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Re: Potato Boot Image Broken? / Problems installing Kernel?



On Tue, Jun 13, 2000 at 06:24:12PM +0200, Robert Ribnitz wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> might the Potato boot image (../dists/potato/main/disks-sparc/..) for Sparc
> 4cdm (I use it on a sparcstation 5) be broken?
> 
> I had the following problems, when i tried ot install it on a sparcstation
> 5 (no floppy)
> 
> 	a) kbd selection (Std US Sparc Kbd) returned an error
> 	b) when trying to access base2_2.tgz the system:
> 
> 			1) hangs if I mount it from an NFS volume
> 			2) dowloads the image and tells me there 'was some error processing the
> image' when I use an ftp or http server

Exactly what version are you using for this (the dir name under
disks-sparc/). Also, exact errors messages would be a lot more helpful.

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