yaBoot and Standard Tree

Ethan Benson erbenson at alaska.net
Tue Jul 11 13:13:07 EST 2000


On Mon, Jul 10, 2000 at 10:37:11AM -0400, Nelson Abramson wrote:
> 
> "Michael A. Peters" wrote:
> 
> > Are there patches to the standard 2.2 tree (2.2.16 specifically) that
> > would allow those standard kernels to work with yaBoot?
> 
> The kernel should have nothing to do with the bootloader, in this case
> yaboot.  Check out the yaboot FAQ if you are having problems getting it
> to work: http://www.linuxppc.org/ybin/doc/yaboot-faq.html

actually 2.2.16 from ftp.kernel.org (the Linus tree) is broken on
newworlds, perhaps 2.2.17 will have all the PPC stuff merged but until
then there is still ALOT of patching needed.  paul's rsync tree is
still the one to use on newworlds. 

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Ethan Benson
http://www.alaska.net/~erbenson/


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