Yaboot and 10.3 Panther

[AJ Hawks]

Yup.  ybin reads your yaboot config file (/etc/yaboot.conf) and
re-writes the bootstrap partition and configures Open Firmware to use
it.   

So yup, just type 'ybin <enter>' :)

-AJ

On Mon, 2004-08-30 at 10:45, Saverio D'Agostino wrote:
> Thanks AJ,
> 
> Is ybin all that I type into the terminal window?
> 
> 
> 
> On 30/8/04 5:24 pm, "AJ Hawks" <ahawks@terrasoftsolutions.com> wrote:
> 
> > - Boot YDL by holding down 'option' on boot and selecting the Linux
> > partition.
> > 
> > - Once YDL boots, log in as root and run 'ybin'.  This will set
> > OpenFirmware to use yaboot as the bootloader :)
> > 
> > -AJ
> > 
> > 
> > On Sat, 2004-08-28 at 08:23, Saverio D'Agostino wrote:
> >> Hello  all,
> >> 
> >> I have recently installed OSX 10.3 - Panther.
> >> 
> >> When my powerbook boots up, the yaboot loader doesn't appear anymore.
> >> 
> >> To boot into Linux, I now have to hold down the option key at startup to
> >> show all availiable bootable volumes,  select my linux partition, and then
> >> proceed.
> >> 
> >> Then, the Yaboot loader appears as normal.
> >> 
> >> So either how do I disable Yaboot in order to remove another process - so I
> >> just hold option and click on the volume that I want to boot from, i.e. the
> >> Linux partition and boot?
> >> 
> >> Or preferably..
> >> 
> >> How do I make yaboot appear at startup once more?
> >> 
> >> thanks
> >> 
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