From owner-freebsd-sparc Wed Nov 1 0:38:30 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-sparc@freebsd.org Received: from mail04.syd.optusnet.com.au (mail04.syd.optusnet.com.au [203.2.75.107]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E1E9C37B4CF for ; Wed, 1 Nov 2000 00:38:26 -0800 (PST) Received: from bender (adlax8-111.dialup.optusnet.com.au [198.142.234.111]) by mail04.syd.optusnet.com.au (8.9.3/8.9.3) with SMTP id TAA26282 for ; Wed, 1 Nov 2000 19:35:49 +1100 Message-ID: <004401c043de$c2ddf260$0200000a@lan.diskiller.net> From: "Martin Minkus" To: References: <016a01c03d9d$eb2c6950$0200000a@lan.diskiller.net> <39F5BD2D.2F978990@post.rwth-aachen.de> <009801c04336$7e45ea20$0200000a@lan.diskiller.net> <39FF5BA1.13A26A16@post.rwth-aachen.de> <002c01c043d7$eab6c4d0$0200000a@lan.diskiller.net> <20001101000835.H5844@dragon.nuxi.com> Subject: Re: OpenBoot (was Re: Anyone out there ?) Date: Wed, 1 Nov 2000 19:05:55 +1030 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.50.4133.2400 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.50.4133.2400 Sender: owner-freebsd-sparc@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org > > > > > b) A few weeks ago someone posted the OpenBoot specification, > > > > > which we'll need to write a boot loader and to understand what > > > > > the NetBSDers are doing. This is very useful, as the original > > > > > document from http://www.ieee.org costs about US$ 160 - one > > > > > reason I didn't start on the project when I did have the time > > Note that someone is already working on FreeBSD OpenBoot support for both > Mac PowerPC and Sun. I expect the bits to hit the FreeBSD source tree by > Friday. Ah. That might make things easier ... Which source tree do i cvsup ? Only alpha and i386 is in the src-sys distrubution. Then again, i'm only following 4.x-stable, not -current. martin. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-sparc" in the body of the message