Date: Thu, 25 May 2006 14:05:44 -0600 From: "James Earl" <james@icionline.ca> To: "Adrian Pavone" <wingot@eftel.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Intel Mac experiences Message-ID: <772f0d7b0605251305p5462aef6kd258ab5294d27d63@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <44760AE8.6040808@eftel.com> References: <c6bf2550605241528o18e59768jbd2cd706079888c8@mail.gmail.com> <LOBBIFDAGNMAMLGJJCKNGEACFEAA.tedm@toybox.placo.com> <772f0d7b0605251247s3391137bv32f0122512402c8e@mail.gmail.com> <44760AE8.6040808@eftel.com>
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Thanks for your suggestions. I found some more intel mac posts in freebsd-current. On 5/25/06, Adrian Pavone <wingot@eftel.com> wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > James, > > By an Intel Mac, do you mean an i386? Or still a PPC? > > If you are referring to an i386, then the i386 install CD should work, > and any problems you are having should involve more detail so that we > can have a rough idea what is going on (something more then "gets just > past the boot menu and then stops." For example, does it freeze with > only the boot menu showing, do any other messages appear at the bottom > of the screen after the boot menu, does the screen go blank, etc.) > > Ohh, and as Ted was saying, MacOS X is built on BSD :) > > James Earl wrote: > > I'm not joking. This is a FreeBSD mailing list isn't it? > > > > On 5/25/06, Ted Mittelstaedt <tedm@toybox.placo.com> wrote: > >> > >> Please tell me your joking, don't you know that MacOS X is > >> just a commercialized version of FreeBSD? > >> > >> Ted > >> > >> >-----Original Message----- > >> >From: owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > >> >[mailto:owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org]On Behalf Of James Earl > >> >Sent: Wednesday, May 24, 2006 3:29 PM > >> >To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > >> >Subject: Intel Mac experiences > >> > > >> > > >> >Hi, > >> > > >> >I'm just curious if there's any developers playing around with gettin= g > >> >FreeBSD installed onto an Intel Mac, and if you could share any > >> >experiences or development plans? My 6.1-RELEASE installation CD get= s > >> >just past the boot menu and then stops. OpenBSD boots further but no= t > >> >all the way, and Gentoo Linux LiveCD runs great. > >> >_______________________________________________ > >> >freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > >> >http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > >> >To unsubscribe, send any mail to > >> >"freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > >> > > >> >-- > >> >No virus found in this incoming message. > >> >Checked by AVG Free Edition. > >> >Version: 7.1.392 / Virus Database: 268.7.0/345 - Release Date: 5/22/2= 006 > >> > > >> > >> > > _______________________________________________ > > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > > To unsubscribe, send any mail to > > "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > > > > > > > - -- > This email address has expired. Please contact me for my new address. > > Please obtain my pgp public key from pgp.mit.edu before sending me any > private mail, otherwise your email will likely be filtered incorrectly > and possibly junked. > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v1.4.3 (FreeBSD) > Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org > > iD8DBQFEdgro0JHtFv5fxW8RAhVSAJ45Jau+NqRA+G600gCUILtZKIeYuQCff76k > Sak5gHvrExUpiVO0DLrBCNg=3D > =3DYb1q > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- >
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