On Thu, Oct 04, 2001 at 02:49:32PM -0700, Erik Steffl wrote: | I have a SPARC Station 5 with debian installed. It works fairly well, | the problem is I have no info about the HW configuration (I got it on | sort of garage sale from company going out of business (or moving, I am | not sure which)). | | as of now it is working, but I would like to build a new kernel (it | has one of the 2.2 series) and the problem is that I have no idea how to | configure it. The current kernel is configured properly (scsi works, | metwork works, sound does not work) but it does not use any modules.
If you have a kernel-package created kernel, then /boot/config-<label> is the config used for /boot/vmlinuz-<label>. | there is something that looks like current config (of kernel) in /boot | but are there any other ways how to figure out what HW is installed? | Network card, sound card etc... I looked around in /proc but did not | find much useful data... (I am not sure what to look for) Don't recent SPARCs have PCI buses? If so 'lspci' should be a major help. | I have no previous experience with Sun HW so I would appreciate any | help (pointers to docs etc.) Neither do I, as an admin. Would be cool to have one though ... -D
