[SunHELP] Ultra 5 running 2.5.1 hangs early in boot

[Bill Bradford]

On Thu, Feb 19, 2004 at 06:18:38PM -0600, Michael Marziani wrote:
> I installed 2.5.1 HW 11/97 on an Ultra Sparc 5 with no problems (End User 
> distrib).  I then copied over my install a fully patched 2.5.1 "OS Image" 
> using an ssh/rsync script another admin had written.  Essentially this 
> replaced nearly all my system files, but excludes places that could be 
> problematic like /dev, certain files in /etc, and stuff like that.
> The problem is that now on bootup I get the PROM banner, then:
> Initializing Memory /
> Boot device: disk   File and args:

What's the date on your "OS Image"?  I'm guessing its older than
11/97.

Bill

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bill bradford
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