jurij, it worked
now i get the terminal on ttys0
thank u so much

2011/5/8 Eduardo Cruz <[email protected]>

> I'll try that, thanks.
> But one thing I noticed is that when I try to ping/ssh the machine by its
> hostname, I get no response.
> I don't know which ip it got to try to ping directly by the ip, but as I
> said, through the hostname doesn't work.
>
> 2011/5/8 Jurij Smakov <[email protected]>
>
>> On Fri, May 06, 2011 at 04:22:31PM -0300, Eduardo Cruz wrote:
>> > Hello, I am trying to get the most recently debian testing release to
>> work
>> > in a Sun T5220 server.
>> > The processor is a niagara t2.
>> > Ubuntu doesn't even boot the kernel of the install CD. I get an illegal
>> > instruction error.
>> > However, Debian-testing installs  fine.
>> > After installation, it boots successfully from hardisk, I hit ENTER in
>> silo
>> > menu, and it loads debian.
>> > But at the end of the boot, after loading the ssh server and mta, the
>> system
>> > suddenly freezes, without any error messages. It doesn't even show the
>> login
>> > terminal.
>> > Do you have any ideias of what is happening?
>>
>> Yes, probably what's happening is that it does not put a tty on a
>> serial console [0]. The fix is in the works, but it's a bit involved.
>> In the meantime you can work around the problem by manually modifying
>> /etc/inittab (or /target/etc/inittab, if you choose to do it from the
>> installer shell). You should uncomment the following (or similar)
>> lines, to get a login prompt on the serial console:
>>
>> #T0:23:respawn:/sbin/getty -L ttyS0 9600 vt100
>> #T1:23:respawn:/sbin/getty -L ttyS1 9600 vt100
>>
>> [0] http://lists.debian.org/debian-sparc/2011/03/msg00058.html
>>
>> Best regards,
>> --
>> Jurij Smakov                                           [email protected]
>> Key: http://www.wooyd.org/pgpkey/                      KeyID: C99E03CC
>>
>
>
>
> --
> Eduardo Henrique Molina da Cruz
> MSc student
> Parallel and Distributed Processing Group
> Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul (UFRGS)
>
>


-- 
Eduardo Henrique Molina da Cruz
MSc student
Parallel and Distributed Processing Group
Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul (UFRGS)

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