source: bootable/mips/colo.xml@ 75e10d2

Last change on this file since 75e10d2 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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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
11 <title>Making the LFS System Bootable via Colo</title>
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
25 only to Cobalt RaQ1/RaQ2/Cube2 servers. Information on <quote>boot
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
35 to boot using Colo. Here is a simple <filename>default.colo</filename>
36 to use.</para>
37
38<screen><userinput>cat &gt; /boot/default.colo &lt;&lt; "EOF"
39<literal>#:CoLo:#
40#
41# load linux
42#
43lcd 'Booting &linux-version;...'
44load vmlinux-&linux-version;.gz
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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