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Date:      Tue, 14 Mar 2000 17:22:27 -0800 (PST)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu>
To:        Warner Losh <imp@village.org>
Cc:        Mike Smith <msmith@FreeBSD.ORG>, Albert Yang <albert@achtung.com>, freebsd-small@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Does Picobsd work on Alpha's? 
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.21.0003141721350.62384-100000@resnet.uoregon.edu>
In-Reply-To: <200003141902.MAA45656@harmony.village.org>

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On Tue, 14 Mar 2000, Warner Losh wrote:

> In message <200003141834.KAA01300@mass.cdrom.com> Mike Smith writes:
> : > I was wondering if PicoBSD works on DEC Alpha's...
> : 
> : PicoBSD is just a toolset for packaging FreeBSD.  It'd probably "just 
> : work" for Alpha systems, yes.
> 
> I'd expect the size of the kernel and tools might preclude using it
> from a 1.44MB floppy, however.  Don't know about a 2.88MB disk.

Of course the kernel config, bootloader, compiler configs, etc. would have
to be adapted for Alpha, if you aren't building on another Alpha.

Doug White                    |  FreeBSD: The Power to Serve
dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu     |  www.FreeBSD.org



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