From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from lists.gentoo.org ([140.105.134.102] helo=robin.gentoo.org) by nuthatch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Dzp9B-00021c-63 for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Tue, 02 Aug 2005 05:17:01 +0000 Received: from robin.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.4/8.13.4) with SMTP id j725GR61021698; Tue, 2 Aug 2005 05:16:27 GMT Received: from smtp.gentoo.org (smtp.gentoo.org [134.68.220.30]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.4/8.13.4) with ESMTP id j725GQnW021607 for ; Tue, 2 Aug 2005 05:16:26 GMT Message-Id: <200508020516.j725GQnW021607@robin.gentoo.org> Received: from lark.gentoo.osuosl.org ([140.211.166.177] helo=lark.gentoo.org) by smtp.gentoo.org with smtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Dzp8s-0004G4-3Z for gentoo-doc-cvs@lists.gentoo.org; Tue, 02 Aug 2005 05:16:42 +0000 Received: by lark.gentoo.org (sSMTP sendmail emulation); Tue, 2 Aug 2005 05:16:36 +0000 From: "Shyam Mani" Date: Tue, 2 Aug 2005 05:16:36 +0000 To: gentoo-doc-cvs@lists.gentoo.org Subject: [gentoo-doc-cvs] cvs commit: hb-install-config.xml Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-doc-cvs@gentoo.org Reply-to: docs-team@lists.gentoo.org X-Archives-Salt: 836f966d-5669-4699-99a8-1c5a67635d78 X-Archives-Hash: 186fd1b2b930624cc773078be6980ff4 fox2mike 05/08/02 05:16:36 Modified: xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/draft/2005.1 hb-install-config.xml hb-install-ppc64-bootloader.xml hb-install-ppc64-disk.xml Log: #101057 - Updates to PPC handbook. Thanks to dostrow for reporting and patches. Revision Changes Path 1.4 +14 -8 xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/draft/2005.1/hb-install-config.xml file : http://www.gentoo.org/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/draft/2005.1/hb-install-config.xml?rev=1.4&content-type=text/x-cvsweb-markup&cvsroot=gentoo plain: http://www.gentoo.org/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/draft/2005.1/hb-install-config.xml?rev=1.4&content-type=text/plain&cvsroot=gentoo diff : http://www.gentoo.org/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/draft/2005.1/hb-install-config.xml.diff?r1=1.3&r2=1.4&cvsroot=gentoo Index: hb-install-config.xml =================================================================== RCS file: /var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/draft/2005.1/hb-install-config.xml,v retrieving revision 1.3 retrieving revision 1.4 diff -u -r1.3 -r1.4 --- hb-install-config.xml 27 Jul 2005 22:17:24 -0000 1.3 +++ hb-install-config.xml 2 Aug 2005 05:16:36 -0000 1.4 @@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ - + @@ -507,7 +507,7 @@

-If you are not installing Gentoo on an IBM POWER5 or JS20 system, continue with +If you are not installing Gentoo on IBM PPC64 hardware, continue with Installing Necessary System Tools.

@@ -518,20 +518,26 @@ -The following section applies to the IBM POWER5 and JS20 hardware platforms. +The following section applies to the IBM PPC64 hardware platforms.

-If you are running Gentoo in an LPAR or on a JS20 blade, you must uncomment the -hvc line in /etc/inittab for the virtual console to spawn a login -prompt. +If you are running Gentoo on IBM PPC64 hardware and using a virtual console +you must uncomment the appropriate line in /etc/inittab for the +virtual console to spawn a login prompt.

-
-hvc:12345:respawn:/sbin/agetty -nl /bin/bashlogin 9600 hvc0 vt220
+
+hvc0:12345:respawn:/sbin/agetty -L 9600 hvc0
+hvsi:12345:respawn:/sbin/agetty -L 19200 hvsi0
 

+You should also take this time to verify that the appropriate console is +listed in /etc/securetty. +

+ +

You may now continue with Installing Necessary System Tools.

1.3 +26 -33 xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/draft/2005.1/hb-install-ppc64-bootloader.xml file : http://www.gentoo.org/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/draft/2005.1/hb-install-ppc64-bootloader.xml?rev=1.3&content-type=text/x-cvsweb-markup&cvsroot=gentoo plain: http://www.gentoo.org/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/draft/2005.1/hb-install-ppc64-bootloader.xml?rev=1.3&content-type=text/plain&cvsroot=gentoo diff : http://www.gentoo.org/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/draft/2005.1/hb-install-ppc64-bootloader.xml.diff?r1=1.2&r2=1.3&cvsroot=gentoo Index: hb-install-ppc64-bootloader.xml =================================================================== RCS file: /var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/draft/2005.1/hb-install-ppc64-bootloader.xml,v retrieving revision 1.2 retrieving revision 1.3 diff -u -r1.2 -r1.3 --- hb-install-ppc64-bootloader.xml 29 Jul 2005 17:20:09 -0000 1.2 +++ hb-install-ppc64-bootloader.xml 2 Aug 2005 05:16:36 -0000 1.3 @@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ - + @@ -55,6 +55,31 @@

+If you are installing on a G5 using an online install and have not used the +G5 optimized stages you must change what profile you are linked to now. If you +do not you will not get dependencies necessary for yaboot to run on Apple +equipment. In the command below replace (userland) with your chosen +userland bit level. If you are installing on a G5 using an offline install +you have to install these packages by hand. + + +
+# rm /etc/make.profile
+# ln -sf /usr/portage/profiles/default-linux/ppc/2005.1/ppc64/(userland)/970/pmac /etc/make.profile
+
+ +
+# emerge hfsutils hfsplusutils
+
+ +
+(64bit userland)
+# emerge --update yaboot-static
+(32bit userland)
+# emerge --update yaboot
+
+ + yabootconfig/ybin won't work on IBM. You have to install yaboot another way: Using yaboot on IBM hardware @@ -93,29 +118,6 @@ Portage, but it may not have made it into the stage files.

- -If you are installing on a G5 using an online install and have not used the -G5 optimized stages you must change what profile you are linked to now. If you -do not you will not get dependencies necessary for yaboot to run on Apple -equipment. In the command below replace (userland) with your chosen -userland bit level. If you are installing on a G5 using an offline install -you have to install these packages by hand. - - -
-# rm /etc/make.profile
-# ln -sf /usr/portage/profiles/default-linux/ppc/2005.1/ppc64/(userland)/970/pmac /etc/make.profile
-
- -
-# emerge hfsutils hfsplusutils
-
- -
-(64bit userland)# emerge --update yaboot-static
-(32bit userland)# emerge --update yaboot
-
-

Now run yabootconfig. The program will run and it will confirm the location of the bootstrap partition. Type Y if it is correct. If @@ -143,15 +145,6 @@

-First make sure you have the latest yaboot-static installed on your -system: -

- -
-# emerge --update yaboot-static
-
- -

Below you find a completed yaboot.conf file. Alter it at will.

1.2 +5 -7 xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/draft/2005.1/hb-install-ppc64-disk.xml file : http://www.gentoo.org/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/draft/2005.1/hb-install-ppc64-disk.xml?rev=1.2&content-type=text/x-cvsweb-markup&cvsroot=gentoo plain: http://www.gentoo.org/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/draft/2005.1/hb-install-ppc64-disk.xml?rev=1.2&content-type=text/plain&cvsroot=gentoo diff : http://www.gentoo.org/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/draft/2005.1/hb-install-ppc64-disk.xml.diff?r1=1.1&r2=1.2&cvsroot=gentoo Index: hb-install-ppc64-disk.xml =================================================================== RCS file: /var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/draft/2005.1/hb-install-ppc64-disk.xml,v retrieving revision 1.1 retrieving revision 1.2 diff -u -r1.1 -r1.2 --- hb-install-ppc64-disk.xml 5 Jul 2005 08:34:23 -0000 1.1 +++ hb-install-ppc64-disk.xml 2 Aug 2005 05:16:36 -0000 1.2 @@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ - + @@ -243,7 +243,8 @@ If you are planning to use a RAID disk array for your gentoo installation and you are using POWER5-based hardware, you should now run iprutils to -format the disks to Advanced Function format and create the disk array. +format the disks to Advanced Function format and create the disk array. You +should also consider emerging this package after your install is complete.

@@ -559,9 +560,7 @@ -Several filesystems are available. Ext2 and ext3 are found stable on the -PPC64 architecture, reiserfs and xfs are in experimental stage. jfs is -unsupported. +Several filesystems are available.

@@ -606,8 +605,7 @@

JFS is IBM's high-performance journaling filesystem. It has recently -become production-ready and there hasn't been a sufficient track record to -comment positively nor negatively on its general stability at this point. +become production-ready.

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