From owner-freebsd-ppc@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Sep 30 04:44:20 2005 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-ppc@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-ppc@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4FF3D16A41F for ; Fri, 30 Sep 2005 04:44:20 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from webmaster@machowto.com) Received: from sccrmhc13.comcast.net (sccrmhc13.comcast.net [63.240.76.28]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id F0B9F43D48 for ; Fri, 30 Sep 2005 04:44:19 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from webmaster@machowto.com) Received: from [192.168.0.4] (c-67-177-44-144.hsd1.ut.comcast.net[67.177.44.144]) by comcast.net (sccrmhc13) with SMTP id <2005093004441801300fmkjde>; Fri, 30 Sep 2005 04:44:18 +0000 User-Agent: Microsoft-Entourage/11.2.0.050811 Date: Thu, 29 Sep 2005 22:44:17 -0600 From: "David S. Besade" To: Message-ID: Thread-Topic: FreeBSD PPC Beta Problem Thread-Index: AcXFeZ1C26uzCjFsEdqSswADk1TWeA== In-Reply-To: <432128D2.3020507@fang.fa.gau.hu> Mime-version: 1.0 Content-type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-transfer-encoding: 7bit Subject: FreeBSD PPC Beta Problem X-BeenThere: freebsd-ppc@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Porting FreeBSD to the PowerPC List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 30 Sep 2005 04:44:20 -0000 Hey, I am attempting an install of Beta 1, 3, and 4 on an iMac DV SE (400Mhz) The results are below: BETA 1: Boots to installer, I try to slice the disk and it gives me an operation not permitted error. Ethernet works, can't install. BETA 3: Same as above BETA 4: Doesn't Boot. Anyone care to help me out with possible solutions???? Thanks -Dave From owner-freebsd-ppc@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Sep 30 08:05:07 2005 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-ppc@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-ppc@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 83EDE16A41F for ; Fri, 30 Sep 2005 08:05:07 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from maddy_work@yahoo.co.in) Received: from web8604.mail.in.yahoo.com (web8604.mail.in.yahoo.com [202.43.219.79]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 69DBD43D49 for ; Fri, 30 Sep 2005 08:05:06 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from maddy_work@yahoo.co.in) Received: (qmail 81672 invoked by uid 60001); 30 Sep 2005 08:05:04 -0000 DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=s1024; d=yahoo.co.in; h=Message-ID:Received:Date:From:Subject:To:MIME-Version:Content-Type:Content-Transfer-Encoding; b=YELPSN5bxpUFCzOw4uJ1Y6tAsCYNl5Fl8lYTGCCQ2/XGKVG84cUgvyIV8pjNnVIqDZ/dqbjO0DU/RttJq48LQ3dI6Ti6KMYplDW60hygcdzcEXZmYmOYJ9NdD0mJ16XNfSBiDXiFJ+Vm9w9WGKo8ufbtMw2BCCMrQLsZgzsSAwY= ; Message-ID: <20050930080504.81670.qmail@web8604.mail.in.yahoo.com> Received: from [59.145.136.1] by web8604.mail.in.yahoo.com via HTTP; Fri, 30 Sep 2005 09:05:04 BST Date: Fri, 30 Sep 2005 09:05:04 +0100 (BST) From: Madhavan Srinivasan To: freebsd-ppc@freebsd.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Subject: openfirmware command sequence to redirect console to serial port in AppleG3 machine X-BeenThere: freebsd-ppc@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Porting FreeBSD to the PowerPC List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 30 Sep 2005 08:05:07 -0000 Hi grp, I tried googling for the command sequence for redirecting the console to serial port in a Apple G3 machine, but i didnt have any luck. I got it for getting down to openfirmware prompt (ok>). I like to know the firmware command to redirect the output to serial, so that i can boot and work remotely. Maddy __________________________________________________________ Yahoo! India Matrimony: Find your partner now. Go to http://yahoo.shaadi.com From owner-freebsd-ppc@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Oct 1 09:40:13 2005 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-ppc@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-ppc@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8572816A41F for ; Sat, 1 Oct 2005 09:40:13 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from frode@nordahl.net) Received: from smtp1.powertech.no (smtp1.powertech.no [195.159.0.145]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 24B1F43D45 for ; Sat, 1 Oct 2005 09:40:12 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from frode@nordahl.net) Received: from [192.168.1.34] (unknown [195.159.204.224]) by smtp1.powertech.no (Postfix) with ESMTP id 128948108; Sat, 1 Oct 2005 11:40:11 +0200 (CEST) In-Reply-To: References: Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v734) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; delsp=yes; format=flowed Message-Id: <4A64E876-05E3-4162-9F35-B997878FA659@nordahl.net> Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit From: Frode Nordahl Date: Sat, 1 Oct 2005 11:40:09 +0200 To: David S.Besade X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.734) Cc: freebsd-ppc@freebsd.org Subject: Re: FreeBSD PPC Beta Problem X-BeenThere: freebsd-ppc@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Porting FreeBSD to the PowerPC List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 01 Oct 2005 09:40:13 -0000 On 30. sep. 2005, at 06.44, David S. Besade wrote: > Hey, > > I am attempting an install of Beta 1, 3, and 4 on an iMac DV SE > (400Mhz) The > results are below: > > BETA 1: Boots to installer, I try to slice the disk and it gives me an > operation not permitted error. Ethernet works, can't install. As far as I know disk slicing is known to not work yet. You have to make necessary partitions from Mac OS and pick them up in disklabel when you install FreeBSD Frode Nordahl frode@nordahl.net