On Tue, Aug 12, 2003 at 03:51:36PM -0500, Kent West wrote: > Andrew Malcolmson wrote: > > >Sure portability sounds nice, but what is a "hppa", anyway? How many > >users still run sparcs? Why should I as a user have to > > > I put Debian on a SunBlade 150 last year. This week I plan to attempt to > put it on four SunBlade 2000s for a university computer lab. I've also > got it on my Macintosh G4. And I'm very glad Debian is ported to these > archs, and that Debian on these archs works pretty much like it does on > i386.
Go Kent! I tried to boot a disk I created from the sparc-floppies on a computer which a fellow student had severely crashed and for which the tech people didn't have time to reinstall. Didn't work out, :-( It was an Ultra 5. What installer/branch did you use? David -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]