State of FreeBSD/xbox

Kostik Belousov kostikbel at gmail.com
Sun Apr 3 19:26:24 UTC 2011


On Sun, Apr 03, 2011 at 07:40:14PM +0100, Chris Rees wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> I've got an xbox running at my parents' house as a backup MX, among
> other things.
> 
> Ages ago I updated it from 7.2 -> 8.1, and I ended up with no end of
> trouble, and finished by restoring a backup. I emailed rink@, although
> he replied it appears a case of ENOTIME.
> 
> Am I the last person on the planet running FreeBSD on an Xbox? I'm
> planning on hacking around a bit to see if I can fix it next week, but
> I was wondering if anyone else had similar ideas or a solution!
> 
> In short-- FreeBSD/xbox is bitrotted (or so it appears!)

I wanted to remove XBOX for long time. With the introduction of Xen PV,
i386/machdep.c became too convoluted. On the other hand, if you can
bring it back to life, I definitely would not have an argument for removal.
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