Re: Completely network install


Subject: Re: Completely network install
From: Nikita Schmidt (cetus@snowball.ucd.ie)
Date: Tue Mar 07 2000 - 07:57:05 PST


> > >
> > > If it is possible, how, i.e., what do I use? Do I have it boot the
> > > kernel from boot/noname/linux on the CD's? Am I on a wild goose hunt? .
> > > . .
> > >
> > > What's my other alternative? Borrow a SCSI controller for my x86 box,
> > > format the Multia's hard drive as ext2, and cp the stuff from the
> > > boot/noname directory on the installation CD?

This reminds me of an idea I was also going to propose: why not include a
bootp image in the installation set? This looks like an easy job; I can
try to implement it in the boot-floppies in CVS if nobody objects or
thinks it will be of no use.

Nikita

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