<daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU> (Michael Wolfson) writes:

> At 10:15 AM +0200 7/9/01, Edouard G. Parmelan wrote:
> 
> :)> ofwboot.elf is deprecated.
> :)> Use ofwboot.xcf -- it has all of the functionality of ofwboot.elf *without*
> :)> the confusion.  ofwboot.xcf works on *all* supported models, ofwboot.elf
> :)> does not.
> :)
> :)ofwboot.xcf from 1.5.1_BETA2 was unable to find boot.fs on my iBook (Dual
> :)USB) where ofwboot.elf does.
> 
> 
> This is A Bad Thing.
> 
> Tsubai-san, do you have any ideas about this?  I'd really like to direct
> everyone towards a simple solution ("everyone use ofwboot.xcf"), but
> exceptions like this make it difficult.  Had you updated ofwboot.elf but
> not ofwboot.xcf, or is Apple doing something weird on the iBook (Dual USB)?

This is contrary to my experience - I eventually managed to boot both
netbsd.ram.gz and boot.fs with ofwboot.xcf on my iBook (Dual USB),
once I figured out the right boot syntax.

        - Nathan