Re: Re: Sparc netinst

Hi, I'm trying to netinst to an ss20. I have a tftp server setup on a win2k PC (funny huh?) and I'm trying to netboot with your latest sparc-mini.iso. Unfortuntely, it doesn't seem that the OpenBoot values for this scenario are very well documented. I looked in the Debian docs and none of the

Re: Sparc netinst

Hi Tennis, Make sure rarpd is running on your network so your ss20 can get an IP. Also, you will need to net boot off a tftpboot.img, not a .iso. You'll probably have to rename the tftpboot.img to something different, which is machine dependant. I just looked through the logs to see what my

Re: Sparc netinst

Hi Tennis, Tennis Smith wrote: Hi, I'm trying to netinst to an ss20. I have a tftp server setup on a win2k PC (funny huh?) and I'm trying to netboot with your latest sparc-mini.iso. Unfortuntely, it doesn't seem that the OpenBoot values for this scenario are very well documented. I looked in

Re: Re: Sparc netinst

What have you done so far? You said you have a TFTP server (which one are you using?) Do you have an RARP server? If not, you can find one at http://www.panix.com/~perin/#rarp (look near the bottom of the page. It's supposed to work on Win2k but I can't get it to work on my XP box.) What I

Sunswift on kernel 2.4.21

Hello, I have recently buy a Sunswift card (scsi + ethernet), but when I boot with my card (the second, ialready havethe ethernet chipset, happymeal, with the MB), I have that: "Kernel panic: rtnetlink_init: cannot initialize rtnetlink" My sparc is an Ultra2 (two Ultrasparc with 640mb

RE: Want to have sparc-mini.iso working on my Sun Ultra 5 Blade 100

I'm getting illegal instruction when booting from the mini iso on a Sun Blade 100 Ultra 5, shortly after hitting enter on intial splash screen at it trying to set up RAM disks the like. Looks like is a SILO prob..?! -Original Message- From: Ben Collins [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 03

Re: Sparc netinst

Tennis Smith wrote: Hi Dalibor, Thanks! Your writeup is a _big_ help. I'm now up to installing the base system over the network. The dialog box's default url is: http://auric.debian.org/debian which is incorrect. What should it be? Hi Tennis, I haven't used Bill's images myself, so I'm

RE: Sparc netinst

Hi Dalibor, Thanks! Your writeup is a _big_ help. I'm now up to installing the base system over the network. The dialog box's default url is: http://auric.debian.org/debian which is incorrect. What should it be? TIA, -Tennis -Original Message- From: Dalibor Topic [mailto:[EMAIL

RE: Sparc netinst

Thanks, that worked too. ;-) -Tennis -Original Message- From: Dalibor Topic [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, November 11, 2003 10:25 To: Tennis Smith Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; debian-sparc@lists.debian.org Subject: Re: Sparc netinst Tennis Smith wrote: Hi Dalibor, Thanks! Your

RE: Sparc netinst

Hi, Well, I'm almost there... Everthing is installed. But when I do the final reboot after installation, the systems goes a constant reboot loop. Its as if its still trying to reboot Solaris. How do I fix this? Example output: Rebooting with command: Boot device: /iommu/sbus/[EMAIL

64bits df

Hi! i am trying to compile an app with 64bits on a ultrasparc, so i installed lib6-dev-sparc64 package, kernel 2.6.0-test9-bk16: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ gcc -o hello hello.c [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ file hello hello: ELF 64-bit MSB executable, SPARC V9, version 1 (SYSV), for GNU/Linux 2.4.18,

Re: 64bits df

On Tue, 2003-11-11 at 20:40, Otto Solares wrote: Hi! i am trying to compile an app with 64bits on a ultrasparc, so i installed lib6-dev-sparc64 package, kernel 2.6.0-test9-bk16: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ gcc -o hello hello.c [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ file hello hello: ELF 64-bit MSB executable,