Re: yaboot vanishes ofter powerbook crash


Subject: Re: yaboot vanishes ofter powerbook crash
From: Jim Cole (greyleaf@yggdrasill.net)
Date: Tue Aug 28 2001 - 01:10:34 MDT


art-ydl-general@pigdogs.org's bits of Mon, 27 Aug 2001 translated to:

>Running ydl2 on a powerbook bronze/lombard and once a week
>or so, the machine just crashes dead. The little green "i'm

For whatever it is worth, I am running YDL 2.0 with the stock 2.2.19
kernel on a Lombard and do not have any such problems.

>Is there any way to get yaboot back without reinstallation?

Drop into open firmware and try

  setenv boot-device hd:##,ofboot.b
  reset-all

where ## is the number of your bootloader partition.

Jim



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