[haiku] Re: Booting Haiku PPC
- From: "François Revol" <revol@xxxxxxx>
- To: haiku@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Sun, 30 Nov 2008 22:59:04 +0100 CET
> Here is the link to the zipped haiku ppc image:
> http://www.steekr.com/n/50-17/share/LNK45054933049abffe7/
>
> I do not have a PPC so I can not test it out. Just for fun, feel free
> to
> try it out yourselves and see how it works.
The image by itself isn't bootable.
For now you need to jam haiku-boot-cd-ppc to build an HFS/ISO image
containing the bootloaders.
OpenFirmware doesn't know how to read BFS anyway.
>
> What I found interesting is that 7765 targets were built. Compared
> to x86 gcc4 haiku image which is somewhere around 9600. Not bad.
That's because some drivers are x86 only.
François.
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