kernel upgrade on Yellowdog
Ben Pfaff
pfaffben@msu.edu
06 Jun 2000 13:14:37 -0400
"Marcel Kunath" <kunathma@pilot.msu.edu> writes:
> > I don't think PowerPC uses LILO.
>
> And I thought I knew Linux. I guess I only know one side of Linux a little bit
> =) What do they use then?
$ dpkg --info quik_2.0e-0.1.deb
new debian package, version 2.0.
size 170136 bytes: control archive= 1902 bytes.
15 bytes, 1 lines conffiles
461 bytes, 12 lines control
706 bytes, 12 lines md5sums
1801 bytes, 46 lines * postinst #!/bin/sh
591 bytes, 27 lines * preinst #!/bin/sh
186 bytes, 6 lines * prerm #!/bin/sh
Package: quik
Version: 2.0e-0.1
Section: base
Priority: important
Architecture: powerpc
Installed-Size: 376
Maintainer: Hartmut Koptein <koptein@debian.org>
Description: Bootloader for PowerMac or CHRP systems
The quik package provides the functionality necessary for booting a
Linux Debian/PowerPC PowerMac or CHRP system from disk. It includes
first and second stage disk bootstrap and a program for installing the
first stage bootstrap on the root disk.