Re: [ydl-gen] PS3 recovery boot
rhubbell <[email protected]>
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Thanks Derick. I have fixed it. Not sure how you translated what I asked into "How can I edit the file on the dvd?". (^: Once I figured out kboot was really busybox I got to the yaboot.conf on the hdd and rebooted and got a gui. The issue was that the video mode was wrong and was unable to access the system. On Thu, 17 Sep 2009 11:20:20 -0400 Derick Centeno wrote: > Hi Rhubbell: > > Simply stated no file on any DVD can be changed. > > Of course you can modify any file within the actual YDL system you > are booting from, as long as you have the permissions to do so > (either via root or further restricted user access). > > Regardless whether you login as a user or root, you should be able to > modify the yaboot.conf file (or any other file, as well as create > files) according to your needs. There are various documents you can > refer to which discuss setting up video within the PS3. Look for the > section Audio/Video on this page: > > http://us.fixstars.com/support/solutions/ydl_6.x/ > > Hopefully, that would be all you need. If not consider searching and > participating with the Yellow Dog Board: > > http://www.yellowdog-board.com/ > > On Wed, 16 Sep 2009 17:35:55 -0700 > rhubbell <[email protected]> wrote: > > > I've installed fine and change /etc/yaboot.conf to use > > video=ps3fb:mode:2 but now it boots and I get a blank screen. > > ctrl-alt-f1 doesn't work. How do I boot to the 6.2 install dvd so I > > can edit /etc/yaboo.conf? > > > > I've searched all over the place and no luck finding the solution. > > I'm guessing I just need the right command to boot the cd into 480i > > so I can get at the install on the hdd. > > _______________________________________________ > > yellowdog-general mailing list - > > [email protected] Unsuscribe info: > > http://lists.fixstars.com/mailman/listinfo/yellowdog-general HINT: > > to Google archives, try '<keywords> site:us.fixstars.com' > _______________________________________________ yellowdog-general mailing list - [email protected] Unsuscribe info: http://lists.fixstars.com/mailman/listinfo/yellowdog-general HINT: to Google archives, try '<keywords> site:us.fixstars.com'