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Re: potato boot-floppies for powerpc uploaded



That sounds über-neato.

Anyway, it does no good to me, because I have no idea how to utilize
PC-style floppy booting. Do I need to play with bootvars?

Cheers

Matt Porter wrote:
> 
> I've uploaded a new potato boot-floppies package to Incoming on master.
> It should be available on the mirrors soon.
> 
> Highlights:
> 
> General - The installation is now clean on all archs for 2.2.x kernels.
>           Full serial console install support.
>           Split resc/root images that fit on 1440K floppies.
> 
> PowerPC specific - PReP support is complete. (IBM PReP support is not
>                                               thoroughly tested.)
>                    PMac and CHRP images built but have not been tested.
> 
> I should be able to fix up the pmac support (which probably is a little
> broken) since I now have a Mac-clone to test with...my primary devel
> platform is PReP.
> 
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