On Sun, Apr 29, 2001 at 04:15:26AM -0700, Benjamin Kite wrote: > If you're not using BootX, you'll need to
its a G4, you CANNOT use BootX on NewWorld hardware. don't do it, ever. > 1. Initialize your bootstrap partition (with mkofboot) > 2. Edit the yaboot.conf file for your configuration > 3. Install yaboot on the bootstrap partition (with ybin) correct > 4. (in my experience) Mount the bootstrap partition and stick a kernel > on it that matches the yaboot.conf WRONG absolutly NEVER DO THIS. *KERNELS DO *NOT* BELONG ON THE BOOTSTRAP PARTITION. *EVER* please don't spread misinformation. > 5. Make sure your OF boot-device variables point to the right place ybin does this, comment out/delete the nonvram line in /etc/yaboot.conf > I don't think quik works with newworlds. It didn't work on mine. Maybe I'm > deranged. quik does not work on newworlds. -- Ethan Benson http://www.alaska.net/~erbenson/
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