On Thu, Feb 24, 2005 at 08:30:36AM -0600, vinai wrote: > Hey Folks, > > I'm about to wipe the Debian install on my 8500. I'm keeping a system > backup on a separate SCSI drive, but I wanted to see if I could do an > install, using either BootX + appropriate RAM disk with installer, or > floppy images (if testing of this software is desired) to see if I can > created a fully (non Mac OS dependent) bootable system on a SATA disk > with quik. > > I've been following the threads on 8600 and G3 Old World installation > problems over the last few days. I saw where I could grab floppy disk > images for testing, but where can I download a RAM disk with the d-i > installer ?
It is on the second disk (namely root.img), but if you feel like using bootx, you can just get debian cdrom, and install using install/powerpc/vmlinux and initrd.gz with bootx. Friendly, Sven Luther -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

