On Aug 24, 2006, at 2:57 PM, Eric Dunbar wrote: > On 24/08/06, Jeffrey Rolland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Hello, all! >> >> Well, the installer *keeps* hanging, and, after 4 tries with hangs at >> the exact same point, I am giving up. >> >> Debian and Mandriva (nee Mandrake) are the only two distributions >> that support Old World Macs. I am going to defect and try Debian. I >> will post my successes and losses for those who cannot update to 4.1 >> on Old World machines. >> >> I cannot thank you enough for your support. It was infinitely >> helpful. > > The installer for 4.0 keeps hanging or for 4.1? The installer for 4.0 > WILL hang at the end. It's a known problem and the work-around is > simple (I just don't remember off the top of my head). > > PS (at the risk of occurring the wrath of the YDLers) I think Ubuntu > also supports OldWorld Macs (a work-around is needed to install, but, > that's probably the case with the other distros as well). > The installer for *3.0.1* keep hanging; that is *not* supposed to happen.
I'll try KUbuntuPPC if Debian doesn't work. Any idea what the work- arounds are or where I can look them up? Sincerely, -- Jeffrey Rolland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> _______________________________________________ yellowdog-newbie mailing list [email protected] http://lists.terrasoftsolutions.com/mailman/listinfo/yellowdog-newbie
