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[Martijn Pronk]

Hi,

> Actually, there is a FreeBSD port, but its still in the early stages. It does
> boot single user mode on some boxes now though.
> 
> More information can be found here:
> 
> http://people.freebsd.org/~tmm/
> freebsd-sparce at freebsd.org
> 
> I don't know if it will boot on a Sparc 10, or if it supports SMP.

It will only work on UltraSparc based machines

on http://people.freebsd.org/~jake/tip.single_user there is a 
bootlog of FreeBSD running in single user mode on an Ultra 10



Martijn Pronk   <martijn at smartie.xs4all.nl>

   There is nothing magic about SCSI cabling.  There are sound
   technical reasons why they occasionally require the sacrifice of a
   young goat.        - Somebody in FreeBSD-current