[Wine] Wine over QUEMU in PPC

James McKenzie jjmckenzie51 at earthlink.net
Fri Nov 27 18:40:44 CST 2009


Jim Hall wrote:
> On Fri, Nov 27, 2009 at 2:56 PM, Airblast <wineforum-user at winehq.org> wrote:
>
>   
>> 1. I [b]have[/b] a mac as first OS, a 10.4 tiger.
>> 2. I knew darwine is abandonware, I tried to use it.
>>
>> Where can I find that project pages, can you explain?
>>
>> And the last answer: I explain more clearly:
>> I learned to use linux programs on mac, and understood, that you can run
>> QUEMU for only processor, and use programs that I run in mac in this way. I
>> asked, for wich OS should I download wine(ubuntu, debian, Intel darwine...)
>> If I'm wrong please say it.
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>     
> I believe Debian still supports PPC. That will give you Linux on a Mac. I
> don't know how to get around the Wine needing Intel, though. If QEMU can
> help with the CPU situation, then you might have a chance. For Wine version,
> try the latest dev version.
>   
Jim:

There is a version of Ubuntu that works with the Mac as well.  I don't
know if it installs on PPC Macs though.

There is very little Linux support for the PPC so you may be correct. 
Yellow Dog supported the PPC, but I think it is long dead now.

James McKenzie




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