On Mon, Jul 09, 2001 at 12:57:34PM -0400, Nathan J. Williams wrote:

> <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.

I'm burning 1.5.1 tar_files, I will send detail result on this issue
tomorrow.
-- 
Edouard G. Parmelan
http://egp.free.fr