How about this? ftp://ftp.oregonstate.edu/pub/ydl/iso/YDL-5.0.2-APPLE-CD-IMAGES
Regards, - DongInn Jérôme Lefèvre wrote: > Many Thanks, DongInn. > > For my Xserver G5 + Oscar 5.1, what distro you suggest ? > > yellowdog-5.0-phoenix-20061208-PS3.iso > yellowdog-5.0.1-phoenix-20070326-APPLE.iso > yellowdog-5.0.1-phoenix-20070511-PS3.iso > yellowdog-5.0.2-20070711.iso > > Best regard, > Jérôme Lefèvre > > A 10:58 11/02/2008 -0500, DongInn Kim a écrit : >> AFAIR, the firmware issue was on the Intel XServer. Maybe your PPC XServer >> would just work ;-) >> >> Regards, >> >> - DongInn >> >> >> Jérôme Lefèvre wrote: >>> Hi, >>> >>> Many thanks DongInn. >>> >>> Yes, i would like to install YDL5-ppc64 on Xserver G5 with powerpc 970FX >>> Cpu. There are 3 rackmounted nodes. >>> I'm using Mandriva or CentOS on my workstation Linux Box and Fedora+oscar >>> on our cluster (Tyan Opteron Box). >>> After googling, YDL seems to be a good candidat for Xserver and you >> confirm >>> too. >>> >>> I know nothing about XServer firmware ... and Mac in general :). >>> I will test the installation from a new disk before to erase OSX. Tell you >>> about my success or failure next week. Many thanks. >>> >>> Best regard, >>> Jerome Lefèvre >>> >>> >>>> Hi Jerome, >>>> >>>> I don't think installing oscar 5.1 on PPC64 would cause a big problem any >>>> more. Basically YDL5-ppc64 would make it a little easier for you to setup >>>> OSCAR 5.1 on your XServer because most OSCAR packages are already >> compiled >>>> with PPC64 and OSCAR can recognize YDL5-ppc64 without tweaking distro >>>> scripts too much. Of course, you can try to install all the other distros >>>> that OSCAR support (I am sure that you would install the distro of >>>> ppc(64), right?) but you would need to spend more time to recompile all >>>> the packages for the distros and tweak more works on them. >>>> >>>> Anyway, have you tried to install YDL5-ppc64 on your XServer? I have >> tried >>>> to install some linux distros (F7-X86_64 and RHEL4-X86_64, >> RHEL5.1-X86_64) >>>> on my XServer with Intel CPU but it could not recognize the linux >>>> installation CD/DVD because the XServer firmware could not understand the >>>> linux kernel. I found some articles for this problem and there is a >> way to >>>> avoid this problem but I could not try it any more. >>>> Since your XServer is on PPC64, the firmware may just work with the linux >>>> distros. >>>> >>>> I believe that if you can handle the issue of installing linux distros on >>>> your XServer box, you are almost done with the oscar installation. >>>> >>>> Regards, >>>> >>>> - DongInn > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft > Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio 2008. > http://clk.atdmt.com/MRT/go/vse0120000070mrt/direct/01/ > _______________________________________________ > Oscar-users mailing list > Oscar-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/oscar-users ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio 2008. http://clk.atdmt.com/MRT/go/vse0120000070mrt/direct/01/ _______________________________________________ Oscar-users mailing list Oscar-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/oscar-users
