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Re: New discussion: ppc64 installer -- ext2 /boot partition to keep sabot happy.



On Tue, Sep 26, 2017 at 08:41:10PM +0200, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote:
> On 09/26/2017 05:14 PM, Milan Kupcevic wrote:
> >> So, it seems that your original suggestion to just enable an ext2 /boot
> >> partition is not enough. Yaboot's configuration file also needs to
> >> be accessible on a non-ext4 partition.
> > 
> > 
> > If I remember it right, there should also be a separate yaboot.conf file
> > in the small HFS partition. That one has different content from
> > /etc/yaboot.conf located in the root partition.
> 
> So, how do I get Yaboot to use the yaboot.conf inside the bootloader
> partition?

AFAIR, yaboot does not directly use /etc/yaboot.conf; it is the ybin
utility that copies /etc/yaboot.conf to the HFS boot partition.

	Gabriel


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