From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from lists.gentoo.org (pigeon.gentoo.org [208.92.234.80]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by finch.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 09BD1138330 for ; Thu, 13 Oct 2016 14:34:39 +0000 (UTC) Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 991EDE0B1B; Thu, 13 Oct 2016 14:34:31 +0000 (UTC) Received: from uberouter3.guranga.net (newyork.josephkaneit.com [107.170.110.24]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 56BC5E0983 for ; Thu, 13 Oct 2016 14:34:31 +0000 (UTC) Received: by uberouter3.guranga.net (Postfix, from userid 33) id 57B1BE61C1; Thu, 13 Oct 2016 10:34:30 -0400 (EDT) To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] PPC64 X-PHP-Originating-Script: 0:rcmail.php Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Date: Thu, 13 Oct 2016 15:34:30 +0100 From: thegeezer@thegeezer.net In-Reply-To: <5b6441df480d5aa8ac5255b7df390456@thegeezer.net> References: <20161013094625.GK30057@bulbizarre.swordarmor.fr> <5b6441df480d5aa8ac5255b7df390456@thegeezer.net> Message-ID: <328d9e159822221fe53f3d3c385b9b88@thegeezer.net> X-Sender: thegeezer@thegeezer.net User-Agent: Roundcube Webmail/0.9.5 X-Archives-Salt: 6f0b6a16-077b-4d06-a0eb-e639af348723 X-Archives-Hash: b153b4416deb0ec362c1447c965ea8d0 On 2016-10-13 11:03, thegeezer@thegeezer.net wrote: > On 2016-10-13 10:46, Alarig Le Lay wrote: >> On Thu Oct 13 10:26:48 2016, thegeezer@thegeezer.net wrote: >>> can anyone point me in the direction of an >>> "install-ppc64-minimal-20141204.iso" or hopefully something newer? >>> my google-fu is letting me down! >>> >>> thanks in advance! >> >> Hi, >> >> You have install-powerpc-minimal-20140713.iso and the associated >> stage3 on >> ftp://ftp.free.fr/mirrors/ftp.gentoo.org/releases/ppc/autobuilds/current-install-powerpc-minimal/ >> >> Perhaps you can use a stage3 from 2014 and then upgrade it after the >> installation? > > Unfortunately I can't get the minimal iso to boot :( I'm guessing > there is something different between ppc64 and ppc32 that is > preventing yaboot > > Also not sure how nicely a 32bit kernel will work with the 64bit > stage3 -- now that's not a deal breaker i can live in a 32bit world if > needed, it's the lack of booting that i have a problem with just a little update -- I have the PPC64 universal iso from 2008, and had to use a 2008 stage3 i could then emerge-webrsync and this has allowed me to update portage and world. fingers crossed for the kernel and toys :)