FreeBSD for mips

Dmitry Kolosov ivakras1 at gmail.com
Mon Dec 29 18:53:10 UTC 2008


On Monday 29 December 2008 19:12:48 Alphons "Fonz" van Werven wrote:
> Dmitry Kolosov wrote:
> > Is there a *BSD porting project to MIPS?
>
> If by MIPS you mean the Silicon Graphics machines, then yes.
>
> FreeBSD has a MIPS port in the works, but as far as I can tell it's still
> considered highly experimental. However, you may want to help out if you
> have the time ;-)
>
> OpenBSD seems to have limited MIPS support: 64-bit only, so an O2 will work
> but an Indy probably won't.
>
> NetBSD just works. I've had it running on two SGI Indy machines without
> much of any kind of trouble. But then again, NetBSD runs on just about
> everything.
>
> Hope this helps,
>
> Alphons

it is, thanks! NetBSD is now subject to try to run on my DLINK DWL-G700AP!


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