I think they will theoretically run linux, but support for some of the HW
may be sketchy...
From the FAQ @ ultralinux.org:
11. What about the Sun4 machines ? (Such as 4/330)
There are quite a few differences with the Sun4 machines vs. the
Sun4c/m/u types, such as MMU, Ethernet chip, disk
Havent seen this on SPARC's but have occasionally on Intel boxen...you may
need to pass drive parameters to the kernel at boot time. Not sure of the
specifics of this with sparc's tho...
-- Jeff
On Sat, 11 Mar 2000, AJ Prowant wrote:
I'm trying to install frozen onto my sparc20.. When I
't mean that
anyone is actually _using_ them these days.
Is "staging" still a thing? Maybe we should move these drivers into the
staging directory and pick a release where we'll sunset it, and then see
who comes out of the woodwork?
Cheers,
--
Jeff Layton
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