Jeremy Kister wrote:
On 7/21/2014 8:10 PM, Jeremy Kister wrote:
On 7/21/2014 7:48 PM, Jeremy Kister wrote:
I would guess it's:
/mnt/sbin # silo -r /mnt -S backup1 -f
all yield Fast Data Access MMU Miss
wow, i got it. ends up silo needed -u -- i found that by this post:
On 6/27/2014 10:50 PM, Jeremy Kister wrote:
Recently, we rebooted the server (was healthy afaict) and it won't come
back. When it tries to boot, it prints SI (where it would normally
say SILO and continue booting) and then just gets stuck.
I've got another two systems (Sparc/X1) that are
I forget the details of SILO, but the first stage (512-byte program) simply
loads stage 2, which is just the program 'silo' itself, I thought. That
probably doesn't change much version-to-version. [Others: please correct me
if I am mistaken!] In that case, perhaps you could backup the old `silo`
On 7/21/2014 4:49 PM, Jeremy Kister wrote:
Since I don't really know what else to do, I want to reinstall SILO.
Can someone point me how to do that from a network boot shell? BusyBox
ash loads, but I have no idea how I can use to to reinstall SILO.
I do have /dev/sda1 (/boot) mounted on
On 7/21/2014 5:09 PM, Patrick Baggett wrote:
If you can get to a shell, can you tell us what version of `silo` you
are running?
/mnt/sbin # ./silo -v
IEEE 1275
/mnt/sbin # ./silo -V
SILO version 1.4.14
/mnt/sbin #
thanks for your reply,
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Ah yeah, I forgot that after 1.4.14, the version number hasn't really
increased (despite development). Can you figure out which Debian package
you are using?
On Mon, Jul 21, 2014 at 4:14 PM, Jeremy Kister
debian-sp...@jeremykister.com wrote:
On 7/21/2014 5:09 PM, Patrick Baggett wrote:
If
On 7/21/2014 5:16 PM, Patrick Baggett wrote:
Ah yeah, I forgot that after 1.4.14, the version number hasn't really
increased (despite development). Can you figure out which Debian package
you are using?
/dev # cat /mnt/etc/debian_version
6.0.7
/dev #
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On 7/21/2014 4:59 PM, Patrick Baggett wrote:
please correct me if I am mistaken!] In that case, perhaps you could
backup the old `silo` binary and replace it with the newest one? I would
think that if you had a USB port you could do this pretty easily using a
flash drive (perhaps PCI USB card +
If you're running Debian 6.x, then you might be able to get one from wheezy
to work (libc version seems to match).
https://packages.debian.org/wheezy/silo and
https://packages.debian.org/wheezy/sparc/silo/download
On Mon, Jul 21, 2014 at 4:26 PM, Jeremy Kister
debian-sp...@jeremykister.com
Oh, I was just reading the manual for silo. What I wrote was not entirely
correct:
The program /sbin/silo http://swoolley.org/man.cgi/silo is
used to install http://swoolley.org/man.cgi/1/install the first
stage loader by
copying the right first stage loader into the
On 7/21/2014 5:09 PM, Patrick Baggett wrote:
If you can get to a shell, can you tell us what version of `silo` you
are running?
another good clue is:
/ # ls /mnt/var/cache/apt/archives/*silo*
/mnt/var/cache/apt/archives/silo_1.4.14+git20100228-1+b1_sparc.deb
also, this is from 1997:
On 7/21/2014 7:48 PM, Jeremy Kister wrote:
I would guess it's:
/mnt/sbin # silo -r /mnt -S backup1 -f
so i just ran:
~ # silo -r /mnt -S backup1 -f -i /boot/first.b
/etc/silo.conf appears to be valid
/mnt/backup1 has been created. on reboot, i now see:
Executing last command: boot
Boot
On 7/21/2014 8:10 PM, Jeremy Kister wrote:
On 7/21/2014 7:48 PM, Jeremy Kister wrote:
I would guess it's:
/mnt/sbin # silo -r /mnt -S backup1 -f
all yield Fast Data Access MMU Miss
wow, i got it. ends up silo needed -u -- i found that by this post:
Even though I didn't solve it, I'm glad I could point you at least nearish
to the answer :-)
On Jul 21, 2014 7:31 PM, Jeremy Kister debian-sp...@jeremykister.com
wrote:
On 7/21/2014 8:10 PM, Jeremy Kister wrote:
On 7/21/2014 7:48 PM, Jeremy Kister wrote:
I would guess it's:
/mnt/sbin # silo
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