Subject: Re: linux 68k
To: Rick Hawkins <rhawkins@iastate.edu>
From: Yves De Muyter <yves@sesuadra.org>
List: port-mac68k
Date: 04/01/1997 20:10:56
> > > > Is there still a linux-68k effort? There is a COMPAT_LINUX option for
> > > > the kernel, don't know if it would work, tho...
Linux-68k effort is still running. We haven't yet a fully operational
kernel, but we're still working on that, and we don't need testers yet...
>
> > > Yes. They seem to have things working on an atari, and I am familiar
> > > with the person doing the mac68k port.
>
> > Joy! I could have sworn I had heard that linux-mac68k had been abandoned,
> > although I had seen the fruits of the atari (amiga?) port.
>
> > Is there anywhere one could get the status of this?
>
> I'm fairly certain that there's a debian 68k distribution, though i'm certain
> it's not for macs. But then, porting dselect from debian could be interesting .
> . . (Package control, installation, etc., including by ftp . . .)
Take a look at: http://maclinux.ml.org
Yves
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