on 25/02/2002 11:21, Derrik Pates at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On Mon, Feb 25, 2002 at 12:44:23AM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> it's this you should point at with the command (in that shell u invoke from >> the installer). type: nvsetenv 'ofpath /dev/hda15' . that should tell the >> kernel (?) or whatever it is that that's the root boot, and it should boot >> into linux from the HDD. > > That'd be more like 'nvsetenv boot-device `ofpath /dev/hda15`', as there > are many NVRAM variables that can be set. That sets a parameter in the > system's NVRAM area to tell the system what it's supposed to try to boot > from in the future.
ok, thanks for the correction. What I got was from the install manual; maybe the manual's slightly off, or I hand copied it wrong? eric