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Date: Fri, 13 Sep 2002 09:38:25 -0400
From: Jeremy Faulkner <gldisater@gldis.ca>
To: julien.bournelle@int-evry.fr
Cc: sparc@freebsd.org
Subject: Re: questions...
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In-Reply-To: <Pine.GSO.4.10.10209131130210.509-100000@jobim>; from bournell@int-evry.fr on Fri, Sep 13, 2002 at 11:37:41AM +0200
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On Fri, Sep 13, 2002 at 11:37:41AM +0200, julien Bournelle wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
<snip>
>  I have tried to install FreeBSD by putting a local rarpd/tftp/bootp
> server directly connected to the Sun box (using well done document
> "FreeBSD/sparc64 5.0-CURRENT Installations Instructions"). The box load
> the kernel
> but seems to fail to recognize the hard disk, I have a moutroot prompt...

If you are trying to boot from the network you need the kernel.nfs found
at http://people.freebsd.org/~jake/sparc64/kernel.nfs and you need to 
have an nfs root setup on the nfs server.

-- 
Jeremy Faulkner			http://www.gldis.ca

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