Package: silo Version: 0.8.5-2.1 >>>>> "dunham" == Steve Dunham <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: dunham> Adam Di Carlo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> Yet, I personally do have a problem which is confusing.
>> Install solaris on my ultra5: /dev/hda1 == sunos-root (on cyl. 0) >> /dev/hda2 == swap (shared) /dev/hda3 == whole disk /dev/hda4 == >> linux root ... >> This all boots fine, into solaris. I can still manage to boot into >> linux via TFTP. Then run silo; after which I can boot into silo >> but the solaris options don't work (even specifying the full >> OpenPROM path, and every possible combination). It always returns >> the error 'Can't find executable kernel/unix', IIRC. dunham> IIRC, there is a bug in silo. It looks in: dunham> /platform/SUNW,Ultra-5_10/ dunham> which is empty, rather than in /platform/sun4u. dunham> I thought that Jakub had fixed this, but apparently, he dunham> didn't. Making SUNW,Ultra-5_10 into a symlink should fix it. dunham> Then add: dunham> image=1/kernel/unix label=solaris solaris dunham> to silo.conf. (Silo gets the architecture string from the dunham> OpenPROM.) Yup! That fixed it. This is a bug against silo. dunham> You might also try installing silo on the linux partition: dunham> boot=/dev/hda4 dunham> and using "boot disk:d" to boot Linux (I think this will dunham> work.) Naw, that didn't work. -- .....Adam Di [EMAIL PROTECTED]<URL:http://www.onShore.com/>

