Re: install problems
Christian Groessler <[email protected]> Mon, 24 Mar 2025 21:23:43 +0100
| Newsgroups | gmane.linux.debian.ports.hppa |
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On 3/24/25 21:15, Helge Deller wrote: > On 3/24/25 21:07, Christian Groessler wrote: >> I can try (again). Something didn't work back then therefore I >> haven't installed Linux on the box. I think it had problems to >> detect the hard disk. But I'll check again. > > What's so special with your machine so that you have problems with > hard disc? Are you using normal SCSI drives? Nothing special. They are SCSI drives. Maybe I misremember what was the problem back then. I'm physically away from the machine at the moment. But I'm going to try the old installer CD in the next days. > >> How would I build my own version of the installer CD? I could use >> latest (or whichever) kernel. > It's quite complicated. > All steps are here: > https://parisc.docs.kernel.org/en/latest/how_to_create_debian_unstable_iso_images.html > > But of course it's possible to hack around, e.g. use existing > CD-image and "just" hack in a new boot kernel. But, it's not easy! Ok. Thanks for the link. I hope I don't have to go through it... regards, chris