On Fri, Jun 23, 2006 at 07:11:51PM -0400, George Georgalis wrote:
> >You should be able to pxe boot the install kernel.
> 
> I only have a 3.0 i386 install....
> 
> could anyone with the newer installboot (supports -e)
> please run this on the 3.0 amd64 install kernel
> (pub/NetBSD/NetBSD-3.0/amd64/binary/kernel/netbsd-INSTALL.gz)
> 
> installboot -e -mamd64 -o console=com1,speed=115200 netbsd-INSTALL
> 
> and email me the result?

Now you are confused :-)
The boot parameters are saved in the boot code, not the kernel.

If you have a amd64 pxeboot_ia32.bin that has the parameter block at the
front, an i386 installboot will modify it (or build the i386/amd64 tools).

	David

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David Laight: david@l8s.co.uk