source: bootable/mips/colo.xml@ 351f7ef0

Last change on this file since 351f7ef0 was 166a2dd, 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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[bf8c11f]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-bootable-colo">
9 <?dbhtml filename="colo.html"?>
10
[166a2dd]11 <title>Making the LFS System Bootable via Colo</title>
[bf8c11f]12
13 <indexterm zone="ch-bootable-colo">
14 <primary sortas="a-Colo">Colo</primary>
15 <secondary>configuring</secondary>
16 </indexterm>
17
18 <note os="a">
19 <para>This bootloader is for the MIPS based cobalt servers RaQ,
20 RaQ2, Qube, or the Qube2.</para>
21 </note>
22
23 <para os="c">Your shiny new LFS system is almost complete. One of the last
24 things to do is ensure you can boot it. The instructions below apply
[166a2dd]25 only to Cobalt RaQ1/RaQ2/Cube2 servers. Information on <quote>boot
[bf8c11f]26 loading</quote> for other architectures should be available in the
27 usual resource-specific locations for those architectures.</para>
28
29 <xi:include xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2003/XInclude"
30 href="../x86/grub.xml"
31 xpointer="xpointer(//*[@os='b'])"/>
32
33 <para os="d">Earlier, we compiled and installed the Cobalt boot loader
34 software in preparation for this step. Now we will configure our system
[166a2dd]35 to boot using Colo. Here is a simple <filename>default.colo</filename>
[bf8c11f]36 to use.</para>
37
38<screen><userinput>cat &gt; /boot/default.colo &lt;&lt; "EOF"
39<literal>#:CoLo:#
40#
41# load linux
42#
[930f404]43lcd 'Booting &linux-version;...'
44load vmlinux-&linux-version;.gz
[bf8c11f]45execute root=/dev/hda2 console=ttyS0,115200 ide1=noprobe</literal>
46EOF</userinput></screen>
47
48 <para os="e">Included in <filename class="directory">/usr/lib/colo/examples</filename>
49 are more examples of a <filename>default.colo</filename> file.</para>
50
51 <xi:include xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2003/XInclude"
52 href="../x86/grub.xml"
53 xpointer="xpointer(//*[@os='v'])"/>
54
55<screen os="f"><userinput>mkdir /etc/colo &amp;&amp;
56ln -s /boot/colo/default.colo /etc/colo</userinput></screen>
57
58</sect1>
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