Apple PowerPC Encrypted Root Install

Andreas Tobler andreast-list at fgznet.ch
Sat Sep 15 11:07:44 UTC 2012


On 15.09.12 11:41, Howard Marshall wrote:
> Hey all,
>
> I have a problem installing FreeBSD with an encrypted root onto my Mac Mini G4 (PowerMac10,1)
>
> I've detailed it all in this forum post if anyone has any ideas
>
> http://forums.freebsd.org/showthread.php?p=189930
>
> Any help would be greatly appreciated :)

Try to load crypto and zlib also at boot time. Iow, add
zlib_load="YES" and crypto_load="YES" to your loader.conf.

I noticed recently that automatic dependency resolution doesn't seem to 
work with powerpc module loading.

Regarding the rest I have no clue. Just an idea.

Andreas



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