Re: help: can't boot 5.0 diskless

2003-01-28 Thread Doug Ambrisko
Dong Lin writes: | | Hi, I have been running etherboot/diskless machines successfully with | several 4.x releases. Now I have trouble bringing up 5.0 diskless x86 | machines. The same dhcp/nfs/etherboot setup works for 4.x. But the 5.0 | kernel freezes and eventually crashes without printing

help: can't boot 5.0 diskless

2003-01-23 Thread Dong Lin
Hi, I have been running etherboot/diskless machines successfully with several 4.x releases. Now I have trouble bringing up 5.0 diskless x86 machines. The same dhcp/nfs/etherboot setup works for 4.x. But the 5.0 kernel freezes and eventually crashes without printing anything on the console. I am

Re: help: can't boot 5.0 diskless

2003-01-23 Thread Mike Makonnen
Do you have device.hints in /boot of your diskless tree? -- Mike Makonnen | GPG-KEY: http://www.identd.net/~mtm/mtm.asc [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Fingerprint: D228 1A6F C64E 120A A1C9 A3AA DAE1 E2AF DBCC 68B9 msg50827/pgp0.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: help: can't boot 5.0 diskless

2003-01-23 Thread Mark Santcroos
On Thu, Jan 23, 2003 at 07:50:12PM -0500, Mike Makonnen wrote: Do you have device.hints in /boot of your diskless tree? I think you have to statically link your hints into the kernel. Mark -- Mark SantcroosRIPE Network Coordination Centre http://www.ripe.net/home/mark/