From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Ben Collins Date: Wed, 07 Apr 2004 19:17:59 +0000 Subject: Re: Can't boot linux on sun blade 2000 Message-Id: <20040407191759.GA1947@phunnypharm.org> List-Id: References: <200404071043.30060.snake@penza-gsm.ru> In-Reply-To: <200404071043.30060.snake@penza-gsm.ru> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: sparclinux@vger.kernel.org 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: > > > 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. -- Debian - http://www.debian.org/ Linux 1394 - http://www.linux1394.org/ Subversion - http://subversion.tigris.org/ WatchGuard - http://www.watchguard.com/