On 04/04/2012 04:30 PM, Bob Blanchard wrote: > So right away I noticed that tftpboot didn't contain the debian-live > directory with the kernel and initrd, which according to online manual > it should.
just to be precise, the kernel and initrd should be in tftpboot, but not the other live/* stuff. i've fixed that for lb in git. > The pxelinux.cfg was a file, so I had to move it to pxelinux.cfg/default > (since my pxe clients were complaining "cannot find config file"). fixed in git, thanks. > At this point I guessed that the kernel needed CONFIG_ROOT_NFS, so I > re-built the kernel, copied it to tftpboot, and added "root=/dev/nfs > nfsroot=192.168.202.187:/usr2/debian-live" to live.cfg - and I was then > able to boot successfully. this is using nfs boot options of the kernel in connection with initramfs-tools, not the one of debian-live (see previous answer to one of your mails). -- Address: Daniel Baumann, Donnerbuehlweg 3, CH-3012 Bern Email: [email protected] Internet: http://people.progress-technologies.net/~daniel.baumann/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: http://lists.debian.org/[email protected]
