Changeset 6d5bc698

Timestamp:

Mar 31, 2006, 9:07:58 AM (19 years ago)

Author:

Jim Gifford <clfs@…>

Children:

526b696

Parents:

48a4914

Message:

r2758@server (orig r1335): ken | 2006-03-31 08:12:50 -0800
Fix installing the bootloader if the hfs filesystem on the boot partition has not been created, e.g. from a Live CD.

Files:

• bootable/ppc/yaboot.xml (modified) (1 diff)
• introduction/ppc/changelog.xml (modified) (1 diff)

bootable/ppc/yaboot.xml

@@ -123 +123 @@
 <screen os="s" role="nodump"><userinput>ybin</userinput></screen>
 
+  <para os="t">Alternatively, if the bootstrap partition has not already been
+  initialized, perhaps because you are using a Live CD, you will need to use
+  a different command to install the bootloader for the first time:</para>
+
+<screen os="u" role="nodump"><userinput>mkofboot</userinput></screen>
+
 </sect1>

introduction/ppc/changelog.xml

@@ -33 +33 @@
 
 -->
+
+    <listitem>
+      <para>March 31, 2006</para>
+      <itemizedlist>
+        <listitem>
+          <para>[ken] - Add alternative command (mkofboot) to install yaboot
+          onto an unformatted partition, thanks to Dragos Ionita for reporting
+          the need for this.</para>
+        </listitem>
+      </itemizedlist>
+    </listitem>
 
     <listitem>