On May 6, 2018 11:48 PM, m...@netbsd.org wrote: > > On Mon, May 07, 2018 at 04:46:41AM +0000, m...@netbsd.org wrote: > > Attach console cable and ethernet cable. > > On host, configure it to a known IP, e.g. I use > > ifconfig re0 192.168.0.1 > > enable tftp via uncommenting the /etc/inetd.conf entry and restarting > > inetd. > > in /tftpboot, place ERLITE INSTALL kernel. > > e.g. /tftpboot/erlite-install > > > > cu -s 115200 -l /dev/ttyU0 > > > > On u-boot console (not in linux): > > set serverip 192.168.0.1 > > set ipaddr 192.168.0.5 > > tftp $loadaddr erlite-install > > bootoctlinux > > > > netbsd should boot fine. ignore the installer. > > In the msdos filesystem, replace vmlinux.64 with a netbsd ERLITE kernel > > (not INSTALL). > > replace the ext4 filesystem with a better root filesysttem for > > netbsd,like FFSv2. > > > > Configure networking to fetch the sets from the host. Use mips64eb sets. > > ifconfig cnmac0 192.168.0.5 > > route add default 192.168.0.1 > > > > scp myhostusername@192.168.0.1:/path/to/sets/*.tgz . > > cd / > cd /targetroot > > for i in *.tgz; do tar xzpf $i; done > cd /targetroot/dev > sh MAKEDEV all > echo "rc_configured=YES" >> /targetroot/etc/rc.conf > Adjust /etc/fstab > > > > > Reboot. > > > > It works, but some things are not supported as good as e.g. amd64.
Appreciate your response. I feel confident I can install. More curious about what isn't supported yet. Such as multiple processors, altq, and the like. Thanks
