MacOSX update wiped out Yaboot?

[Eric D.]

It's command-option-o-f & I _know_ it works on a B&W G3 ;)

Then type the:
boot hd:9,yaboot command (or whatever ID # is relevant)

(to some "command" is known as the Apple key... I think (I could be
completely wrong but this has been my personal experience) mostly by the
people who came into Mac through the LC/consumer series).

on 25/4/02 10:29, wmkruse at wmkruse@charter.net wrote:

> Unfortunately, I own one of the first B&W G3's.  That must be the reason
> using the option key has no effect on my booting?
> 
> Using "option"-"o"-"f" on booting also did not work.
> 
> I went through the custom installation process and all the steps.  When
> it rebooted it went directly to MacOS again.  This was the same issue I
> had earlier when trying to install YDL 2.2 the first time.  I had to
> install YDL 2.1 and then install YDL 2.2 to get yaboot to work.
> 
> On Thu, 2002-04-25 at 06:49, mr.snow wrote:
>> or/ from open firmware
>> 
>> 1 boot to open firmware ( reboot opt apple o + f )
>> 2 type 'boot hd:9,yaboot' ( if the boot partition is hda9 )
>> 3 /usr/sbin/ybin ( run ybin )