From 7443df38400ba4b5e982572df8b27fdf32e73c14 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Colin Watson Date: Sun, 25 Jul 2004 13:08:35 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Clarify powerpc boot.msg a bit. --- data/sarge/yaboot/boot.msg | 7 ++++--- debian/changelog | 1 + 2 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/data/sarge/yaboot/boot.msg b/data/sarge/yaboot/boot.msg index 492c0898..292e5251 100644 --- a/data/sarge/yaboot/boot.msg +++ b/data/sarge/yaboot/boot.msg @@ -11,9 +11,10 @@ symptom is a white screen which doesn't go away), use 'install video=ofonly' or 'expert video=ofonly'. The plain options are for the powerpc family of -processors (from 601 to G4). The -power3 options -are for IBM Power3 boxes, and the -power4 options -are for IBM Power4 and Apple G5 boxes. +processors (from 601 to G4). The *-power3 options +are for IBM Power3 boxes, and the *-power4 options +are for IBM Power4 and Apple G5 boxes. Press the tab +key for a list of options, or type 'help' for help. ************************************ If in doubt, just choose 'install', and if that diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog index f6fbeec1..f3815ef7 100644 --- a/debian/changelog +++ b/debian/changelog @@ -117,6 +117,7 @@ debian-cd (2.2.18) UNRELEASED; urgency=low that. - Remove -safe options from powerpc yaboot menu, as they caused combinatorial explosion. Instead, document video=ofonly in boot.msg. + - Clarify powerpc boot.msg a bit. * Sven Luther - fixed powerpc list so it includes the 2.6 kernels too as well as the power3 and power4 2.4 kernels.