Re: Debian 3.0 on AS1000A 5/333 won't shutdown/reboot

[David Duminy <david.duminy.a6r@wanadoo.fr>]

Can you still access to your old kernel ?
If you can , you have to boot in 2.2.20 and use the /dev/srm device  to set 
the srm environment variables.

David

--On jeudi 15 mai 2003 09:22 +0200 Jens Kruse <jens@kruse-kiel.de> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I successfully installed Debian 3.0 on my Alphaserver 1000A 5/333.
> Booting/Rebooting with aboot and Kernel 2.2.x works fine.
>
> After i installed kernel-2.4.18-generic I have the problem that the
> machine - shuts down to SRM and then
> - tries to boot again with flag 0
> - normal SRM-commands (i.e. set, boot) don't work anymore
>
> To boot automatically I set 'boot_osflags 0' and 'auto_action boot'.
>
> Even a 'boot <cdrom-device>' doesn't work anymore, because it calls the
> flag 0 automatically
>
> My questions:
> - What would help to get a 'clean' shutdown/reboot?
> - Is it possible to cancel the aboot-sequence at startup to set
> 'boot_osflags <empty>' (is a 'set boot_osflags' enough?)?
>
> Thanks in advance,
>
> Jens
>
>
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