so I bit (bite?) the bullet and downloaded debian and burnt it to cd. I stuck it in the U10, and gave the ol' boot cdrom and got told where I can stick it with this error message..
Rebooting with command: boot cdrom Boot device: /[EMAIL PROTECTED],0/[EMAIL PROTECTED],1/[EMAIL PROTECTED]/[EMAIL PROTECTED],0:f File and args: The file just loaded does not appear to be executable. Anyone encounter this? -- Scott Walker URL: http://www.unspeakable.org Jonathan said: > Scott Walker said: >> How is the stability of Linux/debian on a the U10 described above. Can >> it be considered production quality. >> >> Any caveats on installing/running debian|linux on a Ultra sparc? > > I've been running 3.0 stable on an identical system and hammering pretty > hard on it. Even when we get the load up to 6 or 8 under stress testing > it's been rock solid. > > Had a bit of a hassle getting SILO setup originally, but that's because > i didn't read the notes. :) Pay attention to your partition numbers > and you should be okay. > > I've encountered a few threading issues with Java, but that's an > entirely different problem. Just remember that Sun doesn't provide a > Java for this platform. I've been using Blackdown instead. > > HTH, > ~Jonathan
