Thanks Harald. I managed to restore the OS and install the kernel-update as you described. That worked just fine. Did you have any problem patching from there? That is, patch up to the latest without breaking the JServ? Bob W. At 02:17 PM 2/13/01 +0100, Harald Kapper wrote: >Hi there, >well same experience for us - the only way to get this up correctly was >to start from plain Cobalt OS 4.0 (1999-original-version of raq2), then >to patch MIPS-kernel-update, tools and then the rest of available .pkg >updates. > >Basically cobalt-support told us that the mips-kernel-update is outdated >automatically as it's included in the OS-update, though afaik the kernel-tools >aren't and (bad luck) those tools depend on the mips-kernel-update which >can't be installed otherwise, got no real solution on this one, except to >either make it from scratch or to break warranty (well, who cares? ;-)) and >install manually, but be warned we've never tested the later option, always >do a clean setup for new raq's, make a procedure-handbook for sysops >internally >is probably a good option. > >regards >hk / kapper.net _______________________________________________ cobalt-developers mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://list.cobalt.com/mailman/listinfo/cobalt-developers
