On Sun, Apr 25, 1999 at 01:46:34PM +0100, Philip Blundell wrote:
> >the x86 box, so I tried the debian-image_990220.tar.bz2 from jimpick's
> >ftp site. That won't boot at all; it looks like bash uses floating
> >point in its startup code as none of the init scripts are run and if I
> >boot using init=/bin/bash, the machine hangs. However, it works fine
>
> Have you tried using a floating-point-equipped kernel?
Not yet because I need an ELF compiler to build a 2.2 kernel and I was
hoping to get that all in one fell installation.. I'll build a 2.2 kernel
in this chrooted environment, once I figure out why some other things are
going wrong (we're experiencing local network trouble which isn't helping)
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