From: Grant Grundler <grundler@cup.hp.com>
To: James Waterhouse <james.waterhouse@videotron.ca>
Cc: "parisc-linux@thepuffingroup.com" <parisc-linux@thepuffingroup.com>
Subject: Re: [parisc-linux] booting on 712/60
Date: Wed, 18 Oct 2000 09:54:05 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <200010181654.JAA14222@milano.cup.hp.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Wed, 18 Oct 2000 03:03:23 PDT." <39ED4B3B.85348ED2@videotron.ca>
James Waterhouse wrote:
> Hello,
> I just compiled a ramdisk using mondays cvs src for everything. I'm
> using the graphics console ramdisk file off the puffin.external.hp.com
> (ramdisk20000530-sticon.tgz) to make the ramdisk. Now when I got to boot
> it boots up until the point where the kernel says...
iirc, ramdisk20000530-sticon.tgz uses a "kluge" /dev/tty major/minor number.
I was reading old mail on this and the kluge to use a different
major/minor confused me. I was told this was no longer needed.
So you can use a newer/regular ramdisk.
Mathew Wilcox posted the "how-to" on ramdisk:
http://puffin.external.hp.com/mailing-lists/parisc-linux/2000/01-Jan/0078.html
grant
Grant Grundler
Unix Systems Enablement Lab
+1.408.447.7253
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2000-10-18 16:48 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2000-10-18 7:03 [parisc-linux] booting on 712/60 James Waterhouse
2000-10-18 7:30 ` Helge Deller
2000-10-18 14:41 ` David Huggins-Daines
2000-10-18 15:17 ` David Huggins-Daines
2000-10-18 16:54 ` Grant Grundler [this message]
2000-10-18 17:04 ` David Huggins-Daines
2000-10-18 18:22 ` Helge Deller
2000-10-18 21:13 ` James Waterhouse
2000-10-19 21:36 ` Helge Deller
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