Attempting to boot a Powerbook over the network has been a frustrating
endeavor. I did it once in the past with this machine, installing
Lenny. It seems little has changed, except that now it doesn't work.
Here's a snippet of output:
Welcome to yaboot version 1.3.13
Enter help to get some basic
On Thu, Oct 25, 2012 at 11:39:22AM -0700, Patrick Fitzmorris wrote:
Attempting to boot a Powerbook over the network has been a frustrating
endeavor. I did it once in the past with this machine, installing
Lenny. It seems little has changed, except that now it doesn't work.
Here's a snippet of
On Oct 25, 2012, at 11:39 AM, Patrick Fitzmorris wrote:
(does anyone test the functionality of the ppc
netboot images anymore?)
Well, I try... I have a number of old PowerPC Macs that I keep just
for the purpose. I haven't tried network booting yet. Can you give
me some pointers on
Oh, well.
I used the bootpd and tftpd that ship with OS X10.5 (not the server
edition). If you want to do the same, then do this:
Tweak /etc/bootpd.plist* to disable all dhcp features, since your home
network probably already has a DHCP server, and Open Firmware only does
bootp, prior to version
Oh!
That worked perfectly, thank you.
Is the changelog in question viewable somewhere?
the one I was referring to, bundled into the tarball for 1.3.17 from
yaboot.ozlabs.org, doesn't go past 1.3.13. All the info I had on more
recent versions came from the project homepage, which as you can
On Thu, Oct 25, 2012 at 02:36:48PM -0700, Patrick Fitzmorris wrote:
Oh!
That worked perfectly, thank you.
Is the changelog in question viewable somewhere?
the one I was referring to, bundled into the tarball for 1.3.17 from
yaboot.ozlabs.org, doesn't go past 1.3.13. All the info I had on
6 matches
Mail list logo
