They probably won't have the architecture dependent patches that purtain to the SPARC processors included in the SRPMS. So ... they may not compile. How about S.U.S.E.? Tom Veldhouse veldy at veldy.net ----- Original Message ----- From: "Bob Tanner" <tanner at real-time.com> To: <tclug-list at mn-linux.org> Sent: Monday, October 02, 2000 3:24 PM Subject: [TCLUG:21965] Redhat and Sparc > Ouch! I am hurt. Redhat is not going to support Sparc. This sucks for me, since > we have several sparcs running linux. > > Shouldn't I be able to cd SRPMS and rpm --rebuild *.rpm and get a Sparc 7.0 > version? > > I have not looked, but anyone know how many ExclusiveArch: i386 packages are in > 7.0? > > If I put up a Sparc20, with a couple Gb of disk and 128+ Mb of RAM, are there > are any other sparc people who would be willing to help make a Sparc AND Ultra > version of RH 7.0? > > -- > Bob Tanner <tanner at real-time.com> | Phone : (612)943-8700 > http://www.mn-linux.org | Fax : (612)943-8500 > Key fingerprint = 6C E9 51 4F D5 3E 4C 66 62 A9 10 E5 35 85 39 D9 > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: tclug-list-unsubscribe at mn-linux.org > For additional commands, e-mail: tclug-list-help at mn-linux.org > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: tclug-list-unsubscribe at mn-linux.org For additional commands, e-mail: tclug-list-help at mn-linux.org