Re: getting started on a G5

2004-04-11 Thread Sven Luther
On Sun, Apr 11, 2004 at 12:17:27AM +0100, Colin Watson wrote: > On Sun, Apr 11, 2004 at 12:34:16AM +0200, Jens Schmalzing wrote: > > Brian writes: > > > I don't know which ISO to use. > > > > On the G5, you need to use the flavour called power4 instead of powerpc. > > The monolithic image Brian m

Re: getting started on a G5

2004-04-10 Thread Colin Watson
On Sun, Apr 11, 2004 at 12:34:16AM +0200, Jens Schmalzing wrote: > Brian writes: > > I don't know which ISO to use. > > On the G5, you need to use the flavour called power4 instead of powerpc. The monolithic image Brian mentioned is powerpc only, at least for now; it could be produced for the oth

Re: getting started on a G5

2004-04-10 Thread Jens Schmalzing
Hi, Brian writes: > I don't know which ISO to use. On the G5, you need to use the flavour called power4 instead of powerpc. Regards, Jens. -- J'qbpbe, le m'en fquz pe j'qbpbe! Le veux aimeb et mqubib panz je pézqbpbe je djuz tqtaj!

getting started on a G5

2004-04-10 Thread Brian
Hello all, I could use some help getting started with Debian on my G5. I have no problem repartitioning the disk, or burning CDs. I don't know which ISO to use. I tried this luther/daily-powerpc-built/ 200404409/powerpc/monolithic/mini.iso, but i'm left with a white screen this some

Getting started... to burn a CD

2000-07-14 Thread Michael Daines
Hello. I want to install debian on an iMac. I would like to know, however, how to burn my own CD. I have a CDRW using Toast, but the few attempts I've had at burning have produced CDs which really aren't readable to a gnu/linux system. If anyone can give me advice on this, I'll be back wit

getting started

1999-04-18 Thread Coffee Cup
Hi! I'm new to this list so go easy on me. I am currently running LinuxPPC R4 on my powrmac 6500 along with MacOS 8.5.1 and BootX. But I'm not happy with it. I am VERY interrested in Debian. But I have to start somewhere. I am well aware of the basic install instructions available on the FAQ-o-mat