Re: Debian MacOldWorld installation

2006-03-22 Thread Rogério Brito
On Mar 22 2006, Sven Luther wrote: > Quote from the ubuntu kernel guys : "nobody should use oldworld by > now" ... That's one reason more to keep using Debian. Thanks for letting us know of that. Regards, Rogério. -- Rogério Brito : [EMAIL PROTECTED] : http://www.ime.usp.br/~rbrito Homepage of

Re: Debian MacOldWorld installation

2006-03-22 Thread Sven Luther
On Mon, Mar 20, 2006 at 11:24:52AM +0100, Arnaud Vandyck wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Jerome Le Saux wrote: > > > > The old power mac floppy driver doesn't work in the 2.6 kernel series. > > I've been trying to find the time to help fix it. In the meantime

Re: Debian MacOldWorld installation

2006-03-20 Thread Arnaud Vandyck
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Jerome Le Saux wrote: > > The old power mac floppy driver doesn't work in the 2.6 kernel series. > I've been trying to find the time to help fix it. In the meantime, if > you can keep a small Mac OS partition around - you can use BootX pl

Re: Debian MacOldWorld installation

2006-03-17 Thread Jerome Le Saux
The old power mac floppy driver doesn't work in the 2.6 kernel series.I've been trying to find the time to help fix it.  In the meantime, if you can keep a small Mac OS partition around - you can use BootX pluskernel plus a ramdisk with an installer to do a complete system install...  You should no

Re: Debian MacOldWorld installation

2006-03-11 Thread Jerome Le Saux
2006/3/10, Rick Thomas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: Are you sure your CD-R burned cleanly?  Sometimes the old Mac SCSICD-rom drives are finicky about which brand of CD-R they will read.Can you read the CD-R with the same drive under Mac-OS?Just a thought... Also, if you can't get the miboot floppies to wor

Re: Debian MacOldWorld installation

2006-03-10 Thread Rick Thomas
Are you sure your CD-R burned cleanly? Sometimes the old Mac SCSI CD-rom drives are finicky about which brand of CD-R they will read. Can you read the CD-R with the same drive under Mac-OS? Just a thought... Also, if you can't get the miboot floppies to work, you might try using BootX and M

Re: Debian MacOldWorld installation

2006-03-10 Thread Hans Ekbrand
On Fri, Mar 10, 2006 at 01:43:01PM +0100, Jerome Le Saux wrote: > Hi all, > I imagine you might be bored to see such mail. I'm sorry but I read the > Debian Manual but also on the net via google to try to find an answer to my > problem. > I used to install Debian distribution on other architecture

Re: Debian MacOldWorld installation

2006-03-10 Thread Jerome Le Saux
2006/3/10, vinai <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: On Fri, 10 Mar 2006, Jerome Le Saux wrote:> 2006/3/10, vinai <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: I think there was a problem with any drive having SCSI ID 0 on such macs >> - make sure neither of your drives have this ID and try again ... cheers>> vinai>>> thank you f

Re: Debian MacOldWorld installation

2006-03-10 Thread Jerome Le Saux
2006/3/10, vinai <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: On Fri, 10 Mar 2006, Jerome Le Saux wrote:> Hi all,> I imagine you might be bored to see such mail. I'm sorry but I read the> Debian Manual but also on the net via google to try to find an answer to > my problem.> I used to install Debian distribution on other

Re: Debian MacOldWorld installation

2006-03-10 Thread vinai
On Fri, 10 Mar 2006, Jerome Le Saux wrote: Hi all, I imagine you might be bored to see such mail. I'm sorry but I read the Debian Manual but also on the net via google to try to find an answer to my problem. I used to install Debian distribution on other architecture such Intel, so my question i

Debian MacOldWorld installation

2006-03-10 Thread Jerome Le Saux
Hi all,I imagine you might be bored to see such mail. I'm sorry but I read the Debian Manual but also on the net via google to try to find an answer to my problem.I used to install Debian distribution on other architecture such Intel, so my question is only on the CDrom boot. I downloaded miboot fl