From owner-freebsd-sparc64@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Oct 16 06:21:40 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-sparc64@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0EFBB16A4B3 for ; Thu, 16 Oct 2003 06:21:40 -0700 (PDT) Received: from mailhub.fokus.fraunhofer.de (mailhub.fokus.fraunhofer.de [193.174.154.14]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7553043FAF for ; Thu, 16 Oct 2003 06:21:38 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from brandt@fokus.fraunhofer.de) Received: from beagle (beagle [193.175.132.100])h9GDLYD13059; Thu, 16 Oct 2003 15:21:34 +0200 (MEST) Date: Thu, 16 Oct 2003 15:21:34 +0200 (CEST) From: Harti Brandt To: Rob Langnau In-Reply-To: <20031016121522.84072.qmail@web42001.mail.yahoo.com> Message-ID: <20031016152016.F57857@beagle.fokus.fraunhofer.de> References: <20031016121522.84072.qmail@web42001.mail.yahoo.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII cc: freebsd-sparc@freebsd.org Subject: Re: It won't install X-BeenThere: freebsd-sparc64@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Porting FreeBSD to the Sparc List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 16 Oct 2003 13:21:40 -0000 On Thu, 16 Oct 2003, Rob Langnau wrote: RL>Just to let you know, we attempted to install FreeBSD 4.8 onto a Sun RL>Enterprise 4000 with no success. I've included a text file describing RL>the system in question. Regarding my background. I'm currently a Sun RL>Solaris Administer and the other guy who tried to install it on that RL>machine is an AIX Admin. This message's intent is not to be one of RL>complaint but, to help you in your porting efforts. Thank You for your RL>time. You really want to install FreeBSD 5.1 I suppose. 4.X will not run on sparcs. harti -- harti brandt, http://www.fokus.fraunhofer.de/research/cc/cats/employees/hartmut.brandt/private brandt@fokus.fraunhofer.de, harti@freebsd.org