From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.comp.tex.context/55864 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: "Thomas A. Schmitz" Newsgroups: gmane.comp.tex.context Subject: Re: Linux PPC64 & minimals Date: Mon, 1 Feb 2010 16:04:38 +0100 Message-ID: References: Reply-To: mailing list for ConTeXt users NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v1077) Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1265036727 9193 80.91.229.12 (1 Feb 2010 15:05:27 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 1 Feb 2010 15:05:27 +0000 (UTC) To: mailing list for ConTeXt users Original-X-From: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl Mon Feb 01 16:05:24 2010 Return-path: Envelope-to: gctc-ntg-context-518@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from balder.ntg.nl ([195.12.62.10]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1Nbxq3-0002aS-9X for gctc-ntg-context-518@m.gmane.org; Mon, 01 Feb 2010 16:05:19 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by balder.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 30FE9C9C89; Mon, 1 Feb 2010 16:06:08 +0100 (CET) X-Virus-Scanned: Debian amavisd-new at balder.ntg.nl Original-Received: from balder.ntg.nl ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (balder.ntg.nl [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with LMTP id zYYpT6aomeQB; Mon, 1 Feb 2010 16:06:03 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from balder.ntg.nl (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by balder.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 72989C9C67; Mon, 1 Feb 2010 16:06:02 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by balder.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id F1971C9C67 for ; Mon, 1 Feb 2010 16:05:56 +0100 (CET) X-Virus-Scanned: Debian amavisd-new at balder.ntg.nl Original-Received: from balder.ntg.nl ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (balder.ntg.nl [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with LMTP id 8a1He8NT4kO0 for ; Mon, 1 Feb 2010 16:05:48 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from uni-bonn.de (mail.uni-bonn.de [131.220.15.113]) by balder.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id E5F77C9BB9 for ; Mon, 1 Feb 2010 16:05:46 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from [87.178.78.59] (account tschmit1@uni-bonn.de HELO [192.168.0.2]) by fe2.uni-bonn.de (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 5.2.12) with ESMTPA id 31872072 for ntg-context@ntg.nl; Mon, 01 Feb 2010 16:04:54 +0100 In-Reply-To: X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.1077) X-BeenThere: ntg-context@ntg.nl X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.12 Precedence: list List-Id: mailing list for ConTeXt users List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl Errors-To: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.comp.tex.context:55864 Archived-At: On Feb 1, 2010, at 3:43 PM, 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. > > Cheers, > Roger Oops, I thought we had fixed that... Anyways: the easiest solution is to open first-setup.sh in an editor. line 28 has ppc) platform="linux-ppc" ;; you can either change that to ppc64) platform="linux-ppc" ;; or add such a new line after it. The minimals should work on your system (they do work on my ppc64 box). Good luck Thomas ___________________________________________________________________________________ If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entry to the Wiki! maillist : ntg-context@ntg.nl / http://www.ntg.nl/mailman/listinfo/ntg-context webpage : http://www.pragma-ade.nl / http://tex.aanhet.net archive : http://foundry.supelec.fr/projects/contextrev/ wiki : http://contextgarden.net ___________________________________________________________________________________