From owner-freebsd-ppc@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Dec 5 21:25:57 2003 Return-Path: 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 9C20D16A4CE; Fri, 5 Dec 2003 21:25:57 -0800 (PST) Received: from cardinal.mail.pas.earthlink.net (cardinal.mail.pas.earthlink.net [207.217.121.226]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E75A243F93; Fri, 5 Dec 2003 21:25:56 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from welchsm@earthlink.net) Received: from gonzo.psp.pas.earthlink.net ([207.217.78.242]) by cardinal.mail.pas.earthlink.net with esmtp (Exim 3.33 #1) id 1ASUww-0003cg-00; Fri, 05 Dec 2003 21:25:50 -0800 Message-ID: <3654250.1070688356611.JavaMail.root@gonzo.psp.pas.earthlink.net> Date: Fri, 5 Dec 2003 23:25:56 -0600 (GMT-06:00) From: Sean Welch To: grehan@freebsd.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Mailer: Earthlink Zoo Mail 1.0 cc: freebsd-ppc@freebsd.org Subject: Re: FIrewire external drives X-BeenThere: freebsd-ppc@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list Reply-To: Sean Welch List-Id: Porting FreeBSD to the PowerPC List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 06 Dec 2003 05:25:57 -0000 Another reason to buy an iPod? ;-) Sean > ... seem to work OK with the syscons tarball. I partitioned one > up in OSX, untarred the root filesys onto an empty partition, > edited fstab to have /dev/da0s12 as root, and using the latest > loader, set currdev to "fw/node/sbp-2/disk@0:12," and booted. > > Seems to work quite well ! > > later, > > Peter.