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From: Matthew Wilcox <Matthew.Wilcox@genedata.com>
To: Davin Petersen <davinp@celltech.com>
Cc: parisc-linux@thepuffingroup.com
Subject: Re: [parisc-linux] Booting the kernel
Date: Fri, 2 Jul 1999 00:56:13 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <19990702005613.B30362@mencheca.ch.genedata.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <BF0601275C6FD211B04900A0C9E9205241D111@mailsrvr.hq.celltech.com>; from Davin Petersen on Thu, Jul 01, 1999 at 03:41:40PM -0700

On Thu, Jul 01, 1999 at 03:41:40PM -0700, Davin Petersen wrote:
> After downloading the goodies available from the FTP site I gather that
> rbootd is the way to spit the linux kernel to a HP box.  Am I wrong?  Is
> there no way of using the ISL?  I tried using the ISL (on my H60), got
> an error message and was dumped back to the ISL prompt.

rbootd is the way for older machines like my 715.  Later models like
the A180 tftp their kernel, I think you need bootparamd set up as well.

-- 
Matthew Wilcox <willy@bofh.ai>
"Windows and MacOS are products, contrived by engineers in the service of
specific companies. Unix, by contrast, is not so much a product as it is a
painstakingly compiled oral history of the hacker subculture." - N Stephenson

  reply	other threads:[~1999-07-01 22:56 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
1999-07-01 22:41 [parisc-linux] Booting the kernel Davin Petersen
1999-07-01 22:56 ` Matthew Wilcox [this message]
1999-07-01 23:15   ` Thomas Bogendoerfer
1999-07-02 13:26   ` Helge Deller
1999-07-02 18:38     ` Alex Apostolopoulos
1999-07-02 11:23 ` Giles Lean
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
1999-07-03  2:24 Jon Peatfield
1999-07-03  4:40 Mike Hibler
1999-07-03  6:24 ` Alex deVries

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