Adam Di Carlo wrote: > Eric Delaunay <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > I cannot connect from my home anymore, therefore I'm not be able to work on > > boot floppies now (all I can do is just reading my emails from my office). > > Moreover I will be on holidays tomorrow evening and will be offline for one > > month or so. > > Ugh, too bad.
Hello, I'm back to home :-)) Sorry for the very late reply. I just discovered your email among a lot of others (>1000). > > Feel free to upload a slink release of bootdisks for sparc if you need to. > > BTW, it could be wise to use 2.2.9 kernel from potato, but it requires to be > > recompiled first with the following features enabled: > > - iso9660 (not in module ;) > > - rarp, bootp > > - nfsroot for sparc32 at least (I guess nfsroot is not required/wanted for > > sparc64) > > - PCI support disabled for sparc32 (kbd conflicts between PS/2 & Sun styles > > otherwise) > > Can you email me or the list the .config file you used fro the 2.2.5 > based build you did before? 2.2.5 was built by Steve Dunham. Don't know which config file he used exactly. > Is it safe to build it on a potato system? I would guess not.... My development system is still full slink (2.1r2). > *sigh* It's very difficult for me to build a new boot-floppies since > my link right now is so slow (28.8) and I'd need to reinstall slink I > think. If anyone else wants to step forward, that would be great, > otherwise, I'll make the attempt in a week or so. Ok, did you ever published new bootdisks since your post ? I'm in the middle of updating my debian mirror. Mine is really out of date (I need to download about 1GB of binary packages & sources !). I will then try to build bootdisks & kernel next week if you want. btw, is there a list of packages that will be updated in 2.1.r3 ? Regards. -- Eric Delaunay | "La guerre justifie l'existence des militaires. [EMAIL PROTECTED] | En les supprimant." Henri Jeanson (1900-1970)

