I thought the usual method was to serve up your kernel over tftp and nothing 
else. Once the kernel is loaded, the root filesystem is mounted over NFS. How 
do you know that it's getting the files with tftp? Perhaps you're barking up 
the wrong tree, so to speak...  just a thought.

Cheers,
Gareth



On Tuesday 22 July 2003 00:30, Chris Bayley wrote:
>     I am trying to run up one of these NCD explora thin clinet on my
> fanless adventure.
> I can get it to boot from the nework and load it's kernel and start X,
> but once X is started it has a zillion mesages that it can't find
> variious modules / files under /tfptboot come flashing by.
> The files are all where they sould be. I wonder if it is about
> permissions on the files: they are 755. as a user I can read them, but
> from tftp I need to be root to get them - I suspect the X-term has the
> same problem ???
>
> My tfttp runs from xinetd how do I set access for the files served up
> (i.e anonymous I guess)??
>
> /cb

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