[geeks] Gentoo / Sparc / Java development anyone?

Bill Bradford mrbill at mrbill.net
Mon Jul 19 13:36:22 CDT 2004


On Mon, Jul 19, 2004 at 09:52:48AM -0700, Gary Nichols wrote:
> I'm having a challenge today.  I'm running Gentoo Sparc Linux on a dual 
> 450 U60 workstation.  I have synced the latest portage tree and I'm trying 
> like hell to find a Java JRE/SDK that will emerge.  All of the ones in 
> portage seem to be masked for x86.  Anybody?  Bueller? 
> You would think that Sun would have a Java SDK that works on 
> linux/sparc... but NOOOOooooo.  *grumble*

You're wasting a perfectly good dual 450Mhz U60 ... on Linux?

Speaking of which, I've got a nice dual-300 U60 with at least 512M of
RAM and a 9G or 18G drive that's for sale or trade if anybody's 
interested.  Need to get it out of the closet and make room for other
stuff.

Bill

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bill bradford
austin texas



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