Re: Trying To Get Started

2009-09-23 Thread Frans Pop
First of all, when you ask a question on a mailing list, please always follow up to that mailing list instead of replying to the person who replied to you. On Wednesday 23 September 2009, Martin, Larry D wrote: I downloaded 5.0.3 from mirrors.usc.edu and that seemed to work fine. I then

RE: Trying To Get Started

2009-09-23 Thread Martin, Larry D
Thank you for the feed back. I appears that without VM, I am going to have to IPL initially from tape. I have seen instructions on building the tape, so it should work. Thanks again..Larry -Original Message- From: Frans Pop [mailto:elen...@planet.nl] Sent: Wednesday, September

[RFH] Installer fails to boot from CD

2009-09-23 Thread Frans Pop
Hi all, As reported yesterday by Larry Martin, Debian Installer fails to boot from CD on s390. I worked on that early in the Etch release cycle [1] and when it was implemented in debian-cd it worked fine. But if I now try an Etch image, that fails as well. The problem seems to be that it fails