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Hello,

> > > - Open Firmware doesn't read MSDOS formatted partitions anymore.
> >
> > Yuck. Which firmware version are you using? That's something that
> > should go into the FAQ. OF 1.0.5 definitely supports MSDOS
> > filesystems.
> >
>=20
> OF 3.0!!! And this is rather interesting, because it used to work when
> I first tried NetBSD on the iBook about a year ago. Can OF be updated
> ? I don't remember doing any firmware updates.

Yes, Apple releases firmware updates now and then but these /should/ be
purely for bugfixes...

> > You need linux libraries installed in /usr/pkg/emul/linux/ - no idea
> > how well it works these days though.
>=20
> It wasn't a link error... the loader just gave up saying "unrecognised
> binary format". maybe I should post this on current-users

That happens when you try to run something that's dynamically linked and
the runtime linker can't be found IIRC.

have fun
Michael

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