On Wednesday 28 September 2005 14:41, Mats Hellman wrote: > > I have an aging Sun SparcStation 5 that's been running debian for > testing. I messed it up pretty bad a while ago and now I need to > reinstall the base to get a fresh start. > > My problem is that I no longer have a monitor for it. So I was wondering > if anyone knows a way to get into the install system over SSH or if it's > possible to have it redo everything from within the existing > installation. >
You can do an installation using a serial console (i.e. a serial cable going between your SPARCstation and a PC running a terminal program). Whether you can fix it without reinstalling depends on how it is broken... Regards, David. -- David Johnson www.david-web.co.uk - My Personal Website www.ethereye.org.uk - EtherEye Network Host Checker www.penguincomputing.co.uk - Need a Web Developer? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

