RE: boot disks joy
Hiya!
I just installed Debian on an old Sparcstation 4... Is that a sun4m?
Regards,
Peter.
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Ben Collins [mailto:bmc@visi.net]On Behalf Of Ben Collins
> Sent: woensdag 15 augustus 2001 19:59
> To: Jean-Paul Blaquiere; Sparc Debian
> Subject: Re: boot disks joy
>
>
> On Thu, Aug 16, 2001 at 01:07:49AM +0800, Jean-Paul Blaquiere wrote:
> > just installed the woody set on my classic (sun4m) it worked
> like a charm.
> > *bounce* Kudos to all.
> > only thing I'd request is the ability to select manual files
> location ala
> > potato so we don't have to wait for the installer to traverse the entire
> > debian archive searchin for rescue.bin ....
>
> It shouldn't need to do that. You specify the boot disk location
> explicitly like:
>
> http://http.us.debian.org/debian/dists/woody/main/disks-sparc/current/
>
> That is the default. What did you put in?
>
> BTW, thanks for the sun4m report. I hadn't heard anything about them in
> awhile and was wondering whether they even worked :)
>
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