From: Ethan Benson <erbenson@alaska.net>
To: Even André Fiskvik <even@lynweb.net>
Cc: linuxppc-dev@lists.linuxppc.org
Subject: Re: Yaboot
Date: Sun, 14 May 2000 00:41:41 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20000514004141.E12729@plato.local.lan> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <B5442CED.220%even@lynweb.net>; from even@lynweb.net on Sun, May 14, 2000 at 10:14:06AM +0200
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On Sun, May 14, 2000 at 10:14:06AM +0200, Even André Fiskvik wrote:
>
> Could someone please tell me how to use yaboot to boot LinuxPPC 2000
> of my PowerBook Pismo ?
> I can't find any documentation on the Yaboot software, and when
> I copy the system folder on the LinuxPPC 2000 CD-ROM to my HFS Standard
> harddisk and tries to boot from it, the only thing coming up is a penguin
> instead of the mac os ROM face, and it just hangs there...
>
> I'm suspecting that it uses miBoot rather than the Yaboot....
> Could someone please help me out one this one?
see the yaboot-faq on
http://www.alaska.net/~erbenson/doc/yaboot-faq.html
also see the man pages included in the ybin (also on my page) package,
which is a GNU/Linux based installer utility for yaboot.
i recommend setting up a small 800K bootstrap partition as this makes
using yaboot much easier.
--
Ethan Benson
http://www.alaska.net/~erbenson/
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