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General instructions

Please note that for some of the following download methods, it is required to have IBM Advance Toolchain for PowerLinux 5.0-6 or greater previously installed on the system.

You can download the IBM PowerLinux Software Repository Initialization RPM package, which configures yum/yast/zypper to download and install the SDK, along with its dependencies. Alternatively, you can download the ISO image or you can download specific RPMs. If you need the client for Linux/x86 IDE, you can download either the x86_64.deb or RPM package.

Available downloads and requirements

For any download method you choose below, you must accept the license agreements and terms and conditions before you can download the IBM SDK for PowerLinux.

Next, follow the instructions on the "Install and use" tab. The "Install and use" tab also contains links to important README information, the Release Notes, and the user's guide.

Download IBM PowerLinux Software Repository Initialization RPM
Package download Size (bytes)
RPM file for IBM PowerLinux Software Repository Initialization 16360
Download the ISO image
Package download Size (bytes)
ISO image for IBM SDK for PowerLinux 1302923264
Download individual RPMs for IBM SDK
PackageSize (bytes)TypeDescription
ibm-sdk-lop-1.3.1-1.ppc64.rpm 397671602 RPM Contains IBM SDK for PowerLinux
ibm-sdk-lop-server-1.3.1-1.ppc64.rpm 91692272 RPM Contains server-side install needed by the Intel/x86 IDE client
ibm-sdk-lop-1.3.1-1.x86_64.rpm 402207162 RPM Contains Intel/x86 IDE client for IBM SDK for PowerLinux (for RHEL, SLES and Fedora)
ibm-sdk-lop_1.3.1_amd64.deb 401583930 Debian Contains Linux/x86 IDE client for IBM SDK for PowerLinux (for Ubuntu/Debian)
ibm-sdk-lop-stp-rhel-1.3.1-1.ppc64.rpm 4224 RPM Contains detection mechanisms for Systemtap in RHEL
ibm-sdk-lop-stp-sles-1.3.1-1.ppc64.rpm 4900 RPM Contains detection mechanisms for Systemtap in SLES
fdpr_wrap-0.1.1-2.ppc64.rpm 93437 RPM Contains FDPR wrapper scripts for IBM SDK for PowerLinux
fdprpro-5.6.1-9.ppc64.rpm 4934506 RPM Contains IBM Feedback Directed Program Restructing (FDPR) for PowerLinux
pthread-mon-0.5.10-1.ppc64.rpm 2372299 RPM Contains IBM Pthread Monitoring Tool for PowerLinux
ibm-lct-3.4-2.i386-rhel.rpm 693596 RPM Contains Linux Cross-platform Tool (sunset)
ibm-lct-3.4-2.i586-sles.rpm 633817 RPM Contains Linux Cross-platform Tool (sunset)
ibm-lct-3.4-2.x86_64-rhel.rpm 712949 RPM Contains Linux Cross-platform Tool (sunset)
ibm-lct-3.4-2.x86_64-sles.rpm 651005 RPM Contains Linux Cross-platform Tool (sunset)
sim_ppc-752-05.ppc64.rpm 38355408 RPM IBM Performance Simulator for Linux on POWER
Release Notes 19165 HTML Release notes for IBM SDK for PowerLinux Version 1.3.1. (Click the link to view the file online. Right click to download and save.)
User's Guide   HTML Online User's Guide for IBM SDK for PowerLinux Version 1.3.1. (Click the link to view the file online or download the PDF-formatted version.

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