From owner-freebsd-sparc64@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Mar 31 19:47:58 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-sparc64@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A697F16A4CE for ; Wed, 31 Mar 2004 19:47:58 -0800 (PST) Received: from brainlink.com (mail.brainlink.com [66.228.0.129]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1A39643D2D for ; Wed, 31 Mar 2004 19:47:58 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from anthonyv@brainlink.com) Received: from [24.185.193.147] (HELO superior.local.non-standard.net) by brainlink.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 4.1.5) with ESMTP id 32415333; Wed, 31 Mar 2004 22:47:57 -0500 Date: Wed, 31 Mar 2004 22:48:11 -0500 (EST) From: Anthony Volodkin X-X-Sender: anthonyv@superior.local.non-standard.net To: Eric Schnoebelen In-Reply-To: <200404010327.i313RR3R009096@egsner.cirr.com> Message-ID: <20040331224558.R244-100000@superior.local.non-standard.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII cc: freebsd-sparc@freebsd.org Subject: Re: netbooting FreeBSD/sparc64? X-BeenThere: freebsd-sparc64@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Porting FreeBSD to the Sparc List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 01 Apr 2004 03:47:58 -0000 Eric, You can check out something I wrote about a year ago about 5.0-DP2: http://www.non-standard.net/freebsd/sparc64-nfsroot/sparc64-nfsroot.html If you get the disc2 cd of 5.2 and use the loader from http://non-standard.net/freebsd/sparc64-nfsroot/ you will probably get it to work. That reminds me, i have to fix the link :) -Anthony On Wed, 31 Mar 2004, Eric Schnoebelen wrote: > > Is it possible to network boot FreeBSD/sparc64? I've not been > able to find ay directions on the process (actually, the needed > files -- I know how to netboot sparc[64]'s.. :) > > The closest thing I've come up with is the 5.0-DP1 installation > notes, but the loader files listed there are long gone of the > ftp site. > > Thanks, > Eric Schnoebelen > > -- > Eric Schnoebelen eric@cirr.com http://www.cirr.com > "...Microsoft is to software what Miller (and the other big > American brewers) are to beer." -- Mark Bartelt in comp.sys.dec > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-sparc64@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-sparc64 > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-sparc64-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >