Hello,
>I've installed at least 3 linux distros
> on my 64-bit ultra5 years before Ubuntu was created
Regarding ultra5 - you are right.
The Ubuntu distribution was to first to run on a Niagra SPARC64 machines.
I should have mention this.
Regards,
Rami Rosen
On 7/31/07, Mike Tewner <[EMAIL P
On 7/31/07, Rami Rosen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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> Hello Nadav,
>
> >What binary distribution has the best support for Sun machines?
>
> The first distribution which was equipped with support for Sun SPARC64
> is Ubuntu; this happened after some attempts to boot Fedora Core (by
> Dave Miller and
Hello Nadav,
>What binary distribution has the best support for Sun machines?
The first distribution which was equipped with support for Sun SPARC64
is Ubuntu; this happened after some attempts to boot Fedora Core (by
Dave Miller and others) failed giving panic.
This of course does not imply the
I installed linux on my ultra5 quite a bit ago.
Have you cheked out ultralinux, or better yet, auroralinux.org?
-mike
On 7/27/07, Nadav Shemer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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> Thank you for your comments. I'll definitely try stage 3.
>
> On 7/27/07, Geoffrey S. Mendelson <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > wro
Thank you for your comments. I'll definitely try stage 3.
On 7/27/07, Geoffrey S. Mendelson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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> 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.
I started the process with a machine running Solaris.
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 (I
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 h
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 ha
