Subject: Re: RC3330 inappropriate byte order
To: None <wdk@netbsd.org>
From: DaBar0nZ s0nik42 <s0nik42@hotmail.com>
List: port-mipsco
Date: 12/01/2002 02:03:27
[...]

>
>You can use elf2ecoff on a running NetBSD Mips based platform (mipsco,
>sgimips etc), or use the nbmips-elf2ecoff if you build a toolchain for any
>mips based target.
>Once you have converted the file to ECOFF format, you will be able to
>network boot it.

of course!!! I apologize for this question ... :]

[...]

> > For people who don't have a RiscOS partition, is there an issue by 
>putting
> > the kernel directly in the vh ?
>
>You can do that, but I doubt whether this is enough space for a full
>kernel, you need to install the 2 stage bootloader instead.

You can change the size of the vh, I did it, but I had the byte order 
problem ...

>
>PS.  Sounds like it's time to build a new snapshot.  I need to integrate
>installboot into the toolchain version (so it will cross compile) which
>would allow an installkernel to be built again....
>
>
>--
>Wayne Knowles			NetBSD/mipsco port maintainer
>wdk@netbsd.org			http://www.netbsd.org

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