Subject: Re: PowerPC based ATX main board
To: palle <palle@lyckegaard.dk>
From: Ken Seefried <ken@seefried.com>
List: port-powerpc
Date: 08/28/2005 22:17:12
One might note what jackasses these folks have been to OSS developers 
before one got excited. Google is instructive.

palle wrote:

>
> look at http://www.pegasos.dk
>
> here you will find a kernel capable of booting to the sysinst feature.
>
> I am part of a loosely connected group of people trying to get NetBSD 
> running on the PegasosII.
>
> The kernel above is based on NetBSD 2.0 sources.
>
> The work has stalled for some time now... lack of time from all of us 
> I guess...
>
> /Palle
>
>
> On Thu, 25 Aug 2005, cgavin wrote:
>
>> Date: Thu, 25 Aug 2005 12:13:38 +0100
>> From: cgavin <cgavin@gmail.com>
>> To: Matt Thomas <matt@3am-software.com>,
>>     "Pangrazio, Robert Thomas (UMR-Student)" <rtp6xc@umr.edu>,
>>     port-powerpc@netbsd.org
>> Subject: Re: PowerPC based ATX main board
>>
>> Gentoo runs wonderfully on the Pegasos.
>>
>> I found it a joy to install, particularly using the more recent GCC 
>> releases.
>>
>> This is one of the few machines I would preferentially choose to run 
>> Linux on.
>>
>> On 8/24/05, James Chacon <jmc@netbsd.org> wrote:
>>
>>> On Wed, Aug 24, 2005 at 10:59:59AM -0700, Matt Thomas wrote:
>>>
>>>> Pangrazio, Robert Thomas (UMR-Student) wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> http://www.terrasoftsolutions.com/products/genesi/
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Does anyone know if NetBSD will run on this? It does run Yellow Dog
>>>>> Linux, but I am a bsd man through and through.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> I have one but the Genesi folks wouldn't release some of the info
>>>> needed to properly support one.  (mostly how the GPIO/MPP pins are
>>>> used and what is the interrupt structure.)
>>>
>>>
>>> If yellow dog runs on it, isn't that info able to be ascertained 
>>> from the
>>> kernel source?
>>>
>>> James
>>>
>>