Subject: Re: NetBSD/be
To: None <port-powerpc@NetBSD.ORG>
From: Kazuki Sakamoto <sakamoto@cec.co.jp>
List: port-powerpc
Date: 07/01/1997 18:01:05
jehamby@lightside.com wrote:
> That's good news! I have a BeBox and would be interested in seeing a
> NetBSD port. I don't really like Linux...
If /bin/sh works with single user mode, these source will be introduced to
the public soon. Please wait a little more.
# I must correct my dirty sources, too :)
> > So, I want NetBSD/powerpc binary (/sbin/init,/bin/sh,...).
> > Therefore, I want to know how to make it those.
After this was written, I noticed that there was a way of making
cross compile environment.
However, tell me if there is a person who knows the way of making it.
> I'm sorry but I'm not familiar enough with NetBSD to provide much help,
> other than general encouragement. If you have any BeBox hardware
> related questions, LinuxPPC is probably the best reference source code
> (http://www.linuxppc.org/) because there is a BeBox version. I'm
> thinking of ordering the CD-ROM they just released (June 1997) which
> might be a good way to provide you with a working UNIX environment for
> cross-development, if the difference between Linux and NetBSD isn't too
> great to cause you problems.
Can I install LinuxPPC via CD-ROM to BeBox?
Kazuki Sakamoto
sakamoto@cec.co.jp