Re: The time has come (part II) ...
--On Wed, Nov 25, 1998 12:41 pm -0500 "Ben Collins" <bmc@visi.net> wrote:
> On Wed, Nov 25, 1998 at 06:08:20PM +0100, Christian Meder wrote:
>>
>> which kernel will we use as standard kernel ?
>
> Although I haven't tried X with it, the 2.1.129 kernel on this debian
> sparc system of mine has been up for a almost a week now with no porblems.
> There are some problems that I have seen on linux-kernel@ with 129, but
> all seem to have been fixed in the latest 2.1.130pre3. Maybe we need to
> look beyond 125 for the sparc release?
>
> Also, if no one else is working on it, I would really like to see the
> tftpboot image capable of using nfs to install the kernel image and
> modules instead of asking for a disk (or does it work and just wasn't
> obvious in the install?).
It does work, and it isn't obvious, no.
You just mount the NFS drive, and when it asks you where base_*tgz is, you
tell it...
Jules
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