On Mon, 5 May 2008, Brad Boyer wrote:
> On Mon, May 05, 2008 at 11:39:35PM -0500, Mr. Gecko wrote: > > > Hello I am trying to install linux on my Performa 630CD 68K mac ... > My guess would be that the kernel you are using is too old. I don't > think the current installer supports running on a 2.2 kernel. You > probably need one of the 2.6 kernels that have been discussed recently > on the list. >From what Joel posted yesterday, that installer doesn't work (apparently he tried the other kernels that were available). So here are some more options: There is the emile debian installer CD (but I've never tried it) http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=102098 Alternatively, Mr Gecko could install sarge by the book and then upgrade. I found that an NFS root is a reasonable way to get etch installed if you have a Debian or Ubuntu machine around. http://www.telegraphics.com.au/~fthain/howto-debootstrap-etch-m68k.txt I can provide a kernel that can accomplish this. -f > The easiest thing to try is to take the mac kernel from the kernels > directory from the same place where you got the installer. Just take the > hd-media off the end of the URL and replace that with kernels. It won't > have all the latest patches, but it will be much more recent than the > one you tried. > > Brad Boyer > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
