Linux builds for PowerPC?

[Tarun Reddy]

To install Fedora on PPC, check out

http://www.bytebot.net/geekdocs/ibook/fedorappc.html

Tarun

On Oct 29, 2004, at 11:53 AM, D. D. Brierton wrote:

> On Fri, 2004-10-29 at 18:33, Adam Boettiger wrote:
>> Is Linux Fedora compatible with the PowerPC?
>
> There are builds of Fedora Core for PPC but I don't know how stable  
> they
> are. Currently PPC is not an officially supported platform of FC. The
> package tree for PPC is here:
>
> http://download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/fedora/linux/core/development/ 
> ppc/
>
> I can't seem to find any ISOs you can dowload though.
>
>> I have a G4 Mac Tibook with a 60G drive that I want to dual partition
>> OSX with Linux. If Fedora is not PowerPC compatible, what are some  
>> other
>>   builds that are?
>
> Yellow Dog Linux (you'll need to google that) is a port of Fedora Core
> to PPC. It seems to be well-regarded. I have recently heard very good
> reports of Ubuntu (Debian based distribution) on PPC.
>
> Here is a review of Ubuntu on Mac:
>
> http://www.ppcnerds.org/Article207.html
>
> You can download Ubuntu from here:
>
> http://www.ubuntulinux.org/download/
>
> Best, Darren
>
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