PowerMac G5 and FreeBSD 9.0-current: no disks?

Torfinn Ingolfsen torfinn.ingolfsen at broadpark.no
Mon Jan 24 21:57:59 UTC 2011


Another question: shouldn't the 'nvram' command work?
root at kg-g5# nvram -p
nvram: /dev/powermac_nvram: No such file or directory
root at kg-g5# kldstat
Id Refs Address    Size     Name
 1    1 0x100000 a29b1c   kernel
root at kg-g5# kldload powermac_nvram
kldload: can't load powermac_nvram: File exists
root at kg-g5# nvram -p
nvram: /dev/powermac_nvram: No such file or directory

dmidecode isn't for powerpc arch, is therer something else like that
for powerpc?

Oh, and in case anyone wonders:
root at kg-g5# uname -a
FreeBSD kg-g5.kg4.no 9.0-CURRENT FreeBSD 9.0-CURRENT #119 r217462M: Sat
Jan 15 16:05:38 CST 2011
root at comporellon.tachypleus.net:/usr/obj/powerpc.powerpc/usr/src/sys/GENERIC powerpc


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Torfinn



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