Subject: Re: Partitioning & Booting 2.0.2
To: None <port-mac68k@netbsd.org>
From: Philipp Reichmuth <farrxmdfas.20.reichmuth@spamgourmet.com>
List: port-mac68k
Date: 05/17/2005 18:51:15
Nyef schrieb:
>>Now if I could just boot NetBSD directly... ;)
> 
> I can. Tried it on an SE/30 (Mac-II class ROMs) and an LC-II (Universal 
> ROMs). Unfortunately, by the time I got it working I was -way- burned 
> out on it, so I just pushed the code to my webspace, announced it here, 
> and didn't bother turning it into anything universal or even getting it 
> running from a hard drive. And it worked on an a.out system, and by the 
> time I had it running everyone else had switched over to ELF.
> 
> Also, someone else did the same for Linux using a slightly different 
> approach. So it's definately possible, and the hard work has been done.
> 
> If anyone wants to pick up where I left off, let me know, and I'll dig 
> out the latest versions of everything and make sure it's on the web.

At least I'd want to look at it.  I can't make any promises, but it 
would be nice anyway to have this sort of thing on the Web.

My SE/30 has the original ROM, so I'd probably have a 24-bit problem 
anyway...

Philipp