Sebastian Kuzminsky wrote:
>
> I wrote:
> ]I'm confused as to the start-up sequence of the Rescue disk...
> ] ldlinux loads "root.bin" and "linux", then passes execution to "linux",
> ] with the specified boot-time parameters. The kernel uncompresses itself
> ] and initializes the drivers etc
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Bruce Perens) wrote:
] Change /dev/tty1 on that
] filesystem to the serial device and write it back to the disk.
That did the trick! Thanks much.
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The resq1440.bin floppy is an MSDOS filesystem. On it is root.bin, which
is a gzip-compressed image of a Minix filesystem. Change /dev/tty1 on that
filesystem to the serial device and write it back to the disk.
Sorry this is so difficult. The rescue floppy has a tiny "init" of my own
creation beca
I wrote:
]I'm confused as to the start-up sequence of the Rescue disk...
] ldlinux loads "root.bin" and "linux", then passes execution to "linux",
] with the specified boot-time parameters. The kernel uncompresses itself
] and initializes the drivers etc. It then uncompresses "root.bin" and
]
Sebastian Kuzminsky wrote:
>
>I am trying to install Debian 1.2 on a computer without a display.
> This machine has successfully been running Linux for some time, using
> Miguel van Smoorenburg's excellent serial console patch.
>
>I compiled a 2.0.27 kernel as specified in "readme.txt" on
I am trying to install Debian 1.2 on a computer without a display.
This machine has successfully been running Linux for some time, using
Miguel van Smoorenburg's excellent serial console patch.
I compiled a 2.0.27 kernel as specified in "readme.txt" on the
December 8, 1996 Rescue disk. I al
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