As I said before, If you want to convert the u-boot users, you have to provide an option to go to a command line instead of just unconditionally booting linux. Getting to a command line is not rocket science...
--- Gregg C Levine <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello again from Gregg C Levine > I agree in principle Ron, but I am curious as to why they > thought > that. After all, Linux BIOS does more for a system then > U-Boot. It's > my guess that after seeing the appropriate demonstrations that > group > will change their minds, collectively or otherwise. For that > matter, > Greg W, I applaud your efforts regarding the PPC port. > ------------------- > Gregg C Levine [EMAIL PROTECTED] > ------------------------------------------------------------ > "The Force will be with you...Always." Obi-Wan Kenobi > "Use the Force, Luke."� Obi-Wan Kenobi > (This company dedicates this E-Mail to General Obi-Wan Kenobi > ) > (This company dedicates this E-Mail to Master Yoda ) > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:linuxbios- > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of ron minnich > > Sent: Monday, June 23, 2003 5:47 PM > > To: David Eliasson > > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: Re: LinuxBios PPC-support.. U-Boot project > > > > On Tue, 3 Jun 2003, David Eliasson wrote: > > > > > I read on the linuxbios webpage about PPC-support.. Aren t > you > guys > > > aware of the U-boot project? > > > > Sure. > > > > > They've been running the GNU Linux kernel 2.4.19 and 2.4 > 21 in > firmware > > > for a while now.. Maybe I m just missing something, but I > thought > some > > > merging of efforts might be in place.. > > > > I tried to have a conversation with somebody from u-boot > about some > sort > > of merge, but it never got beyond the "why u-boot is better > than > > linuxbios" stage, so I dropped it. > > > > ron > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Linuxbios mailing list > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > http://www.clustermatic.org/mailman/listinfo/linuxbios > > _______________________________________________ > Linuxbios mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://www.clustermatic.org/mailman/listinfo/linuxbios __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? SBC Yahoo! DSL - Now only $29.95 per month! http://sbc.yahoo.com _______________________________________________ Linuxbios mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.clustermatic.org/mailman/listinfo/linuxbios

