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Re: Patches for the Hurd on OSF Mach/PowerPC
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Re: Patches for the Hurd on OSF Mach/PowerPC |
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12 Jun 2003 15:17:56 -0400 |
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> "M. Gerards" <metgerards@student.han.nl> wrote:
>
> > On what kind of PPCs does it work now?
>
> As far as I know, only on a certain PowerMac 5500/225 ;-)
>
> It should work on any PPC which can boot the OSF Mach kernel, i.e. on which
> MkLinux runs (and maybe a couple more). You can find the kernel on (a mirror
Cool! Then my Performa 3600 should work. If I can install without
screwing up my MkLinux install and if I have space enough, I'll give
it a try and report back. Don't hold you're breath though - there's
other stuff I have to do before I can get to that. It could be months
until I get to it.
Thanks for the port Peter!!
Derek
Peter Bruin <pjbruin@dds.nl> writes:
> of) ftp.mklinux.org, see www.mklinux.org/mirrors.html.
>
> > I have an old Powerbook 1400cs laptop. Will it run on this PPC?
>
> It doesn't seem to be `officially' supported, but according to
> http://lppcfom.sourceforge.net/fom-serve/cache/350.html it should work,
> perhaps with a few tricks.
>
> > Which bootloader do you use?
>
> The one from MkLinux. It's also available on a mirror of ftp.mklinux.org,
> but
> I think I'm going to collect the files necessary to boot the hurd on my Hurd
> page (http://huizen.dds.nl/~pjbruin/hurd/), as well as a short description on
> how to set up a Hurd system.
>
> Peter
>
>
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Re: Patches for the Hurd on OSF Mach/PowerPC, Marco Gerards, 2003/06/12