Re: nfs boot off of a kernel on a floppy

1999-10-11 Thread Oki DZ
Brian May wrote: > You have to be careful with /lib, /bin, and /sbin, as files in these > directories are required on boot... Yes, and the important thing is to find the required files on boot (eg: /sbin/mount, /sbin/init, /sbin/getty, etc...) and then put them in the client's respective "system

Re: nfs boot off of a kernel on a floppy

1999-10-06 Thread Brian May
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> you write: >If you'd like to save some spaces, you can select several directories to >be exported. Of course, the server and the clients have to be running >the same version of the OS. If I remember correctly, /lib, /bin, /sbin, >/usr can be exported safely. You have

Re: nfs boot off of a kernel on a floppy

1999-10-06 Thread Oki DZ
mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Enviado el: viernes 10 de septiembre de 1999 1:00 > Para: debian-user@lists.debian.org > Cc: recipient list not shown; @[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Asunto: nfs boot off of a kernel on a floppy > ... > My ultimate goal is to have a floppy > with an appropriat

RE: nfs boot off of a kernel on a floppy

1999-10-04 Thread Krosigk, Lorenz Von
bian-user@lists.debian.org Cc: recipient list not shown; @[EMAIL PROTECTED] Asunto: nfs boot off of a kernel on a floppy I just need a few pointers to docs and such. I am wanting to steal my wifes CPU for some number crunching and don't really want to install linux on her machine. I wou

nfs boot off of a kernel on a floppy

1999-09-09 Thread Brian Servis
I just need a few pointers to docs and such. I am wanting to steal my wifes CPU for some number crunching and don't really want to install linux on her machine. I would like to use NFS root booting to accomplish this. My ultimate goal is to have a floppy with an appropriate kernel on it that I