Subject: Re: netboot miniroot
To: Joel CARNAT <joel@carnat.net>
From: Martin Husemann <martin@duskware.de>
List: port-sparc64
Date: 04/06/2005 14:49:21
On Wed, Apr 06, 2005 at 02:23:59PM +0200, Joel CARNAT wrote:
> So, I'd like to "boot net" and it fetches miniroot, or whatever image
> has the install process on it.

You mean you want something like the sparc64 INSTALL kernel, but in the
sparc GENERIC_SUN4U variant?

Why don't you just mount miniroot on a vnd on your NFS server, export it's
content, then mount that from your running sparc installation and run
"sysinst" there?

Martin