[ale] linux on pa-risc other then debian

James P. Kinney III jkinney at localnetsolutions.com
Thu Mar 6 15:00:15 EST 2003


Net boot! and install the whole shebang from a tftp bootup and then an
nfs-mounted cdimage.

On Thu, 2003-03-06 at 14:48, Geoffrey wrote:
> Hmmm, something to play with.  So, this thing does not have a floppy or 
> a cdrom drive, what are my options?  Anyone???
> 
> James P. Kinney III wrote:
> > At the moment, there is not another. HP backed the initial porting
> > process so they would not touch any "commercial" distro.
> > 
> > The last time I was tinkering with it, it was pretty good. The install
> > was the usual debian nightmare, but the apt-get upgrading made it
> > (almost) worth he pain :)
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > On Thu, 2003-03-06 at 13:06, Geoffrey wrote:
> > 
> >>Anyone know if there's another distribution that has been ported to hp 
> >>pa-risc other than debian??
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