Re: Ubuntu, Gentoo or Yellowdog 4 for G3 iBook

From: Jack Malmostoso (jackmalmostoso_at_freesurf.ch)
Date: 03/05/05

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    Ciao John Collins, nel tuo messaggio dicevi:

    > Thanks, I was leaning towards Ubuntu, even though I can't find a Ubuntu
    > PPC livecd anywhere, I think I'll give it a try.

    There:

    http://cdimage.ubuntulinux.org/daily-live/current/hoary-live-powerpc.iso

    > Nothing much to lose, only a couple of hours backing up my data and
    > settling down for the evening during the install.
    >
    > I presume the disk partitioning will be destructive- I'm not aware of a
    > reliable non destructive partitioning tool for hfs+ partitions :(

    Some commercial tool like iPartition can help you.

    > If I remember correctly to dual boot with YDL 3 the linux partitions had
    > to go before the Mac OS. Is there any similar requirement for Ubuntu.

    I have them like those and works. 

    -- 
On Oct 5 1991, 8.53 AM; Linus Benedict Torvalds said:
>I can (well, almost) hear you asking yourselves "why?". Hurd will be
>out in a year (or two, or next month, who knows), and I've already got
>minix.
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