PA-RISC Linux Wiki
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About this Wiki
This Wiki is meant to be a knowledge base for the PA-RISC Linux port. Its contents are mostly directed to developers, but people wanting to learn more about the PA-RISC Linux kernel and the PA-RISC architecture secrets might find useful data here.
A WikiWikiWeb is a collaborative hypertext environment, with an emphasis on easy access to and modification of information.
Everyone can browse the content of this wiki, but editing it requires a few steps. Please see the WikiAccessPolicy for details.
This wiki is hosted on a PA-RISC/Linux machine (Debian GNU/Linux).
Resources
http://www.parisc-linux.org/ - The official PA-RISC/Linux website
http://www.pateam.org/ - The PA/Linux ESIEE Team
http://hwdb.parisc-linux.org/ - The Hardware Database of PA-RISC systems
http://www.debian.org/ports/hppa/ - Debian HPPA port page
http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/handbook/handbook-hppa.xml - Gentoo HPPA Handbook
http://ubuntu-hppa.pateam.org/ - Ubuntu unofficial port website
Content
On this parisc-linux wiki, you can find a collection of information about this port:
Introduction: introduction and history of the PA-RISC Linux project
LinuxKernel: information about the PA-RISC Linux kernel. Kernel hotspots and problems (KnownIssues and ReportedIssues).
Distributions: PA-RISC Linux distributions
UserHelp: help with installing or using PA-RISC Linux
Documentation: documentation about the architecture, Linux implementation and other interesting bits
People: folks who work on the project
OLS PARISC BOF 2006: Brainstorm session 2006.
DocumentationWishList: wishlist for docs from HP
You can edit any page by pressing the link at the bottom of the page. Capitalized words joined together form a WikiName, which hyperlinks to another page. The highlighted title searches for all pages that link to the current page. Pages which do not yet exist are linked with a dim grey color: just follow the link and you can add a definition.
To get an overview over this site and what it contains, see the SiteNavigation page.
To learn more about what a WikiWikiWeb is, read about WhyWikiWorks and the WikiNature. Also, consult the WikiWikiWebFaq.
Interesting starting points:
RecentChanges: see where people are currently working
HelpForBeginners: to get you going
FindPage: search or browse the database in various ways