Subject: Re: a bunch of macppc stuff
To: Dan Winship <danw@MIT.EDU>
From: Bill Studenmund <wrstuden@nas.nasa.gov>
List: port-macppc
Date: 06/22/1999 10:04:41
On Mon, 21 Jun 1999, Dan Winship wrote:

> > Perhaps the ISO support is broken, like so many other things.
> 
> There's no non-gzipped macppc-kernel on the 1.4 CD, so I can't say for
> sure, but Open Firmware did give different (correct) error messages
> when I tried to boot one of the README files and when I tried to boot
> a non-existent file, so it can definitely read the disk. I assume if
> there actually had been a bootable kernel (or ofwboot.elf) it would
> have worked.

You're right.

We're still learning what we ened to do to get as many machines to boot as
we can. :-)

Take care,

Bill