Re: Change Bootx kernel directory?


Subject: Re: Change Bootx kernel directory?
From: Aake Svensson (aakesve@algonet.se)
Date: Wed Aug 22 2001 - 09:33:18 MDT


Thanks! The 'name completion' thing seems just what I need! Rebooting
in MacOS takes to long and it seems I'm compiling new kernels every
week to get things working.

Regards,

Aake Svensson

>Well, there are two really quick ways that I use. Either a) use name
>complition on the command line (type System, hit tab, type Linux hit tab),
>or b) just move the kernel to some place convient on the mac partition,
>boot into the mac side (you are going to have to reboot anyway...) and
>move it into the correct folder from there...
>
>Either way, unless you are doing some crazy development stuff, you are
>unlikely to need to perform the operation on anything like a regular
>basis, so speed is probably not terribly essential...
>
>
>
>On Wed, 22 Aug 2001, Aake Svensson wrote:
>
>> Sorry to bring you more Newbie problems!
>>
>> When compiling new kernels for a Bootx (Old world ) machine they
>> need to copied to '/mnt/"drive"/System Folder/Linux Kernels' and in
>> console mode (quickest for an old 7600) it seems one can't reach any
>> MacOs directory with space characters in their name. Is there a way
>> to rename the driectory for kernels for Bootx or to change its
>> preferences?
>>
>> regards,
>>
>> Aake Svensson, Sweden
>>



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