Subject: Re: headless Performa and NetBSD
To: Jeff Hergan <jeff@praeclara.com>
From: Thor Lancelot Simon <tls@rek.tjls.com>
List: port-macppc
Date: 11/12/2001 17:32:37
On Mon, Nov 12, 2001 at 04:26:02PM -0600, Jeff Hergan wrote:
> I have NetBSD running (well, I will in a few minutes) on a Powerbook G3
> Series 266 machine (no USB or FW)
>
> I also have a Performa 6360 that can run NetBSD headless.
>
> Is there a way to do the install from the NetBSD laptop machine onto the
> Performa?
> If I had MacOS on the laptop, I could manage the install by simply
> installing ZTerm on the laptop and connecting the Performa to the serial
> port of my laptop.
>
> But can I do a similar thing with NetBSd software running on the laptop?
> Is there something like ZTerm for NetBSD that will let me connect to....
>
> ohh...wait...NetBSD doesn't _support_ serial, does it???
Uh, what?
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Thor Lancelot Simon tls@rek.tjls.com
And now he couldn't remember when this passion had flown, leaving him so
foolish and bewildered and astray: can any man?
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