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Surprise I managed to compile the new Arctic Fox 47.0 on Ubuntu 16.04 PowerPC. To make this work, I needed a new version of ICU for Ubuntu 16.04.

More information and download: github.com

Surprise I managed to compile the new Arctic Fox 47.0 on Ubuntu 16.04 PowerPC. To make this work, I needed a new version of ICU for Ubuntu 16.04.

More information and download: github.com

Hi All,

I have released the stable long-term kernel 5.10.252 for X1000 and e5500 machines (X5000/20, X5000/40, Mirari, and QEMU VMs).

Download and further information: github.com

This kernel was built in the following Kubernetes cluster:

https://i.ibb.co/1t0f1PjD/IMG-6695.png

Cheers ...

Hi All,

I have released the stable long-term kernel 5.10.252 for X1000 and e5500 machines (X5000/20, X5000/40, Mirari, and QEMU VMs).

Download and further information: github.com

This kernel was built in the following Kubernetes cluster:

https://i.ibb.co/1t0f1PjD/IMG-6695.png

Cheers ...

Hypex wrote: Thu Mar 12, 2026 5:20 pm Testing kernel 6.12.76 right now with Xenial. So far looking good. That's as modern as it gets.

Great! Thanks a lot for testing.

sailorMH wrote: Wed Mar 11, 2026 7:38 pm 7.0-rc3 works for me on e5500

Great! Many thanks for testing!

sailorMH wrote: Tue Mar 10, 2026 7:38 pm Kernel 7.0 rc3 works on my Debian Sid/Trixie

Good to know that there are problems with the initial start-up. I will continue testing it on my X1000. Thank you for testing it.

sailorMH wrote: Sun Mar 01, 2026 5:28 pm Thanks for latest void image. Just installed to my 4x e5500 core machine !

Does the RC3 also work on this machine?

Hi All,

I released the RC3 of kernel 7.0 for X1000 and e5500 machines (X5000/20, X5000/40, Mirari, and QEMU VMs) today.

Download and further information: github.com

Kubernetes cluster for cross compiling and testing Linux PowerPC kernels:

https://i.ibb.co/1J6tt3Wb/Kernel-7-0-rc3-Power-PC.png ...

Hi All,

I released the RC3 of kernel 7.0 for X1000 and e5500 machines (X5000/20, X5000/40, Mirari, and QEMU VMs) today.

Download and further information: github.com

Kubernetes cluster for cross compiling and testing Linux PowerPC kernels:

https://i.ibb.co/1J6tt3Wb/Kernel-7-0-rc3-Power-PC.png ...

New for the RC3 of kernel 7.0 :


Linux 7.0-rc3 Released: "Some Of The Biggest In Recent History" -- phoronix.com
7.0-rc3 announcement
Linux 7.0 File-System Benchmarks With XFS Leading The Way -- phoronix.com
PowerPC/PCI: Initialize msi_addr_mask for OF-created PCI devices
DRM fixes
NVMe ...