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 1G5REP-0002WW-48 for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Tue, 25 Jul 2006 18:02:09 +0000 Received: from robin.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.7/8.13.6) with SMTP id k6PI1m3Q026016; Tue, 25 Jul 2006 18:01:48 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 k6PI1jxo024632 for ; Tue, 25 Jul 2006 18:01:47 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 14FBA6451E for ; Tue, 25 Jul 2006 18:01:47 +0000 (UTC) Received: by lark (sSMTP sendmail emulation); Tue, 25 Jul 2006 18:01:46 +0000 From: "Joseph Jezak" Date: Tue, 25 Jul 2006 18:01:46 +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: <20060725180147.14FBA6451E@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: d0956747-c398-4af9-889e-84225e745439 X-Archives-Hash: 6e00ff55fefc9ddcc6f3bb5a3b44038e josejx 06/07/25 18:01:46 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 1.5 xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/2006.0/hb-install-ppc-bootloader.xml file : http://sources.gentoo.org/viewcvs.py/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/2006.0/hb-install-ppc-bootloader.xml?rev=1.5&view=markup plain: http://sources.gentoo.org/viewcvs.py/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/2006.0/hb-install-ppc-bootloader.xml?rev=1.5&content-type=text/plain diff : http://sources.gentoo.org/viewcvs.py/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/2006.0/hb-install-ppc-bootloader.xml?r1=1.4&r2=1.5 Index: hb-install-ppc-bootloader.xml =================================================================== RCS file: /var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/2006.0/hb-install-ppc-bootloader.xml,v retrieving revision 1.4 retrieving revision 1.5 diff -u -r1.4 -r1.5 --- hb-install-ppc-bootloader.xml 14 Jul 2006 07:05:45 -0000 1.4 +++ hb-install-ppc-bootloader.xml 25 Jul 2006 18:01:46 -0000 1.5 @@ -4,12 +4,12 @@ - + -6.1 -2006-07-14 +6.2 +2006-07-25
Choosing a Bootloader @@ -257,7 +257,7 @@ -BootX can only be used on OldWorld Apple systems! +BootX can only be used on OldWorld Apple systems with MacOS 9 or earlier!

1.3 xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/2006.0/hb-install-ppc-disk.xml file : http://sources.gentoo.org/viewcvs.py/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/2006.0/hb-install-ppc-disk.xml?rev=1.3&view=markup plain: http://sources.gentoo.org/viewcvs.py/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/2006.0/hb-install-ppc-disk.xml?rev=1.3&content-type=text/plain diff : http://sources.gentoo.org/viewcvs.py/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/2006.0/hb-install-ppc-disk.xml?r1=1.2&r2=1.3 Index: hb-install-ppc-disk.xml =================================================================== RCS file: /var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/2006.0/hb-install-ppc-disk.xml,v retrieving revision 1.2 retrieving revision 1.3 diff -u -r1.2 -r1.3 --- hb-install-ppc-disk.xml 27 Feb 2006 00:37:17 -0000 1.2 +++ hb-install-ppc-disk.xml 25 Jul 2006 18:01:46 -0000 1.3 @@ -4,12 +4,12 @@ - + -6.0 -2006-02-27 +6.1 +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. + + 1.3 xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/2006.0/hb-install-ppc-medium.xml file : http://sources.gentoo.org/viewcvs.py/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/2006.0/hb-install-ppc-medium.xml?rev=1.3&view=markup plain: http://sources.gentoo.org/viewcvs.py/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/2006.0/hb-install-ppc-medium.xml?rev=1.3&content-type=text/plain diff : http://sources.gentoo.org/viewcvs.py/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/2006.0/hb-install-ppc-medium.xml?r1=1.2&r2=1.3 Index: hb-install-ppc-medium.xml =================================================================== RCS file: /var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/2006.0/hb-install-ppc-medium.xml,v retrieving revision 1.2 retrieving revision 1.3 diff -u -r1.2 -r1.3 --- hb-install-ppc-medium.xml 27 Feb 2006 00:37:17 -0000 1.2 +++ hb-install-ppc-medium.xml 25 Jul 2006 18:01:46 -0000 1.3 @@ -4,12 +4,12 @@ - + -6.0 -2006-02-27 +6.1 +2006-07-25
Hardware Requirements @@ -290,9 +290,19 @@
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....

@@ -321,8 +331,8 @@

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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