Interesting, I didn't know that. So I can write my own cli and jump to it from LinuxBios instead of booting Linux? --- Greg Watson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Yes, and the nice thing about the linuxbios architecture is > that the > CLI can just be a payload, so you can have any CLI that you > want - > forth, tcl, whatever. No changes are required to linuxbios at > all. > > Greg > > At 6:03 PM -0700 24/6/03, Frank wrote: > >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 >
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