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From: tgs@cats.ucsc.edu (Thomas Gunnar Sparks) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.netbsd.misc Subject: Re: Problem with NetBSD and SS1 Date: 30 Apr 1997 07:14:49 GMT Organization: University of California, Santa Cruz Lines: 16 Message-ID: <5k6rh9$2ni@darkstar.ucsc.edu> References: <5k5l7h$r6j@tron.sci.fi> NNTP-Posting-Host: ese.ucsc.edu X-Newsreader: TIN [UNIX 1.3 BETA-950824-16colors PL0] Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.carno.net.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!munnari.OZ.AU!news.Hawaii.Edu!news.lava.net!news.flex.com!www.nntp.primenet.com!nntp.primenet.com!news.maxwell.syr.edu!howland.erols.net!agate!news.ucsc.edu!ese.UCSC.EDU!not-for-mail Xref: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au comp.unix.bsd.netbsd.misc:5867 : I have BOOTP and TFTP servers in my linux box and SS1 boot great from : it with linux/sparc, but when it load netbsd.GENERIC (or netbsd) image : (1.2) it read it and then say only: : : >b le()netbsd : Booting from: le(0,0,0) : 149c00 The file just loaded is intented for different CPU type. : > sounds like you need the bootstrap file :) put the file in your tftp directory, then make a symlink to the IP address in hex (not dotted quad) and it should boot your kernel after that.. -- http://www2.ucsc.edu/~tgs/spam.html - Why You don't spam me for FREE I hate long sigs, kill a bandwidth waster today!