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Re: boot-floppy-hfs.img + boot



On Wed, Aug 29, 2001 at 05:11:25PM +0900, Jens Schmalzing wrote:
> > where do I specify the kernel arguments (it seems I can't compile
> > them directly into the kernel as for PReP arch)?
> 
> This floppy image uses the miBoot bootloader.  AFAIK, you can either
> enter the kernel arguments into the resource fork of the System file
> on the boot floppy (preferrably with the MacOS utility ResEdit), or

or a hex editor.  thats your only options.

> pass them through the Open Firmware variable boot-file.  I have never

no, OpenFirmware has been destroyed by the time miboot loads.  it will
not see boot-file.

> done this myself though, so you should probably consult the miBoot
> documentation or wait for an answer from a more knowledgeable person.

there is no miboot documentation, its not a general purpose bootloader.

-- 
Ethan Benson
http://www.alaska.net/~erbenson/

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