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Bug#272552: [manual][patch] Install report for sparc64 with kernel 2.6 via netboot (failed)



On Monday 20 September 2004 22:07, Geert Stappers wrote:
> On Mon, Sep 20, 2004 at 08:40:42PM +0200, J? Fahlke wrote:
> > Comments/Problems:
> >
> > First, the installation manual talks about "boot net:dhcp", but my
> > machine tries to boot via ARP if I use that.  Please mention "boot
> > net:bootp" as an alternative.
>
> Attached patch does that.

> Index: doc/manual/en/boot-installer/sparc.xml
> ===================================================================
> --- doc/manual/en/boot-installer/sparc.xml	(revision 21886)
> +++ doc/manual/en/boot-installer/sparc.xml	(working copy)
> @@ -23,10 +23,11 @@
>  machine which is being installed (see 
>  <xref linkend="invoking-openboot"/>).
>  Use the command <userinput>boot net</userinput> to boot from a TFTP
> -and RARP server, or <userinput>boot net:dhcp</userinput> to boot from
> -a TFTP and DHCP server. Some older OpenBoot revisions require using
> +and RARP server, or <userinput>boot net:bootp</userinput> to boot from
> +a TFTP and BOOTP server, or <userinput>boot net:dhcp</userinput> to boot 
from
> +a TFTP and DHCP server, Some older OpenBoot revisions require using
>  the device name, such as <userinput>boot le()</userinput>; these
> -probably don't support DHCP.
> +probably don't support BOOTP nor DHCP.
>  
>  </para>
>    </sect2>

Applied with minor correction (s/server, Some/server. Some/).

Thanks.



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