All, Thanks for the help. It's looking good now ;-)
I have more questions, but I'll start a new thread once I figure out what I need. My main one being, how to upgrade/install the existing packages? e.g. 2.4 kernel Everard On Monday 26 Apr 2004 7:47 am, Andrew Egan (Home) wrote: > As a quick idea: > > ok printenv > Parameter name Value Default > /* cut */ > auto-boot? true false > boot-device disk3:a disk net > ok > > The boot device is id3, first partition. > The system default for autoboot was to check disk first (disk is an alias > for a scsi id) and if that didnt work, boot from the network. > > ok setenv boot-device disk > boot-device = disk > ok > > another printenv will show the boot device has been changed. > Check the OBP manual.. it provides plenty more detail on this ! > > hope this helps > > Andy > ----- Original Message ----- > From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "Everard Brown" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Cc: <[email protected]> > Sent: Monday, April 26, 2004 4:06 PM > Subject: Re: [newbie] Install/Boot problem > > > Hi > > > > > Just have to figure out how to boot from disk by default i.e. turn > > > "boot net", > > > as a default, off. > > > > you can do that in openboot (STOP-A), type help to get a list of > > commands. > > from > > > there you can change the defaults using set <something> > > > > best regards, > > Alex Bartok > > > > > > -- > > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]
