Re: 2.4 kernels

2004-05-28 Thread Ben Collins
On Thu, May 27, 2004 at 08:48:46PM -0700, Joshua Kwan wrote: On Thu, May 27, 2004 at 11:09:20PM -0400, Ben Collins wrote: Interesting. Where did you get these images from? people.d.o/~jbailey? Also I assume this is on sparc64, right? ^-- please answer, it's important :) I got it from

Re: 2.4 kernels

2004-05-28 Thread Thomas Poindessous
On Fri, May 28, 2004 at 07:28:16AM -0400, Ben Collins wrote: Does debian-installer require devfs=mount is a boot param still? We have a fix to make the sparc/sparc64 kernel images default with this command line for netbooting (IOW, when SILO is not used to load the kernel), but if it isn't

Re: 2.4 kernels

2004-05-28 Thread Ben Collins
On Fri, May 28, 2004 at 04:17:24PM +0200, Thomas Poindessous wrote: On Fri, May 28, 2004 at 07:28:16AM -0400, Ben Collins wrote: Does debian-installer require devfs=mount is a boot param still? We have a fix to make the sparc/sparc64 kernel images default with this command line for

Re: 2.4 kernels

2004-05-28 Thread Colin Watson
On Fri, May 28, 2004 at 09:47:28AM -0400, Ben Collins wrote: On Fri, May 28, 2004 at 04:17:24PM +0200, Thomas Poindessous wrote: On Fri, May 28, 2004 at 07:28:16AM -0400, Ben Collins wrote: Does debian-installer require devfs=mount is a boot param still? We have a fix to make the

Re: 2.4 kernels

2004-05-28 Thread Stephen R Marenka
On Fri, May 28, 2004 at 06:21:32PM +0100, Colin Watson wrote: debian-installer completely relies on devfs at the moment, unconditionally. For instance, many components walk /dev/discs. Unconditionally, unless you're using userdevfs. So far userdevfs has only been used with 2.2 kernels, but it