Subject: Re: XServe autoboot explained
To: Emmanuel Dreyfus <manu@netbsd.org>
From: None <ww@styx.org>
List: port-macppc
Date: 07/18/2003 23:38:16
On Fri, Jul 18, 2003 at 08:21:59AM +0200, Emmanuel Dreyfus wrote:
> 
> How does MacOS X works? They have a bootloader in the apple partition
> map, right? Coulnd't we setup something like that? It would be possible
> to dual boot easily.
>

IIRC, it is possible to get the Linux yaboot to drop ofwboot.xcf
into the apple partition. Then boot with "boot hd:,\ofwboot"
or similar. (Yaboot wants the file to be called ofwboot, hardcoded
in the source)

-w