Re: debian-ppc port for ps3-otheros++

2011-06-27 Thread Geoff Levand
Hi Ben, On 06/27/2011 11:04 AM, Ben Hutchings wrote: > On Mon, Jun 27, 2011 at 10:03:04AM -0700, Geoff Levand wrote: > >> From what I understand of otherOS++, a kernel update to the PS3 code for >> hot plug memory and initrd is needed. Existing powerpc binaries won't >> work. > > The existing *

Re: debian-ppc port for ps3-otheros++

2011-06-27 Thread Ben Hutchings
On Mon, Jun 27, 2011 at 10:03:04AM -0700, Geoff Levand wrote: > Hi, > > On 06/26/2011 02:35 PM, Ben Hutchings wrote: > > We wouldn't consider this as a distinct port, as the PS3 will run the > > same powerpc binaries as we already provide. But I assume there is some > > specific hardware support

Re: debian-ppc port for ps3-otheros++

2011-06-27 Thread Geoff Levand
Hi, On 06/26/2011 02:35 PM, Ben Hutchings wrote: > We wouldn't consider this as a distinct port, as the PS3 will run the > same powerpc binaries as we already provide. But I assume there is some > specific hardware support (particularly for the SPEs) that is currently > lacking from our powerpc p

Re: How to install on Power Mac G5 from USB stick

2011-06-27 Thread Jeroen Diederen
Also have a look here for booting from open firmware: http://mac.linux.be/content/booting-open-firmware Op 27/6/2011 schreef "MetaCoreTechs" : >On Sun, 26 Jun 2011 17:57:42 -0700 >John Ames wrote: > >> Well, I tried burning the ISO (debian-6.0.1a-powerpc-netinst.iso) to >> CD and using an extern

Re: debian-ppc port for ps3-otheros++

2011-06-27 Thread Geert Uytterhoeven
On Mon, Jun 27, 2011 at 07:35, Mike Hommey wrote: > On Sun, Jun 26, 2011 at 10:35:08PM +0100, Ben Hutchings wrote: >> On Sun, 2011-06-26 at 08:04 -0400, Durandal Dokucheyav wrote: >> > I am contacting you guys on behalf of http://gitbrew.org.  We have >> > recently released the otherOS++ firmware