Re: [Debian-PowerMacs]Re: Testing boot-floppies on iMac

2002-02-17 Thread eric.s.cote
on 16/02/2002 19:12, Michel Dänzer at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On Sam, 2002-02-16 at 21:27, Matt Zimmerman wrote: > >> Also, how can I help to test future PowerPC boot-floppies? Is there some >> way to network-boot this beast, or do I have to continue to use CD-Rs? > > You can boot the ins

Re: Testing boot-floppies on iMac

2002-02-16 Thread Chris Tillman
On Sat, Feb 16, 2002 at 07:25:59PM -0500, Matt Zimmerman wrote: > On Sun, Feb 17, 2002 at 01:12:26AM +0100, Michel D?nzer wrote: > > > On Sam, 2002-02-16 at 21:27, Matt Zimmerman wrote: > > > Also, how can I help to test future PowerPC boot-floppies? Is there > > > some way to network-boot this b

Re: Testing boot-floppies on iMac

2002-02-16 Thread Colin Walters
On Sat, 2002-02-16 at 15:27, Matt Zimmerman wrote: > Yesterday, I got an iMac (NewWorld) to play with at work, and decided to > install woody on it. It has no floppy drive, so the only bootable woody > installation media that I could find were ISO images at: > > http://people.debian.org/~ieure/ne

Re: Testing boot-floppies on iMac

2002-02-16 Thread Matt Zimmerman
On Sun, Feb 17, 2002 at 01:12:26AM +0100, Michel D?nzer wrote: > On Sam, 2002-02-16 at 21:27, Matt Zimmerman wrote: > > initialization. I had a Device section specifying Driver "ati", but > > until I added the BusID parameter, it said that it couldn't find a > > matching device section for the ca

Re: Testing boot-floppies on iMac

2002-02-16 Thread Michel Dänzer
On Sam, 2002-02-16 at 21:27, Matt Zimmerman wrote: > > After all packages were installed, I set about trying to get X working, and > (after using the debconf prompts to get an initial configuration) co-workers > and I fiddled with it for some time before discovering that we had to > specify the PC

Testing boot-floppies on iMac

2002-02-16 Thread Matt Zimmerman
Yesterday, I got an iMac (NewWorld) to play with at work, and decided to install woody on it. It has no floppy drive, so the only bootable woody installation media that I could find were ISO images at: http://people.debian.org/~ieure/netinst/ which I burned onto CD-R. Unfortunately, at the time