Bug#158947: Installation on new Ibooks
On Sat, Aug 31, 2002 at 02:59:23PM -0400, Colin Walters wrote:
> On Sat, 2002-08-31 at 13:29, Chris Tillman wrote:
>
> > If not, please get back to us. Otherwise, this bug can be closed.
> > Thank you for your report.
>
> Well, there is still the bug that booting from install24-safe doesn't
> write out the append="video=ofonly" to yaboot.conf.
>
> I suppose we could do some hack with looking at /proc/cmdline, and
> seenig if it contains 'video=ofonly'...
>
> Actually though, the more I think about it, the more it makes sense to
> by default write out an 'append=' line in the installed bootloader with
> the arguments used to boot the installer. For all architectures. Can
> anyone think of a case where this would break? We would have to ignore
> a few arguments like initrd=, of course.
I _thought_ I was missing something. Makes sense to me...
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