powerbook g3 1999 first time install

2000-03-27 Thread de savant
I have used linux in the past, but this is the first rough install I've had to do. I'm on a bronze lombard. I have no floppy drive so how do I install DebianPPC? I have a Zip USB drive, and aprox. 4gb free disk space and no way that I know of to write the raw disk images. Can someone help with

pppconfig ppc bug

2000-03-27 Thread John Hasler
I have a bug report that claims that pppconfig crashes when writing out its files on a ppc running potato,"consuming all system resources". I can't reproduce it either on Intel or on ppc. Has anyone else seen this? Has anyone run pppconfig 2.0.5 on ppc without problems? The submitter is not res

Re: pppconfig ppc bug

2000-03-27 Thread Logan Hall
On Sun, 26 Mar 2000, John Hasler wrote: > I have a bug report that claims that pppconfig crashes when writing out its > files on a ppc running potato,"consuming all system resources". I can't > reproduce it either on Intel or on ppc. Has anyone else seen this? Has > anyone run pppconfig 2.0.5 o

Re: pppconfig ppc bug

2000-03-27 Thread Ethan Benson
On Sun, Mar 26, 2000 at 10:23:45PM -0600, John Hasler wrote: > I have a bug report that claims that pppconfig crashes when writing out its > files on a ppc running potato,"consuming all system resources". I can't > reproduce it either on Intel or on ppc. Has anyone else seen this? Has > anyone r

Re: ramdisk "bug"?

2000-03-27 Thread Benjamin Herrenschmidt
On Sun, Mar 26, 2000, Matt Knopp <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >So after a bit of work, I finally got a kernel that will boot on my Pismo, >which leads me to the next "problem" in the install. I try to do a network >install and to my great joy -- the installer looks for a "PowerBook3,1" >directo