Package: installation-reports
Debian-installer-version: Debian-install rc3 netinst from http://cdimage.debian.org/pub/cdimage-testing/sarge_d-i/sparc/rc3/sarge-sparc-netinst.iso
Date: 26-4-05
Method: SCSI cdrom
ok boot cdrom command from OBP 3.1.2
boot: linux DEBIAN_FRONTEND=text command from SILO 1.4.9
(because I'm installing using a Wyse terminal)
Machine: SPARC Ultra 1
Processor: 167MHz
Memory: 352 MB
Root Device: VFS
Root Size/partition table: N/A
Output of lspci and lspci -n: N/A
Base System Installation Checklist:
[O] = OK, [E] = Error (please elaborate below), [ ] = didn't try it
Initial boot worked: [O]
Configure network HW: [O]
Config network: [O]
Detect CD: [?]
Comments/Problems:
Loading of the linux kernel went okay for a while but then I get:
VFS: Mounted root (ext2 filesystem)
Mounted devfs on /dev
VFS: Mounted root (ext2 filesystem)
Trying to move old root to /initrd ... okay
Mounted devfs on /dev
SettUinnigm pulpe mfeinlteesdy sStPeAmR,C psly..........gobblydegook .1.8.8
Unimplemented SPARC system call 188
Unimplemented SPARC system call 188
Unimplemented SPARC system call 188
Unimplemented SPARC system call 188
Unimplemented SPARC system call 188
Starting system log daemon: syslogd, klogd
(process:162): ERROR /build/buildd/c/build/buildd/c/build/buildd/c/build/buildd/c/build/buildd/c/build/buildd/c/build/buildd/c/build/buildd/c/build/buildd/c/build/buildd/c/build/buildd/c/build/buildd/c/build/buildd/c
ad infinitum.
Repeating gives different process numbers (e.g. process:159) although it always hangs at the same place.
Any ideas to help me on my way?
Thanks for your time,
regards,
Pete