Re: Request for a once-montly PowerPC for Apple Systems FAQ?

2022-01-31 Thread David VANTYGHEM
Hello, Wiki like https://doc.ubuntu-fr.org/ordinateur_compatible_ubuntu is convenient to make a documentation but normal users will not participate because of wiki syntax. I'm working on this project: https://framagit.org/InfoLibre/rapido The goal of Rapido is to have the same thing than wit

Re: Request for a once-montly PowerPC for Apple Systems FAQ?

2022-01-31 Thread Ken Cunningham
You'd be perfect, Jeff, if you have the inclination. Thing is, you could write it, Adrian could do a few technical corrections when he has time if he sees something glaring go past, and we would all see it go by once a month and could chime in with tweaks we discovered, if useful. I suspec

Re: Request for a once-montly PowerPC for Apple Systems FAQ?

2022-01-31 Thread Jeffrey Walton
On Mon, Jan 31, 2022 at 11:09 AM Ken Cunningham wrote: > > Thanks. > > I’m in great shape, everything running fairly well on my machines. > > But most people have no idea even what boot iso to use, it seems, from the > 1,200 questions over and over and over about it on the Linux on PowerPC Macs

Re: Request for a once-montly PowerPC for Apple Systems FAQ?

2022-01-31 Thread Ken Cunningham
Thanks. I’m in great shape, everything running fairly well on my machines. But most people have no idea even what boot iso to use, it seems, from the 1,200 questions over and over and over about it on the Linux on PowerPC Macs facebook group (and the 1,199 wrong answers :> ). Perhaps someone

Re: Kernel build fails

2022-01-31 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
Hello Mike! On 1/30/22 20:47, Mike wrote: > The behavior of binutils is probably correct. 'dssall' needs altivec and that > was disabled for arch/powerpc/lib an mm etc Of course, the behavior is correct. If you look at the binutils bug report I filed in this context, you see that it was closed

Re: Request for a once-montly PowerPC for Apple Systems FAQ?

2022-01-31 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
Hi Ken! On 1/30/22 22:29, Ken Cunningham wrote: > I am noticing there is a tremendous amount of misinformation and outright > confusion floating > around about installing debian (current) on PowerPC Apple systems. Current > walkthroughs are > telling people what seems to me to be the completely