Hi,

It would be great if it was packaged up so someone else might continue
working on it.  I can't at the moment.

I'm glad that the LCII started to work as well.

cheers

bruce

On Fri, Apr 16, 2004 at 09:33:32AM -0400, Nyef wrote:
> On Fri, Apr 16, 2004 at 10:29:08AM +0000, Bruce O'Neel wrote:
> > Hi,
> > 
> > I think the only system which can boot directly is a
> > limited set of SE/30s (ie, right amount of memory, etc).
> 
> Actually, I had some success with an LCII as well. It's been
> a while, so I forget the details, but I remember it having
> some trouble with the memory detection and I had to disable
> the startup console stuff (since the hacks to enable the
> resource manager didn't work with the Universal ROM).
> 
> I don't see why it wouldn't work on an LCIII as long as you
> don't mind booting from floppy all the time (or making a
> separate partition that claims to be for MacOS but has a
> UFS filesystem on it).
> 
> Oh yeah, and you will probably have to update it to compile
> on ELF systems. Right now it will boot an ELF kernel, but I
> never upgraded from 1.5.1 so it only build on a.out.
> 
> I'm afraid I have little interest in NetBSD/mac68k at this
> point (too many other projects), but if anyone wants I can
> try and package up with I have in the way of native boot
> code for someone else to mess with. Making it actually
> ussable should just be a small matter of programming.
> 
> > cheers
> > 
> > bruce
> 
> --Alastiar Bridgewater

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