On Tue, Aug 12, 2003 at 05:03:03PM -0500, Kent West wrote: > David Fokkema wrote: > > >On Tue, Aug 12, 2003 at 03:51:36PM -0500, Kent West wrote: > > > > > >>I put Debian on a SunBlade 150 last year. This week I plan to attempt to > >>put it on four SunBlade 2000s for a university computer lab. I've also > >>got it on my Macintosh G4. And I'm very glad Debian is ported to these > >>archs, and that Debian on these archs works pretty much like it does on > >>i386. > >> > >> > > > >Go Kent! I tried to boot a disk I created from the sparc-floppies on a > >computer which a fellow student had severely crashed and for which the > >tech people didn't have time to reinstall. Didn't work out, :-( It was > >an Ultra 5. What installer/branch did you use? > > > >David > > > > > > It's been a year, so my memory is hazy, but I probably started with > Potato (or whatever was stable then) and then upgraded to Sid. I never > could boot off of local media; I resorted to a tftp boot which worked > dandy, and which I'll have to again do with the 2Ks.
My problem exactly. It's a pity I don't have control over a tftp server. Anyway, the machine is reinstalled by now and I won't be able to touch it again in the sense of installing debian, :-/ David -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
