Subject: Re: Openfirmware Initial boot Powerbook
To: Charlie Allom <yeled@opendarwin.org>
From: None <tmdraney@cox.net>
List: port-macppc
Date: 09/27/2005 22:55:48
Charlie Allom wrote:
> On Tue, Sep 27, 2005 at 08:03:19PM -0400, tmdraney@cox.net wrote:
> 
>>0 > printenv boot-device I get
>>
>>---------------------- Partition: common ---------- Signiture: 0x70 ---
>>boot-device	pci2/ata-6@D/@0.3,\\:tbxi hd:,\\:tbxi
> 
> 
> you don't want to change this or OS X wont load. Unless you create
> forth menu driven command or similar to choose which boot-device and
> boot-file for which OS you want.
> 
> try this:
> 
> boot ide0/disk@0:,\ofwboot.xcf ide0/disk@0:4,/netbsd
> 
> and which powerbook is this? 
> 
 >
My previous message seems to have been truncated here it is again.

that does not work  it gives me the error Can't open device or file.

if I do boot hd:,ofwboot.xcf ide0/disk@0:4,/netbsd

I get loading XCOFF
tsize=C860 d........
some junk........