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Re: Testing on PowerMac G4
From: |
Robert Millan |
Subject: |
Re: Testing on PowerMac G4 |
Date: |
Sat, 5 Jan 2008 12:45:30 +0100 |
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Mutt/1.5.13 (2006-08-11) |
On Fri, Jan 04, 2008 at 09:10:03PM -0500, Pavel Roskin wrote:
> On Fri, 2008-01-04 at 21:37 +0100, Robert Millan wrote:
>
> > If you want to confirm that it's grub-mkimage's fault, you can try booting
> > kernel.elf directly. In theory it should give you a rescue prompt.
>
> That's what it does. And that's what we have been discussing closer to
> the bottom :-)
Yeah, but it never hurts to be sure!
> > > In fact, the image doesn't even survive
> > > simple objcopy intact. "objcopy grubof.modules grubof.modules1"
> > > produces a file 208 bytes long.
> >
> > What is grubof.modules ? I never heard of it.
>
> That's the suggested name for the grub-mkimage output on PowerPC,
> according to http://grub.enbug.org/TestingOnPowerPC
I found this in NEWS:
"* Use the filename "kernel.elf" instead of "grubof" on ieee1275."
Sounds like a deprecated name.
--
Robert Millan
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- Re: Testing on PowerMac G4, (continued)
- Re: Testing on PowerMac G4, Pavel Roskin, 2008/01/03
- Re: Testing on PowerMac G4, Robert Millan, 2008/01/03
- Re: Testing on PowerMac G4, Pavel Roskin, 2008/01/03
- Re: Testing on PowerMac G4, Robert Millan, 2008/01/04
- Re: Testing on PowerMac G4, Robert Millan, 2008/01/04
- Re: Testing on PowerMac G4, Pavel Roskin, 2008/01/04
- Re: Testing on PowerMac G4, Robert Millan, 2008/01/04
- Re: Testing on PowerMac G4, Yoshinori K. Okuji, 2008/01/04
- Re: Testing on PowerMac G4, Robert Millan, 2008/01/05
- Re: Testing on PowerMac G4, Pavel Roskin, 2008/01/04
- Re: Testing on PowerMac G4,
Robert Millan <=
- Re: Testing on PowerMac G4, Yoshinori K. Okuji, 2008/01/04
- Re: Testing on PowerMac G4, Pavel Roskin, 2008/01/04
- Re: Testing on PowerMac G4, Yoshinori K. Okuji, 2008/01/05
- Re: Testing on PowerMac G4, Robert Millan, 2008/01/05