On Sat, Dec 31, 2005 at 05:28:00PM -0200, Rogério Brito wrote: > Package: debian-installer > Severity: important > > I intend to (re)install Debian onto a PowerPC OldWorld machine and, > essentially, the only option that I have here is to use floppies. > > I was talking with Sven Luther on debian-powerpc and he recommended me > to use the daily builds of debian-installer, but when I visited his page > (p.d.o/~luther/d-i/sid/images/*/powerpc/floppy/), I saw that, > unfortunately, the root disk-image is too big to fit onto a floppy, > unfortunately. > > So, this means that I can't actually install Debian on this box, using > both the current installer in sarge (which doesn't boot on oldworlds), > nor the current installer that's being worked on. > > I'd really love to have d-i working on ow ppc's.
Sarge's 2.4 floppies should work. Friendly, Sven Luther
