Re: Booting from CD Error Message

Hi again. > So the question is, does the error message "bad magic number" mean the CD is > probably bad and I should just get another, or might it be that the drive or > Goddess forbid the SPARC is bad? Any ideas. Thank you so much. No, I don't think the CD is bad... :-) Just try if you

Re: nis

* Christian Prevedello ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > Installing the new glibc and the new nis packages hasn't fixed > (unfortunately) the ybind problem. Here are the bheaviour. > If i've clients and the server on the same subnet and i run ypbind > on clients with -broadcast option, everything works

Re: Booting from CD Error Message

On Fri, 21 May 1999, Xela Wren wrote: > guess the question I was asking was more of a trouble shooting one. I have > a used SPARC Station 1+ with an external SCSI NEC 3x used CD-ROM drive, no > floppy, and no bootable OS on the 200MB internal drive. I am trying to > figure out how to get ANY

Re: Booting from CD Error Message

guess the question I was asking was more of a trouble shooting one. I have a used SPARC Station 1+ with an external SCSI NEC 3x used CD-ROM drive, no floppy, and no bootable OS on the 200MB internal drive. I am trying to figure out how to get ANY OS on the thing and I can't get access to ethe

imake seg. fault on Slink/Sparc

Hi There, I have a problem with imake. I am using Slink w/ 2.2.9 on SS10. I had same problem w/ 2.2.0. sunrise 112% xmkmf mv -f Makefile Makefile.bak imake -DUseInstalled -I/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/config /usr/bin/X11/xmkmf: line 58: 16372 Segmentation fault imake $args sunrise 113% Any idea

Re: Booting from CD Error Message

Hi... > I'm trying to install Linux on a SparcStation 1+, any Linux at this point. > Can anybody tell me what the error message "Bad magic number on disk" might > mean when I try nto boot from an external CD. Thanks. The Sun PROM (the equivalent to the PC's BIOS) expects a "Sun label" on the

Re: glibc2.1 and potato

Adam Di Carlo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Steve Dunham <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > > > On 13 May 1999, Steve Dunham wrote: > > > > > > Yeah, glibc should work fine on sparc32 machines with a recent kernel, > > > > > there is a patched 2.2.7 kernel and a 2.2.8 kernel at: > > > > > > > > >

kernel 2.0.35/sparc - Ooops

Hi, can anyone give me a hint what the following in /var/log/messages means? May 20 23:08:45 my-client kernel: \|/ \|/ May 20 23:08:45 my-client kernel: "@'/ ,. \`@" May 20 23:08:45 my-client kernel: /_| \__/ |_\ May 20 23:08:45 my-client kernel:

Booting from CD Error Message

I'm trying to install Linux on a SparcStation 1+, any Linux at this point. Can anybody tell me what the error message "Bad magic number on disk" might mean when I try nto boot from an external CD. Thanks.

Re: bootdisk for sparc 1+

> Hi, I was wondering if the newer bootdisk for the sparc 1+ has had the bugs > worked out of it yet > I was wondering as I need to do a reinstall for mine as I need to do some > reconfiguration to my sparc and I might as well install the newer > bootdisk... If your current boot disk works, ju

bootdisk for sparc 1+

Hi, I was wondering if the newer bootdisk for the sparc 1+ has had the bugs worked out of it yet I was wondering as I need to do a reinstall for mine as I need to do some reconfiguration to my sparc and I might as well install the newer bootdisk... Thanks Harold

pseudo tty & ssh

I have Debian installed on a Sparc but I can't ssh in. Telnet'ing in works fine, as do most other services. I receive the following error: Warning: Remote host failed or refused to allocate a pseudo tty. (and then the login hangs) I have UNIX98 ptys support in the kernel but I'm not totally sur