Re: netboot image: Nope, kernel gzip'ed! :-(

Hi Eric, hi all the others... > On sparc, you need to convert it into a.out format. Use elftoaout from the > sparc-utils package. Ok, I tried this: # gunzip vmlinuz-2.2.9 # elftoaout -o vmlinuz-2.2.9-netboot vmlinuz-2.2.9 Alternatively, I also used the "-b" switch of elftoaout... In both case

Boot problems

Hi, I've just started to setup Debian on a SPARCStation IPX that I've liberated from work. I've previously installed Linux on PCs, but have no experience with SUNs. On boot it fails the POST with the message 'Replace TOD/NVRAM' - I assume this is the real time clock backup battery - if so is thi

www.debian.org/ports/sparc64 updated

I've finally gotten around to updating http://www.debian.org/ports/sparc64/>. As always, it may take a few days to propogate out. Please let me know if there are other notables which should be listed in the "contacts" sections (or if you don't wanna be listed), errors, ommissions in general, etc

Re: /dev/audio?

"Alexander G. Carver \[Data\]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I have kernel 2.0.35 on a debian 2.1 installation on my IPX 4/50 but I > can't seem to find the audio device. The kernel has audio support compiled > into it. Try as root: cd /dev && ./MAKEDEV audio -- .Adam Di [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: windowmaker

"Harold Hartley" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I installed the windowmaker and set it up that it automatically starts > xwindow without realizing it. > I now am looking for help how to get out of it when I don't need to be in > xwindow... > waiting for reply Um, this has nothing to do with Debian