So, I learned yesterday that AdΓ©lie #Linux exists, and that they fully support PowerPC and PowerPC64 systems like the old Apple Macs. I'll have to give this a try and see if it's worth running this instead of Debian bookworm/sid for PPC64. Might be a lot more stable.
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ClaudioM (claudiom@mastodon.sdf.org)'s status on Wednesday, 29-Dec-2021 18:59:30 UTC ClaudioM -
Santa Claes πΈπͺππ°π (clacke@libranet.de)'s status on Wednesday, 29-Dec-2021 18:59:51 UTC Santa Claes πΈπͺππ°π @claudiom Debian has a lot of surprise failures on ppc? -
Santa Claes πΈπͺππ°π (clacke@libranet.de)'s status on Thursday, 30-Dec-2021 06:27:47 UTC Santa Claes πΈπͺππ°π @claudiom You've rolled back your hardware two decades, have you considered rolling back your software one year and running stable? π -
ClaudioM (claudiom@mastodon.sdf.org)'s status on Thursday, 30-Dec-2021 06:27:48 UTC ClaudioM @clacke It's bookworm/sid, so yes. And even more so given that it's an unofficial port.
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Santa Claes πΈπͺππ°π (clacke@libranet.de)'s status on Thursday, 30-Dec-2021 14:04:06 UTC Santa Claes πΈπͺππ°π @claudiom Oh, right, that's how it works, ok. -
ClaudioM (claudiom@mastodon.sdf.org)'s status on Thursday, 30-Dec-2021 14:04:07 UTC ClaudioM @clacke If I could, I would, but that's the only version available for this unofficial ppc/ppc64 port.
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