Re: Fwd: Re: Installation on AS1000 was:[suse-axp] AS1000 bootsequence

* Wolf Hoeller <[email protected]> [020830 16:41]:
> Am Freitag, 30. August 2002 14:25 schrieb Joerg Bruehe:
> On Freitag, 30. August 2002 14:25 Joerg Bruehe wrote:
> 
> > What happens when you stop Tru64?
> >
> > In the handouts of a Tru64 admin course, I read (translated):
> > | Changing into run level 0 stops the system.
> > | The console mode is available.
> >
> > So AIUI, "shutdown -h" and/or "init 0" should put you at the
> > SRM prompt (">>>").
> 
> Hi Joerg and Others!
> 
> The problem is/was that I did not have any access to the system
> .... I'm no user - and therefor I have no login account! For
> shutdown you have to be root!
> Anyway, I have now stopped the bootsequence and get the SRM
> prompt ('....>>>'). According to the installation rules of
> SuSE-AXP 7.1 I tried to set the /boot partition with a DOS or
> NTFS signature. But yast will not allow me to do so! It allways
> set it to 'linux native' - but MILO needs to be in a
> DOS-partition......

You do have a SRM-console, so you don't need Milo.
Aboot is your bootloader, which doesn't need a FAT-partition.


> 
> --
> Mfg.
> Wolf Hoeller
> wolf.hoeller(at)gmx.net
> 

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