From: Jens Kruse (jens_at_kruse-kiel.de)
Date: Sat May 17 2003 - 20:06:05 CEST
Message-ID: <3EC67A0D.5050701@kruse-kiel.de> Date: Sat, 17 May 2003 20:06:05 +0200 From: Jens Kruse <jens@kruse-kiel.de> Subject: Re: [suse-sparc] Some boot problems
Hi Heinz-Peter!
What is your /etc/silo.conf looking like?
Regards, Jens
Josten@gmvt.de wrote:
>
> Dear list,
>
> I yust bought a Sparc5/170 and after some usefull tips from some of
> you, I could install the operating system without any significant
> problems.
> Due to the fact, that I do not intend to install another OpSys, I
> decided to boot with the MBR. So I told it to YaST2.
> After installing it succesfully and effective connection to my
> private network I drove the machine down to test the behavior of my
> Sparc during the reboot
>
> Now the issue: This machine does'nt wont to boot.
>
> So I've seen, while booting it with the rescue system, there are some
> flags, dedicated to the spezific partitions - I've made more of them -
> to see in the fdisk.
> My assumption now is, that I have to switch one of them to tell the
> machine the boot partition.
>
> Anyone out there, who could give me a advice to tune for proper booting?
>
> best regards
> Heinz-Peter Josten
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