Re: Loadlin and DidkOnChip

1999-12-27 Thread Shaul Karl
The installation docs should help you with your problem as well as give you further info on how to go ahead. --- Begin Message --- I pulled loadlin off the Debian Slink CD and loaded it onto my C: (DiskOnChip device) and tried to boot linux with the following MS--DOS command: c:\loadlin\loadli

Re: Loadlin and DidkOnChip

1999-12-27 Thread Lyno Sullivan
At 07:07 PM 12/26/99 -0500, Carl Fink wrote: >> c:\loadlin\loadlin  c:\linux  root=/dev/sda1  ro  vga=3 >> >> and got the message "not an Image file". >> >Did you copy your kernel to the c: drive and name it "linux"? >Otherwise it won't work. I am using the Linux Router Project (http://www.linu

Re: Loadlin and DidkOnChip

1999-12-27 Thread Carl Fink
> c:\loadlin\loadlin c:\linux root=/dev/sda1 ro vga=3 > > and got the message "not an Image file". > Loadlin works by loading a copy of the Linux kernel into RAM and then transferring control to it. It needs a copy of the kernel to work with. Did you copy your kernel to the c: drive and na

Loadlin and DidkOnChip

1999-12-26 Thread Lyno Sullivan
I pulled loadlin off the Debian Slink CD and loaded it onto my C: (DiskOnChip device) and tried to boot linux with the following MS--DOS command: c:\loadlin\loadlin  c:\linux  root=/dev/sda1  ro  vga=3 and got the message "not an Image file". I am a Linux novice and not quite sure what is going