Date: Sun, 28 Apr 2013 09:03:02 -0700 From: Justin Hibbits <jrh29@alumni.cwru.edu> To: Shlomi Marco <squigly@gmail.com> Cc: FreeBSD PowerPC ML <freebsd-ppc@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Unable to obtain PowerPC Kernel and System sources Message-ID: <CAHSQbTBQQwRzPEzD-OumgPjkK2tPFnSvCH%2BjhzrC-%2Buv60%2BYWg@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <CAKm19pkrgSvMYyTOQ_w2HwjceZZZCrs2h1%2BTK=J_Cgkg%2BKFMgw@mail.gmail.com> References: <CAKm19pmeQquyP%2BAFWK%2BKuq%2B-f0o9En3rFmANCG5LJ_G%2BVDWSfg@mail.gmail.com> <517D25CF.9000100@wenks.ch> <CAKm19pnKqbh5gZTLRpSRu2060t6BpB0w9LC5CAdVT34NkkSPHg@mail.gmail.com> <517D2A3D.2040009@wenks.ch> <CAKm19pkrgSvMYyTOQ_w2HwjceZZZCrs2h1%2BTK=J_Cgkg%2BKFMgw@mail.gmail.com>
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Unfortunately no 9.1-RELEASE images were built for ppc32, due to lack of time from the ppc32 release engineer. Best bet is what you are doing, check out the source and rebuild. - Justin On Apr 28, 2013 7:16 AM, "Shlomi Marco" <squigly@gmail.com> wrote: > Fabian. > > Unfortunately G4 are 32-bit only so PowerPC 64 is a no-go for me. > I'll go with your suggestion to checkout all and rebuild the entire system. > > Thanks again. > > S. > > > On Sun, Apr 28, 2013 at 4:55 PM, Fabian Wenk <fabian@wenks.ch> wrote: > > > Hello Shlomi > > > > > > On 28.04.2013 15:42, Shlomi Marco wrote: > > > >> Will do so. Just for general info, I've installed the system about 3 > days > >> ago from an ISO file I've downloaded from FreeBSD ftp. > >> > > > > This seems rather odd, as FreeBSD 9.1 had been released on 30th. December > > 2012, including the powerpc64 version. > > > > > > Did I just accidentally downloaded an old iso, or did 9.1-RELEASE ISOs > >> were > >> never released? > >> > > > > Ah, I guess I just see what could have happen to you. For FreeBSD 9.1 / > > powerpc there are only 9.1-RC2 ISOs [1] available. But for FreeBSD 9.1 / > > powerpc64 only the 9.1-RELEASE ISOs [2]. I guess the 32bit version of > > powerpc never got released, but I do not know the reason or any details. > > > > [1] ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/**FreeBSD/ISO-IMAGES-powerpc/9.**1/<; > ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ISO-IMAGES-powerpc/9.1/>; > > [2] ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/**FreeBSD/ISO-IMAGES-powerpc64/**9.1/<; > ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ISO-IMAGES-powerpc64/9.1/>; > > > > If your system does support the powerpc64 version, then it is probably > > easier to just do a fresh installed with the powerpc64 9.1-RELEASE ISO. > > > > > > PS: No need to use "reply all", reply only to the list is perfect, as I > do > > filter e-mails based on the "List-Id" header line. > > > > > > > > bye > > Fabian > > ______________________________**_________________ > > freebsd-ppc@freebsd.org mailing list > > http://lists.freebsd.org/**mailman/listinfo/freebsd-ppc<; > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-ppc>; > > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-ppc-unsubscribe@**freebsd.org< > freebsd-ppc-unsubscribe@freebsd.org> > > " > > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-ppc@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-ppc > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-ppc-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >
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