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Re: G5 powermacs



>> [...] so if I can use a cd9660 file system as the
>> root file system that might be a workable path to pursue.
>
> That one is easy (x86, vax, sparc64 do it).

Mm, ok.  But ... x86 still has largish MEMORY_DISK settings in
their configs.  Isn't that populated + used?

> Making that ISO image bootable on macppc might be more tricky, but you can
> always netboot the kernel and use root on cd9660.

Hm, the ISO image produced with "build.sh iso-image" for macppc,
isn't that bootable on macppc?  (I vaguely recall that possibly
being a problem in the past?)

Regards,

- Håvard


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