On Tue, Aug 28, 2001 at 02:03:35PM +0200, Jens Kutilek wrote:
> Ethan,
> Now I found out what was wrong the last time I tried. I used
> yaboot_1.2.3... from penguinppc.org (the potato backport)
> Yaboot doesn't set up the yaboot.conf properly, I have to add "nonvram"
> manually, now it works fine a
config--\
> Yaboot doesn't set up the yaboot.conf properly, I have to add
"nonvram"
> manually, now it works fine and doesn't hang on mfokboot :-)
And of course this is explained in the documentation, sorry ...
Jens
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Ethan,
Now I found out what was wrong the last time I tried. I used
yaboot_1.2.3... from penguinppc.org (the potato backport)
Yaboot doesn't set up the yaboot.conf properly, I have to add "nonvram"
manually, now it works fine and doesn't hang on mfokboot :-)
My machine is a RS/6000 model 7046 B50 (
On Fri, Aug 24, 2001 at 06:22:43PM +0200, Jens Kutilek wrote:
> Am 24 Aug 2001, um 5:01 hat Ethan Benson geschrieben:
>
> > > Now I tried yaboot 1.2.3-1.2.4, but mkofboot didn't work. No output was
> > > displayed, nothing happened, I could only ctrl-c the program.
> >
> > i need more info then t
Am 24 Aug 2001, um 5:01 hat Ethan Benson geschrieben:
> > Now I tried yaboot 1.2.3-1.2.4, but mkofboot didn't work. No output was
> > displayed, nothing happened, I could only ctrl-c the program.
>
> i need more info then that.
I installed yaboot 1.2.3-1.2.4 from the Debian FTP server. Had to
upg
On Fri, Aug 24, 2001 at 11:07:37AM +0200, Jens Kutilek wrote:
> > use the yaboot package from debian sid and see
> > /usr/share/doc/yaboot/examples/yaboot.conf.rs6k for how to setup
> > /etc/yaboot.conf, then run mkofboot. yabootconfig should also render
> > a usuable config for those machines (th
On Fri, Aug 24, 2001 at 11:15:03AM +0200, Jens Kutilek wrote:
> Hi,
>
> > You shouldn't need this patch, especially if you jump to a recent
> version of
> > yaboot such as 1.1.1 or the like.
>
> I tried yaboot 1.2.3, but it didn't work, see my other mail.
if your going to say something as utterl
On Fri, Aug 24, Jens Kutilek wrote:
> > Do you have any numbers on the lcd display on the front of the B50?
>
> When Linux has booted to the login prompt, the display constantly
> displays "". What could that mean? This is only with kernel 2.4,
> when using kernel 2.2 the display was off afte
> Do you have any numbers on the lcd display on the front of the B50?
When Linux has booted to the login prompt, the display constantly
displays "". What could that mean? This is only with kernel 2.4,
when using kernel 2.2 the display was off after booting.
bye,
Jens.
Hi,
> You shouldn't need this patch, especially if you jump to a recent
version of
> yaboot such as 1.1.1 or the like.
I tried yaboot 1.2.3, but it didn't work, see my other mail.
> This looks almost like something isn't right with the kernel. I assume
that
> you're using the same vmlinux for yo
> Anyway, now I can boot from hd with the kernel in /dev/sda1 and the OF
> setting boot-file root=/dev/sda1, and that will be ok.
Sorry, root=/dev/sda3 I meant.
Jens
> use the yaboot package from debian sid and see
> /usr/share/doc/yaboot/examples/yaboot.conf.rs6k for how to setup
> /etc/yaboot.conf, then run mkofboot. yabootconfig should also render
> a usuable config for those machines (though that is less tested).
Now I tried yaboot 1.2.3-1.2.4, but mkofbo
On Thu, Aug 23, 2001 at 03:51:34PM +0200, Jens Kutilek wrote:
> Hi,
> I have installed Potato on a IBM RS/6000 B50.
> I've upgraded to kernel 2.4.8, and am able to boot the system from
> floppy.
> It just won't boot from hd.
> My partitions are like this:
> /dev/sda1 PReP-boot 4M
> /dev/sda2 /boot
Jens Kutilek wrote:
>
> Hi,
> I have installed Potato on a IBM RS/6000 B50.
> I've upgraded to kernel 2.4.8, and am able to boot the system from
> floppy.
> It just won't boot from hd.
> My partitions are like this:
> /dev/sda1 PReP-boot 4M
> /dev/sda2 /boot 8M
> /dev/sda3 / 2G
> /dev/
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