On 12/10/05, Cristi Mitrana <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> Since you want to make a PXE boot you can use 2 approaches:
>  1) use pxelinux (the LTSP default) but in this case you cannot do
> without an initrd, since pxelinux cannot boot a NBI image (just as
> Etherboot does), it needs to get a normal kernel and initrd just as
> another boot loader does (lilo, grub, etc).

Actually, you can boot a machine without initrd; it is just a matter
of configuring it correctly. I have done it in a non-LTSP environment
and worked pretty nice. Although the howto I read was a Gentoo's, I
have tried it on Debian and worked flawless.

--
Eduardo Costa Lisboa


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