From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Jan 7 12:32:23 2005 Return-Path: <owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BC0C116A4D4 for <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>; Fri, 7 Jan 2005 12:32:23 +0000 (GMT) Received: from antsrv1.ant.uni-bremen.de (antsrv2.ant.uni-bremen.de [134.102.176.17]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0F47643D4C for <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>; Fri, 7 Jan 2005 12:32:23 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from rebehn@ant.uni-bremen.de) Received: from bremerhaven.ant.uni-bremen.de ([134.102.176.10]) by antsrv2.ant.uni-bremen.de with esmtp (Exim 4.42) id 1CmtHs-0000Tt-V7; Fri, 07 Jan 2005 13:32:17 +0100 Message-ID: <41DE8150.1010302@ant.uni-bremen.de> Date: Fri, 07 Jan 2005 13:32:16 +0100 From: Heinrich Rebehn <rebehn@ant.uni-bremen.de> User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.7.3) Gecko/20041124 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Skylar Thompson <skylar@cs.earlham.edu> References: <51296.192.168.2.2.1105070167.squirrel@new.host.name> <41DE37E3.8020709@cs.earlham.edu> In-Reply-To: <41DE37E3.8020709@cs.earlham.edu> X-Enigmail-Version: 0.86.0.0 X-Enigmail-Supports: pgp-inline, pgp-mime Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Spam-Score: 0.0 (/) X-Spam-Report: Spam detection software, running on the system "antsrv2.ant.uni-bremen.de", hasmessageblock similar future email. If you have any questions, see the administrator of that system for details.> >>>>gather >> FreeBSD only works on UltraSPARC. >> >> > > The SS20 isn't anI've> use old SS5's as loghosts and FlexLM license hosts under OpenBSD. [...] Content analysis details: (0.0 points, 5.0 required) pts rule name description -------------------------------------------------- cc: madden@cms-stl.com cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: FreeBSD on Sun SPARC 20 X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions <freebsd-questions.freebsd.org> List-Unsubscribe: <http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions>, <mailto:freebsd-questions-request@freebsd.org?subject=unsubscribe> List-Archive: <http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-questions> List-Post: <mailto:freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> List-Help: <mailto:freebsd-questions-request@freebsd.org?subject=help> List-Subscribe: <http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions>, <mailto:freebsd-questions-request@freebsd.org?subject=subscribe> X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 07 Jan 2005 12:32:23 -0000 Skylar Thompson wrote: > madden@cms-stl.com wrote: > >> I've got a Sun SPARC 20 collecting dust, and I was wondering if any >> version of FreeBSD would run on my Sun SPARC 20? From what I can gather >> FreeBSD only works on UltraSPARC. >> >> > > The SS20 isn't an UltraSPARC, so it won't be supported by FreeBSD's > Sparc64 port. I've had good luck running NetBSD on an SS20, and IPCs and > IPXs, though. > Same with OpenBSD on SS5, which is the same architecture as SS20. I use old SS5's as loghosts and FlexLM license hosts under OpenBSD. -- Heinrich Rebehn University of Bremen Physics / Electrical and Electronics Engineering - Department of Telecommunications - Phone : +49/421/218-4664 Fax : -3341