Debian make my G3 go!

I was able to install the base-powerpc files from the tar file on a G3 333 MT and boot using the 2.1.115 kernel from Paul Mackerras. I tried building the kernel from kernel.org, but, I had no luck. Like Alex Romosan I used linuxppc and mounted the partition with debian on it, but I couldn't g

Re: Debian make my G3 go!

On Sat, Aug 15, 1998 at 10:00:54PM +0200, Martin Schulze wrote: > Dan Jacobowitz wrote: > > > Like Alex Romosan I used linuxppc and mounted the partition with debian > > > on it, but I couldn't get quik to work, so I used quik under MacOS. I > > > used the swap partion that I normally use for l

Re: Where could I find a boot floppy image?

On Thu, Sep 10, 1998 at 08:24:31PM -0600, Tamas Papp wrote: > I tried linuxppc installer.coff.img but no matter what do it always exits > abnormally, complaining about the RPM database (not found or something Ok, that sounds like you haven't specified the correct path to the archive, either on yo

Re: Where could I find a boot floppy image?

On Fri, Sep 11, 1998 at 10:20:46AM -0600, Tamas Papp wrote: > On Thu, 10 Sep 1998, Craig R. Sadler wrote: > > I did. It downloads to files, (hdlist and comp.pmac or something like > that) and then it asks me to select the software to install. And then to > select the root parti