Date: Thu, 13 Dec 2007 21:53:43 -0500 From: "David Frascone" <dave@frascone.com> Cc: freebsd-ppc@freebsd.org Subject: Re: What machine(s) is the PPC iso suposed to boot on? Message-ID: <9cf5ced20712131853r2c764c9bj3121235eef12cbb1@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <9cf5ced20712131507o55377136w90a61c921bf1c106@mail.gmail.com> References: <9cf5ced20712131308j72173957u8656386d2330e982@mail.gmail.com> <4761A790.6060501@freebsd.org> <9cf5ced20712131507o55377136w90a61c921bf1c106@mail.gmail.com>
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Strange -- it didn't -- so now I'm repartitioning with the OS/X cd to see if I have to leave space *free* for things to work. -Dave On Dec 13, 2007 6:07 PM, David Frascone <dave@frascone.com> wrote: > The 'C' trick got it booting (I'm such a noob) -- but 7.0b4 still died at > "Error mounting /dev/ad0s9 on /mnt: Operation no permitted", after creating > the filesystems. > > I'll download 6.2 RELEASE and see if it fares any better. > > -Dave > > On Dec 13, 2007 4:43 PM, Peter Grehan <grehan@freebsd.org> wrote: > > > Hi Dave, > > > > > It doesn't boot in qemu-system-ppc > > > > Known issue (as of yesterday). Not sure if that will be fixed anytime > > soon. > > > > > or on an iBook g4. > > > > Which model iBook ? > > > > I've had success with 7.0-BETA3 on a B&W G3, 450MHz G4, PowerBook G4 > > and a G4 dome iMac. > > > > Are you doing a 'C' boot ? If so and that's not working, are you able > > to drop into OpenFirmware and do a > > > > 0 > boot cd:,\boot\loader cd:0 > > > > later, > > > > Peter. > > > >
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