Questions tagged [ppc64le]

ppc64le is the designation for little-endian POWER8 (and newer) processors. It is fully supported in 14.04 LTS and newer.

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Why can't I find any manpages?

I'm working on a Power8 server running Ubuntu 16.04.2 LTS: $ uname -a Linux power 4.4.0-75-generic #96-Ubuntu SMP Thu Apr 20 09:55:30 UTC 2017 ppc64le ppc64le ppc64le GNU/Linux $ cat…
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Ubuntu ppc64el performance

I installed Ubuntu Linux 14.04.5 on a new IBM Power8 mod. 8286-41a. My goal is to use this partition the application SugarCRM CE 6.5. I’m not been able to install ubuntu 16 because compatibility issues with PHP 5.6. Currently i use sugarcrm on a…
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juju end point does NOT setup do to access to https:/streams/cannoical/com - ppc64el

Explanation: I work for IBM and trying to prototype netboot (pxe) for ubuntu. This question is used to identify some issue involved in setting up juju end point client provisioning (for jujud). Activity As part of prototype trying to use juju to…
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error while building apache

I am using following code to build apache. apt-get install -y git \ openssl \ subversion \ autoconf \ libtool-bin \ libapr \ libapr-util \ make \ libpcre3-dev \ libpcre++-dev \ libxml2-dev \ libnghttp2-dev\ libexpat1-dev \ libxml2-dev \ python-pip…
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How can I tell how fast the CPUs are running on a POWER8 server?

I'm running with Ubuntu 14.04 on a Power8 server. Is there a way to tell how fast the processors are running? How do I enable the tools that come with powerpc-utils and cpufreq ? added.... ppc64_cpu reports # ppc64_cpu --frequency min: 3.693…
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How do I work around a "stack size specified is too small" error in Java on POWER8?

I am trying to run Java applications (ElasticSearch and Cassandra) on Ubuntu (14.04) running on Power PC hardware using the OpenJDK. I ran into an error: The stack size specified is too small, Specify at least 1664k Error: Could not create the…
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I cannot successfully install Nvidia driver and Cuda on my pcc64el Ubuntu 14.04 server

I recently installed the Nvidia graphics driver and CUDA on my Ubuntu 15.10 and Ubuntu 16.04 machines (with GTX 970 and GTX 970M respectively), both of which have x86_64 architecture. Much of the installation was done simply with apt-get, and the…
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mysql/percona: Unable to set password for the Percona Server "root" user- ppc64el

Enviroment I work for IBM and trying to prototype netboot (pxe) for ubuntu. This question is used to identify an issue that was encountered when using juju to deploy the https://jujucharms.com/u/openstack-charmers-next/openstack-base/40 bundle. The…
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Ubuntu PPC64 14.04 LTS with dual VIO on IBM Power8

Does Ubuntu PPC64 14.04 LTS support the dual disk I/O path provided by dual VIO servers on IBM power8 systems? Alternatively, is it wise to install this server with storage provided by just a single VIO server?
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Error unpausing domain: internal error: unable to execute QEMU command 'cont': when starting to run VM that is ppc64el

Explanation: I work for IBM and trying to prototype netboot (pxe) for ubuntu. The goal is to have a maas deployment server deploy out to 4 VMs managed under ubuntu 14.0.4 to test out juju bundle #39 (openstack base). Since my team does not have 4…
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"Guest has not initialized the display yet". when starting to run VM that is ppc64el

Explanation: I work for IBM and trying to prototype netboot (pxe) for ubuntu. The goal is to have a maas deployment server deploy out to 4 VMs managed under ubuntu 14.0.4 to test out juju bundle #39 (openstack base). Since my team does not have 4…
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dpkg-deb, how can I specify the architecture

I am trying to create a debian package for my software which needs to be installed on a power machine. The output of uname -a on the power machine is: ppc64le ppc64le ppc64le GNU/Linux I already have the debian package for amd64 architecure which I…
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Using LDAP for authentication messes up my PowerKVM guest with Ubuntu 14.04.01

I was able to create a Ubuntu guest under PowerKVM and installed 14.04.1 on it. I set up ssh, telnet and set things up so I could log into the root account Then I installed the LDAP client and tried to log in to one of the ldap accounts but get…
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Kernel Panic during install : Ubuntu Server 24.04.2 LTS on IBM Power9

I've been trying to install Ubuntu Server 24.04.2 (ubuntu-24.04.2-live-server-ppc64el.iso) onto an IBM Power S922 (9009-22G) that I bought second hand. I checked the compatibility for my machine as stated here…
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iMac G5 - anything 64-bit?

I'm helping a friend refurbish an iMac G5. So far I've got Lubuntu 16.04 LTS running on it, which is great, but I'm wondering if I can do better. The machine DOES have a 64-bit PowerPC processor, but I can't figure out if it's possible to run the…