Re: powerpc NETINST 20190124-23:05 "No installable kernel was found" installing on Mac mini G4

[Rick Thomas <rbthomas@pobox.com>]

Hi Frank,

> On Jan 27, 2019, at 4:04 AM, Frank Scheiner <frank.scheiner@web.de> wrote:
> 
> Dear Adrian, Rick,
> 
> On 1/27/19 09:41, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote:
>> On 1/27/19 4:16 AM, Rick Thomas wrote:
>>> I decided to “continue without installing a kernel” in hopes that I could get one from the network repo later on.
>>> 
>>> When it came time to choose a network repo, I had no success trying to tell it that
>>>     mirror protocol:  http
>>>     mirror         :  ftp.ports.debian.org
>>>     directory      :  /debian-ports/
> 
> @Rick:
> Was (1) the information just not accepted or (2) was there no dialogue
> option to enter that information?

The information was accepted but it never seemed to get into the target’s sources.list.

I’ll try it again and keep careful notes…

> 
> Cheers,
> Frank