From: Olaf Hering <olh@suse.de>
To: Martin Costabel <costabel@wanadoo.fr>
Cc: linuxppc-dev@lists.linuxppc.org
Subject: Re: write into OF tree like nvsetenv
Date: Sun, 9 Jan 2000 14:29:00 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20000109142900.A17353@suse.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <38785B2C.7807E8FD@wanadoo.fr>
On Sun, Jan 09, Martin Costabel wrote:
>
> I am somewhat surprised that nobody mentions the "Christmas Present"
> boot script by BenH
> (http://lists.linuxppc.org/listarcs/linuxppc-dev/199912/msg00191.html).
> I installed this on several iMac DVs, and it works great. Now you don't
> have to fiddle with OF any more, and if you put a timeout into
> yaboot.conf, booting into Linux is completely automatic.
Yes, this script is just great.
> You only have to enter OF once, type
> setenv boot-device hd:10,yabootloader.script
I want exactly this automatic. This works fine on the current IDE Macs,
but with a B&W Scsi Mac a "typical" User has lost.
The path on my Mac is something like
/pci/pci-bridge/ADPT,2940U2B/@6:7,blah
Too complex.
Gruss Olaf
--
$ man 1 current_release
BUGS
Users never read manuals...
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2000-01-09 13:29 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2000-01-08 16:15 write into OF tree like nvsetenv Olaf Hering
2000-01-08 16:31 ` BenH
[not found] ` <v04220818b49df84590b1@[192.168.0.1]>
[not found] ` <38785B2C.7807E8FD@wanadoo.fr>
2000-01-09 13:29 ` Olaf Hering [this message]
2000-01-10 14:58 ` Ethan Benson
2000-01-11 8:08 ` Olaf Hering
2000-01-11 8:14 ` Ethan Benson
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