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Re: debian PPC on 8100 ?



On Mon, Mar 20, 2000 at 04:24:17AM -0900, Ethan Benson wrote:
> > to compile it for a ppc). The only thing that I'm not sure about is if
> > debian ppc will even boot on a 8100 (I didn't see it on debian's site).
> 
> nope, unfortunatly it will not run on that machine, the x100 series
> powermacs are NuBus based for which there is no linux support.
> (except mklinux, but 1) its not debian, 2) its RPM based (yuk!) 3) it
> uses a weird bastardization of the linux kernel)

there's nothing stopping you from using debian w/ mk's kernel. i'm doing it
right now on the 7100 i'm typing this on.

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