Hi Jason, I don't think you want that.. at some point (but details elude me) there has been some majour restructuring in the ppc/powerpc tree. I think you will find it easiest to just start with the stuff RTAI has support for. If you want to give x86 on Hardy a spin, join the devel list.
Regards, Alex On Sat, 2008-05-03 at 07:59 +1000, Jason Cox wrote: > Stephan, > I am just working on the RTAI kernel at the moment under Ubuntu 8.04. > Unfortunatly the last patch was on a 2.6.20 kernel and so I have to work > out a patch for 2.6.24. > My plan is to setup 2.6.24with a rtai kernel for a x86 and then port > the powerpc rtai kernel patches in over the top. I hope this will give > the least work as all the changes for the rtai common stuff will be in. > > Jason > > On Fri, 2008-05-02 at 13:38 +0200, stephan wintner wrote: > > 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. > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft > > Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio 2008. > > http://clk.atdmt.com/MRT/go/vse0120000070mrt/direct/01/ > > _______________________________________________ > > Emc-users mailing list > > Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net > > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > This SF.net email is sponsored by the 2008 JavaOne(SM) Conference > > Don't miss this year's exciting event. There's still time to save $100. > > Use priority code J8TL2D2. > > http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;198757673;13503038;p?http://java.sun.com/javaone > > _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list > > Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net > > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.net email is sponsored by the 2008 JavaOne(SM) Conference > Don't miss this year's exciting event. There's still time to save $100. > Use priority code J8TL2D2. > http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;198757673;13503038;p?http://java.sun.com/javaone > _______________________________________________ > Emc-users mailing list > Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by the 2008 JavaOne(SM) Conference Don't miss this year's exciting event. There's still time to save $100. Use priority code J8TL2D2. http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;198757673;13503038;p?http://java.sun.com/javaone _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users
