Subject: Re: Network Boot.
To: Cameron <hiryu@transvirtual.com>
From: David Brownlee <abs@netbsd.org>
List: port-arm32
Date: 08/10/2000 09:51:28
On Wed, 9 Aug 2000, Cameron wrote:
> Although, I suppose it might be possible to install open/net/free bsd on
> to a system or simply build a bsd box cause I'm guessing bootp actually
> isn't broken in bsd if you've managed to get it working (you are using a
> bsd right?). =)
>
You might want to look at the netbook docs if you haven't already
http://www.netbsd.org/Documentation/network/netboot/
People generally tend to have better luck with a NetBSD boot
server rather than linux, though you _can_ get it to work. Having
a full NetBSD box around makes it easier to cross reference stuff
and track down machine vs os issues.
David/absolute
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