Re: di & IBM CHRP

2003-10-09 Thread Rolf Brudeseth
> Having the installer root on NFS should be possible in theory. AFAIK no > one has tested it yet. So you may be better off using a normal initrd. > Is it possible to load an initrd with your bootloader or do have to > compile the initrd into the kernel? I tested it over 6 months ago on a 44P-

Re: di & IBM CHRP

2003-10-09 Thread Gaudenz Steinlin
Rolf Brudeseth wrote: - Where can I download the di initrd for CHRP. I plan to perform a network install. Boot through BOOTP and NFS mount the initrd. There is no special initrd for CHRP at the moment (don't know if this is needed). You can extract the inird from the popwerpc images on http:/

Re: di & IBM CHRP

2003-10-09 Thread Rolf Brudeseth
> On Thu, Oct 09, 2003 at 10:51:11AM -0500, Rolf Brudeseth wrote: > > > > I would like to test di on 32/64-bit IBM CHRP hardware. I plan to compile > > my own kernel. > > > > - Which 32-bit kernel should I use and where should I download the source > > from? I want to be in-sync with the rest o

Re: di & IBM CHRP

2003-10-09 Thread Sven Luther
On Thu, Oct 09, 2003 at 10:51:11AM -0500, Rolf Brudeseth wrote: > > > > > I would like to test di on 32/64-bit IBM CHRP hardware. I plan to compile > my own kernel. > > - Which 32-bit kernel should I use and where should I download the source > from? I want to be in-sync with the rest of the D

di & IBM CHRP

2003-10-09 Thread Rolf Brudeseth
I would like to test di on 32/64-bit IBM CHRP hardware. I plan to compile my own kernel. - Which 32-bit kernel should I use and where should I download the source from? I want to be in-sync with the rest of the Debian PPC folks. - Where can I download the di initrd for CHRP. I plan to perform