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fox2mike 06/02/10 19:35:35 |
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Modified: xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/draft/2006.0 |
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hb-install-ppc64-disk.xml |
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hb-install-ppc64-kernel.xml |
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hb-install-ppc64-medium.xml |
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Log: |
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First batch of ppc64 changes for 2006.0, thanks to ranger |
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Revision Changes Path |
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1.2 +12 -2 xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/draft/2006.0/hb-install-ppc64-disk.xml |
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file : http://www.gentoo.org/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/draft/2006.0/hb-install-ppc64-disk.xml?rev=1.2&content-type=text/x-cvsweb-markup&cvsroot=gentoo |
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plain: http://www.gentoo.org/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/draft/2006.0/hb-install-ppc64-disk.xml?rev=1.2&content-type=text/plain&cvsroot=gentoo |
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diff : http://www.gentoo.org/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/draft/2006.0/hb-install-ppc64-disk.xml.diff?r1=1.1&r2=1.2&cvsroot=gentoo |
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Index: hb-install-ppc64-disk.xml |
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=================================================================== |
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RCS file: /var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/draft/2006.0/hb-install-ppc64-disk.xml,v |
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retrieving revision 1.1 |
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retrieving revision 1.2 |
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diff -u -r1.1 -r1.2 |
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--- hb-install-ppc64-disk.xml 1 Feb 2006 18:38:17 -0000 1.1 |
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+++ hb-install-ppc64-disk.xml 10 Feb 2006 19:35:34 -0000 1.2 |
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<!-- The content of this document is licensed under the CC-BY-SA license --> |
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-<!-- $Header: /var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/draft/2006.0/hb-install-ppc64-disk.xml,v 1.1 2006/02/01 18:38:17 fox2mike Exp $ --> |
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+<!-- $Header: /var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/draft/2006.0/hb-install-ppc64-disk.xml,v 1.2 2006/02/10 19:35:34 fox2mike Exp $ --> |
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<sections> |
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</note> |
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<p> |
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+If you have an ipr based SCSI adapter, you should start the ipr utilities now. |
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+</p> |
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+<pre caption="Starting ipr utilities"> |
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+# <i>/etc/init.d/iprinit start</i> |
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+</pre> |
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+<p> |
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The following parts explain how to create the example partition layout |
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described previously, namely: |
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</p> |
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<body> |
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<note> |
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-Several filesystems are available. |
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+Several filesystems are available. ext2, ext3 and ReiserFS support is built in |
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+the Installation CD kernels. JFS and XFS support is available through kernel |
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+modules. |
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</note> |
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<p> |
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1.2 +4 -16 xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/draft/2006.0/hb-install-ppc64-kernel.xml |
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file : http://www.gentoo.org/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/draft/2006.0/hb-install-ppc64-kernel.xml?rev=1.2&content-type=text/x-cvsweb-markup&cvsroot=gentoo |
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plain: http://www.gentoo.org/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/draft/2006.0/hb-install-ppc64-kernel.xml?rev=1.2&content-type=text/plain&cvsroot=gentoo |
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diff : http://www.gentoo.org/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/draft/2006.0/hb-install-ppc64-kernel.xml.diff?r1=1.1&r2=1.2&cvsroot=gentoo |
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Index: hb-install-ppc64-kernel.xml |
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=================================================================== |
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RCS file: /var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/draft/2006.0/hb-install-ppc64-kernel.xml,v |
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retrieving revision 1.1 |
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retrieving revision 1.2 |
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diff -u -r1.1 -r1.2 |
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--- hb-install-ppc64-kernel.xml 1 Feb 2006 18:38:17 -0000 1.1 |
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+++ hb-install-ppc64-kernel.xml 10 Feb 2006 19:35:34 -0000 1.2 |
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<!-- The content of this document is licensed under the CC-BY-SA license --> |
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<!-- See http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5 --> |
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-<!-- $Header: /var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/draft/2006.0/hb-install-ppc64-kernel.xml,v 1.1 2006/02/01 18:38:17 fox2mike Exp $ --> |
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+<!-- $Header: /var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/draft/2006.0/hb-install-ppc64-kernel.xml,v 1.2 2006/02/10 19:35:34 fox2mike Exp $ --> |
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uses (it might provide you with a nice hint on what to enable). |
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</p> |
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-<p> |
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-Now go to your kernel source directory and execute <c>make |
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-menuconfig</c>. This will fire up an ncurses-based configuration menu. |
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-</p> |
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-<p> |
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-When compiling the kernel on a 32bit userland system add the following to |
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-the bottom of /etc/profile: |
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-</p> |
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-<pre caption="32bit userland make alias"> |
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-# <i>echo 'alias ppc64make="make ARCH=ppc64 CROSS_COMPILE=powerpc64-unknown-linux-gnu-"' >> /etc/profile</i> |
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-# <i>source /etc/profile</i> |
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-</pre> |
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<pre caption="Invoking menuconfig"> |
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# <i>cd /usr/src/linux</i> |
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(64bit userland) # <i>make menuconfig</i> |
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+<comment>Important: In case you are in 32-bit userland, you must edit the top |
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+level Makefile in /usr/src/linux and change the CROSS_COMPILE option to |
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+"CROSS_COMPILE ?= powerpc64-unknown-linux-gnu-"</comment> |
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(32bit userland) # <i>ppc64make menuconfig</i> |
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</pre> |
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1.3 +25 -14 xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/draft/2006.0/hb-install-ppc64-medium.xml |
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file : http://www.gentoo.org/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/draft/2006.0/hb-install-ppc64-medium.xml?rev=1.3&content-type=text/x-cvsweb-markup&cvsroot=gentoo |
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plain: http://www.gentoo.org/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/draft/2006.0/hb-install-ppc64-medium.xml?rev=1.3&content-type=text/plain&cvsroot=gentoo |
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diff : http://www.gentoo.org/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/draft/2006.0/hb-install-ppc64-medium.xml.diff?r1=1.2&r2=1.3&cvsroot=gentoo |
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Index: hb-install-ppc64-medium.xml |
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=================================================================== |
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RCS file: /var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/draft/2006.0/hb-install-ppc64-medium.xml,v |
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retrieving revision 1.2 |
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retrieving revision 1.3 |
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diff -u -r1.2 -r1.3 |
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--- hb-install-ppc64-medium.xml 3 Feb 2006 18:22:36 -0000 1.2 |
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-<!-- $Header: /var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/draft/2006.0/hb-install-ppc64-medium.xml,v 1.2 2006/02/03 18:22:36 fox2mike Exp $ --> |
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+<!-- $Header: /var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/draft/2006.0/hb-install-ppc64-medium.xml,v 1.3 2006/02/10 19:35:34 fox2mike Exp $ --> |
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<body> |
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<p> |
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+Please check the <path>README.kernel</path> on the Installation CD for the |
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+latest information on how to boot various kernels and getting hardware support. |
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+</p> |
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+<p> |
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Place the Installation CD in the CD-ROM and reboot the system. Hold down the |
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'C' key at bootup. You will be greeted by a friendly welcome message and a |
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<e>boot:</e> prompt at the bottom of the screen. |
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</body> |
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</subsection> |
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<subsection> |
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-<title>Booting the Installation CD on an IBM pSeries</title> |
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+<title>Booting the Installation CD on an IBM pSeries, OpenPower and Power5 |
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+iSeries servers</title> |
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<body> |
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<p> |
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-For pSeries boxes, sometimes the cds might not autoboot. You might have |
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-to set up your cdrom as a bootable device in the multi-boot menu. (F1 at |
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-startup) The other option is to jump into OF and do it from there: |
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+Please check the <path>README.kernel</path> on the Installation CD for the |
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+latest information on how to boot various kernels and getting hardware support. |
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</p> |
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<p> |
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-1) Boot into OF (this is 8 from the serial cons or F8 from a graphics |
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-cons, start hitting the key when you see the keyboard mouse etc etc |
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-messages |
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-</p> |
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-<p> |
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-2) run the command 0> boot cdrom:1,yaboot |
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-</p> |
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-<p> |
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-3) stand back and enjoy! |
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+Most modern pSeries servers can boot from the CDROM drive through SMS ('1' when |
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+the “IBM IBM IBM” messages flash across the console). On some older pSeries |
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+boxes, sometimes the cds might not autoboot. You might have to set up your |
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+cdrom as a bootable device in the multi-boot menu. (F1 at startup) The other |
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+option is to jump into OF and do it from there: |
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</p> |
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+<ol> |
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+ <li> |
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+ Boot into OF (this is 8 from the serial cons or F8 from a graphics |
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+ cons, start hitting the key when you see the keyboard mouse etc etc |
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+ messages. |
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+ </li> |
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+ <li>Run the command 0> boot cdrom:1,yaboot</li> |
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+ <li>Stand back and enjoy!</li> |
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+</ol> |
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</body> |
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</subsection> |
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<subsection id="booted"> |
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