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Re: [Tony.Lindstrom@iki.fi: Stable, sparc, tftpbootimage and rescue?]



On Thu, Sep 02, 1999 at 03:08:05PM +0300, Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho wrote:
> Can someone on the sparc list answer?
> 
> ----- Forwarded message from Tony.Lindstrom@iki.fi -----
> 
> Date: Sun, 29 Aug 1999 11:03:20 +0300 (EEST)
> From: Tony.Lindstrom@iki.fi
> To: debian-boot@lists.debian.org
> Subject: Stable, sparc, tftpbootimage and rescue?
> 
> Hello,
> 
> (I do not subscribe to this list for the moment, so
>  please cc answers direct to me.)
> 
> I have a diskless Sparc ELC and I have installed the
> root on an other solarismachine.
> 
> When loading the tftp-booted kernel with root=/dev/nfs 
> I get everything right except that it halts with 
> something like this:
> 
> You have not configured the system, please reboot
> with the rescue-disk...

If you've gotten the tftpboot images from our slink (I suggest the 2.2.1
images) distribution, you can simply "boot net". The root image is in the
tftp image. Note that nfsroot is not enabled in this image :(

Ben


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