On Fri, Sep 11, 2009 at 12:06 PM, Michael Casadevall <mcasadev...@ubuntu.com > wrote:
> SPARC has had some kernel issues recently which should be resolved as > of writing, but it is still a community-supported architecture. silo > at the moment is broken though causing d-i to FTBFS, and the > installation to bomb out, its been on my TODO list to look at this for > awhile, but I have no ETA on when that might be. > > Thanks. If you need any help testing I'd be happy to make a new VM to try something in. > At the moment, the best way to install is to use a Dapper or Hardy > (depending on your machine, I had to use Dapper's installer to get my > SunFire to install, but Hardy's installer should work), then upgrade > to the desired release. Jaunty's netboot installer may also work, but > I haven't personally tested it. > This is what I have been doing. I just tried the Jaunty netboot image, which erfuses to start (with a fast trap MMC error I didn't copy). I also tried Intrepid, and it will start, but the sunvdc module that comes with it appears not to handle the virtual disks in the VM. Thanks very much, katre
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