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Re: [Patch] Install Manual Touch-up: refreshed



On Tue, Sep 04, 2001 at 02:49:10PM -0700, Chris Tillman wrote:
> +     <p>
> +Nubus systems are not currently supported by debian/powerpc. The
> +monolithic Linux/PPC kernel architecture does not have support for
> +these machines; instead, one must use the MkLinux Mach microkernel,
> +which Debian does not yet support. These include the 6100/7100/8100
> +line of Power Macintoshes.

to pick more nits, there actually is a port of the monolithic Linux
kernel to nubus now, i don't know how stable it is, or how complete.

regardless debian still doesn't support it.  and frankly im not really
that enchanted with supporting the crappy oldworlds much less the
oldoldworlds... 

-- 
Ethan Benson
http://www.alaska.net/~erbenson/

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