Re: Debian on IBM RS/6000 7248-43p
On Thu, May 11, 2023 at 01:03:21PM +0200, Alexander Huemer wrote:
> Hi!
>
> On Thu, May 11, 2023 at 12:12:40PM +0200, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote:
> > Hi Alexander!
> >
> > On Thu, 2023-05-11 at 12:01 +0200, Alexander Huemer wrote:
> > > > CD-ROM based installation is supported for most architectures.
> > >
> > > Again, I don't know if CD-ROM based installation is expected work on
> > > PReP. [5] doesn't contain any ISO images. I've tried [6] though that
> > > doesn't boot.
> >
> > Current images can found here:
> >
> > > https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/ports/snapshots/__;!!D9dNQwwGXtA!WusbLcdmFSNxyemb5ZCzGZepjyHg_TePq9j0I3dx-OK7MeoAJf9g9blL5z9OH70U96Tn1LZK-4j8PLL_zOY62VdA4A$
>
> Thanks for the quick response. Unfortunately doesn't boot either.
> Again, I am not sure if this is supposed to work or if I need a special
> boot floppy or something like that.
I suspect it is hopeless, as far as I remember PReP support disappeared
when the ppc and ppc64 kernel trees were merged into the single powerpc
architecture.
Gabriel
>
> -Alex
>
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