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 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1G5RET-0000n9-M5 for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Tue, 25 Jul 2006 18:02:14 +0000 Received: from robin.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.7/8.13.6) with SMTP id k6PI1qNK012193; Tue, 25 Jul 2006 18:01:53 GMT Received: from smtp.gentoo.org (smtp.gentoo.org [140.211.166.183]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.7/8.13.6) with ESMTP id k6PI1m8X010227 for ; Tue, 25 Jul 2006 18:01:52 GMT Received: from lark (lark.gentoo.osuosl.org [140.211.166.177]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by smtp.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 138D76423F for ; Tue, 25 Jul 2006 18:01:46 +0000 (UTC) Received: by lark (sSMTP sendmail emulation); Tue, 25 Jul 2006 18:01:45 +0000 From: "Joseph Jezak" Date: Tue, 25 Jul 2006 18:01:45 +0000 To: gentoo-doc-cvs@lists.gentoo.org Subject: [gentoo-doc-cvs] cvs commit: hb-install-ppc-bootloader.xml hb-install-ppc-disk.xml hb-install-ppc-medium.xml Message-Id: <20060725180146.138D76423F@smtp.gentoo.org> 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: f8910ddd-6629-4cb3-8ebd-6d33d9f98fa1 X-Archives-Hash: 6c62729860bd611ab2fb684bb716bdc5 josejx 06/07/25 18:01:45 Modified: hb-install-ppc-bootloader.xml hb-install-ppc-disk.xml hb-install-ppc-medium.xml Log: Added note that MacOS is MacOS 9 or earlier. Added example for boot arguments. Added note about OldWorld partitioning. Revision Changes Path 1.36 xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/hb-install-ppc-bootloader.xml file : http://sources.gentoo.org/viewcvs.py/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/hb-install-ppc-bootloader.xml?rev=1.36&view=markup plain: http://sources.gentoo.org/viewcvs.py/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/hb-install-ppc-bootloader.xml?rev=1.36&content-type=text/plain diff : http://sources.gentoo.org/viewcvs.py/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/hb-install-ppc-bootloader.xml?r1=1.35&r2=1.36 Index: hb-install-ppc-bootloader.xml =================================================================== RCS file: /var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/hb-install-ppc-bootloader.xml,v retrieving revision 1.35 retrieving revision 1.36 diff -u -r1.35 -r1.36 --- hb-install-ppc-bootloader.xml 14 Jul 2006 07:04:39 -0000 1.35 +++ hb-install-ppc-bootloader.xml 25 Jul 2006 18:01:45 -0000 1.36 @@ -4,12 +4,12 @@ - + -2.10 -2006-07-14 +2.11 +2006-07-25
Choosing a Bootloader @@ -256,7 +256,7 @@ -BootX can only be used on OldWorld Apple systems! +BootX can only be used on OldWorld Apple systems with MacOS 9 or earlier!

1.35 xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/hb-install-ppc-disk.xml file : http://sources.gentoo.org/viewcvs.py/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/hb-install-ppc-disk.xml?rev=1.35&view=markup plain: http://sources.gentoo.org/viewcvs.py/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/hb-install-ppc-disk.xml?rev=1.35&content-type=text/plain diff : http://sources.gentoo.org/viewcvs.py/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/hb-install-ppc-disk.xml?r1=1.34&r2=1.35 Index: hb-install-ppc-disk.xml =================================================================== RCS file: /var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/hb-install-ppc-disk.xml,v retrieving revision 1.34 retrieving revision 1.35 diff -u -r1.34 -r1.35 --- hb-install-ppc-disk.xml 27 Feb 2006 00:55:34 -0000 1.34 +++ hb-install-ppc-disk.xml 25 Jul 2006 18:01:45 -0000 1.35 @@ -4,12 +4,12 @@ - + -2.5 -2006-02-27 +2.6 +2006-07-25

Introduction to Block Devices @@ -67,6 +67,11 @@ you can use the partitioning scheme we use throughout this book:

+ +If you are using an OldWorld machine, you will need to keep MacOS available. +The layout here assumes MacOS is installed on a separate drive. + + 1.53 xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/hb-install-ppc-medium.xml file : http://sources.gentoo.org/viewcvs.py/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/hb-install-ppc-medium.xml?rev=1.53&view=markup plain: http://sources.gentoo.org/viewcvs.py/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/hb-install-ppc-medium.xml?rev=1.53&content-type=text/plain diff : http://sources.gentoo.org/viewcvs.py/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/hb-install-ppc-medium.xml?r1=1.52&r2=1.53 Index: hb-install-ppc-medium.xml =================================================================== RCS file: /var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/hb-install-ppc-medium.xml,v retrieving revision 1.52 retrieving revision 1.53 diff -u -r1.52 -r1.53 --- hb-install-ppc-medium.xml 27 Feb 2006 00:55:34 -0000 1.52 +++ hb-install-ppc-medium.xml 25 Jul 2006 18:01:45 -0000 1.53 @@ -4,12 +4,12 @@ - + -2.9 -2006-02-27 +2.10 +2006-07-25
Hardware Requirements @@ -372,9 +372,19 @@
Partition NewWorld

-At this prompt, hit enter, and a complete Gentoo Linux environment will be -loaded from the CD. Continue with And When You're -Booted.... +To use the above options, at the boot: prompt, type ppc32 followed +by the desired option. In the example below, we'll force the kernel to use the +OpenFirmware framebuffer instead of the device specific driver. +

+ +
+boot: ppc32 video=ofonly
+
+ +

+If you don't need to add any options, just hit enter at this prompt, and a +complete Gentoo Linux environment will be loaded from the CD. Continue with +And When You're Booted....

@@ -403,8 +413,8 @@

If you have an OldWorld Mac the bootable portion of the livecd can't be used. -The most simple solution is to use MacOS to bootstrap into a Linux environment -with a tool called BootX. +The most simple solution is to use MacOS 9 or earlier to bootstrap into a Linux +environment with a tool called BootX.

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