Hello, Mmm, the following looks like a useless addition:
Holger Wansing, le Sat 11 Apr 2015 17:13:06 +0200, a écrit : > Index: en/boot-installer/powerpc.xml > =================================================================== > --- en/boot-installer/powerpc.xml (Revision 69729) > +++ en/boot-installer/powerpc.xml (Arbeitskopie) > @@ -283,3 +283,41 @@ > > </para> > </sect2> > + > + <sect2 arch="ppc64el"> <title>Booting a ppc64el machine</title> > +<para> > + > +How to boot a ppc64el machine: > + > +</para> > + > + <sect3> <title>Petitboot</title> > +<para> > + > +Petitboot is a platform independent bootloader based on the Linux kexec. > +Petitboot supports loading kernel, initrd and device tree files from > +any Linux mountable filesystem, plus can load files from the network > +using the FTP, SFTP, TFTP, NFS, HTTP and HTTPS protocols. Petitboot can > +boot any operating system that includes kexec boot support. > + > +</para><para> > + > +Petitboot looks for bootloader configuration files on mountable devices > +in the system, and can also be configured to use boot information from a > +DHCP server. > + > +</para> > + </sect3> > + > +<!-- comment this out for now, since there is no content > + <sect3> <title>Boot parameters</title> > +<para> > + Boot parameters for ppc64el > + > +FIXME: add some useful content here > + > +</para> > + </sect3> > +--> > + > + </sect2> Since petitboot runs inside a running linux kernel, that only shifts the problem of booting that linux kernel :) Samuel -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: https://lists.debian.org/20150412182233.GD2969@type
