The Sparc Linux HOWTO

Donnie Barnes, djb@redhat.com

1. Introduction

2. Other Sources of Information

3. General Information

• 3.1 What Sparc Machines are Supported?
• 3.2 Be Careful with ext2fs tools!
• 3.3 MAKEDEV Instructions
• 3.4 How do I get SunOS shared executables to run under SparcLinux?
• 3.5 How do I find out Kernel State Information?
• 3.6 How do I setup a cross compiling environment?

4. How do I get SparcLinux running?

• 4.1 Get the Tools in Place
• 4.2 How to build a SparcLinux Kernel
• 4.3 How to Boot with an NFS root filesystem

5. Credits

6. Copyright