(Answer) (Category) Linux on PowerPC FAQ-O-Matic : (Category) Hardware Compatibility :
What if I have a 68k Mac, not a PowerMac?
Debian 2.0 beta will support Macintosh m68k machines. I will post something about it when my CD arrives. MacLinux boot test was all right in a Performa (Quadra! - has 68040) 630 with 12MB RAM and MacOS 7.5.5.
pimenta@acm.org
All is not lost if you want a Unix-like system.  
Try these links:

http://www.macbsd.com/openmac/index.html
http://www2.giganet.net/~mark/NetBSD/
http://www.openbsd.org/mac68k.html
http://maclinux.wwaves.com/

And, the only permutation left: let's say you have 
Unix, but you want Mac:  well, for a free solution 
try:

http://www.leb.net/vmac/
http://www.tcs.auckland.ac.nz/~edouard/MkLinux/vmac.html
mwest@nyx.net, jonh@cs.dartmouth.edu, dxs25@po.cwru.edu
http://www.mac.linux-m68k.org/
hendlerman@yahoo.com
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