On Tue, Nov 15, 2005 at 08:49:30PM -0500, Roy Morris wrote: > Martin Reindl wrote: > > >On Tue, Nov 15, 2005 at 08:26:03PM -0500, Roy Morris wrote: > > > > > >>I have a buddy over who wants to put OpenBSD 3.8 on his macppc G3 > >>powerbook (bronze keyboard) we burn tested the boot cd on a G4 Powerbook > >>and it does boot fine. When booting on the G3 none of the normal > >>installation methods work, it just seems to go right > >>by the cd and boot into the mac os. Any ideas what we might be doing > >>wrong? > >> > >> > > > >How should the hardware know that it should boot from CD? Press 'C' or > >switch-appel-o-f to get into OF and boot from there as described in the > >docs. > > > > > > > > > Thanks we have tried all the examples in the docs. We get to the > ofw prompt and have tried > > boot cd:,ofwboot /3.8/macppc/bsd.rd > and putting the two files on the hard drive and booting > using > boot hd:,ofwboot bsd.rd > > no go on any of them.
Errors? Check http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=openbsd-ppc&m=113106400907764&w=2.
