Date: Sun, 21 Nov 2004 17:05:18 -0800 From: Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org> To: Jason <jason@tacorp.com> Cc: freebsd-sparc64@freebsd.org Subject: Re: installation Message-ID: <20041122010518.GA70767@xor.obsecurity.org> In-Reply-To: <20041121194840.K69353@oeillet.tacorp.com> References: <20041121134911.X1330@april.chuckr.org> <20041121142728.P1330@april.chuckr.org> <Pine.SOC.4.61.0411212237570.10997@tea.blinkenlights.nl> <20041121193223.E3617@april.chuckr.org> <20041121194840.K69353@oeillet.tacorp.com>
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--CE+1k2dSO48ffgeK Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Sun, Nov 21, 2004 at 07:53:46PM -0500, Jason wrote: > After you get the os installed, make sure you compile a kernel with > syscons. >=20 > device sc >=20 > and turn them on in /etc/ttys >=20 > Why doesn't the GENERIC sparc64 kernel have syscons in it if they work? > Wouldn't that fix the installer? syscons doesn't work on all supported systems (only if you have a creator3d). At least with the ofw console you can install if you know what you're doing. This really is a FAQ though, so if someone can submit an appropriate update to the documentation you'd be doing the community a great service. Kris --CE+1k2dSO48ffgeK Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.6 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFBoTtOWry0BWjoQKURAu6nAKCHyzXc23KSi2yfrEdmbdFTuHeLSACfflrR Nw96/QPIMKOsJf9cPABTKEc= =4XgV -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --CE+1k2dSO48ffgeK--
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