From owner-freebsd-sparc Sun Mar 3 14: 6:59 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-sparc@freebsd.org Received: from freesbee.wheel.dk (freesbee.wheel.dk [193.162.159.97]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8414237B405 for ; Sun, 3 Mar 2002 14:06:54 -0800 (PST) Received: by freesbee.wheel.dk (Postfix, from userid 1001) id D08CC5F2D; Sun, 3 Mar 2002 23:06:53 +0100 (CET) Date: Sun, 3 Mar 2002 23:06:53 +0100 From: Jesper Skriver To: Jake Burkholder Cc: freebsd-sparc@freebsd.org Subject: Re: freebsd/sparc64 bootable iso available Message-ID: <20020303230653.C76077@FreeBSD.org> References: <20020303060453.D75158@locore.ca> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <20020303060453.D75158@locore.ca>; from jake@locore.ca on Sun, Mar 03, 2002 at 06:04:53AM -0500 X-PGP-Fingerprint: 6B88 9CE8 66E9 E631 C9C5 5EB4 22AB F0EC F956 1C31 X-PGP-Public-Key: http://freesbee.wheel.dk/~jesper/gpgkey.pub Sender: owner-freebsd-sparc@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Sun, Mar 03, 2002 at 06:04:53AM -0500, Jake Burkholder wrote: > > I've put up a bootable ISO image, which can be used to install a system > relatively easily. I've tested it on an ultra 10 with the onboard ide > and an ultra 60 with sym scsi, should also work on ultra 5s and blade 100s > at least. The cd boots multi user and has a binary distribution tarball > on it; you can use system on the cd to install on disk. The root password > is abc123. > > Use the tools on the cd to label, install the bootblock, and newfs your > drive, then mount your partitions and untar the tarball in root's home > directory on them. I put up a transcript of an install on an ultra 60. > When labeling your drive be sure that the partitions are on cylinder > boundaries, the disklabel format requires it. Insert usual warnings > about experimental software and destruction of data. > > http://people.freebsd.org/~jake/sparc64 Nice, it works perfect on my 400 MHz Ultra5 But it panics instantly when trying to start ntpd /Jesper -- Jesper Skriver, jesper(at)skriver(dot)dk - CCIE #5456 Work: Network manager @ AS3292 (Tele Danmark DataNetworks) Private: FreeBSD committer @ AS2109 (A much smaller network ;-) One Unix to rule them all, One Resolver to find them, One IP to bring them all and in the zone to bind them. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-sparc" in the body of the message