Date: Fri, 17 Sep 2004 22:20:22 -0400 From: Ken Smith <kensmith@cse.Buffalo.EDU> To: kinux <kinux@hknet.com> Cc: freebsd-sparc64@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Fail to install 5.3 on Netra t1 Message-ID: <20040918022021.GA16675@electra.cse.Buffalo.EDU> In-Reply-To: <007b01c49d23$7faf0810$4c22fea9@winxp> References: <00ce01c49bc4$ab07b1c0$4c22fea9@winxp> <20040916135938.GG17484@electra.cse.Buffalo.EDU> <007b01c49d23$7faf0810$4c22fea9@winxp>
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On Sat, Sep 18, 2004 at 10:02:05AM +0800, kinux wrote:
> It seems not work, i use the disc2 and miniinst to install, all failure with
> following error.
>
> Boot device: disk:a File and args: kernel/unix
>
> ok boot cdrom /boot/kernel/kernel
> Boot device: /pci@1f,0/pci@1/pci@1/ide@e/cdrom@2:f File and args:
> /boot/kernel/kernel
>
> >> FreeBSD/sparc64 boot block
> Boot path: /pci@1f,0/pci@1/pci@1/ide@e/cdrom@2,0:f
> Boot loader: /boot/kernel/kernel
> File /boot/kernel/kernel not found
> Program terminated
> ok
>
At the boot PROM use the "printenv" command. I think it will say
that the "boot-file" is "kernel/unix". Try resetting that so it
doesn't have any name at all. It should be the miniinst CD you
try to boot with.
--
Ken Smith
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