From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: by oss.sgi.com id ; Tue, 11 Jul 2000 16:57:34 -0700 Received: from u-215.karlsruhe.ipdial.viaginterkom.de ([62.180.10.215]:31751 "EHLO u-215.karlsruhe.ipdial.viaginterkom.de") by oss.sgi.com with ESMTP id ; Tue, 11 Jul 2000 16:57:18 -0700 Received: (ralf@lappi) by lappi.waldorf-gmbh.de id ; Wed, 12 Jul 2000 01:57:16 +0200 Date: Wed, 12 Jul 2000 01:57:16 +0200 From: Ralf Baechle To: Tor Arntsen Cc: linux-mips@oss.sgi.com, linux-mips@vger.rutgers.edu, linux-mips@fnet.fr Subject: Re: Kernel boot tips. Message-ID: <20000712015716.C4606@bacchus.dhis.org> References: <200007111419.QAA08466@pallas.spacetec.no> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 1.0.1i In-Reply-To: <200007111419.QAA08466@pallas.spacetec.no>; from tor@spacetec.no on Tue, Jul 11, 2000 at 04:19:18PM +0200 X-Accept-Language: de,en,fr Sender: owner-linux-mips@oss.sgi.com Precedence: bulk Return-Path: X-Orcpt: rfc822;linux-mips-outgoing On Tue, Jul 11, 2000 at 04:19:18PM +0200, Tor Arntsen wrote: > On Jul 10, 23:53, Ralf Baechle wrote: > [...] > >It's a while that I last worked on it but as I remember --vh-to-unix was > >actually working while the other direction was work in progress. > > It is indeed working, I was merely using it incorrectly (I had specified > the device as I do with the SGI dvhtool instead of using -d). > > >Maybe some nroff fan also wants to provide a manpage? > > I can do it if nobody else beats me to it. While still somewhat inaccurate the manpage is still a big improvment over the current Read-The-Fucking-Source state of things, so I've applied it. Ralf