Gentoo Archives: gentoo-ppc-dev

From: John H <john36@××××××××××.com>
To: gentoo-ppc-dev@g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-ppc-dev] rs6000
Date: Wed, 29 Oct 2003 12:22:13
Message-Id: 1067430460.1275.3.camel@amigaone1
In Reply to: [gentoo-ppc-dev] rs6000 by John Warren
1 How do these machines boot?
2 How do you you select a /root partition while booting
3 (or whatever the equivalent thing is on one of those boxes?)
4 What OS is on there now?
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6 I've got gentoo on an amigaone ppc box, but I needed a pre-existing
7 debian install to set it up.
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9 On Tue, 2003-10-28 at 22:58, John Warren wrote:
10 > hello
11 >
12 > When searching through the forums I was directed to this list. At my job I
13 > have access to numerous rs6000 machines both MCA, PREP, and CHRP models. I
14 > am a avid x86 user of gentoo and converted numerous people I work with. I
15 > would like to install Gentoo on some of our lab machines but have had
16 > problems so far. The only real documentation I have found was from the
17 > 7043-140 website by leigh brown and have not had much success with it. Is
18 > there currently a rs6000 build in the making that needs worked on or tested?
19 > Any assistance would be appreciated.
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