source: BOOK/final-system/mips/dvhtool.xml@ 3e79861

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Last change on this file since 3e79861 was 0935d01, checked in by Jim Gifford <clfs@…>, 19 years ago

r736@server (orig r734): jim | 2005-11-20 23:10:43 -0800

r747@server: jim | 2005-11-20 22:42:51 -0800
Added: arcload and dvhtool for MIPS builds


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[0935d01]1<?xml version="1.0" encoding="ISO-8859-1"?>
2<!DOCTYPE sect1 PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.4//EN"
3 "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.4/docbookx.dtd" [
4 <!ENTITY % general-entities SYSTEM "../../general.ent">
5 %general-entities;
6]>
7
8<sect1 id="ch-system-dvhtool" role="wrap">
9 <?dbhtml filename="dvhtool.html"?>
10
11 <title>Dvhtool-&dvhtool-version;</title>
12
13 <indexterm zone="ch-system-dvhtool">
14 <primary sortas="a-Dvhtool">Dvhtool</primary>
15 </indexterm>
16
17 <sect2 role="package">
18 <title/>
19
20 <para>The Dvhtool package is used to manipulate volume headers
21 of devices using sgi disk labels.</para>
22
23 <segmentedlist>
24 <segtitle>&dependencies;</segtitle>
25
26 <seglistitem>
27 <seg>Bash, Binutils, Coreutils, Diffutils, GCC, Glibc,
28 Grep, Make, Ncurses, Sed</seg>
29 </seglistitem>
30 </segmentedlist>
31
32 </sect2>
33
34 <sect2 role="installation">
35 <title>Installation of Dvhtool</title>
36
37 <note os="a">
38 <para>This program is required for the Arcload bootloader, which is for
39 SGI Workstations and SGI Servers based on MIPS Processors.</para>
40 </note>
41
42 <para os="b">This patch updates for the Arcload bootloader:</para>
43
44<screen os="c"><userinput>patch -Np1 -i ../&dvhtool-fixes-patch;</userinput></screen>
45
46 <para os="d">Prepare Dvhtool for compilation:</para>
47
48<screen os="e"><userinput>./configure --prefix=/usr</userinput></screen>
49
50 <para os="f">Compile the package:</para>
51
52<screen os="g"><userinput>make</userinput></screen>
53
54 <para os="h">Install the package:</para>
55
56<screen os="i"><userinput>make install</userinput></screen>
57
58 </sect2>
59
60 <sect2 id="contents-dvhtool" role="content">
61 <title>Contents of Dvhtool</title>
62
63 <segmentedlist>
64 <segtitle>Installed programs</segtitle>
65
66 <seglistitem>
67 <seg>To be Determined</seg>
68 </seglistitem>
69 </segmentedlist>
70
71<!--
72 <variablelist>
73 <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Short Descriptions</bridgehead>
74 <?dbfo list-presentation="list"?>
75 <?dbhtml list-presentation="table"?>
76
77 <varlistentry id="colo-chain.elf">
78 <term><command>colo</command></term>
79 <listitem>
80 <para>Is the Cobalt Bootloader's chain mode executeable. This
81 file gets gzipped and renamed to <filename>vmlinux.gz</filename>,
82 so it can be booted automatically by the Cobalt's existing
83 firmware</para>
84 <indexterm zone="ch-system-colo colo-chain.elf">
85 <primary sortas="b-colo-chain.elf">colo-chain.elf</primary>
86 </indexterm>
87 </listitem>
88 </varlistentry>
89
90 </variablelist>
91-->
92
93 </sect2>
94
95</sect1>
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