On Thu, Apr 10, 2008 at 11:32 PM, Jim McCarthy <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> Hello --
>
> I recently acquired an HP zx6000 dual Itanium-2 workstation, and so I was
> very pleased to find Scientific Linux (version 4.1) available for the IA-64
> architecture. But according to the SL news archive, SL 4.1 for ia64 was
> released 08-Aug-2005, and it appears none of the other SL 4.x or SL 5.x
> releases run on ia64.
>
> Are there many SL users running on ia64 ? Are there plans to continue SL
> support for this architecture ?
I do not know the answer to this question, but if you can try
CentOS-4. It still supports IA-64 and is current at 4.6. Regarding
CentOS-5, I understand IA-64 is being worked on.
Akemi