On Friday 18 Nov 2011 14:27:03 Kenneth MacDonald wrote: > However, today I tried this on two other computers (Dell Optiplex 780 > and 790) and neither worked. I had been developing this on an HP Compaq > dc7900. It appeared GRUB wasn't passing iPXE the command line, or iPXE > wasn't picking it up. I tried both USB pen drive and hard disk drive > installs of GRUB (grub-0.97-70.el6) and got the same behaviour in both. > > So, I was excited to see the new intrd functionality added recently > (https://git.ipxe.org/ipxe.git/commit/27fdb9557266eaaadfb39a2eddfb06d2aade9 > 661), compiled ipxe.lkrn again today and found that the initrd worked a > charm. Exact same script, just copied from the previous GRUB kernel > command line and placed in the initrd plain text file.
Glad that the initrd functionality worked for you! If you have a moment, could you try the grub+command line approach with DEBUG=cmdline to see if it shows anything useful? Thanks, Michael _______________________________________________ ipxe-devel mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ipxe.org/mailman/listinfo/ipxe-devel
