Re: yellowdog-general Digest 27 Sep 2000 14:45:29 -0000 Issue 248


Subject: Re: yellowdog-general Digest 27 Sep 2000 14:45:29 -0000 Issue 248
From: William F. Hostman (aramis@gci.net)
Date: Wed Sep 27 2000 - 20:09:47 MDT


>Hollis R Blanchard wrote:
>
>>
>> > so you need at least a small HFS partition that contains
>> > your kernel, yaboot.tbxi, and yaboot.conf. then you tell the open firmware
>> > to boot like:
>> >
>> > boot hd:x,\yaboot.tbxi
>>
>> This is slightly wrong.
>>
>> "hd:x,\\yaboot.tbxi" would run the program "yaboot.tbxi" from the
>> (blessed) System Folder.
>
>the \yaboot.tbxi works too, it gets it out of the root directory....
>
>
not on all machines (on my iMac DVSE 500Mhz, it will not find it with the
single slash).

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