All configuration of BootX happens through the BootX graphical interface -- no need to edit anything else. You need to specify the RAM disk to use, and, presumably you'll need to click the "Use RAM disk" button.
I would suggest you look back through the archives for info on installation. I'll see if I still have the discussion in my inbox (GMail ;-) On 28/10/06, Bill Perrotta <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > in ydl4 install > does setting bootx to use new kernel and ramdisk mean just checking the box > to use ram disk or is there another file i must edit? > > Paul Higgins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Friday 27 October 2006 22:11, Norberto Quintanar wrote: > > 4.0, not 4.1. There is a way to do it using YUM, but it's NOT for > > the faint of heart. > > Well, I'm not feeling too faint-hearted these days : ) so I'd certainly be > interested in any info or links you'd care to pass along. I assume that you > need to install 4.0 and then upgrade to 4.1? I also assume there's a ton of > dependency hell? And how do you get yum to jump entire versions of YDL (i.e. > from 4.0 to 4.0.1)? I also wonder if using something like Synaptic (a tool > from Debian which you can install on YDL) would make this easier. I've > certainly found Synaptic a good addition to yum and use it all the time. > > I hate to say this once again, but the latest release of Debian (3.1r3) will > *still* run on Old World just fine (but probably rather slowly). I haven't > tried it yet on PPC, though, but I do use Debian on my x86 machine at work. > The documentation is nearly the same for x86 and PPC; the main difference is > the installation of a PPC bootloader, e.g. BootX. Just make sure you > download and print out the install manual, and do yourself a favor and get > the "Debian GNU/Linux 3.1 Bible" at a bookstore. > > -PRH > _______________________________________________ > yellowdog-newbie mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.terrasoftsolutions.com/mailman/listinfo/yellowdog-newbie > > > > ________________________________ > Access over 1 million songs - Yahoo! Music Unlimited Try it today. > > > _______________________________________________ > yellowdog-newbie mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.terrasoftsolutions.com/mailman/listinfo/yellowdog-newbie > > > _______________________________________________ yellowdog-newbie mailing list [email protected] http://lists.terrasoftsolutions.com/mailman/listinfo/yellowdog-newbie
