Re: YDL on G4 AGP


Subject: Re: YDL on G4 AGP
From: Michael Long (protean1358@earthlink.net)
Date: Sun May 21 2000 - 14:45:08 MDT


on 5/21/00 6:31 AM, Joseph Iovinelli at jaiovinelli@earthlink.net wrote:

> on 5/19/00 4:20 PM, david bonde at i97_bed@i.kth.se wrote:
>
>> At 16.11 -0400 00-05-19, csmartin@acsu.buffalo.edu wrote/00-05-19,
>> 16.11 -0400 skrev csmartin@acsu.buffalo.edu:
>>
>>> This is to everyoen out there trying to use yaboot to boot yellow dog
>>> linux. I have found that if you get the newest version of BootX (1.2 it
>>> can be found at the yelow dog ftp site), it works just fine for
>>> installing and booting linux. This is a lot better then the yaboot
>>> method if you have a mac and a linux partition.
>>
>> I only find 1.1.3?
>>
>> Can you use it with more than 1 MacOS partition?
>>
> Anybody from YD out there shed some life on this? Is BootX 1.2 ok to use
> with G4s.
>
>
> /jai
>
> --------------------------------
> Joseph A. Iovinelli
> jai@jaiway.com
> <http://www.jaiway.com>
> --------------------------------
>
>
>
I'm not from Yellow Dog, but a representative told me that no versions of
BootX will work with G4s. I think it has an even newer new-world ROM, if
there is such a thing. Yaboot isn't so bad.

 --
Michael Long <protean1358@earthlink.net>



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