Subject: Re: Help with CDRom install.
To: Craig Eales <craig@eales-toms.com>
From: None <grant@netbsd.org>
List: port-sparc64
Date: 10/13/2002 10:46:23
On Sat, Oct 12, 2002 at 02:19:09PM +0100, Craig Eales wrote:

> So I downloaded a fresh image - and now I get the following
> 
> ok boot cdrom
> Boot device: /sbus/espdma@e,8400000/esp@e,8800000/sd@6,0:f  File and args:
> kernel/sparcv9/unix
> Short disk read
> The file just loaded does not appear to be executable.

The sparc64 ISO image is not bootable, afaik. We intend to update it
shortly to an image which works correctly.

You also seem to have 'boot-file' set to 'kernel/sparcv9/unix', which
won't work for NetBSD.

Stay tuned :-)

g.