[ydl-gen] Historical Project

[nello martuscielli]

 On Mon, Jul 29, 2013 at 4:29 AM, Clif Flynt <CLIF at cflynt.com> wrote:
> On Mon, Jul 29, 2013 at 03:55:53AM +0200, nello martuscielli wrote:
>>  as i know, Champion was an IBM server with 604 cpu therefore you
>> cannot use that bootkernel.
>
>   Thanks.  That explains why I could almost boot the YellowDog 2.0
> kernel with yaboot, but the Champion 1.2 kernel just froze.
>
>   Do you know if the binaries in the Champion RPMs were also
> compiled for an incompatible CPU?
>

i guess they are widely PowerPC compatible

>   The project requires getting X11 and gcc to run, but not much
> else.
>


as you have small needs you could try an old release of CRUX PPC as it
already provide gcc and x11 stuff.


regards,
Nello
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