Re: Installing Debian base2_2.tgz (fwd)

1999-06-14 Thread David Fong
--- Begin Message --- Thank you William for your very prompt and detailed reply! The information you provided is very handy, especially for Linux novices such as myself. However, I think you must have missed out some little detail in your notes, because my Debian still doesn't boot successfully.

HOWTO [was Re: Installing Debian base2_2.tgz]

1999-06-07 Thread bigj
I started writing a howto on installing and running Debian on G3 PowerBooks. It's located at http://scw.ucsd.edu/~bigj/pbg3linux.html and is in need of reviews. It summarizes many emails and faqs and faq-o-matics but it needs to be re-read by people. This might help this current question and if

Re: Installing Debian base2_2.tgz

1999-06-07 Thread William Ono
> On Sat, Jun 05, 1999 at 08:00:30PM +1000, David Fong wrote: > > Having had heaps of trouble trying to install new Debian packages on > > top of base2_1 (Debian slink), I am having a go at installing base2_2 > > (Debian potato). > > > > Unfortunately, there doesn't seem to be a boot-up script in

Re: Installing Debian base2_2.tgz

1999-06-07 Thread Sven LUTHER
Hello, Don't know, but i am forwarding this to the debian-powerpc mailing list. Friendly, Sven LUTHER On Sat, Jun 05, 1999 at 08:00:30PM +1000, David Fong wrote: > Hello everyone! > > Having had heaps of trouble trying to install new Debian packages on > top of base2_1 (Debian slink), I am hav