Yaboot does not appear on boot up.

Christopher Murtagh yellowdog-general@lists.terrasoftsolutions.com
Tue Apr 23 20:46:01 2002


On 23 Apr 2002, wmkruse wrote:
>The YDL 2.2 installation appears to have gone straight forward, however
>when I reboot, I do not get yaboot and it only boots to Mac without any
>choice, whether or not Linux or Mac is set as the default.

 Try booting with the option key held down. You should go into an open
firmware bootloader and eventually you should see a drive with a penguin
(if all goes well). If so, select the penguin, and as 'root' run ybin. If
not, report back and we'll see if we can track the problem down.

Cheers,

Chris

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