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Re: [cobalt-users] Debian Woody on RAQ2

From: "Gerald Waugh" <gwaugh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > If I "Net boot" again, and mount the partitions, exit to a shell, I can
see
> > everything, can ping other hosts etc...
>
> How are you doing that?

Power on holding down left and right buttons, then telnet into the Raq and
the Debian installer is launched.

> Did the net install finish OK?

AFAIK.

> I only have a little experience in these games, I put NetBSD on a RaQ2,
> and noted that it worked OK, but needs a lot of configuration. In this
> case the LCD reads "Starting Up", but that is because the LCD is not being
> used.

How should the Raq boot Debian, does it use Grub or LILO? How does the MBR
work?

I could live with NetBSD if I can't get Debian installed... did you follow a
tutorial?


Gareth