Re: Announce: initrd-tftp 0.1

Krzysztof Halasa (khc@intrepid.pm.waw.pl)
30 Dec 1999 23:23:17 +0100


Alex Holden <alex@linuxhacker.org> writes:

> Ever spent hours fighting with an NFS server when all you actually wanted
> to do was load a tiny embedded filesystem over the network? Look no
> further than:
> ftp://ftp.linuxhacker.org/pub/kernel/initrd-tftp/initrd-tftp-0.1.patch.gz

You can make the bootrom to load your kernel with initrd from tftp server
as well. Look at netboot/etherboot packages, they are doing mainly
bootp(or dhcp) + tftp the whole kernel+ramdisk image.

-- 
   Happy New Year!
Krzysztof Halasa
Network Administrator

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