Date: Sun, 6 Aug 2006 23:26:19 -0400 From: "Rickey Bartlett" <subtexel@gmail.com> To: grehan@freebsd.org Cc: freebsd-ppc@freebsd.org Subject: Re: FreeBSD on an external Firewire HD Message-ID: <b9220d3f0608062026j3cb6b649w3a699a19b65e123f@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <b9220d3f0608061929i27b20e8bx60a6e9218a1249d6@mail.gmail.com> References: <b9220d3f0608051943s4d641755r9d14dafdd7bf964f@mail.gmail.com> <44D5595C.2060902@freebsd.org> <b9220d3f0608051954o7b11694cle4a3e1fbae5d9f15@mail.gmail.com> <b9220d3f0608052011v6ac9e12am464cba0e28be3b78@mail.gmail.com> <b9220d3f0608061929i27b20e8bx60a6e9218a1249d6@mail.gmail.com>
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Hold that... I might have found the answer. http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-ppc/2006-February/001552.html Rickey On 8/6/06, Rickey Bartlett <subtexel@gmail.com> wrote: > > Ok, turns out it was a bad keyboard. That part is fixed. Now here's some > more problems... > > Now when I boot into FreeBSD I get errors about "Operation not permitted" > during bootup when it's trying to mount /var /usr and /tmp. I had the same > errors during the install after setting them up in Disk labeler (I only > created two partitions on the external firewire HD under Mac OSX as Unix > File System). It dumps me to the default shell (/usr/bin/sh), and thats it. > I can grab an IP for my built in ethernet (pretty sweet!) but thats about > all I can do, trying to grab a port tarball with portsnap leaves it hung at > extracting. Is this all there is for FreeBSD on PPC? Or did I miss something > horribly simple, and bork my install? > > > Rickey > > On 8/5/06, Rickey Bartlett <subtexel@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > Still doesnt work... (just to make sure I am doing this correctly, 'set > > hint.pcib.1.skipslot=26' and then I issue the command boot). > > > > Rickey > > > > > > On 8/5/06, Rickey Bartlett < subtexel@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > > Gah. don't know where I got that from, let me try it and give an > > > update. > > > > > > Thanks, > > > > > > Rickey > > > > > > > > > On 8/5/06, Peter Grehan < grehan@freebsd.org> wrote: > > > > > > > > > I have tried booting with an > > > > > external USB keyboard, disabling the bluetooth with hint > > > > > pcib.1.slotnumber=26 at the loader portion > > > > > > > > Should be: hint.pcib.1.skipslot=26 > > > > > > > > later, > > > > > > > > Peter. > > > > > > > > > > > > >
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