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Re: SS10 Install Probs Repeated on SS20



Bolan Meek wrote:
> 
> Greetings:  God bless you.
> 
> When I installed, not too long ago, potato on a SPARCstation 10,
> using boot floppies for rescue, root & driver-1, and nfs for
> base2_2.tgz, SILO wasn't able to install (make /dev/sda1 bootable).
> Also, I couldn't make a boot floppy, even trying several diskettes,
> even trying freshly Solaris-fdformatted ones.

I forgot to mention:  silo reports
	Fatal error: Cannot open second stage loader /boot/second.b

There is no /boot when I ls the installation RAMdisk, but I see
/target/boot/{boot,chain,os2_d,mbr}.boot.


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