On Thu, Sep 27, 2001 at 06:08:44PM -0700, Chris Tillman wrote: > > On Wed, Sep 26, 2001 at 10:45:39PM -0700, Chris Tillman wrote: > >> > > staring at it for a couple seconds should also result in quik booting > > that by default no? > > No, it looks like this when booting without the boot-file variable: > > Second-stage QUIK loader > Debian GNU/Linux PowerPC (woody)boot: > Enter the kernel image name as [device:][partno]/path, where partno is a > number from 0 to 16. Instead of path you can type [mm-nn] to specify a > range of disk blocks (512B) > boot: something is wrong then, you don't need boot-file if you have an /etc/quik.conf and from the generated quik.conf: timeout=100 thats ten seconds. > > boot-file overrides quik.conf, if you need it then something is wrong > > with the quik.conf that we are generating and that should be fixed. > > > > I'm thinking if there was something wrong with the quik.conf it wouldn't > work by typing Linux either? -- since that's where the label 'Linux' is > defined. then why wouldn't timeout work... but frankly i don't care. OldWorld OpenFirmware is simply too broken to worry about. we do what we can but it will still fail 95% of the time at best. -- Ethan Benson http://www.alaska.net/~erbenson/
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