Subject: Re: Problems booting NetBSD after installation
To: Nathan J. Williams <nathanw@wasabisystems.com>
From: Julio M. Merino Vidal <jmmv84@gmail.com>
List: port-macppc
Date: 06/03/2005 22:51:28
On Fri, 2005-06-03 at 15:41 -0400, Nathan J. Williams wrote:
> "Julio M. Merino Vidal" <jmmv84@gmail.com> writes:
>
> > But now, I can't find a way to boot the system. I'm trying what I see
> > in the installation notes and in the FAQ with no luck. The thing is
> > that I still have ofwboot.xcf on the CD, so the following, as I
> > understand it, should work from within OpenFirmware 3:
> >
> > boot cd0:,ofwboot.xcf hd:2
>
> How about "boot cd0:,ofwboot.xcf hd:2/netbsd"? The way ofwboot parses
> its argument is a bit weird, and I don't think it interpolates exactly
> what you expect.
Aha, FFSv2 was it. Just reinstalled with FFSv1 and NetBSD boots :)
Now, time to play a bit!
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