Re: Some boot problems

Hi Heinz-Peter!

What is your /etc/silo.conf looking like?

Regards, Jens


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>
> Dear list,
>
> I yust bought a Sparc5/170 and after some usefull tips from some of 
> you, I could install the operating system without any significant 
> problems.
> Due to the fact, that I do not intend to install another OpSys, I 
> decided to boot with the MBR. So I told it to YaST2.
> After  installing it succesfully and effective connection to my 
> private network I drove the machine down to test the behavior of my 
> Sparc during the reboot
>
> Now the issue: This machine does'nt wont to boot.
>
> So I've seen, while booting  it with the rescue system, there are some 
> flags, dedicated to the spezific partitions - I've made more of them - 
> to see in the fdisk.
> My assumption now is, that I have to switch one of them to tell the 
> machine the boot partition.
>
> Anyone out there, who could give me a advice to tune for proper booting?
>
> best regards
> Heinz-Peter Josten
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