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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.carno.net.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!munnari.OZ.AU!uunet!in1.uu.net!128.230.129.106!news.maxwell.syr.edu!news-xfer.netaxs.com!netaxs.com!grr From: grr@shandakor.tharsis.com (George Robbins) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.netbsd.misc Subject: Re: Problem with NetBSD and SS1 Date: 30 Apr 1997 15:17:25 GMT Organization: George's Pet Unix System Lines: 18 Message-ID: <slrn5meoi9.7l.grr@shandakor.tharsis.com> References: <5k5l7h$r6j@tron.sci.fi> NNTP-Posting-Host: robbins.jvnc.net X-Newsreader: slrn (0.9.1.1 BETA UNIX) Xref: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au comp.unix.bsd.netbsd.misc:5869 In article <5k5l7h$r6j@tron.sci.fi>, Saku Elovaara wrote: >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. This tends to happen when you link what should be the second level bootstrap to the kernel image or when the link is to a second level bootsrap of for the wrong architecture, or that's be a.out header clipped/not-clipped inappropriately for that architecture. -- George Robbins - not working for, work: to be avoided at all costs... but still emotionally attached to: web: http://www.netaxs.com/people/grr Commodore, Engineering Department domain: grr@tharsis.com