On Sun, Sep 29, 2002 at 08:21:56PM +0200, Christoph Plattner wrote: > Thanks for all hints here ! > > But I have no luck in that Debian setup. > I did following experiment, and I can give a list > of problems. And those problems I have, although > I have many experience in > net booting of i386 (etherboot+GRUB) > net booting ELKS (was developed by me) > net booting of HP-PARISC with rbootd and BOOTP/TFTP > net booting sparc via RARP and TFTP > net booting VAX via BOOTP/TFTP and mopd > and more on that. Also have experience in setting up > root file systems for NFS and locally and with embedded > target systems. > > But I have problems with the debian default procedures: > > Machine to become debian workstation: IPC Sparc 4/40 > (25MHz, 36MB RAM).
Have you tried over on debian-sparc? There is very little experience in this group with tftp booting. There were some additions a few months ago regarding tftp in the install manual, have you read it thoroughly? Yes, woody=3.0. -- *------v--------- Installing Debian GNU/Linux 3.0 --------v------* | <http://www.debian.org/releases/stable/installmanual> | | debian-imac: <http://debian-imac.sourceforge.net> | | Chris Tillman [EMAIL PROTECTED] | | To Have, Give All to All (ACIM) | *----------------------------------------------------------------* -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
