[CentOS] Any further developments on CentOS7 for i386?

Wed Jun 22 06:34:10 UTC 2016
Zdenek Sedlak <dev at apgrco.com>

On 2015-10-07 15:21, Johnny Hughes wrote:
> On 10/06/2015 05:30 PM, Kay Schenk wrote:
>> Well I haven't tested out the CentOS 7 for i386 yet as sent in the
>> message of 06/02--
>>
>> https://lists.centos.org/pipermail/centos-devel/2015-June/013426.html
>>
>> Nor have I seen any additional information. So how is this going?
>> I'm almost ready to jump in as I would really prefer to be on  Gnome 3.
>>
> 
> We have moved it into place here, which is where it is going to live
> permanently:
> 
> http://mirror.centos.org/altarch/7/os/i386/
> 
> I am working on a wiki page now and we are still doing some testing, but
> the 32 bit arch should be completely usable right now and installable
> (in its final form) from these isos:
> 
> http://mirror.centos.org/altarch/7/isos/i386/
> 
> The 2 bugs listed in the link above are still there:
> 
> 1.  If installing on a QEMU (kvm) i386 VM, you must modify the VM cpu to
> use "copy host cpu"
> 
> http://bugs.centos.org/view.php?id=8748
> 
> 2.  The gnome desktop will not exit or log out from the menu.
> 
>  http://bugs.centos.org/view.php?id=8834
> 
> Both have workarounds listed.
> 
> We should have a release announcement fairly soon and hopefully EPEL
> will start building 32 bit packages soon(ish) as well.
> 
> Thanks,
> Johnny Hughes
> 
> 
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Hi Johnny,

> We have moved it into place here, which is where it is going to live
> permanently:
>
> http://mirror.centos.org/altarch/7/os/i386/

Are they any mirrors (with rsync support) available in the world?

I'd like to have this repo inside the LAN to avoid unnecessary traffic
and I don't want to overload the main ḿirror...


//Zdenek