From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Jakub Jelinek Date: Mon, 29 Nov 1999 22:34:31 +0000 Subject: Re: Problem with UltraPenguin 1.2 ? Message-Id: List-Id: References: In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: ultralinux@vger.kernel.org On Mon, Nov 29, 1999 at 10:05:41PM +0100, Bosko Radivojevic wrote: > > On Sat, 27 Nov 1999, Jakub Jelinek wrote: > > > Don't use UltraPenguin, it has been superceeded by Red Hat 6.0 /SPARC and > > Red Hat 6.1 /SPARC which has been released lately. > > Most of the features (with the exception of tape install I guess noone > > besides myself used) were rolled into RH6.0/RH6.1, plus there are numerous > > newer bugfixes and new features. > > I've tried first with RH 6.0 for SPARC, but with that I couldn't even boot > up my SPARC. If you download 6.1, then this should be a non-issue. > > Something is wrong in script that installs silo, or I missed something > with partitioning my disk. I tried to install silo by myself... : > (pressed ctrl-z in install script to switchto shell) > > # /mnt/sbin/silo -r /mnt > Fatal error: Cannot open superblock on /dev/sda1 Do: /mnt/usr/sbin/chroot /mnt /sbin/silo instead, because it tries to access /dev/sda1 outside of /mnt which probably does not exist. Cheers, Jakub ___________________________________________________________________ Jakub Jelinek | jakub@redhat.com | http://sunsite.mff.cuni.cz/~jj Linux version 2.3.18 on a sparc64 machine (1343.49 BogoMips) ___________________________________________________________________