Re: Problem with Sarge-NetInstall m68k on my Amiga (won't even start...)

From: Geert Uytterhoeven (geert_at_linux-m68k.org)
Date: 10/29/04

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    Date: Fri, 29 Oct 2004 20:24:51 +0200 (MEST)
To: Stephen R Marenka <stephen@marenka.net>

    On Fri, 29 Oct 2004, Stephen R Marenka wrote:
    > On Fri, Oct 29, 2004 at 01:42:44AM +0200, Tobias Matschke wrote:
    > > I downloaded the latest NetInstall ISO
    > > (http://cdimage.debian.org/pub/cdimage-testing/sid_d-i/m68k/pre-rc2/sarge-m68k-netinst.iso)
    > > and tried to install debian on my Amiga... But I can't even start the
    > > installer, because it doesn't find the size of the ram-disk. This may be
    > > related to the fact, that there ist no "root.bin" throughout the whole CD.
    > > I made a Screenshot for you to see the error message:
    >
    > Sorry, StartInstall should probably say ../../cdrom/initrd.gz. If that's
    > incorrect, please let me know.

    Nah, that's not a valid AmigaOS path. `/' means `one up' (and `:' means
    `root'), so it should be:

        //cdrom/initrd.gz

    > > PS: I cross-chrecked this with UAE, but the problem persists.
    >
    > UAE doesn't support linux. :-(

    You mean: (without extra patches) UAE doesn't support emulating the MMU?

    Gr{oetje,eeting}s,

                                                    Geert 

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