Ethan Benson wrote:
> On Sat, Jun 10, 2000 at 08:05:41PM -0700, Chris Baker wrote:
> >
> > Maybe I can stand to lose something else in there. I'm not insisting
> > that anyone support my ideosyncrasies; I just want to know how to hack
> > it together myself 8-)
>
> there may already be enough spa
On Sat, Jun 10, 2000 at 01:22:00PM -0700, Chris Baker wrote:
> The boot-hfs-image floppy works great. I can type `bye' to boot to
> ROM, and it boots the system on the floppy just fine. But the
> installer doesn't have nvsetenv on it, so how do I boot to my
> installed system (remember that I'm t
On Sat, Jun 10, 2000 at 07:44:25PM -0800, Ethan Benson wrote:
> i think if you create a HFS filesystem (hformat /dev/fd0) on the
> floppy and copy the coff kernel to it you can do this:
>
> boot fd:,vmlinux.coff
Lose the comma, I think.
You can also copy a ramdisk to arch/ppc/coffboot/ramdisk.im
On Sat, Jun 10, 2000 at 08:05:41PM -0700, Chris Baker wrote:
>
> Maybe I can stand to lose something else in there. I'm not insisting
> that anyone support my ideosyncrasies; I just want to know how to hack
> it together myself 8-)
there may already be enough space, im not sure, have not checked
Ethan Benson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> On Sat, Jun 10, 2000 at 06:34:54PM -0700, Chris Baker wrote:
> >
> > Thanks, Ethan, that's a good point. Still, I'd like a solution that
> > works without booting into OF, since my powercenter 132 has a
> > particularly broken implementation thereof. M
On Sat, Jun 10, 2000 at 06:34:54PM -0700, Chris Baker wrote:
>
> Thanks, Ethan, that's a good point. Still, I'd like a solution that
> works without booting into OF, since my powercenter 132 has a
> particularly broken implementation thereof. Maybe it's just a matter
> of adding nvsetenv to root
Ethan Benson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> On Sat, Jun 10, 2000 at 01:22:00PM -0700, Chris Baker wrote:
>
> >
> > O.k. I've been playing around with this on my powerbook (which
> > thankfully has video under OF), and I think I'm almost there. A few
> > more questions, and I'll be all set.
> >
On Sat, Jun 10, 2000 at 01:22:00PM -0700, Chris Baker wrote:
>
> O.k. I've been playing around with this on my powerbook (which
> thankfully has video under OF), and I think I'm almost there. A few
> more questions, and I'll be all set.
>
> The boot-hfs-image floppy works great. I can type `b
Daniel Jacobowitz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
[...]
> > 2. How do you do clean installs of debian without BootX? I.e. given
> > a kernel and ramdisk (and whatever else), how do I do the initial
> > boot on a linux only system. I *have* checked the install docs
> > but they didn't c
On Sun, Jun 04, 2000 at 10:32:24PM -0700, Chris Baker wrote:
> Hello all,
>
> I have a powercenter 132 (essentially a 7200), acting as my
> firewall/mailserver, which I finally upgraded to potato from linuxppc
> R5. I had no end of problems getting openfirmware booting working
> back when I insta
Hello all,
I have a powercenter 132 (essentially a 7200), acting as my
firewall/mailserver, which I finally upgraded to potato from linuxppc
R5. I had no end of problems getting openfirmware booting working
back when I installed R4 on that machine (the keyboard and video
drivers don't work in OF)
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