Re: yaboot etc

2000-01-25 Thread Shaw Terwilliger
Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote: > Lombard is a newworld mac. BootX works, yaboot too, but yaboot is more > reliable. Either my precompiled kernel or Paul's rsync kernel should work > fine on the Lombard with both BootX and yaboot (Paul recently merged the > necessary kernel changes for yaboot support

Re: yaboot etc

2000-01-25 Thread Benjamin Herrenschmidt
On Tue, Jan 25, 2000, Ethan Benson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >-- >On 25/1/2000 Sergio Brandano wrote: > >> Hi, I have a little question on yaboot >> http://calvaweb.calvacom.fr/bh40/test.html >> >>- Is it the only way to boot kernel 2.2.14+ ? > >I do not think so, but it is the most re

Re: yaboot etc

2000-01-25 Thread Ethan Benson
On 25/1/2000 Sergio Brandano wrote: Hi, I have a little question on yaboot http://calvaweb.calvacom.fr/bh40/test.html - Is it the only way to boot kernel 2.2.14+ ? I do not think so, but it is the most reliable on the colored macs (BlueG3s, all G4s, iMacs etc known as "Newworld" macs) I ha

Re: yaboot etc

2000-01-25 Thread Ethan Benson
On 25/1/2000 Sergio Brandano wrote: If I remove BootX, does yaboot give me cute window for choosing the OS? sorry i missed this question, no yaboot does not give you a graphical menu, its a cross of LILO and OpenFirmware for interface, when it loads it just prints: Welcome to yaboot 0.5

Re: yaboot etc

2000-01-25 Thread Momchil Velikov
Sergio Brandano wrote: > > Hi, I have a little question on yaboot > http://calvaweb.calvacom.fr/bh40/test.html > > - Is it the only way to boot kernel 2.2.14+ ? > - As I am still booting 2.2.13 with BootX on my Lombard, is there any > chance to boot 2.2.14+ with BootX? > - I am puzzled by the

yaboot etc

2000-01-25 Thread Sergio Brandano
Hi, I have a little question on yaboot http://calvaweb.calvacom.fr/bh40/test.html - Is it the only way to boot kernel 2.2.14+ ? - As I am still booting 2.2.13 with BootX on my Lombard, is there any chance to boot 2.2.14+ with BootX? - I am puzzled by the installation instructions of yaboot an