Re: installing on a HP 712/60

2002-06-19 Thread Matthew Wilcox
On Wed, Jun 19, 2002 at 04:27:36PM -0400, Carlos O'Donell wrote: > Ah, my bad, I'd seen the rescue.bin and associated files... thinking > that we had the floppy support (was someone working on this?) lots of people have been `working on it' at various times. none of them have produced any patches

Re: installing on a HP 712/60

2002-06-19 Thread Carlos O'Donell
> Nope. No floppy support under parisc-linux. Also, I guess you'd have > to write the lifimage to the floppy, and it is about 11MB. Although > disks-hppa/3.0.23-*/32/images-1.44/rescue.bin exists, it is a 2.88MB > image that is not bootable; it there because boot-floppies wants it to > extract t

Re: installing on a HP 712/60

2002-06-19 Thread Richard Hirst
On Wed, Jun 19, 2002 at 08:10:50AM -0400, Carlos O'Donell wrote: > 2. If your 712/60 has a floppy drive then you can use the >woody boot floppies for HPPA. Again you will need to get Nope. No floppy support under parisc-linux. Also, I guess you'd have to write the lifimage to the floppy, an

Re: installing on a HP 712/60

2002-06-19 Thread Carlos O'Donell
> Hello, > I have a HP 712/60 and want to install Debian on it. > Now I have a few problems: > 1. I would like to do this over serial console, but I'm not able to set > console to serial because I don't have the 'consvar'-program. Why not? > 2. Can I install over 1.44 floppy? If yes, how? How can I

Re: installing on a HP 712/60

2002-06-19 Thread Kenneth Westelinck
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Debian-hppa Subject: installing on a HP 712/60 Date: Wed, 19 Jun 2002 09:53:47 +0200 Hello, I have a HP 712/60 and want to install Debian on it. Now I have a few problems: 1. I would like to do this over serial console, but I'm not able to set console to seria

installing on a HP 712/60

2002-06-19 Thread Jonas Meurer
Hello, I have a HP 712/60 and want to install Debian on it. Now I have a few problems: 1. I would like to do this over serial console, but I'm not able to set console to serial because I don't have the 'consvar'-program. Why not? 2. Can I install over 1.44 floppy? If yes, how? How can I set the b