Message-ID: <BF9651D8732ED311A61D00105A9CA315053E0F19@berkeley.gci.com> From: Leif Sawyer <lsawyer@gci.com> Date: Wed, 11 Jul 2001 08:44:34 -0800 Subject: RE: [suse-sparc] 2.4.6 on ultrasparc (64-bit)
Yep. Paring down the kernel size to under 3.5MB is the trick.
2.4.6 works great here so far. I'll be trying IPv6 next.
Leif
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Leif Sawyer [mailto:lsawyer@gci.com]
> Sent: Tuesday, July 10, 2001 10:11 AM
> To: suse-sparc@suse.com
> Subject: [suse-sparc] 2.4.6 on ultrasparc (64-bit)
>
>
> Responding to himself:
> > I'll let you know how 2.4.6 works out, although i'm using the usagi
> > ipv6 distro. Trying to get my feet wet, as it were..
>
> Well, 2.4.6 won't boot.
>
> Silo starts to load the image, the fails with an 'image too
> large to fit in
> destination'
> or some such error.
>
> I'm going to try paring down the image (more modules, yech!) and see
> if that helps.
>
> Not sure why i'm getting that error, as the size difference from 2.4.3
> and 2.4.6 is fairly small (3487313-243 vs 3829632-246)
>
> I've upgraded silo to 1.20, and the 2.4.6 image still doesn't load --
> however
> a new problem is that the 2.4.3 image won't load either.
> Sigh. Back to the
> boot-CD
>
>
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