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-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
-If you are running Gentoo in an LPAR or on a JS20 blade, you must uncomment the
-hvc line in
-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
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 @@ - +Installing Necessary System Tools .@@ -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: @@ -93,29 +118,6 @@ Portage, but it may not have made it into the stage files. -Using yaboot on IBM hardware -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. TypeY 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
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 @@ - +yaboot.conf file. Alter it at will.@@ -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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