Bug#382983: d-i beta3 on SGI Indigo2 (IP22)

[Thiemo Seufer <ths@networkno.de>]

Julien BLACHE wrote:
> Thiemo Seufer <ths@networkno.de> wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> 
> >> Note: the installation manual lacks the instructions needed to boot
> >> from the CD (boot -f scsi(X)cdrom(Y)partition(8)/r4k-ip22 in the PROM)
> >
> > This should work semi-automatically via the "install system" entry in
> > the firmware menu.
> 
> That's what I thought when I first tried it ... it failed to boot :)

Well, it _should_ try to boot from scsi(X)cdrom(Y)partition(8)/sashARCS,
which _should_ be provided in the CD's volume header as an alias to
r4k-ip22.


Thiemo