Re: Installing Debian on PPC Mac

2004-07-06 Thread Rick_Thomas
Richard, Maybe the best use you could make of your remaining machines is to send one or two of them to Sven for use in debugging oldworld-powermac installation problems. Is this possible? Rick On Tue, 2004-07-06 at 02:03, Sven Luther wrote: > On Mon, Jul 05, 2004 at 09:18:03PM -0400, richard.

Re: Installing Debian on PPC Mac

2004-07-06 Thread Sven Luther
On Mon, Jul 05, 2004 at 09:18:03PM -0400, richard.miller wrote: > Err, your other address is bouncing. > It's a G3 desktop (beige, oldworld) powermac. Ok, debian is known to install work on those. > I've basically given up on the thing since once I get to the point of making > the system boot

Re: installing debian on ppc

2001-12-07 Thread Colin Walters
"Wicher W.O. Deddens" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I'm trying to install Debian on a PPC 8500/150, 96 Mb, 2 Gb HD for > Webserving and Mailserving purposes. I downloaded CD1 for PowerPC, wrote > it to a bootable disk What do you mean you wrote the CD to a bootable disk? Do you mean a hard driv

installing debian on ppc

2001-12-07 Thread Wicher W.O. Deddens
I'm trying to install Debian on a PPC 8500/150, 96 Mb, 2 Gb HD for Webserving and Mailserving purposes. I downloaded CD1 for PowerPC, wrote it to a bootable disk (which is bootable on a G4 with Yaboot, but not on the 8500), made a boot floppy and a root.bin floppy, made partitions according the exa

Re: installing debian on ppc

2001-12-06 Thread Anthony Lau
On Fri, Dec 07, 2001 at 01:50:59AM +0100, Wicher W.O. Deddens wrote: > I'm trying to install Debian on a PPC 8500/150, 96 Mb, 2 Gb HD for > Webserving and Mailserving purposes. I downloaded CD1 for PowerPC, wrote > it to a > bootable disk, made a boot floppy and a root.bin floppy, made partitions

Re: Installing debian on ppc

1998-12-04 Thread Daniel Jacobowitz
On Thu, Dec 03, 1998 at 04:54:17PM -0800, Peter Abrahamsen wrote: > Umm, this is strange, but I sent that message perhaps a month or so ago.. > And in the one just posted, my name was spelled wrong. What happened? > > Peter I have no idea.

Re: Installing debian on ppc

1998-12-04 Thread Peter Abrahamsen
Whoah... nevermind, that _isn't_ my message... What in hell are the chances of two people with almost exactly the same name being on a list like this? Greetings, Other Me. We should meet some time :) Peter -- Peter Abrahamsen [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.halcyon.com/p1rabbit PGP: 0xC279D219: C0

Re: Installing debian on ppc

1998-12-04 Thread Peter Abrahamsen
Umm, this is strange, but I sent that message perhaps a month or so ago.. And in the one just posted, my name was spelled wrong. What happened? Peter -- Peter Abrahamsen [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.halcyon.com/p1rabbit PGP: 0xC279D219: C080 6D6F 4492 C63D 20B7 8D41 8B17 C781 C279 D219

Re: Installing debian on ppc

1998-12-02 Thread Daniel Jacobowitz
On Wed, Dec 02, 1998 at 10:40:31PM +0100, Petter Abrahamsson wrote: > Hi > > I just joined the debian-powerpc list and I have some questions. First is > there a slightly more detailed installation description than the one on the > Debian website (the one under the powerpc port)? > Any pointers to

Installing debian on ppc

1998-12-02 Thread Petter Abrahamsson
Hi I just joined the debian-powerpc list and I have some questions. First is there a slightly more detailed installation description than the one on the Debian website (the one under the powerpc port)? Any pointers to which machines that are currently supported? And last, what is the current state