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On 5/18/07, Chris Gianelloni <wolf31o2@g.o> wrote: |
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> On Fri, 2007-05-18 at 14:59 -0600, Stephen Ward wrote: |
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> > I've built a CD for the Apple PPC platform, and it works great except |
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> > for one thing. :) If I run lshw, it hangs the whole system when it |
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> > comes to the point of doing some framebuffer stuff. I've found that |
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> > if I pass "video=ofonly" to the kernel, then lshw works just fine. Is |
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> > there a line I can change in one of my spec files to cause that video |
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> > argument to be build in to my CD? I don't want to have to type it in |
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> > manually each time I boot. |
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> > I've poked around in some catalyst files, and I've found |
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> > "custom_kopts" in bootloader-setup.sh, but I don't know how to control |
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> > that. Any hints? |
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> Yes. Read the documentation. |
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> From /usr/share/doc/catalyst-2.0.4/examples/livecd-stage2_template.spec: |
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> # This is a set of arguments that get passed to the bootloader for your |
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> CD. It |
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> # is used on the x86/amd64 release media to enable keymap selection. |
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> # example: |
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> # livecd/bootargs: dokeymap |
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> livecd/bootargs: |
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Thank you! I knew it had to be there somewhere. I've been staring at so |
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many random things today, I must have gotten cross-eyed and missed what was |
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right in front of my nose. |
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Thanks again, |
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Stephen Ward |
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