Re: Testing woody on a IBM RS6000 B50

2002-04-23 Thread Chris Tillman
On Fri, Apr 19, 2002 at 02:23:59PM -0500, Rolf Brudeseth wrote: > Santiago, > ... > PS: As I have posted before, I know how to compile a kernel but I have > limited knowledge of how to build a RAM disk and bootable CDs. While I am > spending a fair amount of time trying to figure this out by readin

Re: Testing woody on a IBM RS6000 B50

2002-04-19 Thread Rogério Brito
On Apr 19 2002, Rolf Brudeseth wrote: > SuSE 7.3 can be booted from CD; however, I do not know exactly how > it is accomplished. Then, as a last resort, one could install Debian using the SuSE CD and then dealing manually with a chroot environment if needed to get Debian ev

Re: Testing woody on a IBM RS6000 B50

2002-04-19 Thread Rolf Brudeseth
ystems Group Austin, TX, Phone: 512-838-6558 Santiago Garcia Mantinan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> on 04/19/2002 01:10:14 PM To:debian-boot@lists.debian.org cc:debian-cd@lists.debian.org, debian-powerpc@lists.debian.org Subject: Testing woody on a IBM RS6000 B50 Hi! First of all, sorry

Testing woody on a IBM RS6000 B50

2002-04-19 Thread Santiago Garcia Mantinan
Hi! First of all, sorry for the crosspost, but I think that the message belongs to all the three lists. I'm trying to see if woody will work on one of this machines, they are powerpc based, the one I have access to has a serial console, cdrom and floppy. I read the Boot Floppies documentation wh