Cannot find otheros.bld anywhere

[Peitro]

the file ortheros is inside the DVD ,put the DVD of YDL in the PS3, wait
same s. , go to install ,athats all

2007/11/18, Greg Wishart <greg.wishart at gmail.com>:
>
> I downloaded the YDL 5.0 ISO, burned it onto a DVD but cannot get any
> further and I'm totally lost and frustrated.  Every piece of documentation I
> have found says there needs to be a file called "otheros.bld" in
> PS3\otheros on the CD or DVD.  Even the documenation at
> http://www.terrasoftsolutions.com/support/installation/ydl5.0.2_ps3_guide.pdf claims
> this file should be on the DVD, but it is not.
>
> I'm pretty sure I have the correct DVD because it's about 3GB, and the
> release notes file on the disc starts with:
>
> "YELLOW DOG LINUX v5.0 RELEASE NOTES
>
> 1. Hardware Support
>
> This particular YDL release supports only the Sony Computer Entertainment
> PLAYSTATION(R)3."
>
> So, do I have the correct DVD?
>
> Adding to my frustration is that online articles such as those at
> www.wikipedia.org keep sending me to
> http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/power/library/pa-linuxps3-1/index.html?S_TACT=105AGX16&S_CMP=EDU,
> which looks like very nicely written instructions on how to install
> everything.  If you scroll down to "Preparing to install", it says that
> otheros.self can be downloaded from the Sony web site at
> http://www.playstation.com/ps3-openplatform/index.html but I've looked
> everywhere on this tiny web page but there are NO links to get this file.
>
> Can some please explain what the difference is between otheros.bld and
> otheros.self, where they go, who makes them, where you get them from,
> etc.?
>
>
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