On Mon, Mar 20, 2006 at 11:24:52AM +0100, Arnaud Vandyck wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > Jerome Le Saux wrote: > > > > The old power mac floppy driver doesn't work in the 2.6 kernel series. > > I've been trying to find the time to help fix it. In the meantime, if > > you can keep a small Mac OS partition around - you can use BootX plus > > kernel plus a ramdisk with an installer to do a complete system install > > ... You should not have to touch or use the floppy drive for this, if > > you are willing to keep Mac OS around ... > > > > cheers > > vinai > > > > > > Finally I succed in installing my debian on my OldWorld. > > I used bootx ;). > > I succeded in installing Ubuntu with bootx and I had to copy vmlinux and > initrd.img on the MacOS9 partition at the end of the installation.
Quote from the ubuntu kernel guys : "nobody should use oldworld by now" ... The miboot foppies should work, i believe. Friendly, Sven Luther -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

