From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from mailserv2.iuinc.com (qmailr@mailserv2.iuinc.com [206.245.164.55]) by puffin.external.hp.com (8.8.7/8.8.7) with SMTP id QAA24563 for ; Thu, 1 Jul 1999 16:56:00 -0600 Date: Fri, 2 Jul 1999 00:56:13 +0200 From: Matthew Wilcox To: Davin Petersen Cc: parisc-linux@thepuffingroup.com Subject: Re: [parisc-linux] Booting the kernel Message-ID: <19990702005613.B30362@mencheca.ch.genedata.com> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii In-Reply-To: ; from Davin Petersen on Thu, Jul 01, 1999 at 03:41:40PM -0700 List-ID: 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 "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