Re: install of Debian 2.1r2 on AS 200
It's been a while since I installed Debian on my AS200 (been running
fine since), but I think you are missing 'rw root=/dev/fd0' from your
MILO command line.
Matt
>What is the deal to get the install running. I've installed RH 5.1 and
>5.2 on this box and another Alpha about 10 times. This is my first try
>w/ Debian. I can get it to the milo prompt, but no futher. The
function
>key help system doesn't work, though I have read them manually. Using
RH
>I would start the install with something like:
>
>milo>boot fd0:vmlinux.gz load_ramdisk=1 prompt_ramdisk=1
>
>This doesn't work. I always get a kernel panic (unable to mount
>filesystem). What is the correct way to get things started?
>
>Thanks.
>
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