FWIW, I did get the Illegal Instruction problem after Loading Ramdisk on the new iso you pointed to.
I saw in an earlier thread that boot cdrom /boot/sparc64 would get around this, and it did, but now it's looking for the root disk, and I don't have a floppy drive in this machine :(. Thanks, Brian ----- Original Message ----- From: "David S. Miller" <[email protected]> To: "Ben Collins" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: <[email protected]>; <[email protected]> Sent: Tuesday, September 30, 2003 1:30 AM Subject: Re: New sparc-mini.iso for Debian installs... > On Mon, 29 Sep 2003 11:37:31 -0400 > Ben Collins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Dave, I haven't looked into why gcc-3.3.1 is causing this, but maybe > > I'll have time this week. > > Check for variables explicitly initialized to zero, gcc-3.x will > put them into the BSS section whether you want this to happen or > not. > > I wouldn't be surprised if explicitly initialized to zero variables > are used by SILO so that it need not zero out the BSS section. > > There's some magic -f* option to gcc-3.x that shuts off this > transformation. > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] >
