Sun SparcStation II

From: Aaron Christopher Finney <af-list_at_lafleur.wfi-inc.com>
Date: Fri Jul 30 10:38:55 1999

You probably have the default boot file set to vmunix...you need to change
that to the name of the linux kernal image (vmlinuz?)...

On Fri, 30 Jul 1999, LordTyran wrote:

> I *think* this makes the list.. dunno the date off the top of my head...
>
> Anyway, sorry if it's O.T.
>
> The Sun monitor is much too large for my already over-crowded computer
> room, so I've set it up to boot a dumb terminal (will later be hooked up
> to my multiport serial card when I put the Sparc under my desk..)
>
> The problem is the last guy that had the Sparc really screwed up
> /etc/silo.conf and SILO requires me to type 1/boot/vmlinux root=/dev/sda1
> ever boot (oh, I run linux ;) ) Can someone tell me how to make
> /etc/silo.conf boot the machine automatically? Eventually I'm going to
> make it a web server... when I buy a router (probably this weekend.)
>
> Thanks,
> Kevin
>
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