RE: Can Debian run in IMacs?
Yes LinuxPPC is a RedHat distribution but it does have all the correct USB
stuff working. I am sure by the time potato is released that should all be
taken care of.
-----Original Message-----
From: Paulo Henrique Baptista de Oliveira [mailto:baptista@cos.ufrj.br]
Sent: Wednesday, March 17, 1999 2:21 PM
To: Lucio Rossi
Cc: debian-powerpc@lists.debian.org
Subject: Re: Can Debian run in IMacs?
Does LinuxPPC is Debian based? I think that it is RH based. :(
Tanks, Paulo Henrique
Quoting Lucio Rossi (lnrossi@ucla.edu):
> Well there is a distribution of linux for PPC macintoshes. You can find
more
> info on it at http://www.linuxppc.org
> They have a specific IMac installation section. Good Luck.
>
> Lucio Rossi
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Paulo Henrique Baptista de Oliveira [mailto:baptista@cos.ufrj.br]
> Sent: Wednesday, March 17, 1999 12:49 PM
> To: Ares
> Cc: debian-user@lists.debian.org
> Subject: Re: Can Debian run in IMacs?
>
> Hi Ares,
> Thanks for the information. I'm interested specifically in IMac.
> Paulo Henrique
> Quoting Ares (mich0101@tc.umn.edu):
> > Well, like I said, Debian PPC is available, it just isn't stable yet.
> > Incidentally, I've got Debian/m68k running on a Mac LCIII with 36MB of
RAM
> > and a 510 MB hard disk, with /usr NFS mounted from my server.
> >
> > JDM
> >
> > On Wed, 17 Mar 1999, Paulo Henrique Baptista de Oliveira wrote:
> >
> > > That is the information that I want. IMac is PowerPC dist Debian.
> > > BTW, I installed Debian in 2 Sun Sparc 4 before Slink was released.
:)
> > > Thank you, Paulo Henrique
> > > Quoting Ares (mich0101@tc.umn.edu):
> > > > No chance. The Imac is a PPC based distro, which won't be available
> > > > from Debian as a stable release until potato is stable, or so say
the
> > > > plans @www.debian.org.
> > > >
> > > > JDM
> > > >
> > > > On Wed, 17 Mar 1999, Person, Roderick wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > Won't the m68k version run on an IMAC.
> > > > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > > > From: Paulo Henrique Baptista de Oliveira
> [SMTP:baptista@cos.ufrj.br]
> > > > > > Sent: Wednesday, March 17, 1999 1:55 PM
> > > > > > To: debian-user@lists.debian.org
> > > > > > Subject: Can Debian run in IMacs?
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Hi all,
> > > > > > My teacher was thinking about putting Linux in his IMac. I'm
> > > > > > wondering
> > > > > > if Debian has a dist that fits IMacs. If so, where I can
download
> it.
> > > > > > Thank you, Paulo Henrique
> > > > > > Please CC to me because the address that I'm subscribed to the
> list
> > > > > > is
> > > > > > with problems. It's urgent, because he tell me to download
MKLinux
> dist.
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
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