Re: Configure Base System "by Hand"?

["Stephen J. Carpenter" <sjc@lenny.mgh.harvard.edu>]

On Wed, Jun 09, 1999 at 10:29:25PM +0200, Andreas Jaehnigen wrote:
> Hi everybody,
> 
> I'm wondering if (how) I can configure my base system by hand....
> Can anybody explain to me what must be done?
> I know, I should do this with "dbootstrap" (e.g.)- but the
> tft-image refuses to boot here (?!)
> 
> "Got Error packet: Error Code 2 Message: Access Violation receive failed"
> 
> And if I boot up now, the system stops with:
> 
> "WARNING! You're trying to run an unconfigured base system!"
> 
> Any hints?? Thank you very much!

Yes read:

http://people.delphi.com/sjc/linux/poormxt

This is a very similar aproach to how I made some machines work as
diskless XTerminals. It does work. 

I hope this answers your question...I am not sure what you have done so
far so I can't say much more. However it sounds similar.

I should update those instructions again...I have a few things I want to add.

-Steve
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