Sorry for the late reply - this is of interest to me, I would like to run
Linux (Ubuntu or whatever) on my Mac, running it through a parallel port
card
Have fun
-Stephan
On Mon, Feb 11, 2008 at 7:28 PM, paul_c <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
>
> Hi Jason
>
> On Monday 11 February 2008 07:45, Jason Cox wrote:
> > Paul,
> > I am about ready to start on the mac port :)
> > I am trying to decide onwhich way to go.
> >
> > 1. install xcode and try to get rtai to work on a 10.4 10.5
> kernel. I
> > have done a bit of digging into this and havent had much luck in finding
> > anyone who has don it. downfall as i dont know anything about howto
> > program or run in OS X. realy i am a n00b here
>
> RTAI over the OS X kernel will not work, period !
>
> The OS X system, whilst similar in many respects to Linux/GNU (it is, I
> believe, a BSD derived build), Linux kernel code will not work.
>
> > 2. install ubuntu 6.06 as that is the lattest for a PPC class
> cpu. i
> > think i still remomber how to manualy do a patch from the rtlinux ad
> > NIST days. at least i know linux :).
>
> If you *really* want to go with Linux, might I suggest going for Debian -
> You
> can always upgrade to Lenny (or Sid) if you want
> testing/unstable/experimental packages without waiting for them to appear
> in
> ubuntu. To be honest though, if you already have a distro installed and
> running, why change.
>
> > 3. unknown to me at this stage.
> >
> > either way, it should be this week that i start to give it a go
>
> Keep the original OS X install, then you have a chance to compile and test
> for
> both environments (and we get to see were things go tits up).
>
>
> Regards, Paul.
>
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