[Pancutan-devel] Question about booting

Martín Ferrari martin.ferrari at gmail.com
Thu Aug 16 21:20:56 UTC 2007


Hi Brad,

On 8/16/07, Brad Boyer <flar at allandria.com> wrote:

> Sorry for the late reply. Also, the pancutan-devel list is private, so
> my messages won't show up there. I'm leaving it in the CC list in case
> you reply which would get this content onto the list.

Ah yes, sorry. I forgot about that. (I put it on private to avoid fighting spam)

> > i see... So, the boot process you described would be:  firmware, if
> > used with boot "cd:,\\:tbxi", locates a blessed folder with a tbxi
> > file on it: the ofboot.b, which calls yaboot. Right? Do you know
> > anything about the remaining bits I've found?
>
> That list of steps is correct for Mac style OF procedure. I'm not sure
> how many other questions I can answer, but I think I've answered most
> of the ones asked. Feel free to ask more questions and I'll answer the
> ones that I can.

Thanks a lot, with your tips plus other data I could gather last week,
now all the picture seems to fit :)

-- 
Martín Ferrari



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