Date: Wed, 20 Oct 2004 05:16:51 +0000 (UTC) From: "Bjoern A. Zeeb" <bzeeb-lists@lists.zabbadoz.net> To: Tim Dettloff <dettloff@gmail.com> Cc: FreeBSD current mailing list <current@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: pxe-install on FreeBSD 5.3 Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.53.0410200513490.87738@e0-0.zab2.int.zabbadoz.net> In-Reply-To: <5b0444b5041019144217cdbd99@mail.gmail.com> References: <5b0444b5041019144217cdbd99@mail.gmail.com>
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On Tue, 19 Oct 2004, Tim Dettloff wrote: Hi, > On 5.2.1-RELEASE i could just copy /boot from the boot-only iso to my > tftp-sever, compile pxeboot with LOADER_TFTP_SUPPORT=YES and I was > ready to pxeinstall. > > When I do the same with 5.3-RC1 the kernel wants to mount root from > NFS instead of /dev/md0. > > What is the reason for this change? I don't know but I had posted a solution earlier this year. If I rememeber correctly it had been setting set vfs.root.mountfrom="ufs:/dev/md0c" in boot/loader.rc. > In addition it would really be nice if the iso contained a > pxeboot build with LOADER_TFTP_SUPPORT=YES in addition to the > standard one. I imagine it is only a couple of lines extra in the makefile..? +1 from me ;) -- Bjoern A. Zeeb bzeeb at Zabbadoz dot NeT
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