Re: CD install (was Re: SS20 2.4 SMP)
It is an old SPARC 5 with original Sun CD ROM device & hard disks ...
supposed to be used as a torture instrument for learning unix & linux ...
that does not help ... hello mr. Adam Di Carlo, aren't you the burner of
this thing?
What do you think about it?
Did you cook it too fast?
br - lz
----- Original Message -----
From: "Dave Paton" <dave@dpaton.net>
To: "Luca Zampetti" <zampetti@bellsouth.net>
Cc: <debian-sparc@lists.debian.org>
Sent: Wednesday, December 04, 2002 5:36 PM
Subject: RE: CD install (was Re: SS20 2.4 SMP)
> On 12/4/02 at 4:10 PM, Luca Zampetti <zampetti@bellsouth.net> wrote:
>
> > Yes, I know that this has nothing to do with you - but I am installing
> > debian linux for sparc on a SPARC machine and I am getting all the time
> > during the decompression of the files from the CDROM error messages
about
> > "corrupt files" like this
> >
> > file: /instmnt/pool/main/d/dpkg/dpkg_1.9.21.sparc.deb was corrupt
> >
> > and if you hit enter
> >
> > cannot dowload dpkg
> >
> > and then the installation program breaks up.
>
> I'm having the same problem installing woody on my SS20, except my messgae
is
> about libc. So far, I've tried pulling ISOs from different servers,
> net-installs, jigdo, swapping drives, to no avail. I know it can be done,
since
> a buch of other people have Deb on SS20s. My next try is to install the
base
> floppies and then move to CD as was suggested earlier.
>
> Out of curiosity, what machine are you trying to install onto?
>
> -dave
>
>
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