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Linux on SGI software
You may download the following Linux on SGI (MIPS) distribution, related sources, precompiled kernels, and utilities.Hard Hat 5.1 (pre-release) distribution
is what you need to install Linux on your Indy.Mirrors (please use the one closest to you)
The sites above mirror the whole or substantial part of the /pub/ part of SGI/Linux ftp server, including the hardhat-sgi-5.1.tar.gz file with Hard Hat distribution. This big file can also be found at other servers:
- Korean mirror: KREONet, Taejon, Korea (Thanks: Ho-sun Lee)
- Nagoya Syouka University, Japan [http] (Thanks Hiroyuki Kurimoto)
- Poland mirror: Poznan, Poland (Thanks: Tomasz Jablonski)
- Czech Mirror (Thanks: Jan "Yenya" Kasprzak)
- Washington University, St. Louis, Missouri, U.S.A.
- Denmark Mirror: SunSITE Denmark (Thanks: Martin Kasper Petersen)
- HENSA, U.K. (Thanks: Dave Beckett)
- High School for CES, Ljubljana, Slovenia (Thanks: Gasper Furman)
The top level public ftp site
ftp://oss.sgi.com/pub/
SGI/Linux Precompiled Stuff
- Precompiled Hard Hat 5.1 (Manhattan) for SGI/Indys with installer (see installation instructions)
- Precompiled IRIX e2fs tools
- Precompiled SGI/Linux Packages in Debian Format (.deb)
(Thanks to Vincent Renardias)- A kernel supporting Challenge S (Feb 5, 1999)
(thanks to Richard Hartensveld and Thomas Bogendoerfer)- Precompiled binaries of ssh are available at
ftp://ftp.replay.com:/pub/crypto/linux/redhat/mips/.
Ftp.replay.com is not in the US.
Development Tools
- Cross Compilers for building SGI/Linux objects, based on the hosting platform: i486-linux, both as tar and RPM; alpha-linux; mips-sgi-irix6.2.
- GNU development and run time (gcc/glibc/binutils) (sources only)
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