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Re: netbooting d-i on i386



* Joey Hess (joeyh@debian.org) [040915 03:55]:
> Andreas Schuldei wrote:
> > i read this
> > http://d-i.alioth.debian.org/manual/en.i386/ch04s06.html
> > and looked at the files here:
> > http://ftp.debian.org/debian/dists/sarge/main/installer-i386/current//images/netboot/
> > 
> > and it is not clear to me how the given files are supposed to fit
> > into the given description/process.
> 
> Did you read the last paragraph of that page?
> 
>    For PXE booting, everything you should need is set up in the
>    netboot/netboot.tar.gz tarball. Simply extract this tarball into the tftpd
>    boot image directory. Make sure your dhcp server is configured to pass
>    /pxelinux.0 to tftpd as the filename to boot. 

ah, i was confused by the fact that there is no netboot.tar.gz,
but obviously the pxeboot.tar.gz should do just as well.



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