On Fri, Jun 08, 2001 at 10:03:17AM -0500, Stephen R Marenka wrote:
> On Thu, Jun 07, 2001 at 11:29:41PM -0800, Ethan Benson wrote:
> > On Thu, Jun 07, 2001 at 09:20:41PM -0500, Stephen R Marenka wrote:
> > > > powerpc-utils should still be fixed, that diversion needs to go away.
> > >
> > > Fil
On Thu, Jun 07, 2001 at 11:29:41PM -0800, Ethan Benson wrote:
> On Thu, Jun 07, 2001 at 09:20:41PM -0500, Stephen R Marenka wrote:
> > > powerpc-utils should still be fixed, that diversion needs to go away.
> >
> > File a bug, I guess (oops, master's down). That doesn't prevent other
> > packa
On Thu, Jun 07, 2001 at 10:31:48PM -0400, Adam Di Carlo wrote:
>
> Yes. I dont' think dbootstrap utils.c can run a command and capture
> the output. I like Stephen's idea here. Please add more logger stuff
> (do we have logger on root.bin?) to show the commands being run as
> well. As you can
On Thu, Jun 07, 2001 at 09:20:41PM -0500, Stephen R Marenka wrote:
> > powerpc-utils should still be fixed, that diversion needs to go away.
>
> File a bug, I guess (oops, master's down). That doesn't prevent other
> packages from having conffiles that want replacement does it?
i did right b
On Thu, Jun 07, 2001 at 02:49:33PM -0800, Ethan Benson wrote:
> On Thu, Jun 07, 2001 at 01:00:33PM -0500, Stephen R Marenka wrote:
> > I think I remember yellowdoglinux working on a graphical interface to
> > miboot, I wonder if anything came of it?
>
> graphical interface != useful
>
> it alrea
Stephen R Marenka <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> > run ofpath, read its stdout into a variable, send its stderr to
> > syslog, check its return code, if its != 0 bail. then strip off the
> > trailing newline from the ofdev variable and strcat a 0 onto it. then
> > later we call nvsetenv boot-dev
On Thu, Jun 07, 2001 at 01:00:33PM -0500, Stephen R Marenka wrote:
> I think I remember yellowdoglinux working on a graphical interface to
> miboot, I wonder if anything came of it?
graphical interface != useful
it already has a graphical interface, its just a useless one that
doesn't let you do
On Wed, Jun 06, 2001 at 11:05:03PM -0800, Ethan Benson wrote:
> On Thu, Jun 07, 2001 at 12:57:12AM -0400, Adam Di Carlo wrote:
>
> > - had to edit the 'system' file on the miboot floppy with ResEdit
> >to add video=3Datyfb:vmode:11 for my hardware
> >
> >Is there any workarund for this?
On Wed, Jun 06, 2001 at 10:18:40PM -0700, David Whedon wrote:
> Thu, Jun 07, 2001 at 12:57:12AM -0400 wrote:
> >
> > - during install base unable to install the 'sid' distribution, due
> >to this error:
> >
> > dbootstrap: No such script: /usr/lib/dbootstrap/scripts/sid
>
> I'll fix.
On Thu, Jun 07, 2001 at 12:57:12AM -0400, Adam Di Carlo wrote:
>
> - had to edit the 'system' file on the miboot floppy with ResEdit
>to add video=atyfb:vmode:11 for my hardware
>
>Is there any workarund for this? Any way at all to set ker
>args differently to cope with video hardw
Thu, Jun 07, 2001 at 12:57:12AM -0400 wrote:
>
> - during install base unable to install the 'sid' distribution, due
>to this error:
>
> dbootstrap: No such script: /usr/lib/dbootstrap/scripts/sid
I'll fix.
David
>
> I'm going to check in a bit more to all this.
>
> --
> .Adam
Scenario:
booting with 2.3.5 (built from cvs about 48 hrs ago)
vintage 99 or 98 PowerBook g3
booting from miboot floppy
additional floppy for root
the rest done via HTTP
Problems:
- had to edit the 'system' file on the miboot floppy with ResEdit
to add video=atyfb:vmode:11 for my
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