Re: [cobalt-users] Debian Woody on RAQ2

["Gareth" <gareth@xxxxxxxx>]

From: "Ryan Verner" <xfesty@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> On 04/04/2004, at 8:58 PM, Gareth wrote:
> > My laptop doesn't have a serial port :-(  I assumed I'd be able to
> > telnet or
> > ssh into the Raq after the install.
>
> You can.  Just make sure sshd or telnetd is being ran on the /nfsroot
> you're booting into, and you'll be able to this.  This is how I'm doing
> the Qbalt installation; one effectively does a 'local' installation
> remotely.

telnet is available, that's how I do the installation. The installation
seems to go fine, it's just after the reboot, nothing happens.

> BTW, the "Starting up" on the LCD is perfectly normal.  The Cobalt
> lcdtools are the one that change this, and if you want them to do
> things, you're going to need to hack up your init scripts to do this.
> It's probably not worth the effort in doing it.

I did install some tools for the LCD stuff - but didn't expect that to work
anyway. I can't even ping after a reboot, so something must be wrong.


Gareth