write into OF tree like nvsetenv

[Olaf Hering]

On Sun, Jan 09, Martin Costabel wrote:

> 
> I am somewhat surprised that nobody mentions the "Christmas Present"
> boot script by BenH
> (http://lists.linuxppc.org/listarcs/linuxppc-dev/199912/msg00191.html).
> I installed this on several iMac DVs, and it works great. Now you don't
> have to fiddle with OF any more, and if you put a timeout into
> yaboot.conf, booting into Linux is completely automatic.

Yes, this script is just great.

> You only have to enter OF once, type
> setenv boot-device hd:10,yabootloader.script

I want exactly this automatic. This works fine on the current IDE Macs,
but with a B&W Scsi Mac a "typical" User has lost.
The path on my Mac is something like

/pci/pci-bridge/ADPT,2940U2B/@6:7,blah

Too complex.


Gruss Olaf

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