Re: netboot broken ?

From: Bryan O'Sullivan
Date: Fri Jan 27 2006 - 11:07:18 EST


On Fri, 2006-01-27 at 08:16 +0100, Knut Petersen wrote:

> Any ideas? Can anybody please
> - confirm that network booting does still work
> - confirm that it is broken.

Network booting has been in limbo for years, and hasn't had a lick of
maintenance in approximately forever. The way forward is supposed to be
via initramfs, but nobody is testing the nfsroot code in there, so it
has a fair probability of not working.

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