Re: Re: Install Etch on Sparc NFS

Perhaps you could do the base install with Debootstrap from another system?

Re: Re: Install Etch on Sparc NFS

Thanks for the response! I guess I didn't make it clear, but I am able to netboot both the Etch and Woody installers off my TFTP server, the install process goes just fine, but I can't find any option in either to install to a NFS share. I hit a dead end with either installer since they can't fin

Re: Install Etch on Sparc NFS

Hi! On 1/24/22 06:27, D J wrote: > Can Etch be installed directly to a NFS share from the Etch Sparc installer? > I have seen information that there should be an option to install to a NFS > share but I don't see it when I run the installer. I also netbooted the Woody > installer but same thing.

Install Etch on Sparc NFS

Hello, I have several Sparcclassic boxes but all the HDs are dead. I have a Sparc IPX that a few years ago I was able to install OpenDSB, copy the HD contents to my Debian file server, and then run the IPX diskless with the file system mounted via NFS. That HD since went bad but the IPX has been

Sparc NFS?

Is something wrong with sparc nfs? The number of kernel messages that kubrick is spitting out is just crazy! __nfs_fhget: inode 556339224 still busy, i_count=2 __nfs_fhget: killing queue-1.20.1-pre4.orig.tmp-nest/queue-1.20.1-pre4.orig filehandle nsm_mon_unmon: rpc failed, status=-13 lockd