On Sunday 09 February 2003 14:23, Marco wrote: > I have made a 'cross install' from Conectiva Linux to > Debian kernel-image-2.4.17-s390 ( hardware: s/390 G3, > no z-serie, no VM ). > The installation process was fine, but the ipl process > failed. > What's the magic to make zipl work ? > > - The zipl line command was: > # zipl -p /boot/parmfile -t /boot/zip > > - My /boot/parmfile was: > root=/dev/dasda1 ro noinitrd dasd=101 > > - zipl generated the following zipl.conf in /etc: > [defaultboot] > default=debian > > [debian] > target=/boot > image=/vmlinuz > parmfile=/boot/parmfile > >
Debian uses devfs, the parmfile should look like root=/dev/dasd/0101/part1 ro noinitrd dasd=101 Gerhard

