Claws-Mail 4.3.1 ArchPOWER Linux successfully compiled for PPC64
Veröffentlicht unter Arch Linux von thafaker - 25 April 2025
Claws-Mail 4.3.1 ArchPOWER Linux successfully compiled for PPC64 Due to the lack of a good graphical email client 1 for my Arch POWER Linux Distro (Arch Linux for PowerPC), I tried several things and
How do I run update-grub from another Partition or a LiveCD?
Veröffentlicht unter powermacg5 von thafaker - 17 April 2025
As you know my Setup, I will shortly explain again. In my Powermac G5 there is an SATA-SSD as a replacement for the old spinning Apple HDD. On this SSD I installed Mac OX 10.5 and also Debian SID for
Update to Fienix Linux
Veröffentlicht unter Fienix Linux von thafaker - 14 April 2025
As I wrote in a few articles before, I am a big fan of Fienix Linux because it works absolutely amazing on my Powermac G5, it can even render
complex and modern Websites like my other Weblog (Ghost
Release: T2 Linux 25.4 - It Only Does Everything
Veröffentlicht unter t2 linux von thafaker - 14 April 2025
A lot of crazy things happen right now. A few minutes ago I reported about the
living sign of Fienix Linux after the APT Repo down and now I see there is a
new version of latest and greatest T2 Linux
Backslash, German iMac Keyboard and OpenFirmware
Veröffentlicht unter Unkategorisiert von thafaker - 24 Februar 2025
I had problems typing the backslash "\" and bar "|" on my iMac
keyboard when in the OpenFirmware user interface. A picture of my iMac G3 while in Open Firmware The "\" key on US iMac keyboards seems
Fienix Linux seems to be dead
Veröffentlicht unter Fienix Linux von thafaker - 06 Februar 2025
I find it quite sad because I only recently got to know Fienix Linux, even though it has been around for a long time. And I think it's absolutely great because it works better than any other Linux on
Fienix Linux for PPC Computers
Veröffentlicht unter Fienix Linux von thafaker - 30 Januar 2025
The other day I stumbled across Fienix Linux. It is a Distribution maintained by one man,
Casey Cullen. It is based on debian, but with focus on
powerpc first. I just tried to install it on my
How To Boot Powermac from USB
Veröffentlicht unter powermacg5 von thafaker - 15 Januar 2025
There are many different mentions in the web. Some say it is impossible to boot
Powermacs from USB, others says: only PowermacG5 from 7,3 Revision are able to
boot from USB and the third party says:
Firefox 128-ESR on PPC64 Powermac G5
Veröffentlicht unter powermacg5 von thafaker - 29 Dezember 2024
Since I own the Powermac G5 and play around with it, I want to install a modern
Browser and therefor, I want to run Firefox on it. But it is not possible. I tried
different Linux Distros like Debian
Status of Firefox on PPC64 Big Endian
Veröffentlicht unter powermacg5 von thafaker - 20 Dezember 2024
So yesterday was the release ouf 24.12 T2/Linux and the maintainer, creator
and mastermind behind, René Rebe, were at a lifestream on youtube and twitch.
So I played around with T2 on my Powermac G5
