2012/1/10 Erik de Castro Lopo <er...@mega-nerd.com>: > Ulrik Sverdrup wrote: > >> Don't worry, that was probably the best thing to do. I'm back now and >> I'll answer. >> >> My guess is that it's simple -- ppc32 vs ppc64. I have ghc version >> 7.0.4-7 and ghci works fine. > > Yes, they are both running a complete 32 bit user space, but the ppc64 > machine has a 64 bit kernel (32 bit kernel won't boot). > > The other thing is that your G4 CPU does not have altivec instructions. > > Erik
It does have altivec, and it appears to be detected by linux (see cpuinfo output, second line) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org