Re: partial success making 2.2.0 boot disks
On Tue, 9 Feb 1999, Louis-David Mitterrand wrote:
> In the process of trying to make my own boot disks based on the 2.2.0
> kernel I've almost succeeded. The boot-floppies package works nicely and
> produces resc1440.bin et al. When I boot with that disk all goes well
> until the last moment when the "Next - Color - Monochrome" screen comes
> up. It displays all right but refuses to respond to my key presses. I
> can't select "Color" for example (however I can scroll up and down and
> see kernel messages with SHIFT-PgUp or SHIFT-PgDn). Has anyone
> encountered that kind of difficulty or might know the cause?
Hmm...
Search the recent debian-sparc archives. We had exactly the same problem,
but we thought it was sparc specific. Obviously not..
Jules
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