Installation

Answers in this category:
How do I obtain linux-pmac?
How can I port Linux-Pmac to my machine if it doesn't already run Linux?
When Things Break
The Red Hat Installer is freezing at glibc or some other package, what should I do?
I installed it, but upon reboot, the screen stays black.
My screen has two copies of the same thing on it.
I installed the 2.1 kernel, and now my system crashes on boot with a DEFAULT CATCH error.
2.1 broke rpm!
At power-up, I have to hit hardware reset to get Linux to boot.
My Mac won't boot back up to MacOS
Why does my cdrom cause scsi bus resets?
netatalk is not working with my 2.1.x kernel
I can't recompile the kernel: make depend fails
PPP is broken after upgrading to latest 2.1.x kernel
PPP transfers slow and stop after about 20K
Specific Machines
How do I boot linux-pmac on a Power Computing PowerBase machine?
What about a Motorola Starmax computer?
Some precautions for the 6400 (and maybe 6500 & 5400)
PowerBook 3400
PowerMac 8600
Miscellaneous Stuff
Can I use floppy disks?
Can I boot off of a floppy?
Can I boot off the net?
Can I mount my MacOS (HFS) partitions directly into linux, without hfsutils?
On the 2.1 kernel and little-endian filesystems.
How do I use all three buttons of my three button mouse in X? (Linux-pmac)
Is there audio support?
How do I get PPP working?
How do I move from MkLinux to Linux/PMac?
How can I put UN*X partitions on an IDE disk using freeware?
How do I switch resolutions?
What "output-device" do I need for OF's user interface to appear on my machine's monitor?
How do I change the multisynch monitor settings?
How do I change the mouse settings?
How do I unsubscribe from the Linux-pmac mailing list?
How do I reboot into MacOS?
Default Catch or CLAIM Failed due to extra bootable partition
Switched from External to Internal Jaz and Linux-Pmac won't boot
Linux/PowerPC on a Power Mac 7600 with 2 hard drives Help

Configuring PowerCenter Pro 210 for Linux-PMac
/dev/mouse and gpm
Printing to HP DW 600
After installing the Feb98 distribution, I get "Kernel panic: no init found" on boot.
From Mac OS to Linux/PowerPC in 60 Minutes & 4 EZ Steps!
How do I boot LinuxPmac on my G3?
How do I install Linuxpmac on top of Mklinux pre-DR3 or DR3?
What is different between pre-DR3(DR3) and July 98 LinuxPPC
How do I keep MacOS from trying to erase my Linux Jaz disk?
Why can't I mount /usr, /opt or /home in the installer?
I can't hear audio CDs on a beige G3
PowerMac 7200