RE: [suse-sparc] sunblade sound problems

olivier.hochreutiner_at_epfl.ch
Date: Wed Dec 04 2002 - 22:09:04 CET

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Date: Wed,  4 Dec 2002 22:09:04 +0100
From: olivier.hochreutiner@epfl.ch
Subject: RE: [suse-sparc] sunblade sound problems

    Hi,

    > I have downloaded the disc 1 and disc 2 of the Debian dist but am having
    > problems booting. I get to the LILO prompt and it is looking for a
    > sparc64.gz in the boot directory. There is not a sparc64.gz in the boot
    > directory. When I tell it to boot from /boot/sparc64 (this file does
    > exist)
    > it boots and then the kernel panics after setting the info for Linux NET4.0
    > with "Kernel Panic: I have no root and I want to scream" error.

    You have to provide an initrd to the kernel. Try "/boot/sparc64
    initrd=/dists/woody/main/disks-sparc/current/images-1.44/root.bin"

    I hope this helps.

    Olivier

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