On Wed, Aug 27, 2003 at 12:02:47AM -0300, Rog�rio Brito wrote: > On Aug 25 2003, Chris Tillman wrote: > > The 2.2 kernel fits on a floppy, while the 2.4 does not. So fine, for > > unstable, as long as it remains in stable -- for oldworld powerpc > > boot-floppies users (whose CDs are not bootable and who must use > > floppies or MacOS/BootX to boot the installer). > > BTW, talking about oldworlds, I would like to install Debian in a > oldworld, but I would like to help testing the new installer program > that is being made for Debian. > > Where should I look to help things? I don't think that I can spend too > much time on that as my time is somewhat limited right now, but I can at > least check what the status of the installer is and where it breaks on > that machine.
http://people.debian.org/~mbc/di.html is your link. Is a good start, you need a kernel with devfs and automounting of it though, which i don't think is configured in the kernel-images i built. That said, it seems to fail right now due to glibc/mklibs #206531 :((( Friendly, Sven Luther
