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Re: Network Install bogs



On Sat, Jan 18, 2003 at 11:31:41AM -0500, Naresh Reddy wrote:
> Okay, I did the netboot, remouted the swap + root drive (by selecction the
> alternate).
> Press Alt+F2
> 
> #fdisk /dev/hda
> 
> type 'p'
> 
> /dev/hda1  r  1 8000 4031496 83  Linux Native
> /dev/hda2  u  8001 8700 352296 82 Linux Swap

There's part of your problem. You removed the 3rd partition, the "Whole
Disk" partition. OBP needs this. Redo your disk and leave this partition
(creating a sun disk label will accomplish that).

Also, don't be afraid to use sector 0. So long as it's a ext2/ext3
patition and not swap.

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