Re: [SLUG] Linux on sparc-station

From: Ian Blenke (icblenke@nks.net)
Date: Wed Apr 21 2004 - 15:22:04 EDT


Andrew M. Hoerter wrote:
> On Tue, 20 Apr 2004, Levi Bard wrote:
>
>
>>>The last time I tried Debian on my SS20, just about every program linked
>>>to libc spat out spurious "unimplemented system call" messages, so I guess
>>>you can consider their SPARC support a work in progress.
>
>
>>How long ago was that? It's my impression that debian-sparc has been
>>stable for a long time.
>
>
> Very recently, but I installed woody, not the latest and greatest
> unstable/testing release. Perhaps my experience would have been quite
> different in that case, I don't know.

I've run Potato on IPC/IPX/SS20/U10's without incident (haven't had the
time to really spend on that old slow hardware recently).

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