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Re: [cobalt-developers] Kernel Question
- Subject: Re: [cobalt-developers] Kernel Question
- From: Tim Hockin <thockin@xxxxxxx>
- Date: Fri Apr 6 19:33:38 2001
- Organization: Sun Microsystems, Inc.
- List-id: Discussion Forum for developers on Cobalt Networks products <cobalt-developers.list.cobalt.com>
Sean McCabe wrote:
> I tried to put kernel 2.2.19 my cobalt raq3 and it already has a normal
> 2.2.16c7 kernel on it. I am having problems with this new kernel, is anyone
> else having problems going to this new kernel on their raq?
>
> I think the problem is it wont attach itself to the BOOTROM.
>
> If anyone is having this problem please reply and if you've found a solution
> that would be great. Thanks.
Have you read the kernel-compiling technote ?
ftp://ftp.cobaltnet.com/pub/developer/TechNotes/DTN6-1-1.pdf
That said, just sticking a kernel on a Cobalt will not give you everything
you expect - we have applied significant work to our kernels to make them
more stable, and provide features that are not in default kernels.
--
Tim Hockin
Systems Software Engineer
Sun Microsystems, Cobalt Server Appliances
thockin@xxxxxxx