Hey Jack ...that's what I wanted to hear! I guess even if it does stuff up then it's not too much trouble, but it's good to hear that it all went straightforward for you; you give me hope ...I'll just go ahaed and do it.
Thanks. Peter. >Ciao Peter Parkes, nel tuo messaggio dicevi: > >> I have recently installed yellow dog on my old powerbook g4, but I >want >> to switch over to debian, which is what I run on most of my pc's. > >Hi there, >I switched from ydl to Debian on my iBook a few weeks ago. > >I simply popped the new Sarge CD and ran the installer. >When asked for partitions, I just formatted the / and /boot partition, >and >told the installer to mount my old /home as /home (straightforward, >isn't >it?). > >The install went fine, and I got my yaboot overwritten without >problems: >OSX was still working and also my home data were there. >The only thing I had to do has been chown'ing /home/user to the user, >but >that was pretty it. > >Hope it helps, if you have any questions just ask! > >-- >Best Regards, Jack >Linux User #264449 >Powered by Fedora Core 2
