On Fri, Jun 01, 2001 at 09:44:08PM -0700, Chris Tillman wrote: > >> one can always boot the bootloader (yaboot) manually as described many > >> times in the debian-powerpc archives. > > > > Maybe Chris Tiller can add this to the Potato documentation? > > > At your service. I'm keeping an eye out for things that need documenting. > > But what Ethan's referring to, manually booting from > kernel/yaboot/yaboot.conf/root.bin placed on a mac disk partition, is > already documented: rescue-boot.sgml 1.43.4.2. It sounds like Ethan thinks > that method would also work even if the needed files are placed on a zip > disk. yup, just s/hd:/zip:/g and it will work all the same. i don't remember if there is any netboot docs for macs in there, maybe you could look at my netboot mini-howto at http://penguinppc.org/usr/ybin/doc/netboot.shtml and add some netboot into to debians docs? -- Ethan Benson http://www.alaska.net/~erbenson/
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