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README revision 1.3
      1 $NetBSD: README,v 1.3 2008/05/25 16:21:07 kiyohara Exp $
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      3 contents
      4 	boot:	     NetBSD/bebox booter.
      5 	elf2pef:     Convert ELF image to PEF image.  Integrated to
      6 		     powerpc's mkbootimage.  Obsolete.
      7 	mkbootimage: Make bootable BeOS DR8 filesystem(a.k.a. obfs) image.
      8 		     Integrated to powerpc's mkbootimage.  Obsolete.
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     11 boot:
     12 	enable one line and comment out other lines,
     13 	to select one console device from vga,frame buffer,serial.
     14 		vga:		CPPFLAGS+= -DCONS_VGA
     15 			e.g. S3 Trio64, ...
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     17 		frame buffer:	CPPFLAGS+= -DCONS_BE
     18 			e.g. Trio64v+, Millennium I/II, Mystique 220, ...
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     20 		serial:		CPPFLAGS+= -DCONS_SERIAL ...
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     22 	if change CPPFLAGS after make, use 'make cleandir' before 'make'.
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     24 	boot can read/exec kernel on ffs(floppy disk), cd9660(floppy disk),
     25 	attached image by powerpc's mkimageboot.
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     29 Example of making bootable floppy disk:
     30 	% cd /sys/arch/bebox/stand
     31 	% $(TOOLDIR)/bin/nbmake-bebox
     32 	% gzip -c ../compile/GENERIC/netbsd > /tmp/netbsd.gz
     33 	% elf2pef/elf2pef boot/boot /tmp/boot.pef /tmp/netbsd.gz
     34 	[insert formatted floppy disk]
     35 	% mkbootimage/mkbootimage /tmp/boot.pef > /dev/rfd0a
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     37 	% powerpc-mkbootimage -m bebox -b boot/boot \
     38 	      -k ../compile/GENERIC/netbsd /tmp/fd.img
     39 	% dd if=/tmp/fd.img of=/dev/rfd0a
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