On Sun, Oct 05, 2003 at 08:56:57PM +0200, Goswin von Brederlow wrote: > Sven Luther <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > For powerpc, this would be : > > > > oldpmac miboot floppy install : needs one kernel floppy + miboot, > > initrd on one floppy also, but maybe a two phase installation (would > > need 3 floppies) as the initrd will not fit on one floppy. > > CD1/dists/sarge/main/disks-powerpc/... > CD1/disks link to ^^^ > > Netboot images will be on CD1 too.
Heu. > > oldpmac bootx/newpmac yaboot : both will be the same, exception is > > that newpmac will use yaboot, while oldpmac will give instructions on > > getting and making bootx work. > > CD1 bootblock > > > chrp/chrp-rs6k builtin initrd : this one would need a initrd builtin > > the kernel image, and will easily be booted from either yaboot (chrp) > > or from OF directly (chrp-rs6k or pegasos). > > CD2 bootblock Could the needed kernel be on CD 1 also, for direct booting from OF (no bootblock or whatever needed in this case). > > prep : no idea, but the above method should do also. > > CD3 bootblock > > And then start from the begining with different kernel flavours or > low-mem versions or just non-bootable CDs. I don't think we need different flavors. > Does that sound ok? Mostly yes, altough i may miss some stuff. Friendly, Sven Luther -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
