Re: Sarge on a Sparc5

2004-04-23 Thread Thomas Poindessous
On Thu, Apr 22, 2004 at 06:55:53PM +0300, Meelis Roos wrote: > > > > $ bterm -f unifont.bgf > > > > > And sparc64 also hangs on running bterm. > > > > bterm needs a frame buffer. Are you installing over a serial line? If not > > what video card do you have in your machines? > > Yes, I noticed i

Re: Sarge on a Sparc5

2004-04-22 Thread Meelis Roos
> > > $ bterm -f unifont.bgf > > > And sparc64 also hangs on running bterm. > > bterm needs a frame buffer. Are you installing over a serial line? If not > what video card do you have in your machines? Yes, I noticed it does not work on serial :) I tried both Sparcstation 5 and Ultra Neterpris

Re: Sarge on a Sparc5

2004-04-22 Thread James Morrison
Meelis Roos <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > umount: /initrd: Invalid argument > > > (and hangs here) > > And it hangs on sparc64 too (Ultra Enterprise 2 netbooted). > > > can you help us to debug this one ? > > After this umount, it should launch bterm and main-menu. > > > > Can you netboot w

Re: Sarge on a Sparc5

2004-04-22 Thread Meelis Roos
> > umount: /initrd: Invalid argument > > (and hangs here) And it hangs on sparc64 too (Ultra Enterprise 2 netbooted). > can you help us to debug this one ? > After this umount, it should launch bterm and main-menu. > > Can you netboot with this argument "init=/bin/sh" > > and then : > $ mount -t

Re: Sarge on a Sparc5

2004-04-22 Thread Meelis Roos
> > umount: /initrd: Invalid argument > > (and hangs here) > > can you help us to debug this one ? > After this umount, it should launch bterm and main-menu. > > Can you netboot with this argument "init=/bin/sh" > > and then : > $ mount -t devfs /dev /dev This succeeds. > $ bterm -f unifont.bgf

Re: Sarge on a Sparc5

2004-04-21 Thread Thomas Poindessous
On Wed, Apr 21, 2004 at 05:40:08PM +0300, Meelis Roos wrote: > I received the following output from sarge installer 20040315: > > Warning: unable to open an initial console. This is an old bug which is corrected in unstable. > umount: /initrd: Invalid argument > (and hangs here) can you help us