Subject: Re: suse_compat on netbsd/macppc
To: Andreas Drewke <andreas_dr@gmx.de>
From: John Klos <john@ziaspace.com>
List: port-macppc
Date: 03/18/2004 19:59:18
Hi,

> I just wanted to install some java (using linux emulation) and noticed that
> the locations for the suse-packages are not working (any longer) for ppc.

Last time I tried, they worked fine. One of the files (I forget which)
didn't work a while ago, so I got it manually and put it on the NetBSD ftp
server.

Did any of the Suse files fail after trying ftp.netbsd.org?

> But after some searching I found a working link...
>
> So I guess somebody might be interessted in this one so I post it here
>
> ftp://ftp.uni-bremen.de/pub/mirrors/suse/ftp.suse.com/suse/ppc/7.3/suse

I'll go look.

> PS:... Is there actually some native java coming or already there?

lang/blackdown-jre13 will install on ppc.

John Klos