Installing the Karmic 9.10 alternate PowerPC release from the CD, there were no problems or errors reported.
I'm coming to the conclusion that one or more of the packages in Lucid (possibly specific to the debian-installer) is built with flags that prevent it working on the G3 power 750. -- Segmentation fault during package install using PowerPC Alternate CD https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/548804 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs