From owner-freebsd-ppc@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Feb 26 22:31:52 2004 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 AD1EF16A4CE; Thu, 26 Feb 2004 22:31:52 -0800 (PST) Received: from lennier.cc.vt.edu (lennier.cc.vt.edu [198.82.162.213]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2DD9A43D1D; Thu, 26 Feb 2004 22:31:52 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from refugee@segfaulted.com) Received: from zidane.cc.vt.edu (IDENT:mirapoint@evil-zidane [10.1.1.13]) by lennier.cc.vt.edu (8.12.8/8.12.8) with ESMTP id i1R6VpUE157823; Fri, 27 Feb 2004 01:31:51 -0500 (EST) Received: from zZzZ.segfaulted.com (hc6524a8b.dhcp.vt.edu [198.82.74.139]) by zidane.cc.vt.edu (MOS 3.4.4-GR) with SMTP id AHQ96448; Fri, 27 Feb 2004 01:31:50 -0500 (EST) Date: Fri, 27 Feb 2004 01:31:51 -0500 From: Suleiman Souhlal To: Peter Grehan Message-Id: <20040227013151.250b0d3d@zZzZ.segfaulted.com> X-Mailer: Sylpheed version 0.9.8claws (GTK+ 1.2.10; i386-portbld-freebsd5.1) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit cc: freebsd-ppc@freebsd.org Subject: G5 X-BeenThere: freebsd-ppc@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Porting FreeBSD to the PowerPC List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 27 Feb 2004 06:31:52 -0000 Hi, I just have a few quick questions regarding booting on the G5s: How far does it get? Are you trying to boot in 32-bit mode or 64-bit mode? Does 32-bit mode need a toolchain that supports ppc64 anyway? Thanks, Suleiman Souhlal