(Answer) (Category) Linux on PowerPC FAQ-O-Matic : (Category) PowerPC Linux : (Category) PowerPC Linux Kernel :
What pieces do I need to install linux-pmac?
The Mklinux DR2 distribution (all the programs for your filesystem):
	See the /Distributions category for Net sites which distribute the
    DR2 FullRelease.
 
The how-to for linux-ppc:
	ftp://cap.anu.edu.au/pub/linux-pmac/ppc-howto 
 
A copy of the latest kernel:
	ftp://cap.anu.edu.au/pub/linux-pmac/vmlinux 
 
The Apple installer (created for mklinux but works for linux-pmac as well):
	ftp://ftp.linuxppc.org/utilities/apple.installer.v3.sit 
 
The base.pax.gz file (the file the Apple installer installs):
	ftp://ftp.linuxppc.org/linuxppc/base.pax.gz 
 
The MacOS Milo package to install the kernel:
	ftp://cap.anu.edu.au/pub/linux-pmac/Milo-MacOS-0.1.sit.bin 
->	newer Milo-MacOS-0.2.sit.bin is available 
->	ftp://cap.anu.edu /au/pub/linux-pmac/Milo-MacOS-0.2.sit.bin 
			[added 4/25/97 by wj@acpub.duke.edu]
A bunch of little pieces that control linux-ppc specific kernel parts:
	ftp://cap.anu.edu.au/pub/linux-pmac/milo-0.1.tar.gz 
[added 4/25/97 by wj@acpub.duke.edu] quik-1.0.1-1.ppc.rpm is the latest version of Milo
	ftp://cap.anu.edu.au/pub/linux-pmac/quik-1.0.1-1.ppc.rpm 
	ftp://cap.anu.edu.au/pub/linux-pmac/clock.tar.gz 
	ftp://cap.anu.edu.au/pub/linux-pmac/nvsetenv.tar.gz 
	ftp://cap.anu.edu.au/pub/linux-pmac/nvvideo.tar.gz 
	ftp://cap.anu.edu.au/pub/linux-pmac/screenrestore.tar.gz 
	ftp://cap.anu.edu.au/pub/linux-pmac/vmode.tar.gz 
 
A linux-ppc specific X server and pppd (optional):
	ftp://cap.anu.edu.au/pub/linux-pmac/Xpmac.tar.gz 
->	Latest rpm distribution of  X11R6.3 may already include Xpmac, & the 
->	above link doesn't work anymore.  You can still get the old Xpmac at
->	ftp://cap.anu.edu.au/pub/linux-pmac/old/Xpmac.tar.gz 
				[added 4/25/97 by wj@acpub.duke.edu]
	ftp://cap.anu.edu.au/pub/linux-pmac/pppd.tar.gz 
 
NOTE: Be sure to download this stuff in binary mode
(preferably NOT with Netscape! Use Fetch.) to avoid corrupting it.
 
NOTE: Be nice to Australia. Use a mirror site. See the next
question.
 
jonh@cs.dartmouth.edu
tan@pobox.com
updated 4/25/97, wj@acpub.duke.edu
wj@acpub.duke.edu, jonh@cs.dartmouth.edu, tan@pobox.com
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