I'm really looking for something that could run on existing
	NetBSD versions as well. Hmm, could someone with a strongarm
	based RiscPC send me the output of 'sysctl hw' and
	/var/run/dmesg.boot? (arm6 and arm7 entries also gratefully
	appreciated :)

	Thanks!

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		David/absolute		-- www.netbsd.org: No hype required --


On Thu, 31 May 2001, Ben Harris wrote:

> In article <Pine.NEB.4.33.0105311203390.4207-100000@localhost> you write:
> >	What is the best way to tell the difference (in a shell script)
> >	between a strongarm based RiscPC, and a strongarm based box which
> >	does not have the RiscPC's problem with certain strongarm
> >	instructions?
>
> Probably best is to check hw.machine.  If it's arm32 or acorn32, you're
> (potentially) running on a Risc PC.  Otherwise, you're not.  By the next
> release, all the common StrongARM boxes (cats, dnard, hpcarm, netwinder)
> will have their own hw.machine anyway.
>
>