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RE: nfs-client needed in intsall kernel



> On Tuesday 14 June 2005 23:01, Andrew D. Dixon wrote:
> > I'm trying to install sarge on an openbrick-E http://www.hacom.net .
> > These guys don't have a cd or floppy drive but the do have 
> pxe support
> > on the ethernet jacks.  So, I've set up a network boot environment
> > where vmlinuz, and rootfs.gz are downloaded to the brick via tftp. 
> > This works great and the install system starts right up.  
> The problem
> > comes when it tries to mount the cdrom.
> 
> Why not just use the netboot images we provide which do not 
> need a CD, but 
> get all packages the installation needs after the boot over 
> the network?

Perfect.  That worked like a charm.

Thanks,
Andrew



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