Re: [Lug-Nuts] sparcbook

From: Michael Long (mlong@ns.net)
Date: Wed Nov 03 1999 - 15:58:12 PST


I'm thinking about solaris2.6... :)

Mike

On Wed, 3 Nov 1999, Sean-Paul Rees wrote:

> Michael Long wrote:
> >
> > Hey all,
> >
> > My work just retired an old sparcbook (sparc laptop). It's running
> > solaris2.4 but I'm wondering if I can get linux running on it :) Any
> > ideas? It's a sparcbook3 with 64 megs of ram. Any details would be
> > helpful.
> >
> > Michael
> >
> > The only thing I like about working for my company is all the free shit I
> > get :)
>
> I have a Sparcbook 3GS. I successfully netbooted Debian 2.2/sparc onto
> it. The easiest way I think is to setup a Unix box to netboot (Rarp) the
> sparcbook and NFS install Deb.
>
> Then again, you can install Solaris 2.6 on it, like I did with mine :)
>
> Cheers,
> Sean
>



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