On Sun, Apr 15, 2001 at 11:39:02AM -0700, Paschoud Alain wrote: > Hi all, > > I absolutely need some help to install the last Debian distribution on my > PowerPC G4. I read a lot of help, but I'm unable to understand what to do. > Here is the situation : > > I've created Linux partitions and boostrap partition (bootstrap partition as > second partition of the drive). I've started on the Debian CD and followed > the step for installation. At last, I arrive at the step "Make Linux bootable > from you hard drive". When I select it, the result is : "Installing Quik is > not possible for Debian/PowerPC". And of course I have no floppy drive for > making a rescue floppy. > I absolutely don't understand what I have to do at this level. Has a basic > linux system already been installed on the hard disk ? if yes, what do I have > to do to boot on it for finishing installation ? >
please read the debian installation docs which explain how to `execute a shell' and then run mkofboot with appropriate command line arguments. -- Ethan Benson http://www.alaska.net/~erbenson/
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