(solved) Re: Is there a powerpc64 machine to test some ports on?

Hi,

The Open Source Lab https://osuosl.org/ route worked. Even with root access. Awesome.

https://dmesgd.nycbug.org/index.cgi?do=view&id=8018

Regards,
Ronald.

 
Van: Ronald Klop <[email protected]>
Datum: vrijdag, 18 oktober 2024 10:19
Aan: FreeBSD PowerPC ML <[email protected]>, [email protected]
Onderwerp: Re: Is there a powerpc64 machine to test some ports on?
> 
> Thanks for the quick feedback.
> 
> I applied for the OSUOSL project. But I don't see any FreeBSD project on the website. It looks very Linux oriented. Let's see if it works out.
> 
> NB: the last powerpc64 package build looks to be from February '24. Which makes me wonder if there is real interest in powerpc ports/packages or that I should spend my time somewhere else as I don't even have the hardware myself.
> 
> Regards,
> Ronald.
> 
>  
> Van: "Alfredo Dal'Ava Júnior" <[email protected]>
> Datum: vrijdag, 18 oktober 2024 05:32
> Aan: Mark Linimon <[email protected]>
> CC: Ronald Klop <[email protected]>, FreeBSD PowerPC ML <[email protected]>
> Onderwerp: Re: Is there a powerpc64 machine to test some ports on?
>> 
>> As far I know all powerpc machines in the cluster are now being used to build packages. 
>>  
>> I believe you can apply for a virtual machine here: https://osuosl.org/services/powerdev/request_hosting/
>>  
>> []'s
>> Alfredo
>>  
>> Em qui., 17 de out. de 2024 23:54, Mark Linimon <[email protected]> escreveu:
>>> My understanding is that there is a powerpc64 machine in the cluster
>>> but it needs a firmware update to be functional.
>>> 
>>> My own machines have been powered down for a while but if necessary
>>> I could bring one of them back up.
>>> 
>>> mcl
>>>  >> 
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