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Oscar Almer wrote: |
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> Hi |
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> in my humble experience, it is possible to get an O2 to boot off a CD |
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> instead of a NFS partition by setting a PROM variable (OSLoadOptions |
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> or something like it) to point to /dev/cdroms/cdrom0. It saves the |
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> hassle of having to set up a NFS server thing if you never have done |
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> so before (like me). |
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> Disclaimer: I am not a developer, nor anything else. It just happened |
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> that that worked for me, so i thought i'd mention it. |
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> |
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We actually do have a livecd now. It should be in the experimental |
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folder on the gentoo mirrors. Make sure to read the documentation in |
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the directory with it, as it doesn't automagically work. You have to |
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set prom variables first. |
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Steve |
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