On Thu, Jul 26, 2007 at 07:19:53PM +0300, Nadav Shemer wrote: > Hi. I have a Sun Ultra 45 and I've tried (unsuccessfully) to install > some kind of Linux distribution on it. > I've tried Debian netinst (both stable and testing) and Gentoo (stage2) > CDs, but after boot the keyboard stops working (It only has USB > keyboard&mouse). > Booting from the serial console, It hangs with the following message: > su: Cannot register IRQ 1 > > Has anyone had any luck with this particular machine? > What binary distribution has the best support for Sun machines? > Can anyone help me?
What happens when you boot with Solaris? Before you attempt to get Linux to run on it, it would be a good idea to make sure there is not a hardware problem. Geoff. -- Geoffrey S. Mendelson, Jerusalem, Israel [EMAIL PROTECTED] N3OWJ/4X1GM IL Voice: (07)-7424-1667 U.S. Voice: 1-215-821-1838 Visit my 'blog at http://geoffstechno.livejournal.com/ ================================================================= To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word "unsubscribe" in the message body, e.g., run the command echo unsubscribe | mail [EMAIL PROTECTED]
