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Re: mipsel boot-floppies



On Sun, Feb 17, 2002 at 02:03:30PM +0100, Martin Michlmayr wrote:
> I tried the tftpimage-r3k-kn02 image on my DECstation 5000/125.  First
> of all, the two problems noted by Flo (see [0]) are still there.  It
> should be documented that you might have to add a static address with
> arp.  When I booted, I simply got:
> 
>     >>boot 3/tftp/tftpboot/tftpimage-r3k-kn02 console=ttyS2 ip=bootp
>     2113536?IO: 3/tftp, a.out err (-5)
> 
> "/usr/sbin/arp -s 10.0.0.12 <mac-address>" fixed it.

This can also be worked around by rising the arp timeout to some
value which superseeds the tftp download time ...

Flo
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