Fedora on PPC

Paul Nasrat pauln at truemesh.com
Mon Oct 27 19:52:48 UTC 2003


On Mon, Oct 27, 2003 at 12:37:40PM -0500, Elliot Lee wrote:
> On Mon, 27 Oct 2003, Paul Nasrat wrote:

> > Main gotcha other than kernel packages was the mkinitrd from ppc rawhide
> > repo required ppc64-utils - I assume that the conditional in mknitrd
> > should be ifarch ppc64?
> 
> That won't work - the mkinitrd package itself is ppc (32-bit).

Urgh arch vs arch/color.

> I think probably what needs to be done is have the pmac-utils package into 
> Fedora and have it provides: ppc64-utils.

Hmm, ok that's a good pointer,or should ppc64-utils provide pmac-utils,
I guess it depends which is considered the special case.

Paul





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