On Thu, Dec 21, 2000 at 01:43:31PM -0800, Mike Fedyk wrote:
>
> Does quik have any trouble reading ext2fs for 2.2 kernels? Since they have
> different features...
it doesn't seem to. the only troubles i have seen (from others
setups) is it does not always seem to follow symlinks.
> I have b
Ethan Benson wrote:
>
> quik has ext2 filesystem support built into itself, so happens is
> this:
>
> OF loads the boot block from the root partition, this boot block
> contains a blocklist for the quik second stage which is in
> /boot/second.b (on the ext2 root filesystem) once second stage is
>
On Wed, Dec 13, 2000 at 08:48:56PM -0800, Mike Fedyk wrote:
>
> Hmm, ok. Although, why did my hfs boot floppy still work after I mounted it
> on
> macos?
macos is tolerant of floppies, not disk partitions. this is probably
becuase old macos boot floppies were also heavily modified and would
ap
Ethan Benson wrote:
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> On Wed, Dec 13, 2000 at 09:26:12AM -0800, Mike Fedyk wrote:
> >
> > Great, Although, this makes me wonder. Why don't we just create a hfs
> > partition
> > with a blessed system file like we do with the hfs boot disk?
>
> several reasons, the hfs boot floppy uses miboot,
On Wed, Dec 13, 2000 at 09:26:12AM -0800, Mike Fedyk wrote:
>
> Great, Although, this makes me wonder. Why don't we just create a hfs
> partition
> with a blessed system file like we do with the hfs boot disk?
several reasons, the hfs boot floppy uses miboot, which is not a good
general purpose
Ethan Benson wrote:
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> > What exactly is happening with quik? Is it telling OF to read an ext2
> > partition
> > for the kernel? That doesn't make much sence, since OF doesn't know about
> > ext2. Does the kernel need to be on a hfs partition on the hard drive?
>
> quik has ext2 filesystem s
On Tue, Dec 12, 2000 at 08:21:36PM -0800, Mike Fedyk wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I have been trying to get my 7300 to boot from the hard drive using quik, and
> I'm wondering if I am doing everything right.
>
> Are there any step by step docs specifically for debian? The only docs I
> could
> find are for
Hi,
I have been trying to get my 7300 to boot from the hard drive using quik, and
I'm wondering if I am doing everything right.
Are there any step by step docs specifically for debian? The only docs I could
find are for redhat...
What exactly is happening with quik? Is it telling OF to read an
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