Hey Eric, After doing _exactly_ what you did I broke down and installed Slink, luckily I have two of these beasts so I still have teh Sol 2.5.1 backup. Anyway, I just setup the basic build enviornment so I can make a NFSROOT kernel =] You will be the first to know when I have a diskless Tadpole 3GX setup going ...
aaron [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Wed, 21 Jul 1999, Eric Benoit wrote: > Hi all, > > I'm trying to boot up Linux (Slink) on my SPARCbook using a combination of > RARP, TFTP and NFS. Since this is a SPARCbook (3GX), I must use the provided > 2.2.1 kernel, else my fb won't work. Problem is, I don't believe this kernel > has support for nfsroot. > > So my question is, could someone be a dear and compile a generic kernel > (2.2.10 > would be nice) for me with nfsroot support? These would be CONFIG_IP_PNP, > CONFIG_IP_PNP_RARP and CONFIG_ROOT_NFS. > > Thanks! > > -- > "When I come to think of it there is only one class | [EMAIL PROTECTED] > of people I envy on this earth: those I see going on | www.ecks.org/~ebenoit > eating when I am no longer hungry." - Jules Huret | ECSL. Conspiracy? > Master of Ornithodontistry. Follower of Linuxism. | Peace, man. > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >

