Nic Olinsky (olinskyn@shs.sunnyside.wednet.edu)
Fri, 20 Nov 1998 07:32:21 -0800
According to the ANS pages at LinuxPPC.org, it looks more complicated than
that. The instructions posted on those pages are from last summer. I have
been hoping they would be updated soon, but haven't seen anything new.
If you get it installed please share your experience with the group.
Aaron deMello wrote:
> Hi Guys - I would like to install Linux on my ANS 700 and I believe that
> the following correctly outlines the procedure:
>
> 1. Get installer.coff from your website. Put it on a floppy.
> 2. Boot the ANS using that floppy after having changed the OF config to
> boot from floppy
> 3. Install Linux as usual from the CD
>
> What I am confused about is the kernel question; obviously from you web
> page you have a new version of the kernel. I see that it is available in 2
> flavors: vmlinux.gz and vmlinux.coff.
>
> Which should I use? And how do I get that kernel working on the machine?
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