Re: S7-2 Debian 12 ISO Installation via NFS

John Paul Adrian Glaubitz <[email protected]> Thu, 25 Sep 2025 17:22:12 +0200
Newsgroups gmane.linux.debian.ports.sparc
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> On Sep 25, 2025, at 4:33 PM, Tony Rodriguez <[email protected]> wrote:
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> It is resolved, I helped Dennis install via USB. Gave him a step-by-step guide for both USB and NFS.  We walked through it together live. Both USB and NFS should work for him. A group of us also helped fix his blastwave program, on his blastwave irc channel. I enjoyed meeting all of them. Dennis is happy for now.  Unsure when he will try Debian. We were all up pretty late across various time zones
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> I will retry the latest Solaris CBE, to see if I can install via NFS and USB. My install issue is different from what he experienced.  He also has newer firmware installed on his system. Something I don’t have.

Good. Please document the process if you find the time.

> On another note, will try your new kernel regarding IB asap.

I haven’t built such kernel yet. What Dennis found is just a test kernel with changes to the vDSO code that I accidentally copied there.

> Good to know all this work is really making a difference for others.

There is still a lot to be done.

Adrian