Re: confused by yaboot

2000-02-11 Thread Benjamin Herrenschmidt
On Fri, Feb 11, 2000, Geert Uytterhoeven <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >I guess that explains my previous question: since I boot kernels from FAT on a >MSDOS formatted disk, I guess the answer is no :-( This depends what your OF supports, and PC-like disklabel support can be added to yaboot quite ea

Re: confused by yaboot

2000-02-11 Thread Geert Uytterhoeven
On Thu, 10 Feb 2000, Ethan Benson wrote: > On Thu, Feb 10, 2000 at 12:58:53PM +0100, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote: > > On Thu, Feb 10, 2000, Hartmut Koptein <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > >Benjamin: is this fixed now for powerpc's with msdos fs-type? > > > > > > Two solutions: yaboot reads

Re: confused by yaboot

2000-02-11 Thread Ethan Benson
On Thu, Feb 10, 2000 at 12:58:53PM +0100, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote: > On Thu, Feb 10, 2000, Hartmut Koptein <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >Benjamin: is this fixed now for powerpc's with msdos fs-type? > > > > Two solutions: yaboot reads also yaboot.con or rename it to > > y

Re: confused by yaboot

2000-02-10 Thread Benjamin Herrenschmidt
On Thu, Feb 10, 2000, Hartmut Koptein <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Benjamin: is this fixed now for powerpc's with msdos fs-type? > > Two solutions: yaboot reads also yaboot.con or rename it to > yaboot.cfg No, not yet. I've been busy with other things and I forgot this one. It w

Re: confused by yaboot

2000-02-10 Thread Hartmut Koptein
> you should also setup a /etc/yaboot.conf file, mine is like this: ^ Benjamin: is this fixed now for powerpc's with msdos fs-type? Two solutions: yaboot reads also yaboot.con or rename it to yaboot.cfg Thanks, Hartmut

Re: confused by yaboot

2000-02-09 Thread Jason M Varner
John Murden wrote: > I have aquired yaboot, but for the life of me can not figure what it is that > I'm supposed to actually do with it. Any help would be MUCH appreciated... > > >> I'm having the same difficulties trying to install on an iBook running OS > >> 8.6. And I'm using BootX 1.2b3. > >

Re: confused by yaboot

2000-02-09 Thread Ethan Benson
On Wed, Feb 09, 2000 at 08:42:49AM -0500, John Murden wrote: > I have aquired yaboot, but for the life of me can not figure what it is that > I'm supposed to actually do with it. Any help would be MUCH appreciated... /me really needs to write that yaboot howto... anyone have any motivation syrup?

confused by yaboot

2000-02-09 Thread John Murden
I have aquired yaboot, but for the life of me can not figure what it is that I'm supposed to actually do with it. Any help would be MUCH appreciated... >> I'm having the same difficulties trying to install on an iBook running OS >> 8.6. And I'm using BootX 1.2b3. > > On the ibook, you should use