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On Fri, Jan 06, 2006 at 08:23:28AM -0800, Brady Catherman wrote: |
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> I don't have any mac system to build this stuff on though.. thats my |
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> main problem. All of our accessible Mac stuff is headless. |
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You may try to use QEMU to emulate a PPC system, install Gentoo on it and |
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then use catalyst to create your iso file. I have never tried the PPC |
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emulation, though, but it sure works well to build little x86 or x86_64 |
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"throw-away systems". |
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http://fabrice.bellard.free.fr/qemu/ |
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There is an ebuild in portage for this software (app-emulation/qemu). |
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> On Jan 5, 2006, at 10:34 PM, Chris Traylor wrote: |
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> >On Thu, 2006-01-05 at 21:52 -0800, Brady Catherman wrote: |
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> >>Is there a way to get the default cd to boot with a known root |
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> >>password and start ssh automatically? Or is there an easier way to |
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> >>install Gentoo on an XServe that doesn't have a video card? |
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> >Instead trying to get the default cd to do it, you can look into |
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> >catalyst, which is the program used to create it. The modifications |
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> >would be pretty simple, so you probably wouldn't have to delve too |
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> >deeply into it. |
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> >Chris |
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> >-- |
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> >Sometimes I wonder whether the world is being run by smart people |
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> >who are putting us on or by imbeciles who really mean it. -- Mark |
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> >Twain |
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Jean-Francois Richard -- http://jean-francois.richard.name |
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Most general statements are false, including this one. |
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