Re: Help with Sparc

2003-01-09 Thread Nathan E Norman
On Wed, Jan 08, 2003 at 08:46:57PM -0800, Curt Howland wrote: > Good evening. Please reply directly, as I cannot keep up with the > traffic on debian-user. So subscribe to debian-sparc :-) > I'm trying to install Debian Woody on a Sparc. I have successfully > gotten the cdrom to boot, but the bo

Re: Help with Sparc

2003-01-08 Thread Curt Howland
Followup: Nothing I tried, and as the archive of the debian-sparc mailing list shows nothing that several other people have tried, worked. I ended up making the rescue.bin and root.bin floppies, and " boot floppy" worked. Many thanks to the Debian Sparc development team for making a system that,

Help with Sparc

2003-01-08 Thread Curt Howland
Good evening. Please reply directly, as I cannot keep up with the traffic on debian-user. I'm trying to install Debian Woody on a Sparc. I have successfully gotten the cdrom to boot, but the boot ceases after a little while with the following: - Root-NFS: No NFS server available, giving up. V

Re: Linux Novice needs help with SPARC install

2000-10-18 Thread Julian Stoev
On Tue, Oct 17, 2000 at 12:12:25PM -0400, Mark Mohrmann wrote: |Good Afternoon: | |Anyone care to help me with the install on a SPARCstation 5. |I've had exactly 6 days experience with Linux software and |SUN hardware. | |Any help will be appreciated. Thanks. It works well. I did this and install

Re: Linux Novice needs help with SPARC install

2000-10-17 Thread Ben Collins
On Tue, Oct 17, 2000 at 12:12:25PM -0400, Mark Mohrmann wrote: > Good Afternoon: > > Anyone care to help me with the install on a SPARCstation 5. > I've had exactly 6 days experience with Linux software and > SUN hardware. > > Any help will be appreciated. Thanks. I suggest mailing debian-sparc@

Re: Linux Novice needs help with SPARC install

2000-10-17 Thread John Anderson
I'm supposed to get a Sparcstation 2, I've found a lot of information at www.ultralinux.org, and www.sunhelp.org. Both web sites have information about sun systems... Ultralinux.org discusses all of the Linux distributions on Sparc machines, hardware supported, etc. Also, I did a web search th

Linux Novice needs help with SPARC install

2000-10-17 Thread Mark Mohrmann
Good Afternoon: Anyone care to help me with the install on a SPARCstation 5. I've had exactly 6 days experience with Linux software and SUN hardware. Any help will be appreciated. Thanks. - Mark Mohrmann Video Broadcast Te