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Re: problems installing debian on Performa 6400



On Sat, Dec 17, 2005 at 11:41:56PM -0800, Tara Athan wrote:
> I have been using BootX 1.1.3 - this may be (part of ) the difficulty.
> I tried downloading all versions of BootX, including 1.2.2, burned onto 
> a CD, fed into my Mac and dragged each onto the StuffIt Expander Icon.
> The only one that expands is 1.1.3
> 
> Further information:
> > the installation instructions that refer to linux.bin and 
> ramdisk.image.gz are located at
> 
> http://http.us.debian.org/debian/dists/sarge/main/installer-powerpc/current/doc/manual/en/ch04s05.html#files-oldworld
> 
> These instructions may very well be out-of-date, but they are what is on 
> the website under /current/

This part of the installation manual was never updated for the sarge
release. So, try following the instructions in my earlier post in this
thread.

Kind regards,

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