On Mon, 2003-06-16 at 17:14, William Sherwin wrote: > To Whom It May Concern: > > I downloaded the jigdo CD images for debian-sparc-sarge and, when I > attempted to boot the CD (using the command "boot cdrom" at the ok > prompt), I got an error informing me that the CD had a bad magic number. > So, I looked at the directory of the disc, and I found that vmunix was > missing which, to the best of my knowledge, renders the CD unbootable. > > Might you be able to tell me from where I can obtain a bootable CD image > for sparc and fix the problem with the jigdos? Hi William, AFAIR the Sarge and Sid discs are non-bootable you would need to download the Woody distro, and then use the Sarge set when you have passed the bootstrap setup and got to base-config > > Thanks, > William > > P.S. Please reply to me (or cc: me), as I'm not subscribed to your list. > -- > William Sherwin > Graduate Student > Department of Physics > Washington University in St. Louis > http://hbar.wustl.edu/~wsherwin/ -- John Holroyd Demos Technosis Ltd http://demostech.com
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