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Re: munged yaboot.conf



On Wed, 2005-06-01 at 18:19 +0000, Mike S wrote:
> 
> >  
> >
> In these new powerbooks are you not able to open OpenFirmware at boot 
> anymore   I do not know how to edit the yaboot.conf file, from OS X,
> but 
> I know that I have always been able to use a simple boot argument
> from 
> yaboot, and to get there I have aways used option at boot if the
> yaboot 
> partition isn't activley bootable.  Ofcourse if you can't even get
> into 
> the part after hitting l then I don't know, except that if you hold 
> command option o f at boot then open firmware should boot up into
> which 
> you should be able to enter a direct boot kernel, bypassing yaboot,
> [I 
> think] someone correct me if I'm wrong
> 

Can you just hit option during boot, select the penguin and fix
yaboot.conf once booted up from linux?




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