Volker A. Brandt wrote: > Hello all! > > > A new prerelease version of OpenIndiana Hipster 2021.04 for SPARC is > available for testing. The ISO image can be downloaded here: > > https://dlc.openindiana.aurora-opencloud.org/SPARC/ > > The corresponding IPS repository is here: > > https://pkg.openindiana.aurora-opencloud.org/oi-sparc/ > > There are a few issues during installation, so be sure to read the file > > OpenIndiana_Text_SPARC_06_2021.README > > available in the download area above. > > Note that this is not an official release of the OpenIndiana project. > With your help, it could become one! > > This prerelease is intended to provide a base for further development and > testing. In particular, the next step will be to make OpenIndiana for > SPARC self-hosting using gcc7. This is a fair amount of work yet. > > The prerelease can be installed on a wide range of SPARC-based servers > and workstations, both on bare metal and in an LDOM. However, it is > not yet possible to run a full desktop. > > We would be happy to hear installation reports! > > If you have questions, suggestions, or bug reports, please send an email > to openindiana-discuss@openindiana.org or join the #openindiana IRC > channel on libera.chat. > > Many thanks to all who contributed! The heavy lifting was done by Klaus > Ziegler, with help from Toomas Soome, Andreas Wacknitz, Olaf Bohlen, Gary > Mills, Peter Tribble, Till Wegmüller, and many others. Thanks to Till > for hosting both the download files and the repository! > > > Have fun using OpenIndiana for SPARC! > > > Best regards -- Volker >
So cool! Thanks for the effort! /tony -- Tony Albers - Systems Architect - IT Development Royal Danish Library, Victor Albecks Vej 1, 8000 Aarhus C, Denmark Tel: +45 2566 2383 - CVR/SE: 2898 8842 - EAN: 5798000792142 _______________________________________________ openindiana-discuss mailing list openindiana-discuss@openindiana.org https://openindiana.org/mailman/listinfo/openindiana-discuss