Subject: Re: boot from macppc
To: Soren S. Jorvang <soren@wheel.dk>
From: dario billo <dario.billo@libero.it>
List: port-macppc
Date: 03/09/2003 10:52:26
It start!!! Thank you Soren, Hi

Soren S. Jorvang wrote:

>On Fri, Mar 07, 2003 at 10:06:24PM +0100, dario billo wrote:
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>>"decrementer exception at %SRR0: 000000ba    %SRR1: 0000ba00"
>>and dont start the boot. I don't understand what is it, have you any idea?
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>>For information, I've a powerbook 1 GHz, can this to be a problem? I've 
>>read that NetBSD 1.6 isn't tested on this platform, but should work.
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>Our ofwboot doesn't work on the new 867 and 1000 MHz Powerbooks.
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>The OpenBSD ofwboot has problems too, but it just happens to work
>with certain NetBSD kernels that appear to have certain subtle
>alignment characteristics.
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>While the actual problem hasn't been diagnosed, I have put up some
>files that should get you going for now.
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>ftp://ftp.netbsd.org/pub/NetBSD/misc/soren/macppc/
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>I also suggest that you use recent -current userland snapshots
>along with these files:
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>ftp://ftp.netbsd.org/pub/NetBSD/arch/macppc/snapshot/20030218-1.6K/ (base)
>ftp://ftp.netbsd.org/pub/NetBSD/arch/macppc/snapshot/20030303-1.6O/ (X11)
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