[dundee] Debian

[Andrew Clayton]

On Fri, 2003-06-20 at 19:18, Mark McRitchie wrote:
> On 20 Jun 2003, Andrew Clayton wrote:
> > On Fri, 2003-06-20 at 18:56, Mark McRitchie wrote:
> > > On 20 Jun 2003, Andrew Clayton wrote:
> > > > Also, does anyone run Debian on SPARC/UltraSPARC?
> > > Woody on my Sparc4
> > >
> > > Pourquoi?
> > >
> >
> > I'll be looking to install it on an Ultra 1 soon(ish).
> 
> Please say its got a CD drive or something! I ended up doing tftpboot with
> my workstation and installing it all off the web. Not fun and took me ages
> to work out, but is was interesting none the less.
> 

Heh.. done many an install that way (Solaris). But yeah it should have a
cdrom drive ;) 


> I don't use my Sparc ATM, so it sits off, but I did have a few problems
> with some software on it, and the range of packages isn't as wide as for
> an x86 stylee box.
> 

Well, it will be mostly doing firewalling/routing (well, IP
masquarading, to be precise, to start with)  and maybe apache/php.


> Regards,
> Mark.


Cheers,

--
Andrew