How to install testing version of Debain on PS3

2008-02-23 Thread Norberto Feliberty
Hi, I do I install the testing version of debain on the ps3? I understand that the testing version of debain has no otheros.bld file and is missing some ps3 specific utilites but I read on here that it is installable on the plyastation 3. Can I just for example burn the latest testing net inst

Re: How to install testing version of Debain on PS3

2008-02-26 Thread Geert Uytterhoeven
On Sat, 23 Feb 2008, Norberto Feliberty wrote: > Hi, I do I install the testing version of debain on the ps3? I understand > that the testing version of debain has no otheros.bld file and is missing > some ps3 specific utilites but I read on here that it is installable on the > plyastation 3. Can

Re: How to install testing version of Debain on PS3

2008-02-27 Thread Norberto Feliberty
Hi, Thanks for the reply. You mean I have to build my own kernel from scratch in order to get debain working on the ps3? If so, this is way over my head. I have the latest otheros.bld file installed on my ps3 A while back, tried an unofficial debain version for ps3 which produced a 60hz scre

Re: How to install testing version of Debain on PS3

2008-02-28 Thread Geert Uytterhoeven
On Wed, 27 Feb 2008, Norberto Feliberty wrote: > Hi, Thanks for the reply. You mean I have to build my own kernel from > scratch in order to get debain working on the ps3? If so, this is way over my If you want to install using genuine Debian CDs: yes, as Debian doesn't provide kernel images for

Re: How to install testing version of Debain on PS3

2008-03-17 Thread Geert Uytterhoeven
On Wed, 27 Feb 2008, Norberto Feliberty wrote: > Hi, Thanks for the reply. You mean I have to build my own kernel from > scratch in order to get debain working on the ps3? If so, this is way over my > head. I have the latest otheros.bld file installed on my ps3 A while back, > tried an unofficial

Re: How to install testing version of Debain on PS3

2008-03-17 Thread Charles Plessy
Le Mon, Mar 17, 2008 at 06:05:14PM +0100, Geert Uytterhoeven a écrit : > > Fortunately there's another way, without the need to compile your own kernel: > (...) > - The Debian installer runs. Install on the hard drive as you would do on > any other machine. It will complain about not havi

Re: How to install testing version of Debain on PS3

2008-03-17 Thread Geoff Levand
On 03/17/2008 10:05 AM, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote: > Fortunately there's another way, without the need to compile your own kernel: I put your notes into a howto (hopefully temporary) here: http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/geoff/cell/ps3-howto/ps3-debian-install-howto.txt -Geoff

Re: Re: How to install testing version of Debain on PS3

2008-03-21 Thread Norberto Feliberty
Good to hear that debian can be installed with the debain powerpc cd and the linux addon cd. I have not tried this yet but will definatly give it a shot when I have some time. For those of you have have tried and succesfully installed debian using this method, does the wireless connectin work?

Re: Re: How to install testing version of Debain on PS3

2008-03-24 Thread Norberto Feliberty
Can you use a full CD or DVD set instead of the netinstall CD to install debain on the PS3? I just ask because I would perfer to install the whole system via CD or DVD instead of installing over the network. Thanks. Norberto _ How we

Re: Re: How to install testing version of Debain on PS3

2008-03-25 Thread Geert Uytterhoeven
On Mon, 24 Mar 2008, Norberto Feliberty wrote: > Can you use a full CD or DVD set instead of the netinstall CD to install > debain on the PS3? I just ask because I would perfer to install the whole > system via CD or DVD instead of installing over the network. Thanks. As the only difference betwee