[Sunhelp] Redhat 6.2 installation on Sparc 5

[Bjrn Ramqvist]

Is it the TurboSPARC equipped 170MHz version?
Linux/SPARC is everything else but stable on SS20 and SS5/170, from my
own experience.

Dan Alderman wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> 
> Being new to sparcs (but a long user of RedHat on intel) I need a little
> help please.  I have a Sparc Station 5 which I need to get RedHat 6.2
> onto so I can do some BigEndian testing.
> 
> I get through most of the install with no problems, but when the
> shadow-utils package is about to be installed the machine just hangs???
> This is the second CD I've tried so I don't think it's that.
> 
> Has anyone else had this problem?  Is there a fix?
> 
> Many thanks,
> 
> Dan.
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