Re: [suse-sparc] Suse 7.1 and SILO help ?

From: Chris Parman (cparman@airmail.net)
Date: Mon Mar 05 2001 - 00:47:48 PST

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    Date: Mon, 05 Mar 2001 02:47:48 -0600
    From: Chris Parman <cparman@airmail.net>
    Subject: Re: [suse-sparc] Suse 7.1 and SILO help ?
    

    Wayne Ringling wrote:
    >
    > I tried installing 7.0 first then upgrading to 7.1 and the beta blew away
    > my SILO and I couldn't get it working any way shape or form. So I dropped
    > that and just reinstalled 7.1 again and now I am trying to fix 7.1 to work
    > again. I guess my problem comes in with SILO. Can anybody give me a hint
    > as to what I need to do to get this version 7.1 to work with SILO.
    >
    > I only installed the 32 bit SMP 2.4 kernel, is that the problem?
    >
    > My system uses disk1 to boot SUSE on sd@1,0
    > When my system boots gives me the SILO prompt and then tries to uncompress
    > the image, after several seconds I get an error about the image is too long.
    >
    > I did run silo -t on a second console to install silo.
    >
    > Please help.
    >
    > Wayne

            For one thing, I didn't know 7.1 was even ready :) Secondly, were did
    you find the 7.1 ISO's ?

    -Chris



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