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From: Ben Collins <bcollins@debian.org>
To: sparclinux@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Can't boot linux on sun blade 2000
Date: Wed, 07 Apr 2004 19:17:59 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20040407191759.GA1947@phunnypharm.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200404071043.30060.snake@penza-gsm.ru>

On Tue, Apr 06, 2004 at 11:53:59PM -0700, Joshua Kwan wrote:
> On Wed, Apr 07, 2004 at 10:43:30AM +0400, Alexey Nezhdanov wrote:
> > <TFTP COUNTER (booting 
> > http://www.phunnypharm.org/pub/for/sparc-folks/disks-sparc/current/sparc64/tftpboot.img 
> > image)>
> 
> You should really be using the Sarge tftboot images.
> http://people.debian.org/~jbailey/d-i/sparc/daily/sparc64/netboot/boot.img

No, he shouldn't those images aren't tested very well. My woody images
are.

> > devfs: v1.12c (20020818) Richard Gooch (rgooch@atnf.csiro.au)
> > devfs: boot_options: 0x0
> 
> This is the cause of all your problems.
> 
> > VFS: Mounted root (ext2 filesystem).
> > Warning: unable to open an initial console.
> 
> Pass devfs=mount on the command line and it should Just Work.
> Note that this crude hack isn't required in the latest images.

That shouldn't matter with the image he is using.


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  parent reply	other threads:[~2004-04-07 19:17 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-04-07  6:43 Can't boot linux on sun blade 2000 Alexey Nezhdanov
2004-04-07  6:53 ` Joshua Kwan
2004-04-07 19:17 ` Ben Collins
2004-04-07 19:17 ` Ben Collins [this message]
2004-04-07 20:23 ` Joshua Kwan
2004-04-07 21:03 ` Vincent Cojot
2004-04-08  2:26 ` Ben Collins
2004-04-08  4:07 ` Joshua Kwan
2004-04-08 11:56 ` Vincent Cojot
2004-04-08 12:14 ` Ben Collins
2004-04-08 12:29 ` Alexey Nezhdanov
2004-04-08 18:42 ` David S. Miller
2004-04-08 19:52 ` Vincent Cojot
2004-04-09  4:10 ` Alexey Nezhdanov
2004-04-09  5:03 ` Alexey Nezhdanov
2004-04-09  6:22 ` David S. Miller
2004-04-09  6:37 ` Alexey Nezhdanov
2004-04-09 12:04 ` Ben Collins
2004-04-13  5:09 ` Alexey Nezhdanov
2004-04-13  5:21 ` David S. Miller
2004-04-13  6:04 ` Alexey Nezhdanov
2004-04-14 11:29 ` Ben Collins

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