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From: Mojca Miklavec <mojca.miklavec.lists@gmail.com>
To: mailing list for ConTeXt users <ntg-context@ntg.nl>
Subject: Re: Linux PPC64 & minimals
Date: Mon, 1 Feb 2010 16:06:28 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <6faad9f01002010706p1c880073if5902c63cd9b567c@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <y65d40pqao4.fsf@perthite.esd.mun.ca>

On Mon, Feb 1, 2010 at 15:43, Roger Mason wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I just tried to install the minimals on:
>
> uname -a
> Linux perthite 2.6.30-gentoo-r5 #6 SMP Wed Jan 13 17:59:36 NST 2010
> ppc64 PPC970FX, altivec supported PowerMac7,3 GNU/Linux
>
> but got:
>
> sh ./first-setup.sh
> Error: your system "Linux ppc64" is not supported yet.
> Please report to the ConTeXt mailing-list (ntg-context@ntg.nl)
>
> The machine reports as ppc64 but it is running a 64 bit kernel with 32
> bit userland.
>
> I'd like to know how to proceed.  If necessary I am quite willing to
> build the minimals on this platform and contribute the binaries back to
> the wiki.

Oh, it's nice to hear that Apple is not the only game spoiler :) :) :)

So: 32-bit binaries are working on 64-bit machine, but 64-bit binaries
would fit better if they existed?

Mojca
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  parent reply	other threads:[~2010-02-01 15:06 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-02-01 14:43 Roger Mason
2010-02-01 15:04 ` Thomas A. Schmitz
2010-02-01 15:19   ` Roger Mason
2010-02-01 15:41     ` Roger Mason
2010-02-01 19:03       ` Hans Hagen
2010-02-02  7:36       ` Mojca Miklavec
2010-02-02  9:33         ` Thomas A. Schmitz
2010-02-02 14:15         ` Roger Mason
2010-02-02 14:34           ` Mojca Miklavec
2010-02-02 14:40             ` Taco Hoekwater
2010-02-02 16:16               ` Roger Mason
2010-02-01 15:06 ` Mojca Miklavec [this message]
2010-02-01 15:24   ` Roger Mason

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