Gentoo on SPARC: Calling all Gentoo-GURUs!

[Keith Morse]

On Tue, 29 Oct 2002, Andrew Mathews wrote:

> Keith Morse wrote:
> > On Tue, 29 Oct 2002, Andrew Mathews wrote:
> > 
> > 
> >>FWIW-
> >>  I have a central syslog server running on Aurora Linux which is based 
> >>on RH 7.3. This machine is a Sun E250 formerly running Solaris 8. Aurora 
> >>is worth a look, it's worked flawlessly on my Ultra5 at home too. 
> >>(running X)
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > What are your impressions so far comparing AuroraLinux to Solaris 8?  I'm 
> > just in the process of buying a E250 from Ebay and am concerned about the 
> > binary license legal requirement of  a Sun Binary license for this type of 
> > host.
> > 
> > _______________________________________________
> 
> The only issue I had was during the install, as it didn't like a GUI 
> install. (locks hard) But it's a server, so X wasn't/isn't important on 
> that particular box. I'm not familiar with Sun's license on this, how is 
> it worded?


Gaa!  Actually I don't know, though I've thrown out about 200 of the 
packages.  Sigh, now I've got to find one and read it.