On Mon, Oct 10, 2005 at 12:32:33PM +0200, Jérôme Warnier wrote: > Le mercredi 21 septembre 2005 à 19:54 +0200, Sven Luther a écrit : > > On Fri, Aug 19, 2005 at 05:00:44AM -0300, Rogério Brito wrote: > > > On Aug 18 2005, Sven Luther wrote: > > > > I was forced to disable the floppy builds for now, since they failed to > > > > build, and the 2.6.12 kernels are 200K too big anyway for miboot > > > > floppies, we need to find out how to make them smaller, and solve the > > > > non-freeness of miboot for the etch release. > > > > > > Humm, this is indeed a problem. :-( The non-freeness of miboot is a > > > secondary problem in face of not having a way to install the operating > > > system on the box. :-( > > > > i managed to do a powerpc-miboot flavour build, which does fit on a miboot > > floppy. I would like (urgently) for folk to test it out, it is just a > > kernel, > > i need to see if it boots, not much more for now, before i go ahead and > > upload > > 2.6.12-7 which would include it, and subsequently build debian-installer > > images with it. > > > > The floppy is at : > > > > http://people.debian.org/~luther/miboot.floppy > > It boots happily on my PowerMacintosh G3. > Where am I supposed to find the matching root disk image file, though?
That was just a test image, no matching root, but i enabled this on the daily builds now : http://people.debian.org/~luther/d-i/images/daily/powerpc/floppy Or something such. Friendly, Sven Luther -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
