Re: Debian Linux on a mac?

2004-08-27 Thread Micha Feigin
On Fri, Aug 20, 2004 at 01:04:46PM -0400, Derrick 'dman' Hudson wrote: > On Thu, Aug 19, 2004 at 09:33:37PM -0400, S.D.A. wrote: > > | Not the original poster, so please excuse me jumping in here. > | > | I'm going to attempt installing Sarge on my brother's G3 beige (old > | world), this weekend

Re: Debian Linux on a mac?

2004-08-22 Thread Joerg Rossdeutscher
Am Samstag, den 21.08.2004, 17:27 -0400 schrieb S.D.A.: > On Sat, Aug 21, 2004 at 09:03:53PM +0200 or thereabouts, Joerg Rossdeutscher wrote: > > Beige G3 firmware is kind of broken. Some people claim to have managed > > to boot from it - I didn't manage in days, like most users. There is a > > sm

Re: Debian Linux on a mac?

2004-08-21 Thread S.D.A.
On Sat, Aug 21, 2004 at 09:03:53PM +0200 or thereabouts, Joerg Rossdeutscher wrote: > Hi, > > Am Donnerstag, den 19.08.2004, 21:33 -0400 schrieb S.D.A.: > > I'm going to attempt installing Sarge on my brother's G3 beige (old world), this > > weekend. Were you able to boot directly from the cd, or

Re: Debian Linux on a mac?

2004-08-21 Thread Jacob S.
On Sat, 21 Aug 2004 21:03:53 +0200 Joerg Rossdeutscher <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > Am Donnerstag, den 19.08.2004, 21:33 -0400 schrieb S.D.A.: > > I'm going to attempt installing Sarge on my brother's G3 beige (old > > world), this weekend. Were you able to boot directly from the cd, or >

Re: Debian Linux on a mac?

2004-08-21 Thread Joerg Rossdeutscher
Hi, Am Donnerstag, den 19.08.2004, 21:33 -0400 schrieb S.D.A.: > I'm going to attempt installing Sarge on my brother's G3 beige (old world), this > weekend. Were you able to boot directly from the cd, or did you need to boot > from floppy? Any pointers welcome -- I'm in the process of reading the

Re: Debian Linux on a mac?

2004-08-21 Thread Jacob S.
On Sat, 21 Aug 2004 10:26:56 -0400 "S.D.A." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sat, Aug 21, 2004 at 12:08:53AM -0500 or thereabouts, Jacob S. > wrote: > > On Sat, 21 Aug 2004 00:59:03 -0400 > > "S.D.A." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > Yeah Linix on anything Mac, prior to new world architect

Re: Debian Linux on a mac?

2004-08-21 Thread S.D.A.
On Sat, Aug 21, 2004 at 10:24:48AM -0400 or thereabouts, Loki wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > On Sat, 21 Aug 2004, S.D.A. wrote: > > > One would think that some Debian Mac hobbyist, would have written up a 'how > > to' for installing on "Old World" Macs -- Or perhaps,

Re: Debian Linux on a mac?

2004-08-21 Thread Loki
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sat, 21 Aug 2004, S.D.A. wrote: > One would think that some Debian Mac hobbyist, would have written up a 'how > to' for installing on "Old World" Macs -- Or perhaps, I just haven't looked > hard enough... Old World Macs are pretty rare these days.

Re: Debian Linux on a mac?

2004-08-21 Thread S.D.A.
On Sat, Aug 21, 2004 at 12:08:53AM -0500 or thereabouts, Jacob S. wrote: > On Sat, 21 Aug 2004 00:59:03 -0400 > "S.D.A." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Yeah Linix on anything Mac, prior to new world architecture, seems to > > be a "pain in the arse" I'm doing this simply so my brother can have a

Re: Debian Linux on a mac?

2004-08-20 Thread Jacob S.
On Sat, 21 Aug 2004 00:59:03 -0400 "S.D.A." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Fri, Aug 20, 2004 at 01:04:46PM -0400 or thereabouts, Derrick > 'dman' Hudson wrote: > > On Thu, Aug 19, 2004 at 09:33:37PM -0400, S.D.A. wrote: > > > > I'm not a mac expert, though. I've only installed on two G4s (well,

Re: Debian Linux on a mac?

2004-08-20 Thread S.D.A.
On Fri, Aug 20, 2004 at 01:04:46PM -0400 or thereabouts, Derrick 'dman' Hudson wrote: > On Thu, Aug 19, 2004 at 09:33:37PM -0400, S.D.A. wrote: > > | Not the original poster, so please excuse me jumping in here. > | > | I'm going to attempt installing Sarge on my brother's G3 beige (old > | world

Re: Debian Linux on a mac?

2004-08-20 Thread Derrick 'dman' Hudson
On Thu, Aug 19, 2004 at 09:33:37PM -0400, S.D.A. wrote: | Not the original poster, so please excuse me jumping in here. | | I'm going to attempt installing Sarge on my brother's G3 beige (old | world), this weekend. Were you able to boot directly from the cd, or | did you need to boot from floppy

Re: Debian Linux on a mac?

2004-08-20 Thread John Summerfield
Bobby Edlebeck wrote: Is it possible to run Debian Linux on a mac? Depends. The classic may be a challenge, and I couldn't be bothered with a Quadra either. However, my firewall's a Powermac 7xxx. OTOH Woody on my Powerbook isn't a starter. Can't find the disk driv

Re: Debian Linux on a mac?

2004-08-19 Thread S.D.A.
On Thu, Aug 19, 2004 at 07:01:19PM -0300 or thereabouts, Filipi Vianna wrote: > Jacob S. wrote: > I'm runing om my Powerbook... > I've got an iso cd image at: > > http://mirrors.usc.edu/pub/linux/distributions/debian-cd/powerpc/ > > Everything was fine... Not the original poster, so please excu

Re: Debian Linux on a mac?

2004-08-19 Thread Filipi Vianna
Jacob S. wrote: On Thu, 19 Aug 2004 12:37:57 -0700 (PDT) Bobby Edlebeck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Is it possible to run Debian Linux on a mac? http://www.nl.debian.org/ports http://www.nl.debian.org/ports/powerpc/ HTH, Jacob I'm runing om my Powerbook... I've got an iso c

Re: Debian Linux on a mac?

2004-08-19 Thread Elimar Riesebieter
On Thu, 19 Aug 2004 the mental interface of Bobby Edlebeck told: > Is it possible to run Debian Linux on a mac? Of course yes ;-) See [EMAIL PROTECTED] Ciao Elimar -- >what IMHO then? IMHO - Inhalation of a Multi-leafed Herbal Opiate ;) --posting from alex in debia

Re: Debian Linux on a mac?

2004-08-19 Thread Florian Ernst
Hello! On Thu, Aug 19, 2004 at 12:37:57PM -0700, Bobby Edlebeck wrote: > Is it possible to run Debian Linux on a mac? Like <http://www.debian.org/ports/powerpc/>? Looks like... for details better go see <http://lists.debian.org/debian-powerpc/> instead of this list. Cheers, Flo

Re: Debian Linux on a mac?

2004-08-19 Thread Andreas Janssen
Hello Bobby Edlebeck (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: > Is it possible to run Debian Linux on a mac? Yes. There is also a debian mailing list for Debian powerpc users: <http://lists.debian.org/debian-powerpc/> best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen <[EMAIL P

Re: Debian Linux on a mac?

2004-08-19 Thread Jacob S.
On Thu, 19 Aug 2004 12:37:57 -0700 (PDT) Bobby Edlebeck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Is it possible to run Debian Linux on a mac? http://www.nl.debian.org/ports http://www.nl.debian.org/ports/powerpc/ HTH, Jacob -- GnuPG Key: 1024D/16377135 Random .signature #8: "When you

Debian Linux on a mac?

2004-08-19 Thread Bobby Edlebeck
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