 10:00:36AM -0500, Troy Conkright wrote: > Well, from what I've read in the archives, I realize this is a sadistic > thing to attempt for my first linux install! Here's the thing: I'm using > the Debian Boot-Floppy-Hfs.img to install. I downloaded Debian 3.0r1 > and burned t

Re: Installing Debian on a beige G3 all-in-one

2004-01-21 Thread Leandro Guimarães Faria Corcete Dutra
Em Qua, 2004-01-21 às 13:00, Troy Conkright escreveu: > thing to attempt for my first linux install! Here's the thing: I'm using > the Debian Boot-Floppy-Hfs.img to install. I downloaded Debian 3.0r1 [...] > /dev/hda2. Well, I have NO macOS on this machine, as my boss deleted the > MAC partition w

Installing Debian on a beige G3 all-in-one

2004-01-21 Thread Troy Conkright
Well, from what I've read in the archives, I realize this is a sadistic thing to attempt for my first linux install! Here's the thing: I'm using the Debian Boot-Floppy-Hfs.img to install. I downloaded Debian 3.0r1 and burned them onto disk. First, i can't get a Swap partition created, and could us