Subject: Re: OpenFirmware to boot netbsd[was: My G4 turned dead for a day...]
To: Jake Luck <netbsd@10k.org>
From: Bill Studenmund <wrstuden@zembu.com>
List: port-macppc
Date: 05/01/2000 12:10:13
On Thu, 27 Apr 2000, Jake Luck wrote:

> if you are using netbsd in full disk mode, simply boot off the installer
> and goto shell, and then use installboot to reinstall your bootblocks. 

He's running an OF 3 system, so he should NOT be using installboot. The
tricks installboot uses doesn't work with OF 2.4 or later.

> I am in the process of finishing a research paper(thanks Bill and Bob),
> should be done by next monday, it has some documentations on the subject.

I haven't had a chance to look at that. :-)