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Re: Linux on a Mac 6300



At 19:54 -0500 1998-04-26, matthew.r.pavlovich.1 wrote:
>I want to install Linux, preferably debian, on a Macintosh 6300cd.  It is
>powered by an early ppc chip.  According to linuxppc.org, I would not be
>able to run ppc-linux on it, because of the NuBUS is not supported.  I was
>wondering if the NuBUS is supported by debian-powerpc, or what kind of
>debian support is there for MKlinux, which is recommended by linuxppc.org

Debian/powerpc currently only supports the 'pmac'(i.e. PCI PowerMacs)
subarchitecture, I have plans to eventually look into debianizing MkLinux,
but as of now we don't yet have a complete base system or boot floppies for
even PCI Power Macs.

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Joel "Espy" Klecker    <mailto:jk@espy.org>    <http://web.espy.org/>
Debian GNU/Linux Developer...................<http://www.debian.org/>



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