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Re: Installing Debian on a PowerMac G5



On Tue, Mar 29, 2005 at 01:23:17AM +0100, Noah Slater wrote:
> I currently own a dual processor powermac G5 and I am wanting to install debian.
> 
> Do any of the debian installers support this architecture, and if so,
> where do I find the ISOs. I have scoured the debian website, but
> definite details are a little sparse.
> 
> I tried last week with the default powerpc debian netinstall ISO but
> yaboot didn't get past the first screen.

On a G5, you need to boot with 'install-power4'.

Cheers,

-- 
Colin Watson                                       [cjwatson@debian.org]



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