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Date:      Fri, 19 Sep 2003 06:08:06 -0500
From:      David Leimbach <leimy2k@mac.com>
To:        Terry Lambert <tlambert2@mindspring.com>
Cc:        freebsd-ppc@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: HFS+ driver kernel options?
Message-ID:  <8BBB12CD-EA91-11D7-A2AF-0003937E39E0@mac.com>
In-Reply-To: <3F6ADE2E.4CBA1BB3@mindspring.com>
References:  <E63395C4-EA58-11D7-B6B6-0003937E39E0@mac.com> <3F6ADE2E.4CBA1BB3@mindspring.com>

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On Sep 19, 2003, at 5:45 AM, Terry Lambert wrote:

> David Leimbach wrote:
>> Hey... just looking to see what option I need to enable to get HFS+
>> support...
>>
>> I am going to try experimenting with building a ppc cross-build
>> environment and
>> try to install FreeBSD on my iPod and boot from it :)
>
> (1)	iPod's default to MSDOSFS for compatability with PC's.
>
> (2)	iPod's do not have a PPC, they have two ARM chips.
>
> There's a Linux that runs on iPod's that you might want to look at,
> if you are truly interested in doing a port of FreeBSD, but it
> would be an ARM port.
>


You've misunderstood me.  I want to build FreeBSD-PPC and install it on 
an iPod
[filesystem wise] then use the iPod to boot my Mac.  It doesn't really 
matter to me what
CPU is in the iPod... just that its a handy firewire disk.

> -- Terry



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