We have here two PowerMac 7200s (lent me for a month or two for
investigating Debian on ppc) and a Umax Apus 2000 (lent me for a day or
two for installing Linux on). We managed to install Debian on another
PowerMac 7200 without much difficulty, though this was through installing
a minimal LinuxPPC
I've tried the kernels from the kernel packages for 2.2.1 and 2.2.9 and
tried compiling my own 2.2.9 and 2.2.10 kernels to boot a Umax APUS
powerpc clone, to no avail. The only kernel it wants to run is the 2.1.24
kernel on Paul McKerras's ancient installer disk.
Either quik or OF fails with the
On Fri, 3 Sep 1999, David Welton wrote:
> Progress:
>
> ftp://ftp.fh-bingen.de/pub/linux/linuxppc/kernel_rs6000/zImage2.1.125.working
>
> Actually tries to load and barfs up an error code about Prep. Since
> this is indeed a CHRP machine, that's legitimate. Now, if anyone has
> a clue where th
The install.txt file in the disks-powerpc/current/powermac directory has
length zero, and therefore can't tell me what I'm supposed to do with the
other files. I assumed (incorrectly) that I wanted to dd
install-floppy-hfs.img to a floppy and boot fd:linux, but this gave me an
"unrecognised Client
On Tue, 14 Sep 1999, Kevin Puetz wrote:
> Judging by the number of deb packages that compile fine but are out-of-date
> in the PPC tree, is more CPU horsepower needed to auto-build?
>
> I don't know what the protocol for this is, but I would be more than willing
> to run a debian-compiler instead
On Tue, 14 Sep 1999, Kevin Puetz wrote:
> I'm not sure what you're referring to here. I was not asking for access to a
> PPC. I'm not a developer, though I may become one in the future once I'm all
Sure. I was just mentioning it in case someone decided more CPU juice
*were* needed (whereupon I'
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