[Gslug-general] Linux on PPC

Jarod Wilson jarod at wilsonet.com
Wed May 7 08:17:39 PDT 2008


On Wed, 2008-05-07 at 07:50 -0700, Brian Hatch wrote:
> When some clock read 2008-05-07 09:17 -0400, Jarod Wilson barked:
> 
> > I vaguely recall hearing that there was actually some way to run the
> > i386 adobe flash player on ppc, but I think it was a rather convoluted
> > process that required qemu and nspluginwrapper, and I'd expect
> > performance to be terrible...
> 
> I'd be very interested in hearing what convoluted
> solution they came up with - flash is the only thing
> that we're missing from my daughter's Edubuntu
> iMac.  Got any pointers?

The nspluginwrapper project pages claim its doable, but doesn't exactly
have extensive docs on how to set it up. I think that's all I've
actually come across to date, didn't dig any deeper.

http://gwenole.beauchesne.info/en/projects/nspluginwrapper/help



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Jarod Wilson
jarod at wilsonet.com



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