Re: Convert RedHat install to Debian ..

[The Thought Assassin <assassin@south.networx.net.au>]

On Mon, 11 May 1998, Nathan E Norman wrote:
> On Mon, 11 May 1998, The Thought Assassin wrote:
> : On Wed, 29 Apr 1998, Nathan E Norman wrote:
> : > I've got a Sun Netra I5, with serial console only.  The current Debian
> : > boot disks don't like the serial console, so I used RedHat's instead.
> : Boot floppies are very customizable.
> The problem is with init on the boot disk, not the kernel.

Can't you doctor the boot disk to use the serial port instead of tty1?
Are the sparc bootdisks that different from all the others?

-Greg


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