Re: PowerBook G4 OS

2023-01-12 Thread Bob Crochelt
Thank you Luna. I think this might be what I am looking for. Bob On Thu, Jan 12, 2023, at 13:29, Luna Jernberg wrote: > https://www.adelielinux.org/ > > On 1/10/23, Bob Crochelt wrote: > > Good afternoon: > > I have a Powerbook G4 currently running Debian 8 (Jessie). Is there a > > more

Re: PowerBook G4 OS

2023-01-12 Thread Luna Jernberg
https://www.adelielinux.org/ On 1/10/23, Bob Crochelt wrote: > Good afternoon: > I have a Powerbook G4 currently running Debian 8 (Jessie). Is there a > more recent release supported on PPC, and where could I find it please? > Thanks to all who have lent support to this list. > Bob Crochelt > >

Re: PowerBook G4 OS

2023-01-12 Thread Rick Thomas
On Wed, Jan 11, 2023, at 1:02 PM, Bob Crochelt wrote: > On Wed, Jan 11, 2023 at 09:59:48AM +0100, didier gaumet wrote: >> Le mardi 10 janvier 2023 à 16:32 -0800, Bob Crochelt a écrit : >> > > >> > Thanks to all who replied.  I appreciate the help and advice.  Think >> > I >> > will just sit

Re: PowerBook G4 OS

2023-01-11 Thread Bob Crochelt
On Wed, Jan 11, 2023 at 09:59:48AM +0100, didier gaumet wrote: > Le mardi 10 janvier 2023 à 16:32 -0800, Bob Crochelt a écrit : > > > > > Thanks to all who replied.  I appreciate the help and advice.  Think > > I > > will just sit tight with the system, as it works fine for what I > > need: > >

Re: PowerBook G4 OS

2023-01-11 Thread Jeremy Hendricks
I second and recommend FreeBSD. I can’t guarantee it’ll just work but I had a Sawtooth G4 years ago and it was great until the hardware died. On Wed, Jan 11, 2023 at 1:18 PM Stefan Monnier wrote: > > No, there is no release for this architecture. The architecture's state > is > > "unofficial"

Re: PowerBook G4 OS

2023-01-11 Thread Stefan Monnier
> No, there is no release for this architecture. The architecture's state is > "unofficial" and the only branch is unstable/sid. This branch may or may not > work. If you want to use Debian unstable/sid just replace "jessie" with > "sid" in /etc/apt/sources.list and do: While Sven is right to

Re: PowerBook G4 OS

2023-01-11 Thread didier gaumet
Le mardi 10 janvier 2023 à 16:32 -0800, Bob Crochelt a écrit : > > > Thanks to all who replied.  I appreciate the help and advice.  Think > I > will just sit tight with the system, as it works fine for what I > need: > email, a little (slow surfing) and some note writing. > > I imagine you have

Re: PowerBook G4 OS

2023-01-10 Thread Bob Crochelt
On Tue, Jan 10, 2023 at 11:03:42PM +0200, Georgi Naplatanov wrote: > On 1/10/23 22:45, Bob Crochelt wrote: > > Good afternoon: > > I have a Powerbook G4 currently running Debian 8 (Jessie). Is there a > > more recent release supported on PPC, and where could I find it please? > > No, there is no

Re: PowerBook G4 OS

2023-01-10 Thread Jeffrey Walton
On Tue, Jan 10, 2023 at 4:04 PM Georgi Naplatanov wrote: > > On 1/10/23 22:45, Bob Crochelt wrote: > > Good afternoon: > > I have a Powerbook G4 currently running Debian 8 (Jessie). Is there a > > more recent release supported on PPC, and where could I find it please? > > No, there is no release

Re: PowerBook G4 OS

2023-01-10 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2023-01-10 12:45 -0800, Bob Crochelt wrote: > I have a Powerbook G4 currently running Debian 8 (Jessie). Is there a > more recent release supported on PPC, and where could I find it please? No, there is no more recent release, at least not of Debian. The powerpc architecture is still hosted

Re: PowerBook G4 OS

2023-01-10 Thread Georgi Naplatanov
On 1/10/23 22:45, Bob Crochelt wrote: Good afternoon: I have a Powerbook G4 currently running Debian 8 (Jessie). Is there a more recent release supported on PPC, and where could I find it please? No, there is no release for this architecture. The architecture's state is "unofficial" and the

PowerBook G4 OS

2023-01-10 Thread Bob Crochelt
Good afternoon: I have a Powerbook G4 currently running Debian 8 (Jessie). Is there a more recent release supported on PPC, and where could I find it please? Thanks to all who have lent support to this list. Bob Crochelt