[rescue] Donation for supporting Sparc hardware

RichTea mail at catsnest.co.uk
Sun Jul 24 05:29:36 EDT 2022


I have a SS20 but am in the UK


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On Sat, 23 Jul 2022 at 21:50, Chase Rayfield <cusbrar2 at yahoo.com> wrote:

> Rene Rebe has been doing some great work to continue 32bit sparc support
> on Linux but he only has sun4c hardware. He has the 5.17 kernel up and
> working in QEMU... but there are probably some gottchas for real hardware
> still.
>
> It would be really nice if anyone in Europe could get a system to him for
> sun4m support.... something like an SS20. I've already offered to send him
> 2 SM81 modules if he can't get them locally.
>
> There has also been a few little updates on the Gentoo front with some
> movement towards making systemd work again so it isn't an obstacle to
> getting a basic modern system running.
>
> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=seJPJF7xq1o
>
> Chase
>
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