Re: Debian 3.0 on Netra X1, installs but won't run
On Sun, Jun 08, 2003 at 10:31:24PM -0700, Marc Singer wrote:
> On Sun, Jun 08, 2003 at 07:04:51PM -0400, Ben Collins wrote:
> > On Sun, Jun 08, 2003 at 04:50:36PM -0700, Marc Singer wrote:
> > > On Sun, Jun 08, 2003 at 03:40:59PM -0400, Ben Collins wrote:
> > > > On Sun, Jun 08, 2003 at 12:50:49PM -0700, Marc Singer wrote:
> > > > > I've performed the install several times without producing a
> > > > > successful result.
> > > > >
> > > > > The system appears to install everything correctly, but once I boot to
> > > > > the hard drive to finish the setup, there appear some mysterious
> > > > > errors.
> > > > >
> > > > > When I used the ext3 filesystem, I got kernel messages about the
> > > > > journal being aborted. I switched hard drives and filesystems (now
>
> ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
Missed that. I'm at a loss. I know people have successfully installed on
X1's before, so this is a special case. You'll need to try some things
on your own. Maybe try reseating the memory modules, or switching them
around, or going down to just one.
> > > > > ext2) and found that the system wouldn't run because of segment
> > > > > faults.
> > > > >
> > > > > Has anyone been successful with the X1?
> > > >
> > > > It's strange that you can run the install, but not the system, since
> > > > they use the exact same kernel.
> > >
> > > I think it is strange, too. I'm not sure that it is a kernel issue.
> > > I'm thinking it is some sort of odd hardware problem. Perhaps,
> > > something triggered by the reboot.
> >
> > Do you have another drive to test?
> >
> > > Have you experience with Debian on SPARC?
> >
> > You could say that.
>
> Why the dissembling?
Not sure what you mean.
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