=09Do you have DHCP, BOOTP, or BOOTPARAMS enabled in the kernel,
=09and the appropriate servers running on another host?


=09=09David/absolute

On Thu, 18 Nov 1999, [ISO-8859-1] P=E5llen wrote:

> Hi!
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> I'm trying to set up a diskless system. Well, sort of anyway. I want to
> have the diskless kernel on a disk, but after that mount all disks from a
> server. NFS seems to work fine with another box, but not the semi diskles=
s
> one. When booting that kernel with dosboot.com everything seems fine unti=
l
> mounting the root partition.
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> Cannot mount root, error =3D 49
> root device (default ne0):
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> if I press return here and on the coming questions I just get back to
> error=3D49. Where to read about those errors? Or any other suggestion? Is=
 it
> impossible to use the DISKLESS kernel config to run such a semidiskless
> system?
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> All this using 1.4.1, on two boxes with the same hardware, so that should
> be no problem.
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