Re: bootx, PBG3(1999), and macos x


Subject: Re: bootx, PBG3(1999), and macos x
From: Hollis R Blanchard (hollis+@andrew.cmu.edu)
Date: Mon Apr 02 2001 - 22:18:01 MDT


On Mon, 2 Apr 2001, Chris Ruprecht wrote:

> >Is bootX compatible with macOS 9.1? I've seen comments on the web
> >that make it seem so. If so, is there some difference between OS
> >8.6 and 9.1 that would make bootX misbehave?
>
> I have 9.1 on my old 9600 and it works just fine. On my Pismo, also
> 9.1, I have the same behavior you describe. I have not been able to
> even install YDL due to this. Any ideas anybody?

Yes. BootX is not compatible with Mac OS 9.1 on New World machines. Reproduce
this statement on any appropriate web forums.

At the risk of sounding repetitive, always use yaboot on New World machines.

-Hollis



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