From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: (from majordomo@localhost) by oss.sgi.com (8.11.2/8.11.3) id f5DFkLf12664 for linux-mips-outgoing; Wed, 13 Jun 2001 08:46:21 -0700 Received: from rossini.infopark (h-213.61.59.138.host.de.colt.net [213.61.59.138]) by oss.sgi.com (8.11.2/8.11.3) with SMTP id f5DFkJP12658 for ; Wed, 13 Jun 2001 08:46:19 -0700 Received: from infopark.de (dark.infopark [10.1.10.40]) by rossini.infopark (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id RAA23603 for ; Wed, 13 Jun 2001 17:43:55 +0200 (MET DST) Message-ID: <3B278A33.5070004@infopark.de> Date: Wed, 13 Jun 2001 17:43:47 +0200 From: Bartosch Pixa User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux 2.4.0-4GB i686; en-US; rv:0.9.1+) Gecko/20010606 X-Accept-Language: de, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: linux-mips Subject: Re: Newbie question... Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-linux-mips@oss.sgi.com Precedence: bulk Julien wrote: > > Hi... > > If I remember well, currently r10k are only supported on ip22 boards > (O2, etc)... I'm quite pessimistic for your Octane (in the immediate > futur). Are you looking for Linux to use it as a full featured os ? > linux-mips is still in intensive development (for example, only the > Indy > XL graphic card is supported, all other machines need a serial console > to use them), so if you planned to use it as an Irix replacement, it's > to soon [;-)] > If you feel it, and can find enough documentation about IP30 boards, > it should be possible to do the port yourself ;-)) > > hope this answers your question thx, this is not exactly what i wanted to hear ;) but i think i'll give it a try, any hint where i should start getting into it, like i said i'm quite new to mips ...but i realy want to give it a try :) Bartosch Pixa -- Bartosch Pixa, bartosch.pixa@infopark.de Infopark AG Kitzingstr. 15, D-12277 Berlin, Germany Tel +49(0)-30-747.993.0, Fax +49(0)-30-747.993.93 http://www.infopark.de/