(c)?(c)? wrote: >Guys, > >I just want to know if I can run Linux Mandrake or >RedHat on a Sun Sparc Machine? > >Help is very much appreciated. > >Thank You >JGuevarra > >__________________________________________________ >Do You Yahoo!? >Sign up for SBC Yahoo! Dial - First Month Free >http://sbc.yahoo.com > > >------------------------------------------------------------------------ > >Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? >Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com > I don't think you will find current systems from either vendor for the Sparc. Mandrake made a version of 7.1 (never released beyond Beta) for the UltraSparc and for the Alpha.
The market never really materialized so there is no current distro for Sparc from either, last I checked. Of course, with Solaris running, you can probably find gcc and compile the rpm utility and go from there... It should(TM) be possible to roll your own. Civileme
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