[rescue] SUN Ultra 1 with Linux

Gregory Leblanc rescue at sunhelp.org
Thu Nov 15 10:32:57 CST 2001


On Thu, 2001-11-15 at 01:54, Thomas Bader wrote:
> Hi all
> 
> I got a SUN Ultra 1.  And I wanna run Linux on it.  I plan
> to use a kernel of the 2.4 series, LVM, RAID and grsecurity.
> 
> I used this setup some times on x86.  But I heard, that
> there are some problems with 2.4 on Sparc.  Browsing trough
> lkml, I found out, that 2.4 lacks a maintainer for Sparc.
> 
> Any comments about using 2.4 on Sparc?  Or should I forget
> it an take an other OS?

I believe you are mistaken, although I don't read the lkml.  Last I
knew, David Miller was still maintaining the SPARC64 port of the Linux
kernel.
	Greg





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