(Please always reply to the bug report rather than individual persons.) On Monday 11 December 2006 21:14, you wrote: > Frans Pop <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Just tried today's testing boot floppies along with a CG6 > > framebuffer, Sun monitor, and Sun Type5 keyboard. It still looks > > like it needs more than one ENTER key press at the root disk prompt, > > but it did continue the boot process. > > So the problem is not the enter key versus the keypad enter key, but > rather that it needs to be pressed more than once? > > Were you able to complete the installation after loading the other > floppies? > > P.S. Please type your replies below the text you quote (and delete any > irrelevant text). That makes things much easier to read... > > It appears to work after pressing the Enter key on the number pad, then > pressing the Enter key on the keyboard. I was able to duplicate this > on the serial console as well. I get a ^M when I'm on the serial > console after pressing the number pad Enter key.
OK. I doubt we'll have time to look into this before the release of Etch. Nice to hear that floppies actually work. We've not had an installation report for those in ages :-) > I was able to complete an install once the root image loaded, but the > esp module doesn't get loaded in the initial ramdisk image, so the > system won't boot properly after install. This should be fixed with current images. Would be nice if you could verify. > I have a small pile of sun4m machines (three SparcStation 5 systems, > one SparcStation 20 w/dual SM71 processors), with floppies and CD-ROMs. > I'd love to be able to run Debian on these, so anything I can do to > help test stuff, please let me know. I also have a handful of SBus > cards (various framebuffers, 100Mbit + Wide SCSI, and narrow SCSI). -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
