On Sun, Jul 24, 2016 at 07:31:38PM +0200, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote: > > I doesn't hang. The machine boots fine, you just need to enable a serial > console, that doesn't happen by default. > > Please append "console=ttyS0,9600,8n1" to the kernel command line. A sample > silo.conf for these cases looks like this: > > root@notker:~# cat /etc/silo.conf > root=/dev/sda2 > partition=1 > default=Linux > read-only > timeout=5 > > image=/boot/vmlinuz > label=Linux > append="console=ttyS0,9600,8n1" > initrd=/boot/initrd.img > > image=/vmlinuz.old > label=LinuxOLD > append="console=ttyS0,9600,8n1" > initrd=/initrd.img.old > root@notker:~#
Thanks for that advice. I'm not able to boot to the installed vdisk without its panicking now: http://cossus.ca/debian.txt This was after a reinstall over the old disk and destroying the disk and reinstalling to it. > We're currently working on making sparc64 release architecture in Debian. Most > of the criteria have been met and we're basically just waiting for some > hardware > donation to be set up as the official buildds in Debian's hosting sites. Like i said, if you guys need an LDOM, let me know.

