Subject: Re: Open Firmware 3 Boot, revisited
To: Donald Lee <MacPPC1@caution.icompute.com>
From: Daniel Eggert <danieleggert@mac.com>
List: port-macppc
Date: 02/28/2005 12:16:12
On Feb 27, 2005, at 2:12 AM, Donald Lee wrote:

>>>>>>> "Donald" == Donald Lee <MacPPC1@caution.icompute.com> writes:
>>
>>    Donald> There was a problem a while back with Quicksilver
>>    Donald> machines, where the problem turned out to be solved by
>>    Donald> setting the OF output to the screen..... Same sort of
>>    Donald> symptoms..... I don't remember details offhand...
>>
>> You mean
>>
>>  http://mail-index.netbsd.org/port-macppc/2004/09/05/0000.html
>>
>> ?
>>
>> Markus.
>
> Yup.  Thar she blows....
>
> -dgl-

I guess what the message tries to say, is that I should
     setenv boot-command " screen" output boot
but that does not help. The screen still stays black (no sync) when I 
have
     setenv auto-boot? true

Maybve it's something Mac mini-specific?

/Daniel