On Sun, Sep 29, 2002 at 08:27:04PM +0500, Andreas Loong wrote: > Hi, > > recently tried to install woody on my server here, and it didn't go too > well: > first it didn't find the kernel, but this you already know. > secondly, it failed to find the / (of the cdrom, I assume) so I had to pass > root=/dev/scd0 with the boot arguments. > after that, it died with a message about unable to open console, and finally > could not find init.
You don't pass "root=...", you pass "initrd=/debian/dists/woody/main/disks-sparc/current/images-1.44/root.bin" -- Debian - http://www.debian.org/ Linux 1394 - http://www.linux1394.org/ Subversion - http://subversion.tigris.org/ Deqo - http://www.deqo.com/

