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ROUGH notes on T2 install on altix
https://gist.github.com/johnny-mnemonic/debbe04cb11532ff894297b18f5d0180
http://dl.t2sde.org/binary/2024/t2-24.12-ia64-base-desktop-glibc-gcc-itanium2.iso
sudo ./t2trap.bash ia64 t2-24.12-ia64-base-desktop-glibc-gcc-itanium2.iso full
cd ia64
sudo tar cf ../t2-ia64full.tar .
Take tar to altix, extract to new / drive for t2
should copy resolv.conf in
linux-4.19.325-63-default-a67e7cdde7cc-ia64-ia64.tar
extract and copy vmlinuz kernel into /boot, modules into /lib/modules
mount --types proc /proc /mnt/t2/proc
mount --rbind /sys /mnt/t2/sys
mount --make-rslave /mnt/t2/sys
mount --rbind /dev /mnt/t2/dev
mount --make-rslave /mnt/t2/dev
mount --bind /run /mnt/t2/run
mount --make-slave /mnt/t2/run
chroot /mnt/t2 /bin/bash
source /etc/profle
Make sure you have internet, if all is good, then go to
cd /usr/src/t2-src
passwd to set your root password.
svn up
./t2 install elilo
doesnt work. grab elilo.efi files from sourceforge.
then manually setup your elio.conf
once elilo is setup, you
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