From: "William J. Earl" <wje@fir.engr.sgi.com>
To: ralf@uni-koblenz.de
Cc: Ulf Carlsson <grim@zigzegv.ml.org>,
Jeff Coffin <jcoffin@sv.usweb.com>,
linux@cthulhu.engr.sgi.com
Subject: Re: Partial Success Report
Date: Sun, 18 Oct 1998 17:13:15 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <199810190013.RAA15175@fir.engr.sgi.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <19981017040148.C4768@uni-koblenz.de>
ralf@uni-koblenz.de writes:
> On Fri, Oct 16, 1998 at 09:46:59PM +0200, Ulf Carlsson wrote:
>
> > I thought the bootp command was loaded from the IRIX partition, because it
> > didn't work when I removed the IRIX harddrive, atleast it didn't with my old
> > PROM. It claimed that it couldn't find the bootp() command - maybe I'm out of
> > my mind, I'll check next time I remove the cover...
>
> bootp() is just a ARC filename which is either interpreted by the PROM
> command interpreter or by sash where sash afaik is nothing other than the
> PROMs compiled with special flags.
That is, bootp() is part of a path. There is no bootp command.
sash, unlike most PROMs, has one or more (read-only) disk file
systems bound into it. On Indy, older sash versions can read efs volumes,
and newer ones can also read xfs volumes.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~1998-10-19 0:14 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
1998-10-15 20:50 Partial Success Report Jeff Coffin
1998-10-15 22:17 ` Ulf Carlsson
1998-10-15 23:46 ` Jeff Coffin
1998-10-16 19:46 ` Ulf Carlsson
1998-10-17 1:15 ` XZ Jeremy John Welling
1998-10-17 9:17 ` XZ Thomas Bogendoerfer
1998-10-17 23:56 ` XZ ralf
1998-10-18 17:32 ` XZ George Kyriazis
1998-10-18 23:10 ` XZ ralf
1998-10-19 0:15 ` XZ William J. Earl
1998-10-19 6:44 ` XZ Fernando D. Mato Mira
1998-10-19 19:53 ` XZ George Kyriazis
1998-10-19 19:53 ` XZ George Kyriazis
1998-10-20 1:41 ` XZ ralf
1998-10-17 2:01 ` Partial Success Report ralf
1998-10-18 0:09 ` Ulf Carlsson
1998-10-19 0:15 ` William J. Earl
1998-10-19 0:13 ` William J. Earl [this message]
1998-10-17 9:16 ` Thomas Bogendoerfer
-- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
1998-10-22 0:56 Jeff Coffin
1998-10-22 19:06 ` Thomas Bogendoerfer
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