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Bug#244367: PowerPC install from boot floppy mostly successful - still some problems.



On Tue, Apr 20, 2004 at 01:10:21AM -0400, Rick_Thomas wrote:
> Matt,
> 
> I retrieved the latest daily build OldWorld powerpc floppy images from:
> 
> http://people.debian.org/~luther/debian-installer/daily-powerpc-built/current/powerpc-small/floppy/                                                                                                     
> and wrote them to physical floppy disks.
> 
> Then on my PowerMac G3 beige minitower oldworld test machine, I booted
> the boot floppy, and loaded the root floppy to ramdisk.
> 
> Then I switched to virtual console 2 and typed
> 
> 	eject -f fd0
> 	
> What I got back was "eject: command not found"
> 
> I tried loading the net-drivers floppy and the cd-drivers floppy, to no
> avail.  I still got "command not found".
> 
> Should I have used a different source of floppy images?
> 
> Sven has been wondering where he should put the eject udeb.  Maybe he
> hasn't decided yet, and that's why it's missing?
> 
> Here's what he has to say...  And padron my ignorance, but who is
> "Frank"?

The .udeb was not yet in the archive yesterday, so it couldn't be built.
I will add them again today, and they will be built tomorrow, try again
then.

Friendly,

Sven Luther



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