From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from mailserv2.iuinc.com (IDENT:qmailr@mailserv2.iuinc.com [206.245.164.55]) by puffin.external.hp.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) with SMTP id LAA21026 for ; Wed, 15 Mar 2000 11:46:23 -0700 From: willy@thepuffingroup.com Date: Wed, 15 Mar 2000 12:46:50 -0500 To: "Brian S. Julin" Cc: parisc-linux@thepuffingroup.com Subject: Re: [parisc-linux] need tftp boot and ELF Message-ID: <20000315124650.P27942@thepuffingroup.com> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii In-Reply-To: ; from Brian S. Julin on Wed, Mar 15, 2000 at 12:28:20PM -0500 List-ID: On Wed, Mar 15, 2000 at 12:28:20PM -0500, Brian S. Julin wrote: > > > > [1] A simple elf->som translator would be sufficient to enable the > > hpux boot loader to work again. > > Hmm... any chance someone is going to do this? Considering I > have yet to see a shell and I have no way to restore my HPUX if > it breaks (I gave away the tape drive and there's no CD.) > I'm not about to go partitioning my hard disk. I need to boot > from a tftp server. you can still boot from a tftp server using palo. i agree this isn't clear in the palo docs (i initially thought you couldn't either). suggestions on making this more obvious gratefully received.