Bug#756862: Fw: Feature dnsmasq as TFTP server in the installation guide ?
Hi,
Philip Hands <phil@hands.com> wrote (Mon, 17 Nov 2025 12:08:01 +0100):
> Personally, I use the `di-netboot-assistant` package for maintaining the
> images that I offer for TFTP booting. It allows one to configure things
> once, and then trivially upgrade the images that are being offered (as
> well as handling the added complexities, such as nonfree firmware,
> signed images for secure boot, custom menu entries etc., if you
> configure it to do so).
>
> It's possible to upgrade images and have something that boots by running
> a couple of obvious commands, which means that I've forgotten most of
> the details since I first set it up a few releases ago -- it should
> definitely be suggested as the preferred option before describing all the
> manual steps IMO.
I'm not sure, maybe this is for advanced experience/developer level and
not for the common user?
So probably not mention that as the preferred-for-all solution?
Holger
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