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Re: sparc 20



On Sat, Jul 31, 1999 at 09:55:21PM -0400, Adam Di Carlo wrote:
> "Huerta, Yectli A" <yectli.a.huerta@nspco.com> writes:
> 
> > I am trying to install debian 2.1 on a sparc 20.  I am booting from the
> > cdrom.  Once I am done through the process, I reboot the box as instructed,
> > but it can not boot properly. It panics, and cycles trying to reboot every
> > 10 seconds.  I am looking at the partitions lists and it gives me all of
> > them.  My linux native and linux swap are  active.  The whole disk is not
> > active.  I am blaming this for my lack of success.
> 
> Oh, you partitioned wrong?

The whole disk partition does not need to be there unless you plan to
multi-boot linus and solaris on the same system. I suggest repartitioning
by removing all of the partitions are just having the Linux native and the
Linux swap.

Ben


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