Subject: Re: diskless from Linux
To: Dan Field <dof@chi.swan.ac.uk>
From: Manuel Bouyer <bouyer@antioche.lip6.fr>
List: port-sparc
Date: 02/15/2001 22:16:56
On Thu, Feb 15, 2001 at 11:23:41AM -0000, Dan Field wrote:
> For the last coupple of nights I have been trying to get a sparc2 booting
> netbsd 1.5 from a Linux box.
> 
> I have a bit of experiance with network booting (mostly with Linux) but I
> have come up against a problem that I cant work out.
> 
> after mounting the /exports/sun/root partition and obtaining netbsd kernel
> it fails with the following error
> 
> open: netbsd: Unknown error: code 60
> 
> The Linux server being used is Debian 2.3 (Unstable) with packages recent as
> of last night. 

Could you check the mountd on linux and force it to nfs v2 mounts only ?
Linux has usually problems doing NFSv3 although mountd claims it can do it.

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Manuel Bouyer <bouyer@antioche.eu.org>
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